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July 24, 2018 - 2:41 pm
The official UNI web colors are used on any screen-oriented content, including websites, kiosks, displays and presentation slides.
UNI Purple
Hexidecimal: 4B116F
RGB: R=75, G=17, B=111
UNI Gold
Hexidecimal: FFCC00
RGB: R=255, G=204, B=0
The color combinations of black and gold or red and gold should never be used in close proximity to each other on the UNI web site. Those are the colors of the University of Iowa and Iowa State University.
Questions? Contact DeWayne Purdy.
July 24, 2018 - 2:38 pm
Drupal is the official open source content management system chosen for university-wide use. Some of the advantages of Drupal are:
User friendly interface: While the developer side of Drupal requires a fair amount of web and programming skill to build the initial site, the interface for updating sites once they are created is user friendly and easy to learn.
Plenty of functionality is available to you at little cost. There are hundreds of free modules available that plug into Drupal adding complex programming features with very little effort, meaning that the cost of adding certain...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
If you know or even suspect your passphrase or account may have been compromised, you should immediately:
Notify the IT Service Desk of the security breach. Call 319-273-5555 immediately. The IT Service Desk will then notify the Information Security office and applicable system administrators on your behalf.
Change all of your UNI passphrases (see here). Have them reset if necessary.
Notify your supervisor as soon as possible.
Work with your computer support staff to make sure your accounts are functioning properly.
Never send your UNI passphrase via e-mail, instant message, or...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
Before you begin, browse to Google Groups for uni.edu to see a list of the groups you a member of. To do this, log into your UNI Gmail account, you can click on the apps grid icon at the top, then on "Groups".
If the URL in the address bar does not specify uni.edu, you are at Google's public group directory which is not maintained by UNI. Click on http://groups.google.com/a/uni.edu to be sure you are at UNI's Google Groups page.
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Remove members from a group
Add members to a group
To remove members from a group that you manage:
On the "my groups" page, click on the group...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
For updated documentation, visit: https://servicehub.uni.edu/docs/display/SH/Configure+Remote+Desktop+Connection+in+Windows
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
The following table provides a brief description of the available lists: (see below for procedures and how to obtain permission to send)
Description
List Name
Institutional Officials
President, provost, vice presidents and library and college deans
HRS-Inst-Off
Academic Administrators
Academic department heads, associate/assistant deans, associate/assistant provost, and directors or administrators who supervise bargaining unit faculty
HRS-Acad-Admin
Tenure/Tenure Track Faculty
Probationary or tenured faculty...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
Panopto is a lecture capture software that allows you to create, save, search and share rich media presentations instantly with your students. The software can be installed on Apple or Windows machines. All you need is a microphone and a computer to get started.
For more information about Panopto and how you could use it for your classes, please contact via Service Hub or call 273-5555 and ask for more details.
View sample videos recorded at UNI.
Apply for a Panopto Account
Faculty/staff:
If using Panopto with eLearning there is no need to apply for an account. Please see "Link your...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
When traveling in China, you may find that access to Google's GMail service is blocked at the country's "Great Firewall." This can often be circumvented by use of a third-party VPN service that you've purchased prior to your trip. However, please keep in mind that electronic eavesdropping is considered to be widely prevalent in China, and the computers of foreign travelers are often compromised in an attempt to gain access to research and corporate data. In short, if you can live without your e-mail for the duration of your stay, that's the safest thing to do. If you can't, consider taking...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
My Roles
The User Roles area contains all your current roles. The highlighted roles are the one generated automatically. By left clicking on any of the column headings you can also sort by ascending or descending order.
In this case the three E-Business roles are automatically generated. The two Web Custom roles were requested and added.
The search option under the User Roles can be used as a filter.
If you select the Web Custom selection in the system pulldown tab and hit search, the following will come up. This can be used to filter out what you don’t wish...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
Search Roles
Search Roles is a function that allows you to get information on different roles.
In the system pulldown box select a system and left click the "search role" button.
You left click the radio button to the left of the role under the select column and can then select to view the role or request the role by left clicking the corresponding button.
When you click the "View Role" button the following information on the role will appear.
To return to the Search Role page just left click the "back to role search" button.
If you have...
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