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Friday, August 5 12:00 Beginning this morning at approx 11:30AM, there is a problem with the accounts for the class of 2011. We are working to resolve the issue now and hope to have all access restored within 2 hours. Updates will will also be posted on Twitter @wes_itsinfo and on Facebook Wesleyan Information Technology […]

SECOND NOTICE REGARDING WIRELESS CHANGES On Monday, July 18, the unencrypted AirWes network will go away and be replaced with: wesstudent, wesfacstaff, and wesguest. AirWes will no longer be in service. Clean Access is not going away, however when you set up your computer to connect to the new network, it will store your login […]

How to Sign in to Multiple Google Accounts Log in to your Wesleyan Account Proceed to your Gmail page (The mail link at the top) On the top right of the screen should be your email address in bold lettering.   Click on it, a drop down menu should appear, go to account settings (see […]

Wesleyan launched the website for Women in Science http://www.wesleyan.edu/wis

Wesleyan launched the website for the Religion department  http://www.wesleyan.edu/religion   This is the first site in Cascade to feature our new “Faculty Spotlight” piece on the homepage that showcases a different faculty member each time the page is re-loaded. As part of the Religion site, the Hebrew site was also redesigned http://www.wesleyan.edu/religion/hebrew

Our rintintin linux application server is fully functional again. We had some unexpected delays with MatLab because of licensing issues. Users who access the applications through a secure shell may also encounter a problem because the secure keys have changed. You’ll need to delete the old keys from your “known_hosts” file. The error message in […]

We’ve just installed a new plugin that lets you create a glossary for your site. It’s called “Explanatory Dictionary.” When a reader hovers over one of your key words, a definition you provide will appear beside your cursor. Contact your Academic Compu…

We are experiencing unanticipated difficulties with access to our rintintin Linux application server. ITS staff are working to address the problem. We also have an interim workaround for anyone who needs immediate access to the server installations of the following statistical packages: MatLab, Gauss, HLM, LISREL, SAS, Stata. Please contact your Academic Computing Manager for […]

On Thursday, May 26, ITS will be upgrading the server rintintin.wesleyan.edu to Redhat Linux 6.0 (64 bit).  Downtime is scheduled for the entire business day.  You will not be able to connect to the server for any of the following programs: SAS, Stata, Matlab, HLM, Lisrel, and Gauss.  If this timing poses a serious problem […]

The College of Social Studies website at Wesleyan was recently featured on the homepage of eduStyle in their “Redesigned” section. eduStyle is a “web design gallery dedicated to higher education websites and powered by higher education web design professionals.” Visit eduStyle to add your vote and/or comment about the site.   Update May 25, 2011: […]