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Access IT Tools and ResourcesDuo MFA Changes Implemented on July 10 Learn What to ExpectIT Support Hours Extended for Start of School YearNorthwestern IT is extending its support hours for several weeks at the start of the school year. The IT Service Desk will be available Monday through Friday from September 16 to 27 at 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and walk-in assistance at the Technology Support Center in the University Library will be open Monday through Friday from September 16 to October 4 at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.LabArchives Now Available to University Researchers Northwestern IT is pleased to share that the University now offers the Electronic Research Notebook Service (ERNS), powered by LabArchives, at no cost to all Northwestern researchers, including undergraduate and graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff. CoDEx Poster Winner Awarded Travel to Greece for Research Conference Reese Richardson, a PhD student in Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences in the Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, was able to attend the the World Conference on Research Integrity thanks, in large part, to an award he won from the Computation and Data Exchange (CoDEx) research symposium held in April. Guidance on the Use of Generative AI at Northwestern Generative artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential for new capabilities in research, education, and productivity. Understand what to look for when adopting these tools to ensure the intended use is met and University data is protected.iCAIR Launches a Refreshed Websitefrom International Center for Advanced Internet ResearchThe International Center for Advanced Internet Research (iCAIR) is pleased to unveil a fresh look for its online presence with the launch of a redesigned website. The new site includes enhanced features and improved functionality.Northwestern Celebrates Research Achievement and Discovery at CoDEx 2024The campus-wide event, hosted by Northwestern Information Technology (IT) and sponsored by the Office of the Provost, showcased innovative approaches to computational and data-intensive research. New Wireless Certificate Takes Effect July 26As part of regularly scheduled maintenance, Northwestern IT is updating the University’s wireless network authentication server with a new certificate effective 7 a.m. on Friday, July 26. The wireless system uses this server to provide secure access to the University’s network. Following this change, users will be prompted to accept the new certificate before establishing access to the eduroam wireless network.New Look for iBuyNU Marketplace from Northwestern Procurement and Payment ServicesEffective July 1, the iBuyNU system has a new look and feel (and a new URL), but the functionality is essentially the same. Read the article for more information, including the new URL, supplier updates, and training guides. TEACHx Explores New and Renewed Norms in Teaching and LearningTEACHx 2024 took place May 15–16. It showcased over 40 sessions in multiple formats covering various topics, selected from a record 80 submissions. Over 250 participants attended workshops, panels, and interactive presentations. Attendees were invited to reflect on what the current moment in higher education is teaching us about learning and ponder beyond the now to ask what educators need for a successful path forward.More NewsStay Up-To-DateTechnology TipLooking for Software?Northwestern IT provides multiple campus-licensed software options for purchase or download on University machines. Plus, many software titles are offered to the Northwestern community for academic and personal use at no cost. Find available software.EventsSep162024Python Fundamentals Bootcamp (In-Person)9:30 AM Wieboldt Hall North Entrance, 339 E Chicago AveThis four-day bootcamp provides an engaging, comprehensive, hands-on introduction to the Python programming language. Py...Sep162024Fixing the Most Common Canvas Accessibility Errors in Seconds1:00 PMNorthwestern offers the Pope Tech Accessibility Dashboard and Pope Tech Accessibility Guide to help identify and fix acc...Sep162024Research Computing and Data Drop-in Support 3:00 PM Mudd Hall ( formerly Seeley G. Mudd Library), 2233 Tech DriveResearch Computing and Data Services Consultations Drop-in Support: Stop by the Mudd Library GIS Lab on Mondays from 3 t... Request Help IT Service Desk Available by phone and email from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (CDT), Monday to Friday. 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