Campus Bulletins
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Student At-Home Access to Adobe Creative Cloud Ends July 6
June 25, 2020 9:45 AM
Center for Information Technology
Temporary, at-home access to Adobe Creative Cloud desktop apps for students will be ending on July 6, 2020. However, there are many apps with free experiences for you to continue building your skills.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Zoom to Require Passcodes Beginning July 19
June 25, 2020 9:15 AM
Center for Information Technology
Starting July 19, Zoom will require that all meetings have a Passcode or a Waiting Room enabled.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Commencement/Reunion Reimagined
May 8, 2020 9:45 AM
Office of the President
Each May members of the Oberlin community gather on Tappan Square to celebrate the achievements of our graduating class. We reconnect with our alumni who return to Oberlin to commune at reunions, reinforcing for themselves the specialness of this place. It is very disappointing to say that this year, we will be unable to experience Commencement/Reunion Weekend in the same way, due to the impact of the coronavirus.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
How to Protect Your Meetings from Zoombombing
April 21, 2020 11:15 AM
Center for Information Technology
Zoombombing is a new form of trolling in which a participant uses Zoom’s screensharing and chat features to interrupt and disrupt meetings and classes. Several Zoom meetings at Oberlin have...
Faculty and Staff
Ten Ways to Get What you Need in the Libraries
March 27, 2020 10:30 AM
Alexia Hudson-Ward
Oberlin College Library is ready to assist you and our campus community, wherever you are currently. Join our Zoom meeting to discover ‘‘Ten Ways to Get What you Need in the Libraries.’’
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
April is YeoFit Mindfulness Month
March 25, 2020 9:45 AM
Sara Schoenhoft
Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention in the present moment. During these uncertain times, now is the time to stay present and practice mindfulness. You can try it through the Yeofit Mindfulness Challenge in April.
Faculty and Staff
Zoom Training Sessions: March 16–19
March 16, 2020 8:00 AM
Center for Information Technology
In preparation for the move to remote instruction on Monday, March 30, CIT has announced several additional Zoom training sessions.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
CIT Technology Support
March 16, 2020 7:45 AM
Center for Information Technology
As we begin the transition to remote instruction, you may have lots of technology questions. The CIT Help Desk is the first point of contact for support with all technology concerns and we offer a variety of ways to contact us.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Enable Okta multi-factor authentication this week for a chance to win a smartwatch
February 20, 2020 8:30 AM
Center for Information Technology
Passwords are no longer enough. They can often be stolen, guessed, or hacked, and each year, sophisticated phishing schemes lead to many ObieID accounts becoming compromised. But protecting your...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents
Planned Banner Maintenance
January 6, 2020 8:45 AM
Center for Information Technology
CIT will be upgrading Banner servers beginning on Friday, January 10 beginning at 6:00 p.m. and extending until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 11. This is a major upgrade and will result in a...