Non-Degree/Pat - At a Glance: August 15, 2022

Aug 20, 2022
Online Programs Announcements
Fall 1 iMSA Courses Soft Launch Today!
Fall 1 iMSA courses soft launch today, if you registered by the deadline. Make sure to access your class in both Canvas and Coursera. For more information about dropping or withdrawing, please refer to our Dropping Courses and Refunds webpage and Fall Refund Guide.
Vote for Nerissa Brown's Panel at SXSW EDU
Nerissa Brown, Associate Dean of Graduate Programs, has an opportunity to participate in a panel at SXSW EDU, partnering with a company that has helped us innovate in the online space. But in order for her panel to get picked, you need to vote her in (public vote counts for 30% of the total score). Voting ends August 21. Click here and "Vote Up" the Juji session proposal with Nerissa!
Want to Show Your Gies Pride?
Want to show your Gies pride? Need to augment your wardrobe?
In partnership with Campus Ink, we’re launching the new Gies online store featuring exclusive Gies College of Business merchandise. You’ll be the talk of the town and the envy of all your friends in your new Gies gear.
Check out the new selection of Gies-branded sportswear and other merchandise. Look for exclusive launch items available only while supplies last – when they’re gone, they’re gone!
Duo - Multi-Factor Authorization
Between August 12 and 14, you will begin to see an updated login screen and secondary screen for Duo multi-factor authentication when you access certain web-protected resources.

What action steps do I need to take?

  1. On the first screen, type in your entire university provided email address. You will no longer be able to enter only your NetID for access. Please update your password managers accordingly.
  2. The Duo screen will appear successful entry of your email address and password. This is a visual change that requires no new or different action on your part. Continue to login with Duo as you have in the past.
Who do I contact with questions?
If you have any questions, please contact 
consult@illinois.edu or call 217-244-7000.
In Case You Missed It...
Fall 1 Drop Deadline for iMBA and iMSM Courses
For Fall 1 iMBA and iMSM courses that launch on Wednesday, August 10, the drop deadline to receive a full refund is today Monday, August 15 at 11:59 pm CT. For more information about dropping or withdrawing, please refer to our Dropping Courses and Refunds webpage and Fall Refund Guide.
Last Day to Update Grouping Preference Form!
If you have not recently updated your grouping preference form, please do so by today.  Any changes made after midnight tonight CT will not be reflected in the group formations.
Summer 2022 Grade Release
Final grades for Summer 2022 are now available to view in Student Self-Service.
New MOOC Launch
MOOC 1 for the new course MBA 547 Global Marketing has launched! 
Access 
MOOC 1 Global Marketing: Cultural Frameworks and get started. 

Registered for MBA 547 this Fall? Certificates and progress earned in the old version of the MOOCS will not transfer. 
Calendar
Fall iMSA Courses Soft Launch
August 15
August 10 Course Drop Deadline (iMBA and iMSM)
August 15 | Course Refund Guide
Fall 1 iMSA Courses Begin
August 22
August 22 Courses Drop Deadline (iMSA)
August 26 | Course Refund Guide
Holiday Closure - Labor Day
September 5 | The University of Illinois will be closed on Monday, September 5, in observance of Labor Day, a National Holiday in the United States.
Fall 2 Registration Deadline
September 22 iMBA/ iMSM
September 27 iMSA