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04/17/2025

Hear from UF Information Technology Director Alicia Turner as she shares how a commitment to lifelong learning has shaped her 26-year journey at UF, crediting a solid network of dependable mentors and coworkers as the foundation of her success.

Read our latest UF at Work article to learn more about the impact the UF Academy had on Turner's professional journey. 👇

https://news.hr.ufl.edu/spotlight/the-power-of-mentorship-and-continuous-learning-in-a-26-year-career-at-uf/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2025-leadership-programs

06/05/2024

The Center for Instructional Technology & Training (CITT) popular Course Mapping Camp is back this Summer: https://calendar.ufl.edu/training/event/36478-course-mapping-camp-in-person-citt

This hands-on, two-day workshop is led by experienced instructional designers and designed to help instructors apply best practices for course learning objectives, activities that support defined learning outcomes, and crafting student assessments.

The workshop will be held in-person on June 27 & 28 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day, with a 90-minute break for lunch.

All materials to create a physical course map will be provided.

06/03/2024

Registration is open for UFIT's upcoming NVIDIA DLI: Fundamentals of Deep Learning workshop: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftCe340PP9Hf2oT_-XYvTzM8KZsWHRzStbVwrlTYL9pQvGew/viewform.

This two-day workshop will introduce how deep learning works through hands-on exercises that enable you to take on your project with a modern deep learning framework.

Where: UFII Seminar Room (CISE E251) and via Zoom
When: June 26 & 27, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. both days

Participants must have an understanding of fundamental programming concepts in Python to register.

05/29/2024

No matter where you're traveling to this Summer, stay connected to campus with the University of Florida virtual private network (VPN): https://news.it.ufl.edu/infrastructure/securely-connect-to-uf-files-and-services-from-anywhere/

The UF VPN provides a secure online environment to access your files and campus resources.

05/27/2024

Today and every day, we remember all who gave their lives in service to our country.

05/24/2024

The UFIT Learning Spaces and Help Desk with have adjusted hours for the Memorial Day weekend: https://news.it.ufl.edu/education/memorial-day-adjusted-hours-at-the-help-desk-learning-spaces/

Phone support and self-help resources will be available.

05/22/2024

According to the Federal Trade Commission, U.S. consumers lost $1.1 billion due to social engineering scams in 2023.

That is three times more than in 2020, and the threat of these scams is expected to surge with rapidly improving deepfake technologies: https://news.it.ufl.edu/security/improving-technologies-make-impersonation-scams-more-effective/

𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙞𝙘 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝘼𝙄.

05/20/2024

Explore applied AI and begin building your AI knowledge at your own pace with UFIT's Practicum AI series: https://news.it.ufl.edu/education/popular-practicum-ai-series-now-available-to-everyone/

UFIT's Practicum AI course series is now available to anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of AI, regardless if you're a member of the UF community.

The Practicum AI series is beginner-friendly, with no prior knowledge of computational tools or coding required. UF faculty, staff, and students are eligible for free access with a discount code.

05/17/2024

Course instructors are encouraged to register for UFIT's upcoming workshop — Technology to Captivate Students ⬇️

This offering will provide interactive instructional activities that explore methods to engage students and promote student feedback.

The virtual workshop begins May 27. Register and learn more here: https://calendar.ufl.edu/training/event/31463-technology-to-captivate-students-citt

05/15/2024

In just 60 seconds after approving an unauthorized DUO push request, you could be locked out of your GatorMail, ONE.UF account, and more.

Multi-factor authentication is the last line of defense that keeps your UF accounts and personal information safe from cybercriminals.

Watch our new video to see what's at stake and how to protect your accounts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gj_uf1FKPpo

05/14/2024

Need to repair your iPhone?

You can now conveniently stay on campus and visit the UF Bookstore's Apple Certified Repair Technician for quick device support.

Stop by during store hours or go to www.bkstr.com/floridastore/home for more information.

can now repair your iPhone with the help of our in-store Apple Certified Repair Technician! 📱🐊
 
For more information, visit us in-store or online at ufloridashop.com