Nov. 2, 2021 — University of Missouri leaders made a historic $7 million investment toward enhancing research technology and associated support services systemwide. The investment is part of MizzouForward, a comprehensive strategy to invest in and enhance MU’s research and education missions. This investment will advance the University’s mission to attract established, diverse and exceptional researchers to join our…
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July 23, 2021 — Let us help you embrace all the technology available to you! Microsoft 365 has many collaboration, communication and storage features available to support the work of our faculty, staff and students. Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint (included as a part of the Microsoft 365 suite) is the new standard for storing documents and files. By migrating…
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June 21, 2021 — Adobe licenses for current Adobe subscribers will expire on July 21. To renew your license, please contact your IT professional and they will guide you through the process. Upon renewal in July, login IDs will use the standardized format username@umsystem.edu. The updated login information will make it easier to remember one primary login for all…
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May 3, 2021 — Malware was recently discovered for macOS devices that allows an attacker to bypass Apple’s security requirements that are in place to protect you and your data. Apple has released an update to block this malware, and we may need to restart your computer to install this update. You will see a prompt soon asking you…
March 8, 2021 — Microsoft 365 (formerly Microsoft Office) has many collaboration, communication and storage features available to support your work. We have partnered with Microsoft to offer a series of online training sessions over the next few weeks. Sessions range in topics from Teams for Collaboration and Communication to Using Microsoft Planner and To Do. Learn more about…
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Feb. 11, 2021 — To keep your University workstations secure, up to date with Microsoft patches and running on the latest operating system, the Division of IT will be pushing patches out once a month and operating system updates annually. You will see a pop-up on your Windows computer for patches and operating system updates. Operating system messaging started…
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Dec. 23, 2020 — As part of the university’s work to protect sensitive information, we are adding additional measures to keep our network safe from threats that may come through your email. University emails began to be upgraded to a more secure cloud environment on Jan. 5, 2021. You will receive an email when your account is set to…
Nov. 16, 2020 — With moving to “mostly” online learning from Nov. 30, 2020 to Dec. 18, 2020, enrolled students needing internet access may request a wireless hotspot from the Division of IT by completing this form: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7UJy2bIRhqfJ2Zf. Once you receive a confirmation, pick up the hotspot at TigerTech in the MU Student Center from Nov 16-20. After Nov.…
Sept. 25, 2020 — For best performance, it is recommended that you download and configure the Outlook app for your mobile device. Although the Mail app on your mobile device is fine for those who check email on their phone occasionally, the Outlook app is a robust solution for those who rely on email. Some added features of the…
Aug. 7, 2020 — We have upgraded this service to a new platform – Amazon AppStream 2.0 - which is faster and easier to use. Software Anywhere provides MU students, faculty, and staff access to University software, such as SAS and SPSS, online from any computer connected to the internet. Check out how to access the new Software Anywhere…