Year: 2014

New Improvements with Cognos

Cognos was successfully upgraded to version 10.2 this past weekend thanks to a lot of coordination and effort from the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Information Management and Information Technology. We hope your experience with the new version of Cognos is a positive one. The new features with Cognos 10.2 include: New visualization and chart types…Continue Reading New Improvements with Cognos

Increase collaboration with Google Docs!

Learn how Google Docs can help increase collaboration and productivity! Information Technology is hosting a Google+ Hangout on Air for faculty and staff. Tune in on November 13th at 10:00 AM. Please register for the event at go.cofc.edu/itgooglehangout. Google+ Hangouts on Air is a live broadcast. You can watch the broadcast from your home or office. If you’re having…Continue Reading Increase collaboration with Google Docs!

Internet Maintenance

SERVICE: Campus Internet Maintenance IMPACT: Access to the Internet (wired and wireless) will be intermittent during this maintenance window. DATE: Saturday, November 8th, 2014 TIME: 9:00PM to 12:00AM OVERVIEW: On Saturday, November 8th at 9:00 PM through midnight, Network Engineering will perform maintenance on equipment that connects the College to the Internet. Access to the…Continue Reading Internet Maintenance

Wireless Equipment Maintenance

SERVICE: Update existing wireless equipment IMPACT: Certain wireless networks (such as CofC-Guest and CofC-Secure) will be unavailable depending upon locations. DATE: Tuesday, November 4th, 2014 (College is closed due to Election Day) TIME: Starting at 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM OVERVIEW: On Tuesday, November 4th starting at 9:00 AM, Network Engineering will perform an upgrade on equipment that supports…Continue Reading Wireless Equipment Maintenance

Faculty Showcase

Please join your colleagues for a SPOOKY good time learning about strategies to more effectively engage your students. Faculty presenters will share how they use innovative tools and applications to bring their students back to life! At each table, you will learn a trick and receive a sweet treat! Costumes are optional but, of course,…Continue Reading Faculty Showcase

VPN Software Upgrade

SERVICE: VPN Software Upgrade IMPACT: Internal and External VPN Access will be intermittent throughout the identified maintenance window. DATE: Thursday, November 6th, 2014 TIME: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM OVERVIEW: On Thursday, November 6th from 8:00 AM until 9:00 AM, Network Engineering will perform a software upgrade on equipment that supports the internal and external…Continue Reading VPN Software Upgrade

FileLocker Application Maintenance

SERVICE: FileLocker Application Upgrade IMPACT: IT will be performing an upgrade to filelocker.cofc.edu. This application will experience a service disruption during this upgrade window. DATE: Monday, October 27, 2014 TIME: 9:00AM until 4:00PM OVERVIEW: IT will be performing an upgrade to filelocker.cofc.edu. FileLocker will not be available for use between 9:00AM and 4:00PM on October 27th,…Continue Reading FileLocker Application Maintenance