Supporting Students through Smart Bars
May 8, 2017
A major way in which Information Services (IS) has been providing help to students is through our Smart Bar Service. The first Smart Bar was opened in Hallward Library, Level 1, in 2016. For the start of the 2016/17 session, IS opened four new Smart Bars at the following locations: George Green Library, Level 2 …
UoN 0ffice 365 – Skype for Business
May 7, 2017
This is the first in our series of blogs looking at how UoN staff can best use the range of 0ffice 365 tools in our University workplace. Today’s blog focusses upon how the IT Service Delivery team based at Kings Meadow Campus have successfully opened up the lines of global communication to collaborate with their …
Discover Gartner, a world-class IT resource
Discover Gartner Gartner is a world-class IT research and advisory resource which is accessible by University of Nottingham staff and students across our global University campuses. Use the Gartner resource to discover, track and assess technologies, applications and companies across global IT markets. Gartner also makes available a wide range of webinars that are available …
University Phishing attacks
April 12, 2017
Information Services is aware that UK Universities are currently receiving multiple phishing email attacks and as such users are advised to be vigilant against such attempts to gain details. These emails normally ask you to follow a web link and/or ask for bank account details or personal credentials. Such emails are coming in from spoofed …
Spoofed email addresses
Reports of ‘Spoofed’ email addresses Information Services has recently received reports of ‘spoofed’ email addresses being used to gain confidential information from members of staff. Read more about recent phishing attacks to University email. What are Spoofed email addresses? A spoofed email address appears to be registered to an individual who works for the University, usually …
Office 365 – coming soon to an office near you
April 11, 2017
At the end of April, Information Services will be making the suite of Microsoft Office 365 applications available to UNUK students and staff. Office 365 campus roadshows are now published, visit the IT Services website to find out more. What is Office 365? Office 365 refers to the suite of Microsoft applications that are delivered via …
New contract agreed with Xerox for UoN Print Service
April 7, 2017
Information Services are delighted to announce that an enhanced two year contract for the UoN Print Service has been agreed with our service provider, Xerox. Xerox have provided a managed serivce for staff and student printing at the University of Nottingham over the last five years. The new contract that has been negotiated will offer …
Information Services – 2016 Annual Review
April 6, 2017
The Information Services (IS) Annual Review 2016 showcases the developments and achievements that IS have accomplished over the previous year. The IS team consists of approximately 300 FTE staff who support our global IT infrastructure, systems and services for students, staff and visitors. The team currently serve a global, digital community of over 43,000 students …
Win £50 Amazon voucher – Halls IT survey
March 28, 2017
Are you a student in University Halls? Information Services are conducting an IT survey for students in Halls to help improve the service for new students arriving in September 2017. We are asking for your feedback about the wired network, Student IT support tutors and University print service. Your views and experience are valued and …
Freshers IT Survey 2016 – and the winner is …
March 27, 2017
In Autumn 2016 Information Services launched our third Freshers Survey to obtain feedback from new students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, to learn more about their early experiences of IT Services across our UK campuses. The survey asked Freshers about their knowledge of the IT services available before their arrival at the University, whether they had …
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