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PMI Rochester Professional Development Day 2024
The PMI Rochester Chapter is holding its Professional Development Day on May 9, 2024, at the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa, Fairport, New York. Many of the presentations will focus on AI and Project Management.
PMI Event: How to Be a Rockstar PM
The PMI Ithaca Branch is hosting a virtual meeting on March 13, 2024. CIT's Mindy Ziembeic will be featured as the speaker. Topic: How to be a Rockstar PM.
Box and Microsoft Storage Quotas to be Added February 19, 2024
On February 19, 2024, quotas will be added to Cornell Box and Microsoft storage accounts. The quotas will be set above current usage for all accounts.
Recovery Email Address Will Help Users Safely Reset Passwords
Cornell will introduce a new, secure self-service method for users to recover access to locked NetID accounts.
Seeking IT Testers for Imminent Jira Upgrade
Application testers are needed for Thursday, February 1, 2024 and Friday, February 2, 2024 prior to implementation of Jira’s Datacenter version.
Need to Prevent Apple Video Effects from Appearing in Video Meetings?
Automated gesture recognition features, which display emojis and animations during online video sessions in response to the user's physical gestures, have gained popularity. These include the Zoom client’s gesture recognition feature and a separate feature offered in Apple devices that triggers vivid animated emoji effects.
New Microsoft Teams Client Available in Late February
On Friday, Microsoft announced that the Classic version of Teams, which is the version most in use at the university, will begin displaying a banner message urging users to contact IT to switch to the new version of Teams. However, the new Teams client is not yet generally available at Cornell until IT staff approve the update and release it to Cornell-managed devices.
Passkey Login Available Starting Late February
In late February a new Secure Connect passkey service will be offered to Cornell faculty and staff.
Artificial Intelligence Task Forces Share Findings
Three university-wide task forces, formed in 2023, recently released their findings and recommendations surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools at Cornell.