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Weinberg College IT News, Winter 2022

Welcome to the Winter 2022 newsletter in which we discuss a MADS film essay, introduce a new WITS team member, review best practices for OneDrive and SharePoint, and more.

Announcements

TEACHx, Northwestern's annual conference to showcase experiments and celebrate successes in teaching and learning through technology, will return in person at the Norris University Center in Evanston on May 18, 2022.

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OneDrive+SharePoint Tips: Review Your Sharing of Files

Audit your personal and departmental sharing by running reports in OneDrive and in sites you own. Pay  attention to files "Shared With Everyone" and consider when to move files from OneDrive to SharePoint.

Review Your Approach to File Sharing
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Smithsonian Features MADS Film Essay

Read about the local artists and the inspirations behind the Media and Design Studio (MADS) collaboration with Assistant Professor Michelle N. Huang. Then watch the free, streaming 24-minute film, "Inhuman Figures."

Learn About and Watch "Inhuman Figures"
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Staff Spotlight: Sloane Moore, New Business Analyst

Meet Sloane Moore, the new Business Analyst in WITS. Learn about her interests, skills, and why she feels Northwestern is such a great fit.

Meet the new business analyst
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Resilience in the Cloud: OneDrive

Are you having trouble finding your own OneDrive files or those shared with you? Follow some simple guidelines to be more resilient when using Northwestern applications in the cloud, such as OneDrive and SharePoint.
Manage Your Files in the Cloud Like a Pro
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How To Avoid Scams

Find a variety of resources to help you avoid common scams such as robocalls, fake credit report sites, bogus security pop-ups, and fraudulent social media ads.

Be Proactive To Prevent Scams

TLT + Weinberg Publish 2nd Newsletter

In the winter edition of the new issue, learn about how information gets into Canvas, how to get help with Canvas, and how to leverage the newest features of Canvas.
TLT + Weinberg Winter Newsletter
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