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IRT: Attentiveness is key against cyberattacks
St. Thomas Information Resources and Technology officials say vigilance is the key to preventing a cyberattack on the university like the one against the University of Maryland last month, which...
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IRT blames software bug for network outage
St. Thomas’ online network system is fully functioning again after Information Resources and Technology experienced a full network outage Monday, causing major problems for students and professors. The...
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University names IRT, Human Resources administrators
Chris Gregg was appointed interim Vice President for Information Resources and Technology and Michelle Thom was named Associate Vice President for Human Resources this week. Linda Halverson, chair of...
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IRT and USG partner to create St. Thomas app
In an effort to increase campus connectivity, St. Thomas’ Undergraduate Student Government has collaborated with Information Resources and Technology to develop a St. Thomas mobile app called Ellucian...
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IRT working to improve Wi-Fi on campus
Information Resources and Technologies began upgrading St. Thomas’ wireless network this month in response to frequent Wi-Fi outages this semester. Christopher Gregg, interim vice president of IRT,...
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Blackboard updates its system
Blackboard, the system St. Thomas students and staff have been using since 2002, began rolling out new changes and improvements this summer to combat user complaints. Blackboard CEO Jay Bhatt unveiled...
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IRT upgrades Wi-Fi connections, students notice improvement
Infographic by designer Rachel Habas Information Resources and Technologies upgraded the network switches in St. Thomas campus dorms over January Term to enhance the signal and strength of the Wi-Fi....
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Technology helps professors hone lectures
St. Thomas faculty members are testing out a new device called the Swivl which allows professors to record themselves teaching and reflect on their classroom practices. The Swivl is a small rotating...
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Increased bandwith, tech improvements coming to St. Thomas
A student works at the ITS desk in the lower level of OEC. ITS has taken advantage of the summer lull and made many tech changes around campus. (Jeffrey Langan/TommieMedia). Information Technology...
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