May
17
2013

[Update - 5/18/13 - 3 p.m.] Network Connectivity Affecting System Access (5/17/13) »

Update - 5/18/13 - 3 p.m.: Network Services is reporting that the remaining services that were experiencing connectivity issues now are available. This includes the REDCap Research and Survey tool, VCU News Center, ImageNow and QuikFM work order requests. Staff will continue to monitor network traffic over the weekend to ensure continued stability fo . . .
Posted by Samuel Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
15
2013

Power Outage For Some Monroe Park Buildings (5/15/13) »

VCU Technology Services has been receiving reports of power issues with the Brand Center, Engineering East Hall and Jefferson Deck.  Facilities Management has confirmed there are power issues  in these buildings. Network connectivity may be disrupted for some customers during this outage. Cause of the outage is unknown at this moment. Please conta . . .
Posted by Samuel Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
14
2013

Google Blackberry Server is temporarily unavailable. »

The Google Blackberry server is temporarily unavailable. . . .
Posted by Pam McGhee in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
14
2013

PowerPoint 2010 Introduction [5/20/13] »

Date:  May 20, 2013    |    Time: 9am-12pm    |    Location: Cabell 320     |    Register    | PowerPoint is a popular and very powerful presentation program. This course will familiarize you with the easy-to-use interface and will allow you to create a simple PowerPoint 2010 slide presentation. More information:  Regis . . .
Posted by lhalunko in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
6
2013

Network Maintenance Planned For May 15 – 17 »

VCU Technology Services has scheduled maintenance to upgrade network equipment over a three day period beginning on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. This work is expected to be completed by Friday, May 17, 2013. Each day beginning at 5 a.m., Network Services staff will work to move a group of servers to a new firewall system. This move should be completed by 7 . . .
Posted by Samuel Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
3
2013

Maintenance for Faculty Staff E-mail System is Scheduled for Saturday (5/3/13) »

Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the Faculty/Staff E-mail system Saturday, May 3, between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere, or via your al . . .
Posted by Connie Whetstine in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
May
1
2013

eServices and Banner Forms Maintenance Scheduled For Friday Evening (5/3/13) »

VCU Technology Services has scheduled maintenance for the system that supports eServices and Banner Forms beginning at 6 p.m. Friday evening, May 3, 2013. eServices and Banner Forms will be unavailable during this work. These services are expected to be available again by 8 p.m. Please contact the VCU helpIT Center (828-2227, helpIT@vcu.edu) with an . . .
Posted by Samuel Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Apr
30
2013

Google Drive/Docs Introduction [5/15/13] »

Date: May 15, 2013  |   Time: 1pm-4pm   |   Location: Sanger B1-020   |   Register   | Create, share, and collaborate on the web with documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, and forms. Google Docs is a free web-based office suite offered by Google within its Google Drive storage service. Documents can be created and edited onl . . .
Posted by lhalunko in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Apr
24
2013

Blackboard Maintenance Scheduled For Friday Night (4/26/13) »

VCU Technology Services has scheduled maintenance for the Blackboard system beginning at 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon. The maintenance window is scheduled until midnight but will likely be completed earlier. During this work Blackboard services will be unavailable. Please contact the VCU helpIT Center (828-2227, helpIT@vcu.edu) with any questions. . . .
Posted by Samuel Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Apr
23
2013

InDesign CS5.5 Introduction Hands-on Workshop [5/13/13] »

Date:  May 13, 2013   |   Time: 1pm-4pm   |   Location: Cabell 320   |   Register   | Adobe InDesign CS5.5 is a professional page layout application that helps you design, check for publishing errors, and circulate an expansive choice of documents in print, online, and to mobile devices.  You will explore the InDesign interface, . . .
Posted by lhalunko in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.

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