Category Archives: Next Generation Student Information Services (NGSIS)

NEW TOOLS FROM ACORN (Accessible Campus Online Resource Network)

During the last two weeks of February, University of Toronto students may have noticed some changes to the Student Web Service.  First, they would have encountered a new ‘landing’ page when logging on to www.rosi.utoronto.ca.  Second, there were some new … Continue reading

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Name the New ROSI Winner Announced!

Vice-Provost, Students Professor Jill Matus announced the winning entry in the Name the New ROSI Contest at the University Affairs Board meeting on Tuesday, April 18.  ACORN (Accessible Campus Online Resource Network) is the winning entry, submitted by Kerry D’Costa, … Continue reading

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Mobile App for BlackBoard Now Available

In response to student requests, the Vice Provost Students asked the Learning Portal team and the CIO’s office to develop the necessary support at U of T for the Blackboard Mobile Learn app, which enables students to receive course notifications … Continue reading

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Name the New ROSI Contest for Students

The University is getting ready to make your life easier and save you time!  A new ROSI is coming! It will give you better access to services for: Registration Course Selection Student Housing Eating Athletics and Intramurals Campus Navigation Clubs … Continue reading

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Finding Your Way at U of T –new campus map launched

A new St. George Campus map has been introduced that’s mobile-friendly, Google-based and makes it easier for students to tailor information to their needs. Continue reading

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The Wayfinding Project

As a pilot project of the Next Generation Student Information Service (NGSIS), a new Google-based campus map is due for release on 15 July 2011. This mobile-friendly, layered map will integrate and replace the multiple versions of online campus maps that … Continue reading

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Get Involved: Student Consultation Forum for NGSIS

The Offices of the Vice-Provost Students and the Chief Information Officer are looking for students to participate in developing the Next Generation Student Information Services (NGSIS).  If you’re a student with experience in Internet and web-based systems, or are passionate … Continue reading

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