As previously announced in May, NJIT is moving to a new learning management system (LMS) called Canvas that will be replacing Moodle. This transition will take place over the course of the next academic year. Instructors teaching during the Fall 2019 semester now have access to their courses in Canvas. You can access Canvas directly… Read More Fall 2019 Courses Now Available In Canvas

Microsoft is ending all support for Windows 7 in January 2020. This means technical support and security and software updates that help protect Windows 7 PCs will no longer be available. This will leave these computers, their data, and the networks they are connected to at significant risk for malicious attacks. It is important that… Read More Windows 7 support to end, users must migrate to Windows 10

As you all know, the upgrade to Banner 9 Administrative Pages has been underway for more than a year. The final stage of transitioning to Banner 9 is about to begin. The Administrative Pages interface is comparable to Internet Native Banner (INB) forms. Banner 8 INB has been unsupported by Ellucian since December 31, 2018.… Read More Banner 8 INB Retirement Announcement

We are pleased to announce that NJIT has adopted Canvas as our new Learning Management System (LMS). Canvas is a market leader that provides an intuitive and responsive LMS; it is also the LMS used by the majority of R1 institutions. Before making the decision to adopt Canvas, an evaluation was conducted in the fall… Read More Announcing Canvas: A New Learning Management System for NJIT

The IST division is excited to announce the launch of MyUCID Management, an easy way to manage your UCID and NJIT passwords using a modern web-based interface.  Improvements include: Additional security features to keep your account secure The same password applied anywhere you use your UCID (e.g. Webmail by Google, Highlander Pipeline, Moodle, Banner, NJITsecure wireless… Read More Introducing MyUCID Management

Most services hosted in the NJIT data center will be unavailable from the evening of Friday, March 22 through Saturday, March 23 due to a scheduled electrical power outage. This outage is necessary in order to facilitate the installation of electrical services for the new GITC Makerspace addition. Webmail, Moodle, www.njit.edu, campus network access, and telephone service will… Read More Reminder: GITC Building Electrical Power Shutdown March 22, 23 IT Services Impact

Most services hosted in the NJIT data center will be unavailable from the evening of Friday, March 22 through Saturday, March 23 due to a scheduled electrical power outage. This outage is necessary in order to facilitate the installation of electrical services for the new GITC Makerspace addition. Webmail, Moodle, www.njit.edu, campus network access, and telephone service will… Read More GITC Building Electrical Power Shutdown March 22, 23 IT Services Impact

Your UCID provides access to NJIT’s computing services (e.g. Webmail by Google, Highlander Pipeline, Moodle, Banner). Later this month we are excited to introduce MyUCID Management, an easy way to manage your UCID and NJIT passwords using a modern web-based interface.  Improvements include: Additional security features to keep your account secure (similar to online banking, Amazon,… Read More Introducing MyUCID Management – An Easier way to Manage your UCID and Password!

Technology Training Workshops Date: March 18 to March 22 Location: Central King Building, Room G08 Workshop schedule and registration information: https://ist.njit.edu/tlt-calendar/   NJIT has a number of productivity applications to help you be more effective and save time for various tasks. To help users who are unfamiliar with some of these applications, the IST Division is offering to all NJIT and NJII employees workshops… Read More IST Technology Training Workshops

Update on NJIT Wireless Network Services Wireless network named “NJIT” to be retired from service on 10/29/2018 IST supports several wireless networks, each with different names and for different uses.  A new wireless network with the network name or SSID of NJITguest was introduced this fall.  This wireless network is intended for visitors and alumni while on campus and provides… Read More Wireless network named “NJIT” to be retired from service on 10/29/2018