External email tagging banner added to your email

As part of the University of Missouri System effort to reduce phishing and other email scams, a banner called email tagging will be added to the top of email messages that originate outside of our organization starting today (Thursday, August 5th).  This will provide a visual indicator that the message was not sent from a…

File Service Outage – Restored

This morning IT experienced an outage with various DFS file services. The services that were affected were S and departmental drives, you might have noticed a brief moment where it was inaccessible. Those services have been rebooted and restored….

Changes planned to virtual desktop infrastructure

On Monday, Aug. 2, the information technology team will remove the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) pools that were created for COVID-19 remote access. The VDI pools that were available prior to this time will remain, including the General Access pool and LabVIEW pool.  If you are using software that was made available due to COVID,…

Return to Campus Faculty Event

The IT Technology Support Team will be updating campus computers that have been in use by staff and faculty remotely. It’s important to get all campus computers updated to make sure they are compatible with current campus security and standards supported by IT. IMPORTANT: Visit the Faculty Event page for complete details about the events…

The Desktop Enhancement Program has been restored

Missouri S&T’s desktop enhancement program has been restored with new guidelines, effective July 1. The information technology (IT) staff will work with departments to replace the oldest desktop enhancement computers in our system first.   To ensure efficient coordination with departments, the IT asset management team will reach out to department chairs to identify additional contacts….

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….