Empowering Student Success: SMU’s New Graduation Tracking Dashboard

my.SMU iconCollaboration is driving new innovations to support student success on the Hilltop. A recently developed dashboard is changing the way the university identifies and assists students who may be at risk of not graduating on time. The “Graduation Target Dashboard” brings a fresh approach to monitoring student progress, utilizing predictive analytics and centralized data to provide timely interventions. Continue reading Empowering Student Success: SMU’s New Graduation Tracking Dashboard

Windows 10 End of Life Set for October. Get Ready!

Windows 10In my years here at SMU, I’ve kind of become the defacto obituary writer for all kinds of systems and services that have been retired. Thankfully, seeing off one service usually means welcoming something new! In this case, Windows 10 Enterprise and Education versions will be officially retired by Microsoft on October 14, 2025, wrapping up a ten-year service life. We recommend upgrading your SMU device to Windows 11 at your earliest convenience, and here’s how. Continue reading Windows 10 End of Life Set for October. Get Ready!

VMWare Workstation Pro Now Free for Personal Use!

virtual sandbox iconVMWare Workstation has been a leading hypervisor solution for many years, allowing you to install virtual environments for many tasks, like running Linux within a window on your Windows or Mac computer, or Windows on a Mac, etc. Now, VMWare has released VMWare Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro for free for personal use! Continue reading VMWare Workstation Pro Now Free for Personal Use!