Dear Faculty and Staff, Facilities shared that there will be an extended A/C outage in the building during the Eid break to facilitate some construction work in lecture hall 2163. To protect our IT systems from any potential damage from
Conference Rooms Audiovisual (AV) Systems Upgrade
Dear faculty, staff, and students, IT is pleased to announce that audiovisual (AV) systems in the conference rooms have been upgraded from the nearly 8-year old, standard definition system to a high definition system. The new features of the system
Room Signage Time synchronization
Dear faculty and staff, Back in the Spring semester, IT installed digital clocks in all classrooms and lecture halls. The time on these clocks is synchronized with our network time service. This provides a consistent and accurate time across all
Meeting Room Signage
Dear faculty and staff, As you may have noticed, room signage for displaying room availability and meeting schedule is already installed for each classroom, lecture hall, and conference room. The room signage displays the room number and date/time and shows
IT Hardware Refresh for Clusters & Windows 10
Dear faculty and staff, As part of IT hardware refresh cycle, IT replaced the old PCs in the clusters, lecture halls, classrooms, library, and conference rooms during the summer. The new PCs are also upgraded to Windows 10 and Office
Computer Clusters are Ready
Dear faculty and teaching staff, Welcome back for the Fall 2016 semester. We had requested you to provide your instructional IT needs for the Fall semester and we received the requests from most of the faculty. IT is pleased to
Audiovisual system enhancements in classrooms
Dear faculty and teaching staff, During summer, IT made many enhancements to the audiovisual system in classrooms and lecture halls as follows: New projection screens upgrade in 6 classrooms and 5 lecture halls. The new screens are more suitable for
Fall Clusters Computer Software Ready for Verification
Dear faculty and teaching staff, Earlier in summer, we had requested you to provide your instructional IT needs for the Fall semester. We received the requests from most of the faculty. Based on those requests, IT has acquired all the
Update- Symantec Endpoint Protection
Dear faculty and staff, Most of you have received a security alert from main campus Information Security Office (signed by Mary Ann Blair, Director of Information Security) urging the campus to stop using Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) and transition to
Windows 10 and Office 2016 deploying in summer
Dear faculty, We are planning to upgrade the PCs in the Clusters, lecture halls, classrooms, and conference rooms to Windows 10 in the summer. That is, starting in the Fall 2016 semester, you will be teaching on systems in classrooms