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Project SpotlightUK ITS completes major upgrade of university’s E911 system

Recently, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS), in partnership with UKPD, completed a major upgrade of the university’s E911 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) system.

This system, crucial to emergency response operations across campus, comprises critical infrastructure that allows UKPD to receive and manage responses to 911 calls.

After several months of work, the UK ITS Networking and Infrastructure team completed this latest project ensuring that the university’s critical infrastructure supports emergency operations.

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RecognitionUK ITS powers second year of the Student Tech Checklist during annual Tech Takeover event

Close to 6,000 first-year University of Kentucky students walked into the Cornerstone building during this year’s Tech Takeover event, they were greeted by the university community, and Scratch and the Wildcat, before being handed the Student Tech Checklist — a list of technologies students need throughout the academic year.

Designed by University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS), 2025 marked the second year students received a Tech Checklist handout just before picking up their new iPads.

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How to recycle smarter at UK

Corinne Boyer
 Oct 16, 2025
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Knowing what can be recycled at the University of Kentucky can be confusing. That’s because recycling rules are different everywhere. UK Recycling’s Waste Wizard website takes the guesswork out of what can be recycled and what needs to be thrown in the trash.

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Why you should be using multifactor authentication for all your online accounts

Corinne Boyer
 Oct 14, 2025
Cybersecurity, News

Multi-factor authentication is a quick and simple way to add an extra layer of protection to confidential data. This additional step acts like an extra lock designed to protect accounts from hackers or a cybersecurity weakness. In some cases, MFA might require biometric verification like a fingerprint or facial scan.

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How oversharing on social media could put your personal information at risk

Corinne Boyer
 Oct 8, 2025
Cybersecurity, News

Whether sharing on social media or on dating apps, it’s important to consider the consequences if your confidential information is obtained by cybercriminals. Publishing too many specific details is risky and can result in break-ins, monetary loss or in some cases, put your safety at risk.

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