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July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
CatID Passphrase Complexity Requirements A passphrase must be at least 15 characters long (maximum is 30) and may contain both uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, symbols, and spaces. While there are no specific requirements for different types of characters to be used, a combination of characters is recommended, such as "my 3rd car was a T-bird" or “I love my passphrase”.  Other important details include:  • Passphrases cannot begin or end with a blank space • Passphrases can contain US English characters • Passphrases cannot contain more than three (3) repeated characters (e.g., “...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
Departmental groups are updated nightly from current information in the Oracle eBusiness system.  Each group contains addresses for university staff in that particular department. These mailing lists are not restricted in normal use. However, combining multiple groups for a single mailing may be considered abuse and will be dealt with accordingly. These lists include faculty, staff and externals with assignments within the specified organization. Email holds are not recognized for faculty and staff. Externals will not receive the email if they have an email hold on their record. The group...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
Faculty Focus - Intersession Technology Workshops Faculty Focus features a number of workshops to assist faculty in learning skills to more effectively integrate technology into teaching and learning. These workshops are offered the week just prior to the beginning of the Fall and Spring semesters. The team of Instructional Designers and Faculty Integration Specialists from IT-Educational Technology & Media Services are available during Faculty Focus week to work with faculty through workshops and consultation. Seating is limited. Reservations are required. Click here to view...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
  Some groups are configured such that anyone who wants to join can do so without needing an invitation from a manager. To join a group that allows self subscription: Send an email to myunigroupname+subscribe@uni.edu. (Substitue myunigroupname with the address of the group you'd like to join.) Within a minute or two, you will receive an email that includes steps to confirm your membership. To leave a group: You can remove yourself from a group using any of these steps: Option 1: Reply to an email from the group with REMOVE ME as the subject of your message. Option 2: Send an email...
July 24, 2018 - 1:57 pm
The CatID Account Recovery Tool allows you to register alternate contact information, either a non-UNI email address or a cell phone number, in order to allow you to reset your CatID passphrase sometime in the future should you forget it. Follow the instructions below to set up your recovery capabilities. Step 1: Log into MyUNIverse. Once logged in, look in the upper-right-hand corner for the pagelet titled My Account. There you'll see a link titled CatID Account Recovery Setup. Click that. Step 2: If you've not yet registered to use the new Account Recovery Tool, then you'll be presented...
March 12, 2018 - 10:46 am
Text Fields Text fields (single row, not the multi-row Text Areas) should generally always be set to be inline, so the label is next to the Text Box, not above it. It shortens the length of the form and in most cases improves the layout.  Using Proper Fields When creating fields in a form, be sure you're using the proper Field Type for each one. In the case below, a Text Field type was used for an email field. Email fields should always use the Email Type. That allows the developer to also set a reply email field to the person submitting the form.  Date and/or Time are other field...
March 12, 2018 - 10:45 am
The information below are the best practices we try to adhere to when creating web pages. Some of them are to provide a better experience with mobile devices or for users with a screen reader. Others are for general user experience and readability.  Content Layout and Presentation Limit use of divs and inline styles in the body of a page to keep the look and feel consistent. Use the Remove Format tool in the WYSIWYG editor to remove inline styles from a page that has a lot.  Don't use tables for layout, tables should only be used for presenting data that needs to be in a table...
February 28, 2018 - 10:13 am
Cat ID Passphrase Complexity Requirements A passphrase must be at least 15 characters long (maximum is 30) and may contain both uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, symbols, and spaces. While there are no specific requirements for different types of characters to be used, a combination of characters is recommended, such as "my 3rd car was a T-bird" or “I love my passphrase”.  Other important details include:  Passphrases cannot begin or end with a blank space Passphrases can contain US English characters Passphrases cannot contain more than three (3) repeated characters (...
February 28, 2018 - 9:21 am
Students, Staff and Faculty Individual Account Students, Staff and Faculty may request access to the University Web Hosting service by filling out the following electronic form. https://www.uni.edu/its/forms/web-space-account-request-form Class Requests Sometimes Faculty teach classes in which they require students have a Web Account. If you are a Faculty member that would like to make such a request, please fill out the following electronic form. https://www.uni.edu/its/forms/request-web-accounts-your-class
February 28, 2018 - 8:59 am
Before selling or discarding an old computer, or throwing away a disk or CD, you naturally make sure that you've copied all of the files you need. You've probably also attempted to delete your personal files so that other people aren't able to access them. However, unless you have taken the proper steps to make sure the hard drive, disk, or CD is erased, people may still be able to resurrect those files. Where do deleted files go? When you delete a file, depending on your operating system and your settings, it may be transferred to your trash or recycle bin. This "holding area" essentially...

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