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MSU IT Street Trivia: Cybersecurity Awareness

Posted October 22, 2025 by itcomm

category: Featured, Home, News

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and MSU IT is putting Spartans’ cybersecurity knowledge to the test! Join us each week in October as we launch a new episode of MSU IT Street Trivia where Spartans play to win prizes from the MSU Tech Store! 

Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4

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MSU CIO Rich Czarnecki receives 2025 Michigan ORBIE Award 

Posted December 10, 2025 by Joshua

Rich Czarnecki, MSU Chief Information Officer, has been named the 2025 Michigan CIO of the Year ORBIE Award winner in the Large Enterprise category. The award was presented on Thursday, December 4, during a ceremony at The Henry in Dearborn, Mich. 

“This award is really about the incredible work of our MSU IT team and recognition of the strong relationships we’ve built with our campus partners,” Czarnecki said. Read Full Article →

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Empowering Accessibility Through Collaboration

Posted December 10, 2025 by Caitlin

At Michigan State University, accessibility is woven into much of what we do in IT. Whether we’re building apps, supporting users, or managing systems, accessibility shapes digital campus experiences.

That’s why MSU IT partnered in the university-wide effort to roll out new Disability and Accessibility Policies training for all employees, launched October 20, 2025. Read Full Article →

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December’s Collaborative Tools Training Opportunities

Posted December 4, 2025 by Kate White

MSU IT provides no-cost training on collaborative tools to all students, faculty, and staff. Check out the following courses available in December and visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register.

OneDrive – Getting Started
Tuesday, December 9, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Access, share, and collaborate on all your files from anywhere with OneDrive, the go-to app for storing data and synchronizing it across other Microsoft applications. Read Full Article →

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MSU IT Educational Technology end of semester resources for December

Posted November 25, 2025 by Caitlin

December features tools to help educators close out the semester, prepare for spring, and improve their use of campus technologies to support student success.

Educator Developers Network (EDN)

Join EDN for its final quarterly meeting of 2025 on Dec. 2 at 11:00 a.m. This session will spotlight the top five accessibility issues reported by Spartan Ally and offer practical insights for supporting instructors. Read Full Article →

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Help that Supports Digital Learning at MSU

Posted November 19, 2025 by Caitlin

Michigan State University is improving its use of the D2L learning management system (LMS) to better support instructors and help students succeed. Vital to this effort is the LMS Help Page, a resource that empowers instructors to build consistent, accessible, and student-friendly Digital Hubs within D2L. The Digital Hubs offer a centralized framework that makes online courses easier to use. Read Full Article →

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MSU IT CIO Rich Czarnecki Named Finalist for 2025 Michigan ORBIE Award

Posted November 18, 2025 by Travis Silvas

MSU IT’s commitment to innovation and excellence is in the spotlight as Chief Information Officer Rich Czarnecki earns a finalist spot for the prestigious 2025 Michigan ORBIE Award in the Large Enterprise category.

The ORBIE Awards celebrate outstanding technology leadership among CIOs who drive innovation and deliver business value across Michigan. Read Full Article →

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Bridging the gap: College of Law’s IT integration ushers in a new era of collaboration and efficiency

Posted November 12, 2025 by Caitlin

When the MSU College of Law officially integrated with Michigan State University in 2020, it marked the beginning of a significant transformation, not just in governance, but in technology. For decades, the College of Law operated independently, maintaining its own servers, file shares, and IT infrastructure. However, with a renewed commitment to modernization, the college embarked on a sweeping migration to campus-supported IT systems through MSU IT’s federated model. Read Full Article →

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Deadline for AT&T Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award applications extended to Nov. 14

Posted November 6, 2025 by Travis Silvas

MSU IT is extending the submission deadline for the AT&T Excellence in Teaching with Technology awards to 5 p.m. (EDT) Friday, Nov. 14th to give educators more time to apply. The AT&T awards are given to instructors who use technology to support student success and enhance their teaching with impactful, accessible, and engaging practice. Read Full Article →

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Helping Youth Through Collaborative Storytelling

Posted November 3, 2025 by Caitlin

For the third consecutive year, The MSU College of Human Medicine has partnered with MSU IT to bring provider education and patient self-management videos to life. These videos are part of a series of educational training materials designed to support youth and school professionals across Michigan and beyond. Led by Alyssa Bradley, Media Production Manager for MSU IT Educational Technology, her team translated complex psychological and health concepts into engaging, accessible video content that benefit youth statewide. Read Full Article →

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November’s collaborative tools training opportunities

Posted November 3, 2025 by Kate White

MSU IT provides no-cost training about collaborative tools to all students, faculty, and staff. Check out the following courses available in November and visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register.

Microsoft Teams – Working with Teams
Thursday, November 6, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

This hour-long course is valuable to individuals, teams, and departments looking for a centralized hub for communication, file sharing, and collaboration. Read Full Article →

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