Year: 2015

Internet & Network Connectivity

AUDIENCE: Administrative Information and Enrolled Students SERVICE: Internet and Network Connectivity IMPACT: Areas affected by Physical Plant’s electrical grid maintenance will experience a loss of Internet and network connectivity. DATE: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 TIME: 7:00AM – 5:00PM OVERVIEW: On Tuesday, December 29, 2015, from 7:00 AM through 5:00 PM, Physical Plant will perform maintenance…Continue Reading Internet & Network Connectivity

Internet Connectivity Maintenance

AUDIENCE: Administrative Information and Enrolled Students SERVICE: Internet Connectivity Maintenance IMPACT: The campus will experience intermittent connectivity to and from the Internet. DATE: Saturday, January 2nd, 2016 TIME: 4:00PM – 5:00PM OVERVIEW: On Saturday, January 2nd, 2016, from 4:00 PM through 5:00 PM, Network Engineering will perform maintenance on network equipment that connects the College…Continue Reading Internet Connectivity Maintenance

Updated Wireless Maintenance

SERVICE:  Wireless Maintenance IMPACT: The wireless networks cofc-guest and cofc-secure may experience intermittent service during the service dates. DATES: Monday, December 21, 2015 and Tuesday, December 22, 2015 OVERVIEW: Wireless cofc-guest portal for students may experience intermittent download availability of cofc-secure certificate bundle on 12/21/2015. Users of cofc-secure may experience intermittent service between 5pm and 6pm on…Continue Reading Updated Wireless Maintenance

RESCHEDULED: Bell Data Center Network Maintenance

SERVICE: Bell Data Center Network Maintenance IMPACT: Applications and file shares will be unavailable during the maintenance window. DATE: Sunday, December 20th, 2015 TIME: 11:00 PM – 1:00 AM OVERVIEW: On Sunday, December 20th, 2015, at 11:00 PM through 1:00 AM, Monday, December 21, Network Engineering will perform maintenance on network equipment in the Bell…Continue Reading RESCHEDULED: Bell Data Center Network Maintenance

Bell Data Center Network Maintenance

SERVICE: Bell Data Center Network Maintenance IMPACT: Applications and file shares will be unavailable during the maintenance window. DATE: Sunday, December 20th, 2015 TIME: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM OVERVIEW: On Sunday, December 20th, 2015, at 7:00 PM through 9:00 PM, Network Engineering will perform maintenance on network equipment in the Bell Data Center that…Continue Reading Bell Data Center Network Maintenance

ALERT: IRS Scammers

ALERT! Be aware that there is a verified scam targeting students by IRS impostors. Students are being called in regard to delinquent tax accounts with demand of payment. They are also being threatened with arrest by local Law Enforcement. This is a scam.  If you receive a call like this write down the number calling so it can be reported to the FTC…Continue Reading ALERT: IRS Scammers

Support Services Holiday Hours

IT Support Services Thanksgiving holiday hours are as follows: Helpdesk Hours Wednesday, November 25 – 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday, November 26 thru Saturday, November 28 – CLOSED Sunday, November 29 – 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM Student Computing Hours Wednesday, November 25 – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Thursday, November 26 thru Saturday,…Continue Reading Support Services Holiday Hours

Microsoft Outlook Issues

A Windows system update released by Microsoft on Tuesday, November 10th is causing issues with Microsoft Outlook on some campus computers. Microsoft Outlook may stop working and/or restart when viewing e-mail. If you experience any of these issues please contact the Helpdesk for assistance. Thank you, IT Helpdesk Helpdesk@cofc.edu (843) 953-3375 Option #3 Like us on…Continue Reading Microsoft Outlook Issues

November Newsletter

Yammer Yammer has been taking the College of Charleston campus by storm!  As of October 31st, Yammer for Faculty and Staff has over 1000 active accounts and 46 groups.  Discussion groups include CofC Discussion, Information Desk and Classifieds.  Don’t see what you are interested in?  Create your own group!  If you haven’t taken the time…Continue Reading November Newsletter