Category Archives: Software

Tuesday, June 17th 6:30AM – 7:30AM MATLAB may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance.

Posted on June 10, 2025 by ndobie

On Tuesday, June 17th  from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM we will be updating our licensing for the MATLAB application. Please save any work before that time, in the event you are not able to get in or are kicked out. If … Continue reading →

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Equipment Borrowing System will be unavailable on Tuesday, June 3rd from 12 PM till 3 PM

Posted on May 27, 2025 by ndobie

We’re upgrading our equipment checkout application called R&R on Tuesday, June 3rd, between 12 PM and 3 PM. During this window, equipment checkout will be unavailable. Please contact the helpdesk@wellesley.edu if you have any questions.

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License Manager Monthly Server Updates – Every 4th Tuesday of the Month

Posted on May 20, 2025 by ndobie

As part of our data security and risk mitigation efforts we are required to update our servers on a regular basis to ensure critical patches are being applied. We strongly advise that you save your work prior to the update … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome Vulnerability (and other web browsers)

Posted on May 16, 2025 by ndobie

A serious security flaw has been discovered in Google Chrome and other popular web browsers like Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi. This flaw is being actively used by attackers to potentially steal your sensitive information, like login details, when … Continue reading →

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5/14/25 5:30AM – 8:30 AM Some applications will be unavailable due to maintenance.

Posted on May 6, 2025 by ndobie

On Wednesday, May 14th, between 5:30 AM and 8:30 AM we plan to perform required maintenance on some of our servers that manage the software licenses. As a result, the software listed below provided by Wellesley College on both college … Continue reading →

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License Manager Monthly Server Updates – Every 4th Tuesday of the Month

Posted on April 15, 2025 by ndobie

As part of our data security and risk mitigation efforts we are required to update our servers on a regular basis to ensure critical patches are being applied. We strongly advise that you save your work prior to the update … Continue reading →

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TMA will be unavailable on Monday, March 24th from 4pm – 8pm EST

Posted on March 21, 2025 by ndobie

In partnership with Facilities, we will be upgrading the TMA application (Work Order system) on Monday, March 24th. The system will be from 4pm – 8pm EST on Monday. The Service Request button on the Facilities home page will be … Continue reading →

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License Manager Monthly Server Updates – Every 4th Tuesday of the Month

Posted on January 22, 2025 by ndobie

As part of our data security and risk mitigation efforts we are required to update our servers on a regular basis to ensure critical patches are being applied. We strongly advise that you save your work prior to the update … Continue reading →

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Sakai updates during winter session

Posted on December 24, 2024 by ndobie

Sakai will be unavailable due to software maintenance by our vendor during the following time frames. December 31 from 3 am – 7 am January 15 early morning

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Important Updates regarding Papercut and Zoom

Posted on December 13, 2024 by ndobie

12/20/24 12PM – 2PM Papercut will not be available for critical security updates Papercut, the service used primarily by students to print to public computers on campus, will be unavailable on Friday, December 20th from 12PM Noon to 2PM so … Continue reading →

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