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Reimbursements for FY25

Not processing reimbursement requests until 7/1

As we diligently work on closing out FY24. All new travel reimbursement requests submitted to DocuSign will not be processed until July 1st.  This will not effect the ability to enter or submit...

Posted: June 17, 2024, 10:11 AM

Upgrades to Residence Hall Wireless

New Wireless Access Points this Summer!

In partnership with the Office of Residential Life, DoIT will implement a completely new wireless system throughout all residential dorms and apartment complexes this Summer.   Over the past...

Posted: June 17, 2024, 9:40 AM

End of Year Cut off **Final Reminder**

Last day to turn in Travel for FY24 (June 14th)

Last call!  All travel reimbursement requests must be approved and turned into Business Services via DocuSign (Signatory group FS_TS_RB Financial Approval SOM) by close of business on June...

Posted: June 14, 2024, 11:08 AM

Successful Peoplesoft Campus Solutions Migration to AWS

Thanks to all involved in DoIT and functional units!

Our PeopleSoft Campus Solutions environment was migrated to Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the cloud over the weekend of June 7th. This migration also involved moving the Peoplesoft Gateway services...

Posted: June 12, 2024, 12:29 PM

DocuSign forms Integration Available

Following the successful PeopleSoft migration, forms that rely on PeopleSoft data are now available. Please file a help ticket if you run into any odd issues.

Posted: June 8, 2024, 11:31 PM

Travel System Available

Following the PeopleSoft migration, the Travel system is now available. Please file a help ticket if you run into any odd issues.

Posted: June 8, 2024, 11:28 PM

Travel System - planned outage

Travel System will be unavailable for Maintenance

PeopleSoft will be down for a planned quarterly update From Friday, June 7th, at 5pm, through Sunday June 9th, at 5pm. If the work finishes early the system will be available ahead of schedule....

Posted: June 7, 2024, 12:59 PM

Form interruption for PeopleSoft Migration

Due to the downtime for the PeopleSoft systems for maintenance this weekend, there may be intermittent availability for forms that rely on PeopleSoft data (including SA, HR, Finance). The forms...

Posted: June 7, 2024, 11:41 AM

End of Year Cut off **Reminder**

Last day to turn in Travel for FY24 (June 14th)

All travel request must be approved and turned into Business Services via DocuSign/Travel system by close of business on June 14th, for the expenses to be recorded  in FY24 For assistance...

Posted: June 7, 2024, 9:18 AM

Panopto Version Update (6/27/24)

Updates include accessibility improvements

On June 27th, Panopto is releasing an updated version (15.0).  No downtime is expected with this release. Updates include:  Improved Folder Drop-down Menus and Actions: Highly used folder...

Posted: June 4, 2024, 9:16 AM