OIT will perform critical maintenance in the University Data Center on Friday, August 3, 2024, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Saturday, August 4, 2024. During the maintenance window, access to all servers and services will be intermittent. In order to minimize the impact on the campus, the work is scheduled during a low-usage period. Continue reading Network Maintenance and Scheduled Service Outage for August 3rd
Category: Announcement
Skype Telephone Issues Resolved
We have a fix for campus AudioCodes VoIP phones that were unable to sign in to Skype for Business due to a firmware issue. The vendor has provided a firmware update that resolves the issue. We have pushed the new firmware out to the phones, and anyone impacted by this issue can now Continue reading Skype Telephone Issues Resolved
12twenty to Replace Handshake for Career Services
SMU has made the decision to move from Handshake to 12Twenty as our campus career services platform beginning in Fall of 2024. All of SMU’s career services offices will fully transition to 12twenty on August 1st. More information will be sent out in the coming weeks, including student login and system use information and information to campus offices to post on-campus student jobs.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact your area’s career services office.
SMU.edu and SEO: A Constant Evolution
A major part of maintaining SMU’s web presence is ensuring that our website stands out in search engine results. I recently sat down with OIT’s Director for Web Application Services, Aren Cambre, to go over some of the recent progress made in getting our www.smu.edu the attention it deserves in web results. Continue reading SMU.edu and SEO: A Constant Evolution
A New Experience for the SMU_Guest Wireless Network
SMU_Guest has been our primary guest wireless network for many years, providing fast, reliable WiFi service to visitors as well as some basic devices like smart speakers. On July 3, 2024 (with July 10 as a backup date), the SMU_Guest network will receive an update that will improve service and change the look-and-feel of the landing page. Let’s go over what to expect. Continue reading A New Experience for the SMU_Guest Wireless Network
