Tech News Archive

Tech News is your quick, reliable hub for exploring the latest software and technology available across campus. Use it to easily search tools by technology type, eligibility, and release date, helping you discover what’s new, what you can access, and what best supports your teaching, learning, and productivity. It’s a simple way to stay current with the technology you can use today.

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Digital Education

ReadSpeaker 

ReadSpeaker is a built-in text-to-speech tool available to all Marist Brightspace users. It offers natural-sounding voices to support diverse learning needs and  content can be read aloud with a single click. The tool highlights text as it is spoken, making it easier to follow on any device. 

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October 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Student Engagement & Success Accessibility & Inclusive Tech

Digital Education

Simple Syllabus

Simple Syllabus provides an easy-to-use platform for creating, managing, and sharing course syllabi, integrated seamlessly into Marist’s Brightspace learning environment. 

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October 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Accessibility & Inclusive Tech Classroom & Collaboration

Digital Education

Zoom AI Companion

Zoom AI Companion: Get smart meeting summaries and tools to streamline your workday. 
 

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October 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Student Engagement & Success Classroom & Collaboration

Digital Education

Zoom Rooms

Marist University offers Zoom Rooms, optimized, and shared physical spaces for collaboration. These are permanent, conference rooms to make it easy to run or join video meetings with a tap of a button.

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October 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Classroom & Collaboration

Digital Education

Brightspace

Brightspace is  Marist’s learning management system and is a central hub for course materials, assignments, grades, and communication

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September 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Student Engagement & Success Accessibility & Inclusive Tech

Digital Education

Copy Leaks

Brightspace has introduced an AI-powered tool in Marist’s Brightspace that detects potential plagiarism and generative AI use in student assignments, reinforcing academic integrity.

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September 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies

Digital Education

McGraw Hill Connect

McGraw Hill Connect is an online learning platform integrated with Brightspace to provide course materials and graded assignments for select courses at Marist University.

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September 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Classroom & Collaboration

Digital Education

Microsoft Copilot 

Microsoft Copilotan AI-powered assistant to help users save time and stay organized by assisting with writing, summarizing, data analysis, and information retrieval across Microsoft 365 applications. 

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September 1, 2025

Learning & Instructional Technologies Student Engagement & Success