DoIT News
Western Carolina University Division of ITWelcome to DoIT News
From updates on major projects and initiatives to the professional and educational achievements of our staff, our goal is to keep you informed on how we’re working to better serve you today and in the future. We welcome your feedback. If you have a question, comment or suggestion, please contact us.
Greetings from the CIO
I joined your community 5 months ago and I really appreciate how welcoming and collaborative you’ve all been. Between the Catamount school and Helene, I’ve witnessed first hand your talent and dedication for this campus and our mission. I look forward to supporting you and our continued partnership as we continue to build upon past successes! I hope you have a safe and restful holiday!
Thank you and Happy Thanksgiving!
Latest Updates
IT Service of the Month: Extension/Phone – Rename, Add, Remove
WCU offers Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone service. Request changes to an extension or phone such as renaming, adding, or removing a phone or line. Submit a Request for Phone Service Eligibility WCU Faculty and Staff Service Availability Monday-Friday, 8-5....
Curative Analysis: ‘Own IT’ for July 2018
The Curative Analysis team in IT is tasked with finding the causes of significant IT issues that affect campus. In this news update, we draw your attention to some of the problems being investigated or issues handled recently. Phishing Attempts: Spring semester 2018...
IT Service of the Month: Student and Personal Computer Purchases
Western Carolina University has partnered with Dell and Apple to provide discounts on systems and services for enrolled students as well as faculty and staff personal computing needs. WCU Minimum Computer Specifications for Students Eligibility WCU Students, Faculty...
Curative Analysis: ‘Own IT’ for June 2018
The Curative Analysis team in IT is tasked with finding the causes of significant IT issues that affect campus. In this news update, we draw your attention to some of the problems being investigated or issues handled recently. Upper Campus Network Connectivity: Power...
IT Service of the Month: Banner/Reporting Services
Service Description Banner by Ellucian is WCU’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. An ERP is a comprehensive, integrated computer information system used to manage the university's administrative services, consolidating all business operations into a uniform...
Curative Analysis: ‘Own IT’ for May 2018
The Curative Analysis team in IT is tasked with finding the causes of significant IT issues that affect campus. In this news update, we draw your attention to some of the problems being investigated or issues handled recently. Upper Campus Network Connectivity: Power...
IT Service of the Month: Wireless Network Connectivity
Service Description WCU provides wireless network connectivity (WiFi) in most academic and residential spaces, for use by faculty, staff, and students via Education Roaming. Education Roaming, or eduroam, is a secure, world-wide roaming Wi-Fi access service developed...
Curative Analysis: ‘Own IT’ for April 2018
The Curative Analysis team in IT is tasked with finding the causes of significant IT issues that affect campus. In this news update, we draw your attention to some of the problems being investigated or issues handled recently. Outlook 2016 for Mac: Clients using...
What Happens after I Submit a Project Request?
After submitting a Project Request from the Request a new IT project link shown below, several steps are taken to put the request into the project queue. From an Information Technology (IT) perspective, the process looks like the workflow diagram shown at the end of...
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