Monthly Archives: March 2014

Canceled: 3/20 7-7:30am College website editing unavailable

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

We’re delaying until we’re 100% sure that the college website is fit as a fiddle. Drupal will be upgraded during this time. The college website will be available, but any editing done during this time will not be saved. To: … Continue reading →

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3/17 10pm Google talk and chat back to normal

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

Google is reporting that talk and chat are fully available. If you have any problem, contact the Computing Help Desk. Update 4:30pm: Google spreadsheets are behaving normally, talk and chat still show issues. Update 2:30pm Google continues to report a … Continue reading →

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3/17 Phishing: “Message from IT Dept”

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

Do not respond to this message (below). Instead, in the upper right corner of the message, click the triangle and select “Report phishing.” Dear Account Owner, Message from IT Dept. of Wellesley College, We are upgrading all @wellesley.edu to the newer … Continue reading →

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3/18 10pm-1am NExpress unavailable

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

An upgrade needs to be performed on Tues Mar 18, 10pm-1am. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Kara Hart, LTS, x2172

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3/14 7:50am Banner Self-Service available in MyWellesley

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

The Banner Self-Service channels in MyWellesley are now available. 7am Banner Self-Service is not currently available through channels in MyWellesley, but you can get to it directly here: https://bannerss.wellesley.edu:4453 To: Banner users From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS,x2171 More info: Maureen Williams, LTS, x3370

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3/12 10pm NExpress unavailable

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

An urgent upgrade needs to be performed tonight at 10pm; NExpress may be unavailable until 1am. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Kara Hart, LTS, x2172

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3/12 Unpublishing Fall 2013 Sakai sites

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

Fall 2013 Sakai course sites will be unpublished on 3/12. Faculty will continue to see their sites, but students will no longer see Sakai course sites for Fall 2013. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 Questions, more info: Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students), helpdesk@wellesley.edu

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3/12 4-6am Wireless unavailable

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

The campus wireless network will be unavailable on Wed Mar 12, 4-6am for critical maintenance. The wired network will be available. To: Faculty, staff, students From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help Desk, helpdesk@wellesley.edu, faculty staff: x3333, students: x7777

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Tomorrow 3/8 5-5:30am Wireless unavailable

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

The campus wireless network will be unavailable 5:00-5:30am tomorrow, Sat, 3/8 for critical maintenance. The wired network will be available. To: Faculty, staff, students From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help Desk, helpdesk@wellesley.edu, faculty staff: x3333, students: x7777

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If you’re a Windows XP user…

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Veronica Brandstrader

You may see a desktop pop-up message reminding you that Microsoft will no longer provide security updates after April 8.  LTS will continue to support Windows XP and will work with departments to upgrade computers. Please contact the Computing Help … Continue reading →

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