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Office of the Chief Information Officer
320 Baker Systems Engineering
1971 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 292-6553
Fax: (614) 688-4226
Job Opportunities
What student employment opportunities are available in the information and educational technology fields?
We have an ongoing need for students to fill positions in a variety of technology and support areas. Student employment positions offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, and include on-the-job learning and promotions as skills increase. Check out employment at it.osu.edu/jobs.
Help
Where can I get more help?
Get answers and help easily and conveniently online at 8help.osu.edu. The OIT Technology Support Center handles questions, problem reports, service requests, and inquiries from students, faculty, and staff regarding Internet connectivity, e-mail, computer hardware and software, telephones, cable TV, and related topics. You can send e-mail to 8help@osu.edu or call 614-688-HELP. For hours of operation, see 8help.osu.edu/1691.html.
If you prefer in-person consultation, visit the new BuckeyeBar in 512 Baker Systems for technology advice and hands-on security and hardware/software problem-solving. Check 8help.osu.edu/3461.html for current hours and more information.
At the Digital Union, learn how to make videos, create presentations, produce podcasts, and use other multimedia applications and tools to fulfill class assignments. Go to digitalunion.osu.edu.
What computing skills do I need?
If you own a computer, we encourage you to learn as much as possible about using and maintaining your system and application software. You also need to know Òsafe computingÓ practices, such as how to avoid computer viruses and Internet scams. Take advantage of classes in your community that teach advanced use of word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications. Also, check out net.TUTOR at liblearn.osu.edu/tutor/information.html.
Does Ohio State offer computer training?
Each quarter OIT offers a variety of Computing Short Courses at no charge, usually held in one or two sessions, lasting two to three hours per session. Visit oit.osu.edu/compcourses.html for details.
