Add the new VCU Google Academic Calendar to your Google Calendar
There’s a new VCU Google Academic Calendar. The new calendar features automatic updates with the University’s Academic Calendar. The previous VCU Google Academic Calendar has been decommissioned. The new calendar can be added using the steps located here.
Upcoming Kaltura Training – September 2016
Have you experienced Kaltura yet? Kaltura is VCU’s cloud-based video management system that facilitates the conversion and distribution of audio and video formats online. It combines intuitive methods for recording, publishing and interactive viewing on any device in or outside of the classroom. Join us and learn more about this great resource! Visit the TS Training website to […]
Student Class Schedule in myVCU
Students can now view their class schedule directly in the myVCU Portal! The Student Schedule gadget is located below the Alerts and Announcements gadget in the standard portal. Please contact the VCU helpIT Center (828-2227, helpIT@vcu.edu) with any questions.
Google Provides Updated Gmail Inbox Look
Google has begun rolling out a new Gmail inbox interface to VCU student,, faculty, and staff accounts this week. Customers are not required to implement the new look, it is a choice. Google touts this change as a way to give customers more control of email communications and more easily cut through the noise to get to […]
Now Enjoy 30GB Combined Storage In Gmail & Google Drive
Many VCU community members are seeing the storage in their appsforVCU faculty/staff and myVCUmail student email accounts combined with their Google Drive storage for a total of 30GB across both Google Apps for Education services. This increase was announced earlier by Google but we have been waiting for it to take effect. Saving a 1GB file […]
Web Services Receives Award for VCU Mobile
Scott Davis, VCU Technology Services Director of Applications Services, traveled to the Blackboard World conference last week to receive the 2012 Blackboard Catalyst Mobile Innovation Award for his team’s work on VCU Mobile. VCU was one of the first schools to deploy a mobile application in 2009 to give the VCU community easy, on-the-go access […]
appsforVCU Sneak Peek Seats Still Available
Have you signed up for an appsforVCU Sneak Peek? appsforVCU is the Lotus Notes email and calendar replacement powered by Google Apps for Education. Seats for the Sneak Peeks have been filling up fast. We have seats available for two of the sessions this month. One on the MCV Campus (6/22/12) and one on the Monroe […]
Mobile Innovations At VCU Leads To Blackboard Catalyst Award
We are pleased to announce that our Web Services team (pictured right with Scott Davis, IT Division Director for Application Services) has been honored as a Platinum Winner in the Mobile Innovation category of the Catalyst Awards by Blackboard, Inc. The Catalyst Awards are judged by a panel composed of clients and select Blackboard staff members. Blackboard […]
Dr. Love Works For VCU Technology Services
We always knew that Barry Lanneau was a smooth operator but now we have definitive proof! Barry and his wife, Sumi, were just named the VCU and MCV Alumni Associations VCU Love winners! Great story for a great couple. Congratulations to the happy couple. Find a sitter and enjoy that Restaurant.com gift certificate.
VCU Mobile For Apple Devices Updated
A new version of VCU Mobile for iOS that powers Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad is now available. This update allows for re-ordering of the icons on the screen in the app and implements augmented reality when using the Maps module. To re-order screen icons, just press and hold an icon much as you […]