Virtual IT Summit 2024

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2024 Virtual IT Summit

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Tech Services
MS Excel 365 Intermediate Session
  • Functions
  • Table Features
  • Charts and Graphs
  • Security and Sharing in Excel
  • IF, VLookUP, COUNTIF and Power functions

MS Excel 365 ADVANCED SESSION
  • Macros
  • Pivot Tables
  • Working with Lists
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Data Management

Helpdesk Helpdesk 101
  • Navigating the Helpdesk
ERP
CRM Advise Retention Training
  • First Look
  • Dashboards
  • Student Records
  • Alerts
  • Appointments
  • Emails
  • Phone Calls
  • Tasks
  • Notes
  • CRM Advise for Advising
  • CRM Advise for Faculty
  • Communication Plans
  • Queries
  • Gradebook

Faculty training resources Training & Development
  • Faculty Self-Service Advising
  • FERPA
  • Attendance Grades and Final Grades
  • Training Documents for Students
  • Additional Training
  • TROY Online Faculty Resources

Webui Colleague User Interface
  • Introduction to the Colleague User Inerface

Data Reporting & Analytics Collecting, Analyzing, and Acting
  • Available Reports
  • Data Stewards
  • Data Stewards Matrix
  • Definitions

CANVAS
Introduction to Canvas Tutorials
  • Gradebook Training
  • Turnitin Plagiarism Tool
  • Canvas Content
  • Canvas Quizzes
  • Canvas and Microsoft Teams
  • Modules Overview
  • Annoucements Overview

Canvas Updates and Features Discover what's new
  • Student Annotation Submission
  • Limit Submission Attempts
  • Comment Library
  • Auto Show Closed Captioning
  • Publish and Unpublished courses
  • Commons Guides Help Menu
  • Rubrics on the course menu
  • Course Notifications
  • File Upload – Drag and drop, Add multiple files
  • Limit Submission Attempts
  • Due and Availability Date Bulk Editing
  • Direct Share
  • Using OneDrive within Canvas
  • Add Microsoft Office Files to Modules
  • Gradebook Assignment Search
  • Submission Status
  • Course Notifications

Operations
Mobile Device Security Samsung & Apple Devices
  • Protection from Security Threats
  • Passcodes
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Automatic Screen Lock
  • Online Tracking
  • Remote Wiping
  • Lost/Stolen Devices
  • Backing Up Your Device
  • Best Practices


SYSTEMS
Introduction to Windows 11 Intermediate Session
  • Fluent System Design
  • The User Interface (UI)
  • The New Start Menu
  • The New Taskbar
  • System Settings
  • Using Focus Assist

MS Outlook 2021 Intermediate Session
  • Tables
  • Messages and Contacts
  • Calendar
  • Tasks, Notes and Shortcuts
  • Options and Customizing
  • Illustrations
  • Spellchecking and Proofing

MS Outlook 2021 Calendaring Advanced Session
  • Changing Availability
  • Appointment Priority
  • Tracking Meeting Responses
  • Advanced Options

Virtual IT Summit

Exclusively online

The 2024 IT Summit is virtual. You may engage at anytime convenient for you.  


Who Can Attend

Any full-time staff or faculty member of Troy University.


Who We Are

IT manages a number of systems at Troy University, including, but not limited to, the central computing facility, network infrastructure, helpdesk, data security, document imaging, web services, electronic communications and enterprise-level systems and instructional tools. The Helpdesk operated by the Information Technology department assists the university community with various computer difficulties.

Got a question about the IT Summit? Interested in learning more? We want to hear from you! Contact us! web@troy.edu | 334-670-HELP (4357) | Troy University IT

Event FAQs

Yes. There is no fee for the conference.

No. Review the schedule at the IT Summit website. Many departments are participating, offering an opportunity for numerous training activities – the event is not IT-specific.

If you still have unanswered questions after reading this page, please contact us.