Guides for creating academic posters and PowerPoint presentations.
Category: Up to half an hour
This guide is for colleagues who want to create a shared Bookings page to enable colleagues and students, or external people, to book an appointment for a specific event, or those who want to have a public-facing version of their personal calendar to make it easier for people to book time with them. Academics or professional service staff could use this to hold office time for students or open access to colleagues. The app is available to all University staff and is powered by Microsoft Outlook.
Microsoft Copilot is a smart AI chat assistant that can help with tasks like web search, writing content, creating images, re-writing content, and more.
The Azure Information Protection client for Windows helps you keep important documents and emails safe from people who shouldn’t see them, even if your email is forwarded or your document is saved to another location. You can also use this client to open documents that other people have protected by using the Rights Management protection technology from Azure Information Protection.
Inclusive Hybrid Learning Spaces (IHLS) is Newcastle University’s institutionally supported pilot for streaming lectures, conferences, and other learning events across various parts of the central campus. IHLS-enabled venues are traditional learning spaces which can additionally be used to support remote participation with clear lines of sight and sound between those presenting, those in the room, and those that are online.
NU Reflect is a system designed by the University to support students’ reflective learning, as well as offer the tools to support Personal Tutoring. Incorporating reflection in programmes and modules provides an effective way to support students to understand their own learning processes, and to develop their awareness of their own skills and abilities and evidence these, applying theoretical knowledge to real experiences and supporting employability.
Rocket is Newcastle University’s institution-wide HPC (high performance computing) service. Rocket is open to anyone at the University whose computations can be run on Linux and are too large, long or numerous to be accommodated on a single desktop machine.
Your filestore is accessible via various remote network services so that you can use it from anywhere on the Internet. Some services work on all types of Computers while others are restricted to specific platforms.
Options for publishing to the internet on behalf of the university, including information on hosted Blogs.
Guidance on how to access and use Microsoft Office 365 applications from anywhere.