Energy efficiency analytics helping the University’s bottom line and the environment
Wednesday, 6 October 2021 1:57pm
A desire to better use its existing buildings, rather than simply replacing them, is behind the University of Otago’s use of an Energy Efficiency and ICT Analytics programme.
University supporting all its work from home teams
Monday, 20 April 2020 2:58pm
No matter what team you’re in Microsoft Teams has quickly become part of working life at Otago.
International expertise for Otago IT Projects Unit
Friday, 7 February 2020 3:34pm
Craig Stephens, the new Senior Manager for the University’s IT Projects Unit, tells what brought him to New Zealand and outlines the University’s priority projects for the year ahead.
Cyber security and you
Friday, 23 August 2019 3:06pm
Worldwide, security for IT systems is now so robust, cyber attackers are focusing more on manipulating people, hoping they will be the weakest link.
Major eVision enhancement project underway
Wednesday, 7 August 2019 12:25pm
A major eVision enhancement project is underway. More than 50 enhancements to eVision will be rolled out during the next two-and-a-half years making the system and processes more user-friendly.
Managing Relationships - Otago's Customer Relationship Management System
Friday, 19 July 2019 11:06am
The University is introducing a new system for Customer Relationship Management.
Zoom videoconferencing is an increasingly popular option at the University of Otago.
Thursday, 30 November 2017 3:26pm
Zoom videoconferencing is an increasingly popular option at the University of Otago.
Student app taking off
Monday, 1 April 2019 10:29am
The University's new student app is proving popular - with more than 12,500 downloads since its launch in mid February- equivalent to the number of undergraduate students on the Dunedin campus.
Otago App here to help students find their way
Monday, 25 February 2019 10:23am
Otago App here to help students find their way
Student app provides info via phones
Monday, 18 February 2019 2:53pm
The University of Otago student app - makes life easier for students.
IT Advisory team ready to help
Monday, 18 February 2019 11:28am
IT Advisory team - ready to help with your IT needs.
ITS Staff recognised at 2018 Disability Information and Support Appreciation Awards.
Thursday, 15 November 2018 10:36am
The Disability Information and Support Appreciation Awards recognise staff whose support helps to provide and inclusive environment, ensuring students have an outstanding experience while studying at Otago.
Launch of the new Hawaiki Cable providing UO researchers fast links to the world.
Thursday, 15 November 2018 9:49am
University of Otago researchers now enjoy some of the fastest links with the world that New Zealand has ever seen, following the launch of the new Hawaiki Cable capability by Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) at the University on 19 October 2018.
Bruce Norris, Senior Manager IT Projects Unit
Friday, 17 August 2018 3:07pm
Bruce Norris has joined Information Technology Services as the Senior Manager IT Projects Unit. Read on to find out more about Bruce's work and background.
Introducing... Daryl Clarkson, Senior Manager IT Infrastructure, ITS
Thursday, 2 August 2018 9:28am
Information Technology Services welcomes Daryl Clarkson as the new Senior Manager IT Infrastructure.
University E-Waste and E-Cycle Centre makes an impact.
Monday, 23 April 2018 3:29pm
Otago's E-Waste and E-Cycle Centre is saving the University money, reducing landfill waste and helping community groups gain access to computers.
Information Technology Services (ITS) will close at 3:00pm Thursday 21 December and re-open 8:30am on Wednesday 3 January 2018.
Thursday, 21 December 2017 11:25am
Information Technology Services (ITS) will close at 3:00pm Thursday 21 December and re-open 8:30am on Wednesday 3 January 2018.
The ITS Service Desk will be available from 3 January 2018, 8:30am-5:00pm.
From the ITS team, our best wishes for a very Merry Christmas and festive season.
We look forward to working with you again in 2018.
Enhanced Electronic Multi-choice Exam Marking
Tuesday, 10 October 2017 10:41am
New features in the ITS electronic marking service for multiple-choice tests, assignments and exams include providing students with information about the answers they got wrong.
eResearch@Otago Day, Wednesday 18 October 2017
Tuesday, 3 October 2017 10:31am
Inviting all staff and postgraduate students to join us for an informal, open day of eResearch-focused presentations, case studies, networking and discussions.
IT series: Keeping Otago’s work safe
Thursday, 3 August 2017 10:06am
The University of Otago’s growing ability to be a truly global citizen is the direct result of advances in IT. In the third of a three-part series, the Otago Bulletin Board looks at how information is being stored to keep it safe.
