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University at Buffalo Information Technology. Take the survey. Be entered to win. buffalo.edu/ubit/survey

#UBuffalo students, time ⏳ is running out! 👋 Don't miss your chance to win your choice of an Alienware gaming keyboard or gaming mouse, portable Bluetooth speaker, or $25 Campus Cash! Take UBIT’s student survey by 11/3 to enter!
buffalo.edu/ubit/survey

YouTube video by University at Buffalo Information Technology Web of Lies: The Piano Scam

On this episode of Web of Lies: “The Piano Scam,” UBIT investigates a #UBuffalo student’s too-good-to-be-true piano deal that hits all the wrong notes in this Dateline style parody. Watch as this tale of trust, tunes, and $600 gone wrong unfolds. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z57Q...

Print Anywhere kiosk

🚨 Printing alert, #UBuffalo: UB Print Anywhere (Wepa) isn’t accepting new uploads via app or web due to an AWS outage. You can still upload from Google Drive or Box.
bit.ly/3IX5XgR

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#UBuffalo students! 🎉 Share your thoughts on tech at UB for a chance to win your choice of an Alienware gaming keyboard or gaming mouse, portable Bluetooth speaker, or $25 Campus Cash! Take our survey by 11/3: buffalo.edu/ubit/survey 😊

10/23 Cybersecurity Escape Room Challenge in Student Union 210 To help celebration National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this event offers a fun, hands-on way to test your problem-solving skills and learn how to stay safe online while earning fun prizes.

#UBuffalo students: Put your problem-solving skills to the test and win fun prizes for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

Register online for the Buffalo Breach on Oct. 23 (11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., SU 210) to defeat our cybersecurity-themed escape room. Space is limited!
bit.ly/4786MLC

Wi-Fi graphic overlaying the football field.

Apologies for the disruption, but UB Devices and UB Connect Wi-Fi as well as ResNet wired connections on-campus are intermittent. Please contact the UBIT Help Center at buffalo.edu/ubit/help and include your device type/location so we can accurately track any problems. Thanks!

Graphic featuring UBIT t-shirts and challenge coins.

💡Want a “Geese aren’t real” t-shirt or a UBIT challenge coin? Stop by CCC in Ellicott this Fri 10/3 and stump our VPCIO Heath Tuttle, PhD. We’ll provide the questions!
📍 Crossroads Culinary Center | 9–10:30 a.m.
🎁 Prizes for all participants
#NationalCybersecurityAwarenessMonth
bit.ly/4gUU2wu

An AI generated image of students forming a Wi-Fi signal on the UB football field.

🛜Connecting to eduroam? You might see a certificate prompt today when joining the network. We’ve updated eduroam to enhance security. Accept the certificate to stay connected. Need help? Contact the UB Tech Squad at buffalo.edu/ubit/help. 💻 📲

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#UBuffalo faculty: Learn about Panopto's new accessibility updates and the new "save as" feature, allowing for quick video trimming! 📚🤘 shorturl.at/rUTCb

A photo of a student in a UB lecture hall, working on an assignment with her laptop.

Need a place to store your assignments? #UBuffalo gives students FREE access to UBbox cloud storage so you can easily store and use all of your documents and media in one place. Log in and start saving! buffalo.edu/ubit/box 💾💙#UBIT

What Students Say

Need a place to study? Learn why #UBuffalo students use the public computing sites in an episode of "What Students Say."
💙💻#UBIT www.youtube.com/shorts/dYDdB...

Students: Speak out on campus technology Has UB given you the tools you need for a successful semester? Join a virtual input session on September 30 or October 1 and let us know. 

#UBuffalo students, tell us about tech at UB! Join UBIT and UB Libraries for a virtual input session on September 30th or October 1st. Participate to be entered to win a Alienware gaming mouse, portable Bluetooth speaker, or $25 Campus Cash!
shorturl.at/RvcDw

UBIT at Move-In Day 2025

UB Tech Squad is always here to help #UBuffalo students with their tech...for FREE! Watch what happens when UBIT crashes this year’s Move-In Day and learn some important UB tech tips:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=itRT...

An epic Wi-Fi quest awaits: Meet the Connection Wizard A University at Buffalo student sets off on a legendary adventure to connect to eduroam Wi-Fi.

Find the Connection Wizard to unlock the power of eduroam Wi-Fi to conquer your assignments this fall. Connect automagically today and play our retro game to enter a giveaway! 🧙🌐 shorturl.at/4MydH #UBIT #UBuffalo

UBIT Help Center will never text for your information Be aware of the newest phishing attempt targeting the UB community: a text message scam impersonating The UBIT Help Center.

Important reminder #UBuffalo: The UBIT Help Center will never text you for information. Be aware of this phishing attempt targeting the UB community and stay safe. shorturl.at/4O6eV

A photo of a smartphone with the UB logo and a ringing bell on it, indicating a notification.

#UBuffalo students: Send lots of UBmail? Learn more about updated message limits, giving UBmail accounts more protection against potential security threats and mass email scams: shorturl.at/K080m

A photo of the brand new Dell computers located at the Silverman 3rd floor public computing site.

Upgrade alert! 🚨 #UBuffalo’s Silverman Library has brand new Dell PCs and power stations for charging your laptop on its 3rd floor. 💙 Stop by for a comfortable place to get work done. shorturl.at/ye87e #UBIT

A photo of University at Buffalo's Level Up esports arena.

Need to de-stress after week one? Stop by #UBuffalo’s premiere gaming lounge and esports area, Level Up! Log on to an Esports arena PC or reserve a console pod. www.buffalo.edu/ubit/service...

A UB professor with the geology department, speaks with a potential graduate student from Vermont via video conference in Hochstetter Hall.

#UBuffalo faculty: New UB Zoom features are available through UB Learns including AI meeting summaries, easy office hour scheduling, and more! Students can also book office hours from UB Learns. Learn more: shorturl.at/iCHq0

What Students Say

Using the Duo Mobile app yet? #UBuffalo students use Duo’s two-step verification to keep their UBITName accounts secure. Get tips on keeping your account safe with Duo in our “What Students Say” video! www.youtube.com/shorts/VnPYy...

A picture of a video game cartridge with "The Quest for the Wi-Fi Connection Wizard" text on it.

Are you daring enough to vanquish the Dark Geese, find the Connection Wizard, and restore the magic of eduroam Wi-Fi?
Test your bravery by playing The Quest for the Wi-Fi Connection Wizard game! Learn how to be entered into our giveaway: shorturl.at/F1fC0 #UBuffalo

A group of five UB students gathering with their laptops in the Silverman library 3rd floor public computing site.

#UBuffalo: UBbox has a different sign-in screen when you first log on. Remember to enter your full UBmail address
(ex: jdoe@buffalo.edu), not just your UBITName:
bit.ly/43MSG0t

A UB Tech Squad Technician stands in front of the UB Tech Squad electric vehicle near Lake LaSalle.

Tech troubles? UB Tech Squad offers FREE support to UB students. Visit us on the 3rd floor of Silverman Library, submit a ticket, or pick an appointment online and we’ll meet you anywhere on North or South Campus! 💻💯
buffalo.edu/ubit/get-hel... #UBuffalo

An epic Wi-Fi quest awaits: Meet the Connection Wizard A University at Buffalo student sets off on a legendary adventure to connect to eduroam Wi-Fi.

Get ready to embark on a mystical quest to...connect to the Wi-Fi? Discover how #UBuffalo’s Connection Wizard can easily connect your devices to the Internet (no spells required). Play our retro game and enter our giveaway! ✨🧙
shorturl.at/FzSsJ

A photo of someone holding a smartphone showing a UB alert graphic on the smartphone.

Important reminder #UBuffalo: The UBIT Help Center will never text you for information. Be aware of this phishing attempt targeting the UB community and stay safe.
shorturl.at/4O6eV

Two University at Buffalo students playing video games in their UB residence hall.

Have a gaming console or smart TV? Learn how to connect these devices to #UBuffalo’s high-speed wired network, ResNet. 👾🎮 www.buffalo.edu/ubit/service...

A wi-fi signal in the middle of the UB football field.

eduroam is #UBuffalo’s official, secure Wi-Fi network, keeping you connected across our campuses. Set it up before you arrive on campus and connect the minute you arrive.🌐 📱
buffalo.edu/ubit/wifi #UBIT #UB

A University at Buffalo student sitting outside at North Campus working on her laptop.

Your UBmail is your official email for all UB communications, with classmates, instructors and other areas UB. Set it up today and stay connected to the campus at buffalo.edu/ubit/email 📧📲 #UBuffalo #UBIT

A University at Buffalo student using the HUB Student Center website on her laptop.

Need to change your schedule? HUB Student Center allows you to register for classes, pay tuition bills, view your grades, and more! Log onto HUB at myub.buffalo.xn--edu-1o23bt5b

Two University at Buffalo students working on a computer on campus.

UB gives you FREE access to Microsoft 365 software, including Word, Teams, Excel, Copilot, PowerPoint, and more.👏💙 Download today at buffalo.edu/ubit/microso... #UBuffalo #UBIT