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Join the Spatial Data Management team in celebrating GIS Day!

GIS Day is a day to celebrate the technology of Geographic Information Systems in all its various fields, as well as bring awareness to GIS users’ projects and innovation. The first ever GIS Day was organized by ESRI in 1999 as a grassroots effort to grow the understanding of GIS. Read Full Article →

Have you visited the MSU IT SharePoint site?

This site is the central hub of #TeamMSUIT, and gives team members easy access to: 

• Professional Development Resources 

• Organization Charts 
• The “What’s New in IT?” newsletter 
• Event Listings 
• Policies & Procedures 
• IT Documents & Resources 

• Communication Best Practices 
• Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Tutorials 
• Team-Specific Sub-sites 
• Job Postings 

We encourage all MSU IT team members to regularly check this site for updates. Read Full Article →

The official MSU App is now live on the Apple and Google Play stores!

Originally conceptualized as a capstone project by MSU students and developed in partnership with RHS, CABS, and ASMSU, the app is designed to be continually grown through suggestions by the Spartan community.

Currently, the MSU App allows users to:

• read the latest MSU news
• see upcoming events
• find residence hall dining options
• view a campus map

New updates will be announced as the App Development team continues to roll out new features. Read Full Article →

Michigan State University modified operations and suspended classes until 12 noon on Monday, February 2, 2015, due to severe winter weather.

• Electronic services and critical university functions will be maintained with other business operations supported remotely to the fullest extent possible.
• University buildings will be closed to the public including the computer labs within those buildings.

D2L Conversion Labs will be held around campus to provide instructors with a hands-on course conversion experience to facilitate smoother transitions to Desire2Learn (D2L). Conversion labs are held through MSU IT Services and co-sponsored by the Office of Faculty and Organizational Development.

Two instructional designers from IT Services – Learning Design and Technology (LearnDAT) will spend the first half of the class going over the basic tools and ideas in D2L that you will need to understand in order to create a successful learning experience for your students. Read Full Article →