Topic: OIT News

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Zoom’s New AI Companion Enhances Meetings Like Never Before

Faculty, staff, and students can have more efficient and productive meetings with the platform’s AI Companion.

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Secure the Year: Four Cybersecurity Habits to Practice Regularly

Protect yourself throughout the year with these tips from UNLV IT’s information security team.

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LastPass Requires 12-Character Master Passwords

UNLV students, alumni, and employees with premium accounts may need to change their passwords to meet the new policy. 

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Celebrating Graduates Who Helped the Office of Information Technology Support Campus

Students receive their diplomas during this year’s winter commencement ceremony on December 19. 
 

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UNLV IT Employees Honored During Length of Service Ceremony

The annual event recognizes academic and administrative faculty who celebrated their 10-, 20-, 30-, and 40-year anniversary at the university.

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Cybersecurity Liaisons Discover Ways To Strengthen Defenses Against Online Threats

The annual cybersecurity liaison event was an opportunity for UNLV employees to learn from law enforcement cybercrime experts and cybersecurity industry leaders about best practices to share with coworkers, friends, and family.

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Pirates, Parades, and Plundered Passwords: OIT Celebrates a Haunted Rebel Homecoming

The Office of Information Technology and the Office of Online Education win best golf cart in the homecoming parade.

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Future Rebels Designed Their Own RebelCards

Sixty elementary school students toured UNLV as part of the Early Outreach Day Camp on Oct. 9.

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Apprenticeship Bridging Gender Gap in Technology Industry

Kim Schjang is a network engineer in the Office of Information Technology who is helping to build a temporary network for SC23. This is the second year she’s providing internet access at the supercomputing conference through her participation in the Women in IT Networking program.

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UNLV Celebrates Cybersecurity Awareness Month

A high security score challenge and other fun activities are planned in October to help students, faculty, and staff take charge of their online lives.