Strong Password Requriement For Faculty & Staff
Last year a Standard for Strong Passwords requirement was established for the VCU eID to better secure the personal data of the VCU community. The first users to be required to meet this standard were the fiscal and personnel administrators at the University. This past spring students were required to set their eID passwords to […]
ePhones Update For Week of March 19
Technology Services begins installation of the university’s new phone system in the Pocahontas and Robert Blackwell Smith buildings today, March 19. Occupants of these buildings may click here for information regarding training sessions or to download training materials. If any problems should occur after installation, dial *90 or 827-8353 for assistance.
ePhones System Installation Update – Week of March 12
Technology Services begins installation of the university’s new phone system in the help desk area of the Cabell Library and the Nursing Education Building today, March 12. Occupants of these buildings may visit http://www.ephones.vcu.edu/training.html for information regarding training sessions or to download training materials. If any problems should occur after installation, dial *90 or 827-8353 […]
Is Your Phone Number Wrong in the VCU Directory?
With the implementation of the new VCU phone system, some faculty and staff have new phone numbers. If your number is incorrect in the VCU directory on the web, then you can easily change it through Banner Self-Service (the same web site that you check for your pay and leave information). To access Banner Self […]
ePhones Update For Week of Feb. 26
Technology Services begins installation of the university’s new phone system in the Pocahontas and Robert Blackwell Smith buildings this week. Occupants of these buildings may click here for information regarding training sessions or to download training materials. If any problems should occur after installation, dial *90 or 827-8353 for assistance.
VCUCard Upgrade Takes Place March 13 – 15
VCUCard will be performing a system upgrade on March 13 – 15. During this time we will be unable to issue any VCU ID’s. In addition CSVT’s, pay-for-print stations, copiers, laundry, turbos, Verifones, bookstore interface, off campus merchants and vending machines will not be available for meal plans, RamBucks, School of Business Pay for Print, […]
University’s New Phone System Installation Update
Technology Services begins installation of the university’s new phone system in the Valentine House, 1000 W. Franklin St., Lafayette Hall, 310 N. Shafer St., Grace Street Theater, the School of Engineering and the Hibbs Building this week, Feb. 19-23. Occupants of these buildings may click here for information regarding training sessions or to download training […]
Classrooms to Get New Podiums
Based on feedback from faculty, Dr. Joe Marolla, Vice Provost for Instruction, has tasked the Center for Teaching Excellence and Technology Services to develop a new standard podium design for centrally scheduled classrooms. This standard is to ensure that a PC, internet connection, and LCD projector be available for instructional use in a uniform design […]
IE7 & Firefox 2 Hit The Streets
Microsoft released Internet Explorer 7 last week and Mozilla followed up with their latest release on Tuesday. IE7 can be downloaded from Microsoft’s site and will be included in their Windows automatic monthly updates after November 1. User Services’ Desktop Support group has found that IE7 does not play play nice with Banner but they […]
Devices Attached To Network Ports Limited
In an effort to enhance network security and allow for better network capacity planning Technology Services networking staff have begun a port security process that will limit the number of devices that can be attached to one network data port. The new VCUnet switch configuration restricts each network data port to a maximum of two […]