Should I hibernate, sleep, or shut down my computer? Whether you are concerned about efficiency, your device’s health, or energy consumption, this is something most of us have wondered before. Perhaps you have even consulted with multiple professionals and received mixed feedback on what is best. While each of these power-down options appears to shut […]
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WashU IT: Employee Promotion List (2022)
Join WashU IT in celebrating many of the staff accomplishments this year. View the list below to see promotions in your area since January 1st, 2022. January 2022 Bill Corcoran – Systems Engineer IIIKeith Dandurand – Systems Engineer IIIDavid Leisure – Director Technical ServicesShin Leong – Infrastructure ArchitectKevin Lin – Applications Developer IICatherine Morie – […]
Shared Infrastructure Accomplishments – August 2022
Submitted by David Sterling Team Accomplishment Impact SIEE WordPress migration to cloud preparations are underway including substantive discussions among MarComm & MedPA and Pantheon The project is now underway and will allow Marcomm & MedPA to move WordPress sites to cloud provider SIEE Completed rollout of preferred last name automatic use as last name field […]
Enterprise Applications (EA): Legacy Retirement Program
Submitted by Paige Dunk With WorkDay replacing the functionality of our legacy systems, the Legacy Retirement Program was created to decommission AIS, HRMS and WebFocus as these legacy systems are running on aging hardware with operating systems no longer supported by Microsoft. In addition, the costs of maintaining the legacy systems were too prohibitive to […]
Enterprise Applications (EA): Application Inventory Project
Submitted by Susan Johns Enterprise Applications (EA) is excited to announce that we have completed an initial upload of application information into WashU IT’s Content Management System (CMS), providing a source of record for EA managed applications. Additionally, the team has captured other university applications to help provide a more complete view of university application […]
What’s Happening in EUS: Patricia Haftarczyk retires with 30 years of service to WashU
Submitted by Brian Schuler The date is August 1, 1991, and it’s another hot summer day in St. Louis. In last night’s game, the Cardinals emerged from their early season slump by defeating the Pirates, 6-3. The Cardinals won the opening game of a four game series in Busch Stadium with The Wizard and The […]
Data Management announces WebFOCUS Retirement
The university’s WebFocus reporting servers will be taken offline on November 15, 2022. If you need to preserve your Legacy WebFocus reports, we encourage you to save them as PDFs and/or Excel files. To learn more about Data Warehouse training and reporting services, please visit the Cognos Reporting page. Additional Information: As of July 2021, HRMS […]
July 1: Dell Warranty Change for Laptops
Washington University Information Technology is pleased to communicate that, starting on July 1, 2022, all new laptops processed through the WashU IT Depot will automatically come with the Dell ProSupport Plus warranty. The new ProSupport Plus warranty will replace the standard warranty pack provided by Dell and will include accidental coverage for drops, spills, and […]
Recent Enterprise Applications (EA) Accomplishments – June 2022
Submitted by Veleria Boaten Domain Project Title Project Summary Project Team Implementation Date Research EA-8990 – Subs Sprint 50 Release (Multiple Jiras) Implement features for SUBS application in Sprint 50 to improve application functionality and make the processing of SUBS more efficient for OSRS Carmanisha EdwardsAndy ZarubaDule DjurasevicRichard Pryzma 5/23/2022 Research EA-11175 – PACS- SUBS […]
WashU IT Congratulates Staff Service Milestones
Washington University IT congratulates several of its employees as they reach their respective service milestones. WashU staff members have served between five and forty-five years in various capacities. Washington University IT commends them for their excellent and diligent work for the University and looks forward to future successes! Length of Service Milestones 45 Years:Maurice Jones […]