New Student Grade Dashboard Provides Simple, Robust Insight for Administrators

my.SMU iconGrade averages aren’t just used towards graduation! School administrators use student GPAs for many reasons, including eligibility for scholarships, Greek life programs, etc. For years, looking up GPAs for individuals as well as specific groups required time-consuming navigation within PeopleSoft (my.SMU) or the creation of complex queries. OIT staff recently worked with Enrollment Services to create a new user-friendly dashboard that takes the GPA data from PeopleSoft and allows specific administrators to quickly and easily search for grade information. Continue reading New Student Grade Dashboard Provides Simple, Robust Insight for Administrators

Exchange Email Migration to the Cloud Nears Completion

Email MigrationIn late January, OIT began migrating our on-premises Exchange mailboxes to the Microsoft 365 cloud platform, where our student email accounts have resided for many years. We will complete our final migration by the end of April! As we conclude this project, faculty and staff email accounts will receive a higher storage quota of 100GB. In addition, faculty and staff will be assigned access to a variety of office applications that are part of the Office 365 suite at the end of April.  These include Continue reading Exchange Email Migration to the Cloud Nears Completion