Year: 2011

Upgrade to Banner Systems

****R E M I N D E R**** Attention Faculty, Staff and Students: The Banner environment, which includes Banner Self Service, Banner INB and MyCharleston, will be down for an upgrade this weekend June 4th and 5th. This upgrade requires that these applications be unavailable for an extended period of time during the weekend starting…Continue Reading Upgrade to Banner Systems

REMINDER Upgrade to Banner Systems next Weekend

****R E M I N D E R**** Attention Faculty, Staff and Students: The Banner environment, which includes Banner Self Service and Banner INB, will be down for an upgrade next weekend of June 4th and 5th. This upgrade requires that these applications be unavailable for an extended period of time during that weekend. Exact…Continue Reading REMINDER Upgrade to Banner Systems next Weekend

UPDATE: Upgrade to Banner Systems

Attention Faculty, Staff and Students: The BATTERY Team has postponed the upgrade of the Banner environment, which includes Banner Self Service and Banner INB, until the weekend of June 4th and 5th. This upgrade requires that these applications be unavailable for an extended period of time during that weekend. Exact outage times will be announced later but…Continue Reading UPDATE: Upgrade to Banner Systems

LightRail and Internet 2 Outage this Weekend

MUSC is planning maintenance that will affect the College for the South Carolina LightRail network and Internet 2 connections from 7:00 PM Saturday 5/15/11 until 7:00 am Sunday 5/16/11. During this time the College will not have access to Internet 2 and LightRail.  Users may have difficulty accessing SOX, MUSC, Clemson, & USC sites during…Continue Reading LightRail and Internet 2 Outage this Weekend

WebCT is being decommissioned on May 14

WebCT is being decommissioned on May 14th, 2011. Faculty will no longer have access to WebCT on May 14th. The College’s new learning management system is OAKS. If you haven’t already made the transition or if you’d like to start using OAKS, you can start learning now! If you like to learn OAKS at your…Continue Reading WebCT is being decommissioned on May 14

Community Forums for ClassifiedAds, Events, and OpenDiscussion

On Monday, May 9 the College will launch a new web-based tool for online discussion, sharing of events and announcements, and posting classified ads. Located at https://community.cofc.edu, the College’s community web forums will replace three of our current emailing lists: ClassifiedAds, Events, and OpenDiscussion. Currently, the College uses listserv emailing lists for announcements and discussions…Continue Reading Community Forums for ClassifiedAds, Events, and OpenDiscussion

Google Apps for Students Launched

We are excited to announce the launch of Google Apps for our students, including “CMail”. This is the replacement system for Edisto email. A group of SGA members have been pilot testing this system since January. Google Apps offers significantly improved mail service for our students, with storage limits exceeding 7.5 gigabytes, messages up to 20 megabytes,…Continue Reading Google Apps for Students Launched

Planned System Maintenance, Sunday, March 13th

The following applications will have an interruption (less than 1 hour but could be longer) to normal services on Sunday, March 13, 2011 sometime between 6:00 a.m. and noon for planned system maintenance: MyCharleston, BDMS, Resource 25, Axiom, POSM, Explorance, StarRez, Touchnet, SciQuest, FM Needs Calc, ODS If you are using these applications on Sunday,…Continue Reading Planned System Maintenance, Sunday, March 13th

OAKS System Maintenance March 7 from 8:00am – Noon

The OAKS production system will be unavailable on Monday March 7, 2011 from 8am-12pm for planned system maintenance. Thank you very much for your cooperation during this maintenance. If you have any questions or need further assistance please contact the Helpdesk at 843.953.3375 or helpdesk@cofc.edu….Continue Reading OAKS System Maintenance March 7 from 8:00am – Noon

Inter Office Communication!

For years, office managers and staff have searched for a means to communicate efficiently with each other.  Some use various instant messaging services, while others use Email platforms such as Outlook.  Well, let me let you in on a messaging platform that gives you the best of both worlds.  Microsoft Windows Live Messenger.  Since we…Continue Reading Inter Office Communication!