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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Dear Campus Partners,</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">You are receiving this email because you logged into the Cidi Labs DesignPlus plug-in tool for Canvas. If you are not actively using this plug-in
tool, please disregard this email.</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">As part of an ongoing review of our existing Academic Technology portfolio, and due to upcoming feature releases in the Canvas LMS that replicate
plug-in functionality, <b> access to Cidi Labs DesignPlus plug-in tool will end on December 31, 2023</b>. </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Here’s what you need to know:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">As of the Winter 2024 quarter, you will no longer have access to the Cidi Labs DesignPlus plug-in.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">If you need help recreating your current course and navigational strategies, please contact XCITE at
<a href="mailto:xcite-help@ucr.edu">xcite-help@ucr.edu</a> or 951.827.2612. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">The removal of the Cidi Labs plug-in means there will be limited changes to the Canvas user interface of your existing Canvas pages. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">There will be limited, if
<i>any</i>, changes to your course content. If you need to report an issue, please contact XCITE at
<a href="mailto:xcite-help@ucr.edu">xcite-help@ucr.edu</a> or 951.827.2612. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">We appreciate your understanding as UCR works to optimize campus resources. ITS and XCITE are committed to minimizing any disruption to your Canvas
course site and encourage you to reach out if you need assistance. </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Thank you,</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">UCR Information Technology Solutions (ITS)</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">in partnership with</span></i><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">XCITE Center for Teaching and Learning
</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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