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Read recent news articles, blogs, and announcements featuring IT at UIC. Articles share best practices, important UIC IT news, service announcements and keeps you updated on the innovative and exciting IT services and projects we are working on.

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UIC Associate Director of Academic Technology and Learning Innovation Contributes to AI-Themed Book

Posted on April 14, 2026

Szymon Machajewski, Associate Director of Academic Technology and Learning Innovation, contributes a forward-looking chapter titled “AI-Powered Student Support and Advising in Online Higher Education” in AI Applications in Online Higher Education Administration: Strategies…

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Computational Research Symposium 2026: Bridging Discovery and Innovation

Posted on April 10, 2026

Join us for the 2026 Computational Research Symposium on Monday, April 20, 2026, from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the UIC Student Center West (Thompson Room), 828 South Wolcott Ave. This event is…

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Best Practices for Shopping Online

Michael Krohn | Posted on April 02, 2026

Online shopping is convenient and efficient, but it also requires vigilance. Taking proactive steps to protect your personal and financial information can significantly reduce the risk of fraud and identity theft. Consider the following best practice

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UIC hosting Cybersecurity & Privacy Community Conference

Crystal Ortega | Posted on March 18, 2026

The University of Illinois Chicago is proud to host its inaugural Cybersecurity & Privacy Community Conference, an interdisciplinary gathering dedicated to exploring the rapidly evolving challenges and opportunities in securing our digital world.…

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Explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) topics with LinkedIn Learning

Posted on February 17, 2026

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a field of computer science that aims to create machines and systems that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. Whether you want to explore the fundamentals, applications,…

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UIC and WordPress Foundation launch workforce-focused AI literacy course

Blake Bertuccelli-Booth | Posted on February 04, 2026

The University of Illinois Chicago and the WordPress Foundation have launched the UIC Tech Solutions Open Source Fund, an initiative to accelerate open-source systems. Made possible by a donation from tech firm Automattic, the fund will support the c

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Duo 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) Update: What You Need to Know

Posted on January 26, 2026

UIC Technology Solutions will be disabling SMS (text message) passcodes for Duo multi-factor authentication this semester as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen account security across campus. Faculty, staff, and students who…

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FY25 Network Connectivity Modernization Achievements

Posted on January 23, 2026

In FY25, Technology Solutions continued its multi-year effort to enhance network performance and reliability across the UIC campus through the Network Connectivity Modernization initiative.

Zoom Phone Transition Updates

Posted on January 22, 2026

Welcome to the Zoom Phone Transition Community Update Page! This is where the UIC community will find bi-weekly news and updates about our progress to transition UIC to use Zoom Phone. About the…

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Spring 2026 Tech Talk Newsletters published

Crystal Ortega | Posted on January 20, 2026

The Tech Talk newsletters contain important information on university operations and service availability as well as the valuable technology resources and tools available to you. Check your UIC email or access the…