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Archive for February, 2007

DEX phone directories delivered to campus February 26 and 27

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

UM Campus Community: DEX Telephone directories will be delivered early next week (Feb 26 and 27).  Typically the books for a building are delivered to a first floor copy room or main office.  These books are for all departments in the building.

Internet network outage – Wednesday morning

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

There will be a campus network outage tomorrow morning between 6:00am and 6:30am (Wednesday 2/21/07) that will affect Internet access at all UM campuses. During this brief outage, there will no Internet or Internet 2 connectivity. We apologize for the short notice of this outage. However, it is necessary to replace some essential hardware that is not functioning properly as soon as possible.  No internal networks will be affected and all intercampus communication will continue to function as normal. Additional Notes: This will NOT affect the Dorms in Missoula, Dillon and Butte; Montana Tech will lose connectivity with the Billings outpost; Lubrecht Forest will lose connectivity as well; All incoming VPN  connections (for remote users) will be lost during this time as well. We apologize for any inconvenience this outage may cause.

Gateway tablet computer demonstration – sign up now!

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

On Friday, March 2, 2007, from 12:10pm – 1:00pm, join Randy Gottfried, Manager, IT Presentation and Technology Services, for a demonstration of a Gateway M285-E convertable notebook. Bring your lunch to this Brown Bag Series training session and learn about interactive applications, mobile computing ideas, and annotation features. Register online at the IT Short Course Training Program: http://www.umt.edu/it/training/default.asp

Internet access issues today

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Due to routing issues at Northwest Gigapop, one of our Internet Service Providers, we are currently experiencing intermittent internet access problems. They are aware of the problem and are working on correcting the situation. We apologize for any inconvenience this issue may cause. Please check back for further updates.

Web strategic planning initiative announced

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

A campus-wide web strategic planning initiative will kickoff February 28th and March 1st with students, faculty, staff and administrators engaging in a process to define priorities and goals for the delivery of web-based information and services at UM. The initial planning sessions will be from 1-5 p.m. on February 28th, and from 8 a.m.

gordy.pace@umontana.edu

Spring semester IT short course training program

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

The Spring Semester 2008 IT Short Course schedule is available. Each semester we offer a variety of Banner, MS Office, and Business Services training. All classes are free of charge to University faculty, staff and students. Check out the schedule!

http://www.umt.edu/it/training