The Office of Information Security Services has announced that Josh Flaherty has passed the Splunk Power User certification. This certification demonstrates an individual’s foundational competence of Splunk’s core software. This includes the understanding of SPL searching and reporting commands and creating knowledge objects, use of field aliases and calculated fields, creating tags and event types, […]
I hope you have had a chance to read the President’s June 12, 2020, email as well as our Return to Campus Plan for Employees. If you have not yet reviewed the plan, please do so as it includes essential information about the required safety practices and health screening processes for those returning to the office. […]
As Fall semester approaches, you may be considering one or more Information Technology events for students, faculty, or staff and are wondering how to go about it during the COVID-19 pandemic. If so, then the newly created Event Management and Community Engagement Guidebook is what you are looking for. “As the Ball State campus starts […]
Recently, the Ball State Teachers College leadership recognized a very big gap in the resources being provided to K-12 teachers in their attempts to move instruction online and, with fall still presenting a great deal of uncertainly, the time was right for some helpful information from the Teachers College faculty. In coordination with Kate Shively, […]
The WFMT Jazz Network will be added to the IPR listening schedule starting July 4. On the first Saturday of every month from 8-10 pm, you will have the listening pleasure of the Jazz Network recorded in Chicago. You will hear selections from the 2019 Chicago Jazz Festival along with other great performances throughout 2020. […]
Brandon Campbell, Assistant Director of Unified Technology Support, has announced that Jerry Pierce will be joining the Information Technology support staff as a Senior IT Support Technologist, effective July 1st, 2020. “Jerry brings many years of experience supporting the Department of Journalism technology and computer labs, and will be working out of the Tech Center, BL101. […]
In addition to the normal day-to-day tasks of providing customer support and getting ready for the return to campus, Information Technology’s support staff have repurposed several computers for loan to Muncie Community Schools. Since all Ball State testing labs are now permanently closed, IT’s support staff has been moving the computers from the RB134 Testing […]
As you know, the Board of Trustees authorized the Return to Campus Plan, which the president shared in late May. If you have not yet read the Return to Campus Plan, I encourage you to do so. The campus plan includes information about the University’s strategy to reopen the campus and, importantly, to welcome our […]
The Office of Information Security Services has provided a set of tips created by the Federal Trade Commission to help you avoid scammers that are using the the coronavirus pandemic to try to take advantage of you. Here are some ways you can protect yourself and your family. Ignore offers for vaccinations and home test kits. Scammers are […]
Information Technology has added a new building construction camera to the Campus Livestream web page on the Information Technology website. This new camera has been set up to livestream the construction of the Scheumann Family Indoor Practice Facility.
