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The 1st RWTHjupyter Community Meeting

August 11th, 2021 | by
Illustration of a video conference

Photo: Pixabay

The first RWTHjupyter community meeting took place on July 23, 2021 – establishing the foundation for the exchange between users, developers and operators of this interactive computing platform. The advantage promised by the community is to promote the service together in the interplay of interests and to organize the exchange between the people involved.
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Exchanged! 5 tips to stay in touch in the home office

August 9th, 2021 | by

Essential even in HomeOffice – The cohesion in the team!
Source: Pixabay

In the meantime, all of us miss the personal togetherness on site in our professional lives. Whether it is simply working together with colleagues in the same room, lunch breaks together or a quick conversation with superiors. It is no longer a secret that there is not enough interaction in the home office. So that it doesn’t stay that way, we want to give you some suggestions for more efficient and effective communication in the home office!

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The RWTH email address – your faithful companion to stay up to date

August 6th, 2021 | by
Illustration Computer mit Email

Source: Pixabay

To avoid chaos, in this article we summarize what the RWTH email address is and what else you need to keep in mind around it. Read the rest of this entry »

Onboarding – Digital and with heart

August 4th, 2021 | by
Two women in a video conference smile at the camera

Michelle Kadansky during an Interview
Source: Own illustration

The digital job interview at the IT Center

Digital as the new normal: The current situation also poses new challenges for application processes. Job interviews at the IT Center have been taking place online since last year. Michelle Kadansky, HR Manager at the IT Center, told us in an interview the process of digital job interviews and how they differ from face-to-face interviews.

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Founding of an association: Moodle an Hochschulen

August 2nd, 2021 | by
Moodle Association Foundation Meeting Image

The Virtual Founding Meeting
Source: Own illustration

On July 22, 2021, the non-profit association “Moodle an Hochschulen” was founded during a video conference between 29 universities. With this foundation, a representation of interests for the digital education platform Moodle was created. Read the rest of this entry »

We would have missed you very much otherwise! (The SysAdmin Appreciation Day 2021)

July 30th, 2021 | by

We appreciate you every day.
Source: Unsplash

Of course we are talking about our SysAdmins. Once a year we can celebrate their day of honor and give a heartfelt thank you to all our system administrators.
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More transparency for you –
the support level is now viewable in the ticket portal

July 28th, 2021 | by
Screenshot of the overview page in the ticket portal

Source: Pixabay

The IT-ServiceDesk is the central point of contact for all questions relating to the IT Center’s IT services. The support requests we receive every day are very diverse. To avoid losing track of them, all requests are recorded as “tickets”, assigned a unique ticket number/reference number for further tracking, and stored in an IT service management tool for further processing. To increase the transparency of ticket processing for our users, the IT Center offers a web interface to the Ticket-Portal.
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NFDI Consortia Funding – Who is actually NFDI-MatWerk?

July 27th, 2021 | by
Cover Image MatWerk

Source: NFDI-MatWerk

In our last article Eight NFDI consortia with RWTH participation are funded by the DFG! we reported on the funding decision of the Joint Science Conference (GWK) within the framework of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI).  As one of ten consortia – eight of them with RWTH participation – NFDI-MatWerk now receives a five-year grant for the infrastructure development of a common materials research data space. In our new blog post, we introduce you to the initiative. Read the rest of this entry »

One Platform – All Events!

July 26th, 2021 | by
Screenshot Homepage IT Center Events

The IT Center Event Site
Source: Own illustration

The IT Center, as the central IT service provider of RWTH Aachen University, offers a number of continuing education and information events. Unfortunately, since last year, due to COVID-19, barely any events can take place or have been replaced by an online format. We used the time gained by this to build a brand new, clearly arranged website for you, which informs you at a glance about all events around the IT Center.

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Our “About IT” module 2021

July 23rd, 2021 | by
Student at the laptop

Source: Pixabay

At the IT Center, everything is about technology – but what is behind it in detail?

This and much more was exactly what the new office management trainees of the RWTH Aachen University learned at the About IT module on 11 January 2021. Whether RWTHmoodle or IdentityManagement – employees and trainees very often have to deal with various IT services at RWTH Aachen University and the IT Center is the central point of contact for this. Read the rest of this entry »