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New U of T phonebook directory, searching made easy
July 24, 2020
On July 29, you’ll notice that U of T has a revamped phonebook directory with a more modern, accurate and mobile-friendly website. Now you can easily search for staff, faculty members …
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EASI Retirements: July 2020
July 22, 2020
After 40 years of dedicated service to the University (yes, 40 years!!), Cidalia Carreiro has decided to retire. Her last day at U of T will be July 31. Cidalia joined …
University of Toronto transforms business processes, gains productivity and resilience with SAP on Azure
June 16, 2020
U of T streamlines VoIP reporting, automated billing
June 15, 2020
Since early 2017, U of T has been transitioning over 12,000 faculty and staff from a Bell phone system to VoIP. Now that this massive initiative is almost complete, Financial …
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U of T to launch new accommodated testing services platform
June 9, 2020
Since 2010, U of T has seen a 146 per cent increase in accommodated test bookings – from quizzes to tests and final exams. To deal with the growing demand …
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Microsoft releases new features to improve your Teams video conferencing experience
June 4, 2020
This May, Microsoft launched several new important features to the University of Toronto’s Teams environment. These updates cover new features such as background effects, downloadable attendance lists and a larger nine-person video grid. Providing value to …
Revamped U of T phonebook to launch this summer
May 13, 2020
U of T is currently working to replace its current phonebook directory with a more modern, accurate and mobile-friendly website – it’s a development that will provide users with a …
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Five tips and tricks to get the most out of your Teams experience
May 8, 2020
University of Toronto (U of T) staff and faculty members have taken the transition to remote work in stride, with many in the U of T community using cloud-based productivity applications like OneDrive and SharePoint for the first …
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In The Loop: Receive ITS news delivered to your inbox!
April 29, 2020
In recent weeks, remote working has become the norm for most of the U of T community. In response to this, Information Technology Services (ITS) is helping keep staff, faculty …
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Q&A: How SharePoint Online can help your remote work success
April 24, 2020
Since 2018, U of T has launched over 400 SharePoint Online sites and has played a key role in helping staff and faculty transition to working remotely. This cloud-based platform …
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