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Primary IT and computing support people and technology work units.  This is where you can find out more about who's doing what with technology at Evergreen.

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Links to primary technology and computing spaces on campus, where to find them, hours of operation and much more

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Current IT policies and access to campus IT governance groups.

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Technology News

  • 2009-11-04Campus-Wide Network Outage this weekend!

    Network Outage Sunday November 8th 7 AM to Noon Network Services will be doing maintenance to the main network storage on Sunday November 8th. Most network services will be offline from 7 AM until noon on Sunday. Internet access will still be available. This is the second and final outage related to this [...]

  • 2009-10-15Interesting article on botnets

    Botnet production eerily like commercial code practice Misguided youth in Netherlands feeding the botnet monster? By Ellen Messmer , Network World , 10/13/2009 People don't understand why their machines are infected as they've beenrunning antivirus continuously," says Gunter Ollmann, vice president of research at Damballa, a security start-up specializing in botnet detection. "They're stumped."

  • 2009-10-15Network Outage October 25th!

    Most of the servers on campus will be shutdown on Sunday morning, October 25th from approximately 7am to noon. This will affect the majority of campus technology services so be prepared to not be able to connect to Academic or Administrative services for a few hours Sunday morning. While Network Services furiously replaces [...]

  • 2009-09-01Network Outages – September 5,6!

    Network Services will be upgrading core network hardware this weekend starting in the early afternoon on Saturday. While the upgrade is underway, each network location (including wireless services) will experience scattered service outages as Internet connectivity, network servers and building connections are moved off of the old hardware onto the new hardware. Some [...]

  • 2009-08-20How much bandwidth does Evergreen provide?

    This is a question that just came in from a student who was interested in knowing if video chat would work on campus using some of the popular tools such as Google video chat.  The short answer is well, sorta, but it might be sporadic. For those who care about the details, the college currently has [...]

  • 2009-08-20Moodle Enrollment Automagica

    You are now automagically enrolled in your Moodle course if you are a student and enrolled in a program that has requested a Moodle site.  No longer do you need to mess around with that hinky enrollment key business.  Enrollments are updated frequently so you should be always able to access your course site once [...]

  • 2009-08-05Blog Upgrade!

    If you are a blogger at Evergreen and have logged in recently to Evergreen’s blog server, you may have noticed some pretty big changes.  blogs.evergreen.edu has been upgraded to the latest and greatest, WordPress MU 2.8.2 2.8.4a.  The dashboard has a whole new look.  If you have trouble using it our question, please get [...]

  • 2009-06-10Photography Day – Photos

    Randy, Joe, Tony and I managed to make it onto Red Square at noon. Here are a few photos from the day.

  • 2009-06-02Photography Day

    Quite a few folks in C&C and surrounding IT areas seem to have a liking for photography or at least like taking photos so we are planning to get together for a photo day, just to hang out and walk around campus, taking pictures, talking about photo junk and checking out other peoples stuff. The inaugural photo day [...]

  • 2009-05-13Student Email Slowness

    Over the last couple of weeks we have been experiencing some performance problems with the student email system. The major symptom is that mailboxes are slow to initially load. This happens using web mail and outlook, on and off campus. The Network Services team has been working with the staff in Academic Computing to determine [...]