IT News IT News Stories 09/01/2026 Update: Classroom Login Change - Fall 2026 Over the summer, classroom computers were upgraded to a new management system that uses email address for logins. Instructions were posted on the... 08/25/2026 Fall 2026 Letter from the CIO As the energy of a new academic year returns to campus, I am excited to welcome our community back for the fall semester. This time of year is filled... 08/25/2026 AI Taskforce Updates - Fall 2026 Over the summer, the AI Taskforce reflected on the progress made during our first year, reviewed the rapidly evolving AI landscape, and identified... 08/17/2026 Fall 2026 Course Teams now available Starting on August 12th, Microsoft Teams for Fall 2026 Brightspace courses are available for instructors who want to use Teams for course-related... 07/01/2026 UVM and LCOM enabling easier M365 collaboration In the coming weeks, UVM ETS and LCOM will be connecting our respective, separate Microsoft 365 environments through a Microsoft feature called a... 05/05/2026 Course Teams Update for Summer 2026 We have begun creating Microsoft Teams for each Summer 2026 Brightspace course space starting today, Tuesday, May 5th, 2026. Instructors should see... 04/21/2026 Spring 2024 Brightspace and Teams Regularly Scheduled Course Deletions As part of regular maintenance, on May 31, 2026, all Brightspace course spaces taught in Spring 2024 will be removed from the system. Additionally,... 03/06/2026 Endpoint Protection Coming Soon To augment UVM’s current anti-malware solution, we will be implementing a new preventative technology that helps detect and respond to threats on... 02/27/2026 REMINDER: Security Awareness Training This week you received a notification that your information security awareness training was assigned. Please go to Brightspace and complete your... 02/10/2026 Information Security Awareness Training Coming Soon There is an increasing amount of information security threats and attacks in higher ed environments nationally and globally. As employees of the... 01/21/2026 International Loaner Laptops The University has recently expanded its laptop loaner pool to encompass Windows-based laptops for traveling internationally. These computers are for... 01/14/2026 ETS offers Copilot Café drop-in workshops ETS is pleased to continue this popular office hours-style workshop series from the fall, offering participant-guided conversations about Microsoft... 01/14/2026 Update on AI Taskforce efforts, Spring 2026 Colleagues and Students,Welcome back and wishing you a wonderful spring semester. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to impact scholarship,...