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Nov. 3, 2026
Baylor Homecoming Parking Lot and Road Closures, BUS Route Detours

Homecoming Week is here at Baylor University Several parking lots and roads on and around the Baylor University campus in Waco will be closed starting Tuesday, Nov. 3, due to Baylor Homecoming-related activities. 

Oct. 21, 2026
Canvas Course Data Backup Reminders

Instructure has released a new feature to help instructors keep track of how recently they've backed up their Canvas data.

Sep. 29, 2026
Baylor ITS Calls for Continued Vigilance as AI Impacts Cybersecurity

During this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Baylor University marks 20 years of joining the nationwide effort to encourage vigilance in following cybersecurity best practices during October and throughout the year. As AI accelerates the rate and scale at which cybercriminals operate, Baylor ITS encourages using strong passcodes with multifactor authentication, heightening diligence around messages and phone calls, keeping current with software updates, backing up important files, restricting the exposure of personally identifiable information, and avoiding clicking links or responding to ads that are too good to be true. When followed together, these tactics create difficulties for cybercriminals and significantly enhance the security of personal and institutional information.

Aug. 20, 2026
New Canvas Functionality for Students

Instructure recently introduced two new Canvas enhancements for students: Notebook and Customizable Dashboard for Learners.