Multimedia Services reminds all faculty to submit their requests for course recordings in supported classrooms for the spring 2025 semester. Requests will be processed beginning January 2, 2025 for the start of classes the following week.
 

Starting January 8, 2025, Sympa will transition to using Single Sign-On (SSO) for login. A new "RPI Single Sign-On" button will be added to the top-right corner of the Sympa login page.

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The DotCIO Research Machine Shop (RMA) would like to express their sincere gratitude for everyone who bid on the United Way Silent Auction for a model of the Chicago Ferris Wheel. The auction was an outstanding success, generating $950 for the organization.

Please read the entire announcement -  RPI Learning Management System (Blackboard Learn SaaS Release) Instructors, Designers and TAs

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DotCIO has updated instructions for printing to the plotters.  The documentation is more concise and simpler to follow, which will improve the outcome of the final product.

Do you use Box Drive? If so, this is a very IMPORTANT tip on where you should be creating new folders and files.

DotCIO is excited to announce the launch of a new Digital Asset Management (DAM) tool for the campus community!

This is to alert you about a rise in smishing scams pretending to be from RPI leadership.   These fake messages (smishing) might look like they are from President Schmidt or other officials, trying to trick you into giving away personal or RPI related information.

Scammers use email to try and steal your passwords, account numbers, Social Security numbers and other personal identifying information (PII). They try to gain access to your email, bank, or other accounts.