Shoutout to the network development & engineering, classroom technology services, and IT administrative services teams. They were instrumental in the setup of President Biden’s campus visit on March 15, working tirelessly throughout the weekend and leading up to the event in Hospitality Hall.
Thank You:
The first watch and “work” event took place on March 14. Over 20 OIT employees attended, watching Hackers in person in FDH 105, while some watched the cybersecurity hit remotely.
Afterwards, employees participated in the post-movie discussion on the #Watch_and_Work Slack channel. Who else was surprised Marc Anthony appeared in it?
The first week of the semester is one of the busiest times at UNLV. As the spring semester approaches, the office of information technology wants you to know about self-service options you can use to troubleshoot issues yourself.
Students, who worked in the office of information technology as student workers, graduate with 2,000 classmates at 4 p.m. Dec. 20 as part of the winter commencement at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Undergraduates earning their diplomas as part of the winter 2022 graduating class include:
The end of the semester can quickly become an overwhelming experience, but it doesn’t have to be. The office of information technology supports a collection of resources that encourage academic success, especially during the last couple of weeks of the semester. In preparation for this busy time of the year, there are some easy steps students can make to ensure their finals run as smoothly as possible.
As the fall semester comes to an end, the office of information technology and its campus IT partners compiled some pro tips to help you and your students get ready for finals week.
Before Finals Week
Like many of us, shoppers are turning to the internet on Cyber Monday to find deals to save money on holiday presents. The season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of year, but if you’re not vigilant while buying gifts online, grinches can steal more than your holiday cheer.
Lori Temple, vice provost for information technology at UNLV, was honored with the 2022 Top Tech of the Year Award as part of the Las Vegas Top Tech Awards.
The 2022 Top Tech Awards, sponsored by Cox Business and Vegas Inc., honor tech leaders in Southern Nevada for their innovative work in the community. Temple was one of 12 IT professionals representing different industries recognized at the awards ceremony on Nov. 16 at Allegiant Stadium.
Several office information technology employees celebrated their UNLV work anniversary, beginning their campus career in November. Some have worked for the university for over 20 years. Happy work anniversary to everyone.
Guest speakers Steve Bonilla, the Executive Director of Information Security for Wynn Las Vegas, and Erich Kron, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, joined our fellow cybersecurity advocates for a morning discussing topics such as how to be an effective cyber ambassador and defending against social engineering attacks.