Each edition of “ITS In-Depth” takes a closer look at a hot topic in information technology. With extended reality (XR) rapidly blurring the lines between science fiction and, well, reality, we talked with ITS Online Learning Services Instructional Analyst Jason Webb G’18 to learn how XR is shaping teaching, learning and research at Syracuse University. Continue Reading
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Upgraded MySlice Now Available
MySlice has a new look after a system upgrade that took place over the weekend of Sept. 25-26. Before logging in, please clear your web browser cache. Continue Reading
Tech Helps Syracuse Abroad Resume Activities
By: Taylor Huang ’23
After over a year-long pause on many of its programs, Syracuse Abroad provided students with the opportunity to study abroad in a variety of locales this summer, including London, England; Florence, Italy; and Madrid, Spain. Technology played a key role in Syracuse Abroad’s decision to reopen its centers overseas. Continue Reading
ITS In-Depth: Ransomware
Ransomware attacks have been in the news lately, including an attack over the Fourth of July weekend that impacted up to 1,500 organizations. In this edition of “ITS In-Depth,” we speak with Syracuse University Chief Information Security Officer Chris Croad about what ransomware is—and how to protect against it. Continue Reading
Student Profile: Bailie Brown ’21
Not only will Bailie Brown ’21 be the first female to earn a bachelor’s degree in sport analytics from Falk College, but she also was recently hired by Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros. We caught up with Brown to learn more about her passions for statistics and baseball, as well as the tools and connections that have enriched her time at Syracuse University. Continue Reading