Aleisha Turner
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Agresso Upgrade Underway
November 27, 2018
An upgrade to the University finance system, Agresso, is now well underway as part of the Digital Futures programme. A like for like upgrade to our Finance System, (Currently called Agresso, but will in future be called ‘Business World’), is now well underway and forms part of the Digital Futures programme of work. The project, sponsored by …
Getting Started with… OneDrive, Teams, OneNote and Forms
October 3, 2018
O365 Workshop Dates Autumn 2018 Want to get to grips with all the Office 365 has to offer? Our series of 1 hour sessions will give you the basics to get started with four key Office 365 applications: OneDrive, Teams, OneNote and Forms. Details are below. Please register if you would like to attend. If you are …
Research data management
May 25, 2018
A service fit for the future The biggest question our IT-Services will have to answer in the near future is how we help researcher and academic staff achieve our research ambition. With this in mind, a new Research Data Management (RDM) Service is being developed to put in place a capability to comply with funders’ requirements for …
Matlab on the go!
March 26, 2018
All students and staff now have access to online and mobile versions of Matlab software In addition to the standard on and off site versions of Matlab, staff and students can use the software on mobile devices or online via a web browser. Visit the new IS Software Library on workspace for full details of …
UoN BOX Service to Close
March 23, 2018
The UoN Box cloud storage service will be withdrawn at the end of March. Data storage and sharing via BOX will be replaced with OneDrive for Business from the 1 April 2018. The University is working with the research community in developing new research data management (RDM) services as part of the Digital Research Environment …
Digital Research Week
March 20, 2018
23-27 April University Park, Jubilee and Sutton Bonington campuses This April, Professor Dame Jessica Corner, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange is hosting a week-long series of events to promote digital research. The activities will showcase how digital research methods are bringing the University’s vision for research to life. Events include digital research seminars, clinics, …
Freshers IT Survey – Competition Winner
January 24, 2018
Thank you to everyone who participated Congratulations to Victoria Isika from the School of Sociology and Social Policy who won the Fresher’s IT Survey Prize. 626 students responded to the Freshers’ survey in 2017; 100 more than in 2016. All students who completed the survey were entered into a prize draw to win a Lenovo …
Freshers IT Survey – The Results
The Freshers IT Survey A total of 626 responses were received – 100 more than in 2016. Summary of Results (for full results see sway presentation below) On a scale of 1-10, where 10 is very easy: 60% of students rated online registration at 8 or above 62% of students rated activating their account at …
UoN IT Service Desk receives SDI certification
UoN IT Service Desk receives SDI certification The University IT Service Desk received SDI certification for a further 12 months following new standards which increased the number of criteria from 104 to 132. Jon Cox, Head of the IT Service Desk, commented, “this is a great way to end 2017 for the IT Service Desk. We’re …
Smart Bar – Here to help during exams
January 22, 2018
Need IT Help during the exam period? Our dedicated Smart Bars are on hand in libraries to support your IT needs during this stressful time. “Several students have visited Smart Bars this week because they have lost access to their revision notes. We were able to successfully recover their files. If this happens to you, …