OIT Technology News: 2015 Back to School Edition

Classroom Enhancements 

In addition to upgrading the technology equipment in several classrooms, we are also working on a few new processes to provide quicker response to classroom calls as well as keep faculty informed of maintenance issues in their classrooms. Read more about updates to classroom support.

A Sneak Peek at New Technology Services 

A few projects that are underway to deliver new technology to the campus community, such a Box, Canvas, and Unified Messaging. Read more about these exciting new technologies.

SMU Mobile 

SMU released its first official mobile application, SMU Mobile. This new app puts SMU in the palm of your hand. Find out how you can easily access variety of information about the university, including maps, news, grades, and even the course catalog.

Help Desk Update 

New location and new hours for the IT Help Desk. Read more  about the recent move to Hughes-Trigg.

eduroam Now Available 

The eduroam wireless network is available at SMU as well as thousands of educational institutions around the world. Read more how traveling to other universities just got a little easier.

Lynda Campus
Coming Soon 

Get access to over 2,000 self-paced training classes, practice files, and training environments. Read more about this new online training solution.

Chrome Ends Support for Java & Silverlight 

This month, certain plug-ins will cease functioning in the Google Chrome web browser. Read how this change can impact AdminImages.SMU and Inside.SMU.

Classrooms Get Upgrade 

During the last few weeks of summer, several classrooms in Dallas Hall have been given a much needed upgrade. Read more about updates to the Dedman College classrooms.

IT Training Classes 

We are pleased to announce IT Training Workshops through November 5th. Training topics include Sitecore, Photoshop, and Advanced Word. Check out the schedule for these training opportunities.