Information Services will be introducing several changes to myNEU electronic accounts for admitted undergraduate and enrolled students during the spring semester. The same changes were successfully introduced to faculty and staff in August of 2011. The following changes will be introduced for students: Account Name New members of the community will be allowed to specify [...]
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SharePoint Drop-in Working Lab
Information Services is now offering a weekly drop-in lab for SharePoint site administrators. SharePoint site owners/admins can stop by this open-format training lab and receive assistance with their current site setup, as well as inspiration and ideas on how to maximize the use of SharePoint. The lab will be held in 145 Snell Library every [...]
Lynda.com Online Training
Information Services is pleased to announce improved access to online training resources available through Lynda.com. Thanks to integration with our authentication systems, all Northeastern faculty, staff and students have the ability to access Lynda anywhere Internet access is available, using their myNEU credentials. Lynda provides over 1500 on-demand courses on hundreds of subject areas, including [...]
Retirement of Classroom Lab Computer Accounts
In an effort to increase information security across campus, Information Services has made changes to how classroom and lab computers are accessed. Beginning this semester, you will be required to use your individual Northeastern faculty/staff or student username and password to log into classroom or lab computers. Existing classroom and lab accounts will be disabled. [...]
Turning Technologies Clicker Upgrade
Turning Technologies has released an upgrade to the TurningPoint (clicker) software. This is a great improvement and quite different from Northeastern’s current student clicker offering. Information Services will have this available for the start of the spring semester when the new software will be deployed to computers in the classrooms. The TurningPoint software can only [...]
Intermittent Network Printing Issues
Information Services is aware of issues with some Windows 7 users experiencing intermittent difficulties utilizing the network printing environment. Customers experiencing this issue may receive a message that the printer is offline when attempting to print to a network print queue. MacOS and Windows XP users, and Windows 7 users printing to locally attached printers, [...]
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