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  • Mediasite Undergoes Service Improvement Project

    Randi Honkonen | April 18, 2025
    In response to feedback, the Learning Systems team in OTDI launched a service improvement plan to strategically enhance Mediasite. Updates included automated captioning, browser-based recording, and an improved experience within Canvas.
    A student on a laptop watches a video her professor recorded with Mediasite

  • Buckeye UX (BUX) Theme Coming to CarmenCanvas May 1

    Randi Honkonen | April 10, 2025
    As part of a larger initiative to create a cohesive digital experience at Ohio State, the Buckeye UX (BUX) theme will be applied to CarmenCanvas on May 1. Functionality for the learning management system will remain the same, but the look and feel will shift to the BUX style.
    a collection of websites with consistent Ohio State branding and scarlet accents

  • Purchase Elevated Microsoft Licenses by April 28

    Beth Varcho | March 24, 2025
    As we near the end of the 2024/2025 Microsoft Enterprise Agreement year, anyone who wants to purchase a NEW elevated Microsoft license must do so by April 28 to avoid delays in receiving the license. This is because licenses are aligned with the Microsoft Enterprise Agreement year (June 1 – May 31), not with Ohio State’s fiscal year. Our partner, Microsoft Reseller Software House Inter...

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