Most Recent Announcements

Classroom and Other Infrastructure Updates for Summer 2023 (5/26/2023) - Classroom and Other Infrastructure Updates for Summer 2023 With implementations underway on our new Learning Management System as well as the migration to Microsoft 365, there are fewer improvements to our classrooms and other infrastructure planned for the summer in order to better manage our overall resources. That said, there are other upgrades and improvements… Continue Reading
Progress on Microsoft Office Upgrade to MS365 (5/26/2023) - Progress on Microsoft Office Upgrade to MS365 ITS has made great progress on the previously scheduled campus-wide transition to Microsoft 365 email, calendaring, and productivity tools. The initial focus will be to get the email and calendar information up and running, consolidating all of this data back into one location. Multi-factor authentication will also be… Continue Reading
Email Updates (5/26/2023) - Email Updates ITS previously posted tips and tricks on how to best use Gmail while we are migrating to Microsoft 365 this summer, and it may be a good time to review this information now that you’ve had a chance to use the system for a while. As a reminder, Faculty and staff may open… Continue Reading
Enhanced Website Analytics (5/26/2023) - Enhanced Website Analytics Coming July 1, 2023 ITS has set up all Truman websites to utilize the new Google Analytics 4 (GA4) tools. The old Google Analytics system will stop working on July 1, 2023. GA4 is a new feature designed for the future of measurement: Collects both website and app data to better understand… Continue Reading
New Website Search Tools (5/26/2023) - New Website Search Tools ITS has implemented a new Google search tool for all of our campus websites. This tool will become active for all website searches done after July 1, 2023. If you would like to preview what the new search results will look like, we invite you to click on the “Try the… Continue Reading
Teaching Improvements and D2L Brightspace (12/15/2022) - Teaching Improvements and D2L Brightspace The New Learning Management System - ITS teams are now meeting with D2L teams regularly for training and background work, and the official kick-off was held on November 29th. There are so many pieces to the puzzle of bringing the new LMS online (including the big integrations with our SIS… Continue Reading
Zoom Recording Deletions (12/15/2022) - Zoom Recording Deletions - This is your friendly reminder that our Zoom Cloud Storage Maintenance Project is still ongoing, and we will commence the ongoing maintenance routine for Zoom in January. This routine maintenance consists of a perpetual, half-year cycle of deletions timed to provide faculty more than a full semester buffer zone to curate,… Continue Reading
Technology Improvements for Spring 2023 (12/13/2022) - Technology Improvements for Spring 2023 Infrastructure updates – Many of our campus systems will receive operating system, database and security updates. At this time we don’t anticipate any significant downtime due to these changes, however, there will be downtime due to upgrades to our primary storage system (the Hydrogen system - our W: Y: U:… Continue Reading