Latest wave of rollouts: April 2018Īs of April 24, 2018, Skype for Business is available to all UO employees. Learn more at Around the O: ' A new tool for staging online meetings comes to campus,' March 16, 2018. It's not meant to be a replacement for the telephone system in that it will not have the capability to dial 911 or the UO Police Department because it does not connect to the public telephone network.

Skype for Business is available to us as part of the university's existing Office 365 site license. Skype for Business is an audio- and videoconferencing application from Microsoft that also offers instant messaging, screen sharing, and other collaboration features, including seamless meeting scheduling through Microsoft Outlook. Future steps in Skype for Business launch.This page provides information about that service launch at the University of Oregon. In October 2017, Information Services (IS) started a phased rollout of Skype for Business, an audio- and videoconferencing application from Microsoft.

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