Removal of recordings in YuJa Over the past few years, we have spoken about how we will be removing older recordings. This is for two main reasons – the first and most timely is that we need to reduce our overall storage footprint. The second is to set up and…
What is it? From the 23/24 academic year, modules will have progress tracking on by default. This will help you keep track of what content in your module you have interacted with so you can tell at a glance what you still need to do. Note that if you don’t…
On Friday, 14, July 2023, we will be turning off Messages in all Organisations. What is happening? Messages will be disabled in Organisations. Neither staff nor students will be able to send messages from any Organisation. There will still be a letter icon next to instructor names in the “Organisation…
Now that all modules that start in Semester 1 or 2 of 2023 have been created (this includes all modules coded SEM01, SEM12, and SEM02), it’s time to return to the process of archiving modules older than seven years. As part of our annual process, we archive modules older than…
When you first start at the University of Dundee, whether as a student or member of staff, you’ll be enrolled on a number of organisations automatically. Below you’ll find a list of organisations that have university-wide enrolment rules set up. Please note that this list is accurate of June 2023,…
Key takeaways This means that as of 31 December 2023, no Turnitin submission points or assignments will be accessible from any Original modules or Organisations. Our recommended solution We strongly recommend that you access and download any student submissions or work from Turnitin for any Original modules or Organisations prior…
The following statement on Freedom of Expression has been discussed and approved by UEG (University Executive Group). It is intended to provide some guidance for staff and students about the nature of academic discourse when controversial topics are discussed. This version of the Freedom of Expression (6 July 23) includes…
Something broken? Need to request a service? Help4U is your friend CTIL is on Help4U and if you post a question or issue there, it will be routed the person best placed to help with your enquiry. Need a guide? Our website contains guides and videos to cover everything you need to do! Keeping…
What happened? On 20 and 25 April, there were DNS issues affecting My Dundee and associated services. Due to the nature of DNS, what people experienced varied heavily. Some users would not have experienced any issues. Other users were not able to get into embedded tools such as Turnitin, and…
Update (15:30 BST 27/04/2023): Blackboard have confirmed that their solution to this issue is in place and it has fixed the issue for the majority of our users at UoD. However, they have noted that due to the nature of DNS, it takes time for this solution to reach everyone…