March 15, 2024

ITS is pleased to introduce Microsoft Copilot Enterprise for faculty, staff, and students (18 years of age and older) exploring artificial intelligence (AI) tools for campus use! Copilot works within your browser and allows you to use AI-powered chat for exploring industry insights, analyze low-risk or publicly available data, and more. With the Enterprise version of Copilot, your information is protected, as chats are not stored or used to train the software.

March 13, 2024

ITS is launching SnapComms, a new communications tool, to help reduce email fatigue and provide more targeted communications to specific users of WCM apps. 

What does this mean for me?

SnapComms will be pushed to your computers on Thursday, March 28.

March 6, 2024

The IRS is warning people about a new surge in scams affecting taxpayers this filing season. Identity thieves are targeting accounting and tax preparation groups with phishing campaigns, pretending to be prospective clients to gain access to sensitive data.

Where will my pronouns display once I’ve updated them?

For now, your pronouns will display on the Summary tab of your WCM Directory listing. They will notautomatically appear in your email signature. We are exploring ways to apply these settings to other third-party applications, and will share updates when we know more.

directory pronouns

Do I have to add my pronouns?

No, this is optional. 

I don’t see an option for my preferred pronouns. How can I add them?

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion collects feedback on how to promote inclusivity on campus. If your pronoun is not available from the options in the dropdown menu, please use the survey link in your profile to inform the team of which pronouns you’d like to add.

February 29, 2024

Tech Tuesday 

LabArchives Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)

Tuesday, March 5

12 noon – 12:45 p.m. 

  

Come learn about LabArchives, our secure, cloud-based electronic lab notebook (ELN) designed for research. This ELN system enables researchers to capture, manage, store, and share information and data. Additionally, LabArchives helps you comply with NIH and WCM retention policies. 

Presenter: Hannah Clark, LabArchives  

  

February 28, 2024

Once your Zoom meeting is over, you may be wondering who actually attended your meeting (especially if you had a lot of participants!). Luckily, Zoom makes it easy to track who is planning to attend your meeting and who actually signs in with its reporting feature.