New Paperless Account Forms
In September 2016, we switched to new paperless account forms. These forms are used for new employees requesting computer accounts and for supervisors requesting special access on behalf of their employees.
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Improving Communication: Internal Digital Notification Policy
Wheaton College is currently working to refine and improve internal digital notifications, which are currently mostly received through bulk email.
Read MoreMacOS Sierra
On September 20, Apple released macOS 10.12 Sierra through the App Store. While this update is exciting, we request that you wait to update any College-owned Macs until we can provide full functionality with our campus systems.
Read MoreVoIP Upgrade on September 24 and 25
On Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, we will perform an upgrade of our VoIP phone system.
Read MorePrinter Update
On September 21 and 22, we will update the network printing on College-owned Windows computers. This is part of an ongoing effort to retire outdated services such as Novell iPrint, the software currently used for network printing.
Read MoreUpcoming Seminars: Topics in Learning and Teaching
Topics in Learning and Teaching (TiLT) is a faculty-focused monthly seminar series that will highlight best practices and resources to support learner-centric education.
Read MoreThunderCloud Storage Group Shares Now Available
ThunderCloud Storage group shares, powered by Box, are now available. A group share is a collaborative shared folder that has all the features available in Box but belongs to a department or group rather than an individual.
Read MoreiOS Security Update
On August 25, Apple released an important security update for iOS devices (iPhones and iPads). This update, iOS 9.3.5, repairs a critical security vulnerability.
Read MoreAnonymous FTP No Longer Available
As part of ongoing security improvements, the College's anonymous FTP server was shut down on August 17. This server, previously located at ftp.wheaton.edu, was used to transfer files that were too large to send via email.
Read MoreEquipment Circulation Now Located in Blanchard 171
Equipment Circulation is now located in Blanchard 171. This new location is more central and will allow AIT to increase efficiency while continuing to serve the College community.
Read MoreNew Student Checklist
Welcome to Wheaton! Academic and Institutional Technology is looking forward to getting to know you and is available to assist you with any technology-related questions you might have. Before you come to campus, there are some things you should know.
Read MoreThunderCloud Training Recommended Videos for Employees
Join the hundreds of students, faculty, and staff who use ThunderCloud Training to learn valuable skills with on-demand video courses.
Read MoreThunderCloud Training Recommended Videos for Students
This edition, we're recommending "Google Apps for Students." Use Google Apps to stay organized, be productive, and collaborate and communicate with other students. This course will teach you tips, tricks, and best practices.
Read MoreReturning Student Checklist
Welcome back to Wheaton! Academic and Institutional Technology is looking forward to working with you and is available to assist you with any technology-related questions you might have.
Read MoreWheaton College to Enhance Cybersecurity
Wheaton College is working in partnership with Dominican University, Elmhurst College, Judson College, and North Central College to improve each of our institution's cybersecurity.
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