Community Engagement News
GoLinks – UNCG’s Official Link Shortening Service
November 2, 2020
GoLinks is the official URL shortener at UNCG. URL shorteners allow a user to create smaller, customizable links that are easier to read and can provide a link that is descriptive in nature to display the intended target. Shortening a Link Shorten this link [box title=”” bg_color=”#bec0c2″ align=”center”]https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BcVITjpQCDRVTdubv4LoaiatdHz0hmTW-rxPdw1kvY4/edit#heading=h.dr29oxk1opsz[/box] To This … Continued
Adding eReserves to a Canvas Course
November 1, 2020
Adding eReserves to your Canvas course is a relatively simple process but does require some use of the raw html editor </> in Canvas. When requesting eReserves from the Library, your library liaison will store the eReserve files in the Box cloud service and then provide a code snippet for … Continued
Cloud Storage Solutions for Canvas
October 30, 2020
File storage quota is limited in Canvas. For this reason students and faculty often encounter issues storing large presentations, audio, video, and other multimedia files. To solve this problem, students and faculty may use one of the cloud storage options offered by UNCG ITS. Google Drive Solutions OneDrive Solutions Panopto … Continued
Musical Theatre Student Fought Hard to Get Here
October 29, 2020
https://news.uncg.edu/shes-a-fighter-and-the-world-is-her-stage/
Common Questions – Respondus Monitor Data Privacy
October 23, 2020
Respondus has published a resource to answer common questions regarding Monitor data privacy. Please see the document below: [pdf-embedder url=”https://vpa.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Respondus_Data_Privacy-.pdf” title=”Respondus_Data_Privacy”]
Accessible Online Video Platforms Workshop 11/5
October 20, 2020
Audrey Bryk-Lee, ITC (ITS), and Melanie Eley, Web Accessibility Coordinator for UNCG Online: The Division of Online Learning, are hosting a web accessibility workshop on November 5, 2020. See details below: Making Online Video Platforms Accessible for Everyone Date: Thursday, 11/5 Time: 12:00-12:30 pm Location: virtual via Zoom
Alumni Selected for GRAMMY® Music Educator Award Semifinals
October 19, 2020
The UNCG School of Music is extremely proud to announce that two outstanding alumni have been selected as semifinalists for the 2021 Music Educator Award™ presented by the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum®. Both seminfinalists have undergraduate and graduate degrees in music education from the UNCG School of Music. Both are well-respected teachers … Continued
Canvas Storage Alternatives
October 16, 2020
ITS has added two videos describing alternative storage solutions in Canvas to the UNCG ITS: Learning Technology Youtube Channel. Please contact Daniel Rice if you have any questions. Canvas: Google Drive Storage Solutions Canvas: OneDrive Storage Solutions