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New REX report: Incoming Student Course Distribution

New REX report :  Incoming Student Course Distribution Folder : Student Records and Enrollment > Course Enrollment   This new report enables the user to review how new/incoming students...

Posted: July 2, 2021, 10:41 AM

Staff Return to Campus

DoIT is Preparing for Staff to Return to Campus

As staff prepare to return to campus, there are a lot of computers that have been powered off since we first went remote 15 months ago.  We, DoIT, are going through and turning them on, checking...

Posted: July 1, 2021, 8:42 AM

GlobalProtect VPN software upgrade tonight

GlobalProtect VPN upgrade tonight

Tonight the GlobalProtect VPN will be upgraded to the latest version. Users will not experience a disruption in service but may receive a prompt to upgrade to the new version the next time they...

Posted: June 30, 2021, 4:26 PM

Confirmed Admits Math Placement Distribution Trends

New REX report : Confirmed Admits Math Placement Distribution Trends Folder: Student Records and Enrollment > Student Enrollment   This report provides 5 year trend data on math placement...

Posted: June 30, 2021, 11:02 AM

New Respondus Lockdown Browser Features Auto-Update in July

Students using Win/Mac must install to gain this feature

The July update to the Windows and Mac versions of Respondus LockDown Browser will feature a new Auto Update function that starts when the application opens.  To optimize the test proctoring...

Posted: June 28, 2021, 4:13 PM