ASU Enterprise Technology News - Briefs

 

Office 2019 is coming to all classrooms, libraries and computing sites across all campuses, and the newest version of the suite of Microsoft tools has a number of new features to help get your coursework done.Word now supports LaTeX syntax for math…
All members of the ASU community now have access to leading research via the advisory firm Gartner and its wide swath of insights into the use of technology and data analysis. The leader in current and accurate information about the IT industry,…
ASU and UTO's Experience Center, which serves the entire ASU community with tech and other support, was recently featured in Customer Strategist Journal! The Experience Center's innovative blend of staffing, in-house design, and partnership with the…
Recently, ASU's Graduate College was announced as a PeopleSoft Innovator at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. The group's development of a new Interactive Plan of Study (iPOS) was the subject of the recognition, a development that…
Earlier this month, AI Scholar freshmen participated in the AI Scholars hackathon, where they worked over the course of multiple days to develop new skills for Amazon Alexa. About 75 of the 700-student cohort that has received Amazon Echo Dots and…
On Thursday, ASU hosted the Smart Region Summit, a collaboration with partners including Amazon Web Services, Arizona Institute for Digital Progress, Deloitte, and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. This meeting of the minds, held on ASU’s…
On Friday, November 16, ASU held its first annual Innovation Day, showcasing impressive university-wide innovations. Capped off with an impressive performance by innovator, comedian, and musician Reggie Watts, the event had a clear theme: How can we…
There will be a PeopleSoft Production Outage this weekend, from Friday September 28 at 5 PM until Saturday September 29 at 1 PM, for the PUM Q3 release. During the outage, please keep in mind:You will not be able to login to the PeopleSoft…
UTO helped to provide about 200 Amazon Echo Dots to students and staff at ASU's Lake Havasu campus, designed in a unique Havasu skin and given in anticipation of meetups and training. Check out more information in the story from Today's News Herald…
Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering students recently developed a robotic dog that could take the place of a live guide dog. As part of a capstone project for a class taught by Dr. Yinong Chen, who has worked closely with the UTO Voice team, the…
UTO is facilitating a visit to volunteer for Feed My Starving a Children, a non-profit that provides meals for children around the world. Volunteers will hand-pack rice, soy, dried vegetables, and more into bags that will be sealed and shipped to…
ASU's Hacks for Humanity welcomes people of all backgrounds to develop solutions to local and global issues.
"Hackathons" are coding marathons to develop products from quick ideas and brainstorming, but the upcoming Project Humanities event Hacks for Humanity (which is open to the public) won't require extensive technological knowledge for participants to…