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A new paid version of bwCloud-OS
On August 31, 2026, the application's old infrastructure platform will be migrated to the new paid version Gen3 of bwCloud-OS.
Die Theke des IT-Supports mit der Aufschrift IT-Service-Desk.
Extended opening hours IT-Service-Desk
During the week of February 16–20, 2026, the IT Service Desk will be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Microsoft Planner: No more backups
Following a change introduced by Microsoft, centrally managed backups for Microsoft Planner are no longer available.
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Security vulnerability in Notepad++
Update to the latest version 8.9.1 strongly recommended
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Changes to the File Service for Students
We are discontinuing the central file service for students and the respective individual storage space as of 16 February 2026.
Project bwKI Transfer – pilot use of AI solutions in university administration
Exchange of ideas and practical insights at the partner forum in Offenburg
Zwei Stundentinnen sitzen vor einem Hörsaal und betrachten gemeinsam etwas auf einem Tablet.
Free M365 license for students
Changes to M365 licenses for students in December.
Eine Dozentin steht vor einer Tafel und hält einen Vortrag. Man sieht zwei Teilnehmer von hinten.
Funding for bwJupyter for education secured also in 2026
bwJupyter offers low-threshold access to HPC and AI resources.
Darstellung zweier ecUM-Karten, die im Ehrenhof vor dem Ostflügel schweben.
Self-service terminals to be removed by the end of 2025
EcUM services are available at other places now.
IT-Service-Desk in the InfoCenter
IT-Service-Desk is the new name of the UNIT support desk in the InfoCenter
The University IT support desk is getting a new name.