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Women in Technology Applause Nominations Now Open
Nominations are now open for the UCI Women in Technology (WiT) Applause Program! Nominate a colleague who is making a difference by January 24, 2025.
OIT Support Holiday Hours 2024
As the festive season is upon us, we wanted to keep you informed about our operating hours during Winter break. Please take note of the changes so you can plan your support inquiries accordingly!
Scheduled Telephone System Outage, December 13-14.
OIT has scheduled a required upgrade of the campus telephone system that will result in intermittent outages of campus telephone services from Friday, December 13 at 8:00pm until Saturday, December 14 at 4:00am.
Chat Messaging Retention Policy To Begin December 20, 2024
Beginning Friday, December 20, 2024, chat messages in Google Chat, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom Chat that are more than 1-year old will begin to be auto-deleted. This new policy applies for all students, faculty, staff, and affiliates at UCI.
ZotGPT API Now Available for Research
Application programming interface (API) access for ZotGPT is now available for all faculty and staff.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! The month was originally created through a collaboration with the National Cyber Security Alliance and the Department of Homeland Security.
OIT Launches ZotDefend, a Cybersecurity Campaign Protecting UCI’s Digital World
Over the next year, UC Irvine will be working diligently to update, strengthen and elevate our security processes to achieve new security standards that all UC campuses have committed to upholding. This initiative, named ZotDefend, will focus on protecting UCI’s digital world.
New GenAI Learning Paths Available in Udemy
The OIT web content team is thrilled to share that new Generative AI (GenAI) starter learning paths have been activated in Udemy, UCI's chosen online learning platform. UCI affiliates with access to Udemy can now explore the new learning paths to enhance their GenAI...
Introducing ZotDesk: An AI-powered IT Chatbot
Introducing ZotDesk, UCI’s new AI chatbot from the Office of Information Technology, designed to provide instant answers to all your IT-related queries 24/7.