Hello, hello!
With the fall term underway, this month’s Tech Update explores how ITS powered a seamless start to the new academic year, from classroom upgrades to infrastructure improvements across the global network.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Join ITS for tips, events, and a security quiz challenge throughout the month. Visit the Cybersecurity Awareness Month web page for details.
Ready to integrate AI into your work? The new ITS AI resource hub offers resources on AI tools, best practices, and training opportunities available to faculty and staff. Hope you can check it out or attend an upcoming session in the fall 2025 AI training series!
Cheers!
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Marcus P. Robinson
Deputy CIO and Associate Vice President, Engagement and Experience
Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Northeastern ITS
All October long, ITS will be sharing tips, blogs, and other resources. Follow along for essential cybersecurity knowledge that everyone needs in today’s digital world. Join the month-long quiz challenge to test your cyber-skills and for a chance at a grand prize at the end of the month!
If you’re on the Boston campus, keep an eye out for ITS and cybersecurity-related events throughout the month, such as Data Destruction Day on October 28.
Learn more about what ITS is up to for Cybersecurity Awareness Month >
Powering global learning: Summer 2025 AV and infrastructure advancements
Maintaining consistent learning environments across Northeastern’s global campuses requires strategic infrastructure planning. This summer, ITS modernized over 50 classrooms from Boston to London to Toronto, implementing standardized technology that creates seamless educational experiences for the university’s mobile academic community.
See how ITS advances global learning infrastructure >
Behind the welcome: How ITS powers a smooth start to fall 2025
The first day of classes brings unique tech challenges, and Northeastern ITS was ready. Explore how the team prepared over the summer with campus upgrades, system improvements, and strategic planning to ensure a smooth start to fall 2025.
Discover the behind-the-scenes preparation that made fall 2025’s launch seamless >
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