If you need help getting connected at Stony Brook, we're here to help you!
During the 1st week of Summer Term 1, TLT is offering workshops for students to help you connect to all the systems you need for your classes. Topics include: Net ID, Blackboard, Google Apps, Wireless, Computer Labs (SINC Sites), Printing Services, Accessing SINC Site software from your own computer (Virtual SINC Sites), and more.
SUNY is conducting a Spring 2013 Educational Enterprise Purchase (EEP) program of technology hardware with participation from Apple, Dell, and Hewlett-Packard. The program will run through July 31, 2013.
Client Support will begin deploying Microsoft Office 2013 on University-owned computers beginning in June. View the department-by-department deployment schedule.
Find out what caused the April 17 service disruption to Google Mail and Google Drive that affected Stony Brook users.
Fraudulent email scams are becoming more sophosticated. Learn the signs to watch for.
For security reasons, DoIT is permanently disabling AutoPlay on all Microsoft Windows computers currently joined to the "sunysb.edu" Active Directory domain.
Are you making the most out of Google Drive's collaborative capabilities? Find out how some folks on campus are using this powerful tool.
Find out when and what kinds of training DoIT will be providing.
On April 3, 2013, the DoIT Training Office will begin hosting "DoIT Weekly Mini Bytes," a series of webinars focused on hot topics for a duration of 15-30 minutes each. Employees can tune into "Mini Bytes" webinars from their computer workstations every Wednesday at noon.
The Managed Output Project Team and Office of Sustainability are leading a campus-wide toner recycling program beginning March 8, 2013 to achieve a 0% landfill impact and cost savings to the University.
TLT is seeking Undergraduate students who are interested in working in the SINC Sites. All interested students must attend an Information Session
Stony Brook University is administering its first-ever, campus-wide, comprehensive IT services survey in order to develop outcomes-based benchmarking that will help determine where improvements need to be made in order to serve the community better.
Microsoft Office 2013 is available to Stony Brook students, faculty, and staff via download through OnTheHub.com.
The New Media Consortium (NMC) and EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) have jointly released the 2013 Higher Education NMC Horizon Report designed to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have an impact on learning, teaching, and creative inquiry in education during the next one to five years.
EndNote has released an iPad app on Apple's App Store.
Help Stony Brook earn a high finish in this year's competition by recycling old IT equipment and electronic devices by March 30, 2013.
DoIT released SOLAR Mobile to make it easier for students to check important SOLAR messages, to-do's, holds, weekly schedules, grades, course history, and bill information right from their smartphones.
The Registrar's Undergraduate Spring 2013 Academic Calendar has been shared with the entire campus community and can be accessed by anyone using Stony Brook's Google Calendar application.
Please join us for a town hall meeting about MOOCs
West Campus Town Hall Meeting
Date: Wednesday Feb. 13, 1 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
Location: Wang Center Theater
Refreshments will be served.
Please join us for a town hall meeting about MOOCs
East Campus Town Hall Meeting
Date: Monday, Feb. 11, 11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
Location: HSC Lecture Hall 6 on Level 3 (capacity 128)
Refreshments will be served.
Students, faculty, and TAs who plan on using SINC Site Macintosh services should be aware of two upcoming software changes for the Spring and Fall 2013 semesters.
Certain DoIT facilities will be open on Sunday, January 27, 2013 to help students, faculty, and staff prepare for the start of the spring semester.
There is a high-risk vulnerability in Java 7, a popular software program installed on most computers and servers to enhance user experience when visiting websites. To avoid any potential problems with hackers gaining access to your computer or your data, DoIT strongly encourages you to apply the latest Java software update (Version 7 Update 11) to all your computers whether they be desktop, laptop, work, or personal machines.
On March 4th, all email sent to a student's Lotus Notes account will automatically forward to their Google apps for Education account.
If you would like DoIT to copy your existing Lotus Notes email into your Google Apps for Education account, please fill out the following form using your NetID and NetID password
Data Privacy Month, held each January, is an effort to empower people to protect their privacy and control their digital footprint and escalate the protection of privacy and data as everyone's priority.