WashU IT welcomed more than 300 attendees at an ImpacT Experience event held June 10th in the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the WashU Medical Campus. The event featured nearly 20 tables staffed by representatives from WashU IT, distributed IT partners across campus, and others within the WashU community who are instrumental in securing […]
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Meet the Student Summer Techs at STS and Their Exciting Summer Projects
This summer, the Student Technology Services (STS) team is excited to introduce three exceptional summer student techs: Fortuna Kadima, Matthew Rao, and Aaron Hubhachen. Each brings unique skills and passions to the table, working on innovative projects that highlight their technology related interests and enhance the tech experience for the campus community. Fortuna Kadima, a […]
Schedule your Microsoft Teams message to be sent later
If you want to send a message while its fresh in your mind but the timing isn’t quite right, you can schedule your chat messages in Teams! You can also edit your content, re-schedule the message, or delete it before it has been sent. For more information, https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/schedule-chat-messages-in-microsoft-teams-2fc5ea77-7bb4-4511-8f59-e62bac1c0f6a
Preview: Features and Functionality of the New WashU Support Port Launching in July 2024
WashU is introducing a new support portal launching in July 2024 that will add additional functionality and features to our current WashU support portal. Here are four key things you need to know: The new WashU support portal offers a central point to connect you with the right people quickly across central HR, FIN, IT, […]
Join WashU IT and our partners for a June 10th ImpacT event on the Medical Campus
WashU IT is inviting you to attend a special event to highlight the projects and programs in support of ImpacT, the IT Strategic Plan, at the Medical School campus from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday, June 10 at the Eric P. Newman Education Center (EPNEC). The goal is to introduce to the medical university community, including […]
What if we don’t have all the answers? The wisdom of uncertainty
Submitted by Lisa Jordan In our fast-paced, information-driven world, we often feel compelled to have all the answers. We’re conditioned to believe that knowledge is power, and uncertainty is a sign of weakness. But what if I told you that it’s okay not to know? What if the answer you seek is already in the […]
May IT All Hands recording and materials now available
The May IT All Hands meeting recording and presentation materials are now available for review. If you were unable to attend the May meeting, or if you would like to revisit last month’s topics, please check out the materials. To recap the May meeting: The next IT All Hands Meeting will take place from 3-4 […]
What’s Happening in End User Services (EUS) – Tech News Spotlight: Celeste Graham
Hello WashU IT! My name is Celeste Graham, I am the new Operations Supervisor for WashU IT End User Services (EUS) and I just celebrated my 2-year anniversary with WashU IT in March! I was asked to tell a bit about myself and my journey to WashU so here it goes! I started my IT career […]
WashU IT’s Data Transfers Success with Beyond Compare
Beyond Compare has proven to be a highly effective tool for WashU IT, especially in bridging the gap between Filezilla and Box Shuttle for data migrations. This tool excels in comparing similarities and differences between source and target locations through a user-friendly graphical interface. Its robust capabilities ensure seamless data transfers and generate visual reports […]
Student Technology Services (STS) Celebrates Graduating Student Staff with Heartwarming Party
Student Technology Services (STS) hosted a graduation party after commencement to honor its graduating student staff members: Student Managers Jack Heuberger and Vinay Viswanathan, Level I Techs Alana Depaz and Morgan Ye, and Level II Tech/Trainer Constin Liu. All five of have worked for STS for over 3 out of their 4 years at WashU […]