News and Important Updates
2026
2026 - 08 | August Franklin College Technology Updates
In this month’s technology update, learn about important fall semester technology reminders, cybersecurity guidance, licensing changes for Adobe and Zoom, and campus resources available to the Franklin community. We also recognize Laura Rowan for receiving the 2026 ITMF Excellence Impact Award and highlight instructional high-performance computing resources available through GACRC.
2026 - 06 | June Franklin College Technology Updates
In this month's technology update, learn about UGA's new AI Literacy for All training program, upcoming Zoom licensing changes, and enrollment opportunities for paid AI tools and services. We also highlight important deadlines, available campus resources, and technology initiatives designed to support teaching, research, and administrative work across Franklin College.
2026 - 05 | May Franklin College Technology Updates
In this month's technology update, learn about revised federal digital accessibility compliance timelines, new guidance on the appropriate use of AI for coding and custom applications, and updated policies governing AI research workflows and GPU usage. We also highlight resources and support available to help faculty, staff, and researchers navigate these evolving technology initiatives.
2026 - 04 | April Franklin College Technology Updates
In this month's technology update, learn about enrollment opportunities for UGA's AI tools purchasing program, upcoming Adobe licensing changes for FY27, and Franklin College's annual computer lifecycle replacement program. We also provide guidance, deadlines, and resources to help faculty and staff plan for these technology transitions.
2026 - 03 | March Franklin College Technology Update
In this month's technology update, learn about the FY27 Student Technology Fee request process, the transition to UGA's new course evaluation platform, and important digital accessibility resources available to the Franklin community. We also share key deadlines, planning information, and support services for departments, faculty, and staff.
2026 - 02 | February Franklin College Technology Update
In this month's technology update, learn about changes to Qualtrics account access, available options for exporting survey data, and important digital accessibility requirements affecting higher education. We also highlight accessibility resources, training opportunities, and support services available to help the Franklin community prepare for upcoming compliance deadlines.
2026 - 01 | January Franklin College Technology Update
In this month's technology update, we welcome faculty and students back for the spring semester while sharing important information about cybersecurity awareness and phishing prevention. We also highlight upcoming research and technology events, including the UGA Libraries Undergraduate Research Award information session and the annual State of Information Technology at UGA presentation.
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