{"id":28502,"date":"2023-09-18T19:21:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=28502"},"modified":"2023-09-18T19:21:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:21:37","slug":"ubit-student-focus-group","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/gsa\/event\/ubit-student-focus-group\/","title":{"rendered":"UBIT Student Focus Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"title\">Students: speak out! Join a UBIT\/Libraries virtual input session<\/h1>\n<div class=\"introtext text parbase section\">\n<p>What challenges are you facing this semester? Has UB given you the tools you need to get the job done? Let us know: join our virtual input sessions on September 27th or October 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Your input will help us build and deliver better technology for students like you, trying to learn in-person, online or anywhere between. We hope you&#8217;ll help us make the student experience better at UB.<\/p>\n<p>All sessions are held virtually\u00a0on Zoom. The first session is on Wednesday, September 27 from 12-1 p.m. The second session is on Tuesday, October 3 from 3-4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Students who sign up for a virtual input session will be automatically be entered for a chance to win a brand new Lenovo Legion gaming keyboard ($109.99 value).<\/p>\n<div class=\"calltoaction section\"><span class=\"teaser teaser-inline calltoaction-style-large\"><a title=\"This link opens a page in a new window or tab.\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/J9fKZNtMgh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"teaser-inner\"><span class=\"teaser-title\">Sign up for a UBIT Student Input Session<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p>UBIT and University Libraries rely on student feedback to guide how we invest in technology and resources for students. In the past, students have told us how we can improve the Wi-Fi, offer better tech support and communication about new and changing technology at UB.<\/p>\n<p>A student input session yielded the idea for\u00a0<a title=\"This link opens a page in a new window or tab.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubit\/techsquad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tech Squad, a student-focused tech support team that meets busy students anywhere on campus<i class=\"linkhint-icon linkhint-icon-external\" title=\"This link opens a page in a new window or tab.\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the past, students have also provided feedback that led to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubit\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/www\/ubit\/news\/2023\/public-computers-moving-from-levelup-silverman.detail.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ultrawide monitors for your laptop in Silverman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubit\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/www\/ubit\/news\/2023\/fall-Wi-Fi-upgrades.detail.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a major upgrade of campus Wi-Fi<\/a>\u00a0and more.<\/p>\n<p>UBIT also reaches out to students for input through its annual <a title=\"This link opens a page in a new window or tab.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubit\/about\/strategic-initiatives\/reports\/UBIT-student-experience.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student Experience Survey<i class=\"linkhint-icon linkhint-icon-external\" title=\"This link opens a page in a new window or tab.\"><\/i><\/a>, regular meetings with student clubs and leadership, and other events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students: speak out! Join a UBIT\/Libraries virtual input session What challenges are you facing this semester? Has UB given you the tools you need to get the job done? 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