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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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Bridging the Digital Divide in Research: Introducing Chicago Computes

Crystal Ortega | Posted on February 01, 2024

We are pleased to announce the launch of Chicago Computes, part of the Forward Initiative at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), a comprehensive effort to provide faculty and researchers with fully subsidized access…

Introducing the New LMS Transition Website + Upcoming Webinars

Posted on April 23, 2025

In response to the recent announcement, Learning Technology Solutions (LTS) is pleased to announce the LMS Transition Website: learning.uic.edu/lms-transition.

Beware of Pension Scams and Deceptive Solicitations

Posted on April 13, 2025

Be advised that staff at UIC have reported numerous suspicious emails pertaining to a solicitation for pension management services. While not all these emails are harmful, such as phishing email, some of the…

Zoom Phone Transition Updates

Posted on April 01, 2025

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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Security Alert: SMS Phishing Attempt (Smishing)

Posted on March 27, 2025

You may have received an unexpected text message claiming you owe money for unpaid tolls. Avoid clicking any links or providing personal information. Always verify official communications directly with the toll authority. Stay…

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Network Modernization Upgrade Completed for UIC Theatre and ETMSW Building

Posted on March 26, 2025

The University of Illinois Chicago’s Technology Solutions team has successfully completed a major network modernization upgrade for the Education, Theatre, Music, and Social Work (ETMSW) and UIC Theatre buildings. This milestone marks a…

Call for Posters: 2025 Computational Research Symposium

Computational Research Symposium 2025: Save the Date & Call for Posters

Posted on March 18, 2025

UIC Advanced Cyberinfrastructure for Education and Research (ACER) and Argonne National Laboratory are happy to announce that Computational Research Symposium 2025 will take place on April 21st, as part of UIC Research Week.

Statement on Responsible and Acceptable Use of Generative AI

Shefali Mookencherry | Posted on March 15, 2025

This statement provides information and policies on the responsible and acceptable use of generative AI within our UIC Community.

Campus Network Outage & Recovery: A Team Effort to Restore Service

Jelene Crehan | Posted on March 07, 2025

March 18th Update: While service has been restored, Technology Solutions continues to investigate the root cause of the outage with our vendor engineers. The UIC campus experienced a significant network disruption due to…

LinkedIn Learning March Spotlight: Learn to Think & Solve

Posted on March 06, 2025

At UIC, March is about embracing challenges and sharpening your problem-solving skills. This month, we highlight LinkedIn Learning courses that focus on analytical thinking, creative reasoning, and innovative approaches to tackling obstacles. Whether…