Starting at 9:00 PM Friday, July 16 through 5:00 PM Sunday, July 18, we will be upgrading the Help Desk ticketing system. During this time, users will not be able to use the S&T Self-Service Portal to create tickets….
Leave your computer on this weekend for updates
Windows updates are planned between midnight Friday, July 16, and 6 a.m. Saturday, July 17. Please leave your computer connected to the S&T network and powered on over the weekend. Save your documents and close all applications because your computer will reboot during the update….
Weekend maintenance for Centrally Scheduled Conference Rooms
All S&T IT centrally scheduled conference rooms will be closed this weekend for maintenance. The computers in each of the 40 total conference rooms will have updates pushed out to them during the maintenance window. On Monday, July 12th, all conference rooms should be ready for use. IT will be able to remotely identify if…
Leave your computer on tonight for urgent updates
Windows emergency security updates are planned tonight (Wednesday, July 7) beginning at 11 p.m. Please leave your computer connected to the S&T network and powered on overnight. Save your documents and close all applications running because your computer will reboot during the update….
Retirement reception planned for Richard Altheide
Join friends and colleagues in celebrating the retirement of Richard Altheide at a drop-in reception 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, in Room E101 of the Phelps Health Annex Building. The annex is located at 1100 West 10th Street. Altheide, an IT network systems analyst-architect at S&T, has served S&T for 37 years. Early in his…
SecureAuth Decommission Changes
The SecureAuth password tool will be decommissioned on June 30th, 2021. Many applications have already been migrated to Microsoft Azure Authentication, however now all the remaining applications that are using SecureAuth for authentication will be transferred to Microsoft Azure Authentication by June 29th, 2021. This update will mainly impact new students/employees as they get set…
Network Outage in Pine Building & Murray Apartments
The network in the Pine Building (1304 N Pine St) and Murry Apartments (1303 N Elm St) is down due to a water leak. There is no estimated time of repair at this point. The issue is being investigated and an update will be provided when the issue is resolved. Outage has been resolved 6/21/2021….
New features available on Zoom
Beginning with version 5.7.0 of the Zoom client, which is available for download on Monday, June 21, Zoom will be adding the following new features: Support for gender pronouns – A user’s gender pronouns will be displayed in their client contact card and as part of their display name in meetings and webinars if they…
Summer 2021 IT Newsletter
A Message from Danny Tang, Incoming S&T CIO To the Missouri S&T Community, In just a few short days, I’ll begin serving as S&T’s new Chief Information Officer. Over the past few months, I’ve received many notes of congratulations, welcomes, and offers to assist with our family’s transition. Many have also asked about my priorities…
Short Network Service Interruption
IT will be moving core network connections on Thursday, June 17, between 6:30 and 7:30am in the Auxiliary Services Building that will result in a short network service interruption during that timeframe….