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SUNLearn Updates
Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 - 5:10 pm - Amber ViviersNovember 2024 Dear Staff and Students We are happy to report that, thanks to the efforts of our IT and Centre for Learning Technologies colleagues, the plan for a stable SUNLearn platform is well underway. The process of migrating all academic modules from SUNLearn to the four new faculty-based SUNLearn instances with their unified view […]
Read more/Lees meer...SUNLearn: An update on stabilisation efforts
Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 - 5:00 pm - Amber Viviers(An update from Prof Lis Lange, Acting Senior Director: Division for Learning and Teaching Enhancement) June 2024 – SUNLearn has experienced disruptions and instability over the last year. The intensification of these problems at the start of the 2024 academic year required that IT and the Division for Teaching and Learning Enhancement (LTE) implement an […]
Read more/Lees meer...Navigating Microsoft 365 changes
Friday, July 19th, 2024 - 9:18 am - Amber ViviersChanges to Microsoft 365 storage plans from 1 August 2025 Globally, Microsoft announced a change in their storage plans for the Enrollment for Education Solutions (ESS) upon contract renewal. This includes Stellenbosch University (SU). Similar to Google’s recent storage updates, these changes are designed to enhance security, minimise environmental impact and promote educational innovation. This […]
Read more/Lees meer...NAVIGATING MICROSOFT 365 CHANGES: OneDrive and SharePoint file versions
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 - 5:52 am - Amber ViviersExciting updates are on the horizon for Microsoft 365 users, bringing improvements to enhance your digital workspace experience. In this blog post we delve into the recent changes impacting the number of file versions that are automatically stored. File versioning in SharePoint and OneDrive keeps a detailed history of changes, including the date/time and the […]
Read more/Lees meer...Navigating Microsoft 365 changes: MS Teams recordings
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024 - 4:20 pm - Amber ViviersMicrosoft 365 users are about to experience changes that will enhance their digital workspace. In this blog post, we explore the recent improvements to MS Teams recordings that are designed to streamline your workflow and enhance your meeting experience. MS Teams recordings will now be retained for 60 days by default. After this period, recordings […]
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