Changes to Email Notification Policies for Accepted Students
In order to better coordinate our communication efforts with Undergraduate and Graduate Admissions, we are changing our email notification policies for accepted students.
Read MoreInternet Browsers No Longer Supporting Java
Due to security vulnerabilities, most internet browsers are no longer supporting Java virtual machine. As browsers continue to discontinue Java support, we are no longer automatically installing Java on College-owned computers.
Read MoreNew Microsoft Sign-In Experience Available for Preview
As part of Microsoft’s convergence of the Azure AD and Microsoft account identity systems, they have redesigned the sign-in experience for both systems. The preview of this redesign is now available.
Read MoreVPN Software Update
The College's virtual private network (VPN) software, GlobalProtect, will be updated on August 2.
Read MoreSecurity Certificate Update for Campus Authentication Systems
Starting Thursday, July 27 at 12 PM, we will update the security certificates for our campus’s three LDAP authentication systems.
Read MoreHold System Changes During Start of School Year
In order to ensure a smooth transition into the school year, we initiate a freeze surrounding the first day of classes. From August 18 through August 30, we will not implement any major system changes.
Read MoreRetiring Servers
On July 19 starting at 10 PM, we will perform network maintenance to improve network performance in several campus buildings.
Read MoreWindows Security Update
We are deploying a security update to all College-owned Windows computers today, May 24.
Read MoreUpgrade to Cognos Analytics
On May 19, we are upgrading to Cognos Analytics 11.0.6, the newest upgrade of IBM’s reporting tool. During this time, Cognos Analytics will be unavailable.
Read MoreDisabling Clutter
Clutter is an Outlook feature meant to bridge the gap between your Spam folder and Inbox. It sorts certain types of messages, like reply-all email chains, into a folder called Clutter.
Read More25Live Unavailable During Maintenance
On April 13, we will be upgrading 25Live, our campus scheduling system, and 25Go, our campus vehicle reservation system. During the upgrades, you will not be able to access 25Live or 25Go.
Read MoreLISTSERV Mailing Lists Now Available
LISTSERV is an email subscription and mailing list management tool that replaced our outdated email notification systems.
Read MoreSecurity Certificate Replacement for Campus Wireless
On Friday, March 10 at 1 PM, we will replace the security certificate for WC-Internet. Replacing security certificates is a routine process where we re-certify every three years that the wireless network is safe and belongs to Wheaton College.
Read MoreUpgrade of Malwarebytes Management Console
As part of ongoing security improvements, we are upgrading to the latest version of Malwarebytes, one of the security programs used on College-owned computers.
Read MoreAIT Consolidates in Billy Graham Center Lower Level
This spring, Academic and Institutional Technology relocated and consolidated some functions to improve efficiency and create better spaces for team collaboration and problem-solving.
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