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On February 13, we will deploy the Managed Software Center to all College-owned Macs. Mac users will now be able to install and update software from a trusted location without needing to contact a service technician.
Read MoremacOS 10.12 Sierra is now approved for use with College-owned Macs that are bound to the Wheaton domain.
Read MoreSome student athletes recently received an email claiming to be a shaving survey for student athletes. The email prompts the recipient to follow a hyperlink to complete the survey.
Read MoreWe're beginning to transition College-owned Windows computers to Windows 10 to ensure application compatibility and system security.
Read MoreOn January 27, we are upgrading to Cognos Analytics, the newest version of IBM’s reporting tool.
Read MoreIf you access your Wheaton College email from a personally-owned mobile device, you will be required to have a passcode, PIN, or Touch ID.
Read MoreThis update to VOIP phones will remove a defunct phone softkey that was previously used to initiate Meet-Me conference calls.
Read MoreOn January 30, the new password and account security settings announced in December 2016 will take effect for faculty and staff network accounts. Passwords will expire every year rather than every six months.
Read MoreOn January 9, Qualtrics Research Suite will be available to faculty, staff, and students. This cloud-based suite provides survey and data analysis tools.
Read MoreThe Wheaton Portal will be unavailable from 11 PM on January 6 until 4 AM on January 7. During this time, we will install an update that contains fixes for known issues in the current version of the portal.
Read MoreSince the initial announcement of the Campus Calendaring and Communication Policy, faculty members have asked a number of questions about the reasons for and impact of this policy.
Read MoreFrom 10 PM on January 3 until 1 AM on January 4, we will connect the campus network to Illinois Century Network as well as Internet2. Around 10 PM, there will be a brief network outage. This outage is expected to last for less than 30 minutes.
Read MoreIn late January into early February, you can expect some changes to the normal six-month routine of password changes for your Wheaton College accounts.
Read MoreIn January 2017, LISTSERV will come to Wheaton College. LISTSERV is a mailing list service that will replace the current system of email notifications. LISTSERV is being launched as part of the new Internal Digital Notification Policy.
Read MoreOn December 19, the vendor who provides our emergency messaging system will perform routine infrastructure maintenance.
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