As part of NYU IT’s commitment to protect your information and systems, the NYU Virtual Private Network (VPN) service was updated October 5 to provide a more secure connection to the NYU network (NYU-NET). This includes the mandatory use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) when logging into vpn.nyu.edu and a new “All Traffic” option in the […]
URL Defense, New Security Feature in NYU Email
As part of NYU’s commitment to help protect the University’s networks and data, NYU IT launched a new email security feature on September 28. In compliance with NYU IT’s security policies, email protection is a priority. The University’s existing email security tool prevents external email with known malicious URLs from reaching your inbox. This new […]
Register for Scribble NYC Design Forum, Oct. 14
On October 14, 2018, NYU IT’s Operations Technology and Support Services (OTSS) will be holding the first annual Scribble NYC Design Forum at the NYU MakerSpace in Brooklyn from 8am to 8pm. This forum will bring together middle school, high school, and college students along with local teachers and school administrators to participate in workshops […]
Sign Up for Geospatial Workshops, 9/25-26
LiDAR, Insights for ArcGIS, Survey123, Web AppBuilder, and More NYU Data Services is hosting a two-day Esri geospatial data workshop series. The workshops will cover LiDAR processing and 3D modeling using Esri’s ArcGIS platform, and three Esri apps: Insights for ArcGIS for data visualization and analytics, Survey123 for field data capture, and Web AppBuilder for […]
Introducing Large-Format Presentation Printing at the LaGuardia Co-op
NYU’s LaGuardia Co-op recently installed a new printer that enables students to print large-format group projects and data visualizations up to 40 inches wide in either color or black and white. Pre-Printing Consultation No reservation is required to use the printer, but the Co-op strongly suggests all service inquiries be vetted by a Co-op staff […]
Artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg Featured in NY Times
Using 3D Printing Technology to Explore Identity Heather Dewey-Hagborg, an ITP alumnus currently making waves with her “Probably Chelsea” art installation, was recently featured in a New York Times article about the Seattle Art Fair and women in the art world. Dewey-Hagborg’s project, which uses DNA from Chelsea Manning to create potential facial appearances, which […]
Be a Presenter at the First NYU Technology Summit
Calling all speakers! Submit your proposal to present at the inaugural NYU Technology Summit, taking place on November 14, 2018, at NYU’s Kimmel Center. Submissions are being accepted from all NYU students, faculty, staff, and alumni until August 31.
Updates to Google Apps Calendar and Hangouts Meet
Google recently added a new feature to the Calendar and introduced a redesigned version of Hangouts video calls. Calendar You can now use the out-of-office feature to automatically decline meetings and notify event organizers that you are not available. The out-of-office feature can be used for full-day, multi-day, or hourly events. You can set, update, […]
Navigating Wireless SSIDs
Are you unsure about which NYU wireless network to use? Depending on your device and user role, there are a few ways you can connect to the NYURoam Wireless service. This article explains the difference between them and how to configure your device to connect to the fastest and most appropriate network.
A New Look for NYU Email
If you have a personal Gmail account, you may have noticed that Google recently introduced a redesigned look. Beginning in July 2018, this new look will be rolled out to the NYU Email web interface as well. Initially, adoption of the new look will be on an opt-in basis; when you log in, you will […]