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Ada Crutchfield joins Instructional Technology team

Diverse backround in design, active learning, accessibility

We are pleased to introduce the newest member of the Instructional Technology team: Ada Crutchfield. Joining our team as an Instructional Design Specialist, Ada brings over a decade of...

Posted: June 17, 2024, 7:41 PM

Upgrades to Residence Hall Wireless

New Wireless Access Points this Summer!

In partnership with the Office of Residential Life, DoIT will implement a completely new wireless system throughout all residential dorms and apartment complexes this Summer.   Over the past...

Posted: June 17, 2024, 9:40 AM

Successful Peoplesoft Campus Solutions Migration to AWS

Thanks to all involved in DoIT and functional units!

Our PeopleSoft Campus Solutions environment was migrated to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the cloud over the weekend of June 7th. This migration also involved moving the Peoplesoft Gateway services...

Posted: June 12, 2024, 12:29 PM

DocuSign forms Integration Available

Following the successful PeopleSoft migration, forms that rely on PeopleSoft data are now available. Please file a help ticket if you run into any odd issues.

Posted: June 8, 2024, 11:31 PM

Form interruption for PeopleSoft Migration

Due to the downtime for the PeopleSoft systems for maintenance this weekend, there may be intermittent availability for forms that rely on PeopleSoft data (including SA, HR, Finance). The forms...

Posted: June 7, 2024, 11:41 AM

Panopto Version Update (6/27/24)

Updates include accessibility improvements

On June 27th, Panopto is releasing an updated version (15.0).  No downtime is expected with this release. Updates include:  Improved Folder Drop-down Menus and Actions: Highly used folder...

Posted: June 4, 2024, 9:16 AM

June features printer-friendly tests & new Courses page

Language support for AI course tools, grading enhancements

This June, Ultra users can look forward to updates that enhance user experience and functionality including a new language selector when generating content with the AI Course Design Assistant,...

Posted: May 30, 2024, 2:26 PM

Emails Restored: Update to Email Issue from Earlier today

The emails that were inadvertently quarantined earlier today have been restored to all accounts.  If you have any questions or would like additional information about what occurred or any other...

Posted: May 29, 2024, 6:21 PM

Email delivery issue today (May 29th) from 12-2pm

Beginning at noon today, users may have noticed emails missing from their inboxes. While addressing another issue, a filter was applied that caused messages in many inboxes to be inadvertently...

Posted: May 29, 2024, 3:07 PM

RT System Downtime - Tuesday, May 28 (Update - Postponed)

To facilitate an upgrade to RT 5.0.5, there will be a minimal downtime tomorrow morning between 6:30 and 7 am. There aren’t any major changes in this release, and everything is anticipated to be...

Posted: May 27, 2024, 10:27 PM