Microsoft commercially released Windows 10 on July 29, 2015. The Division of IT (DoIT) has a project underway to test the new Windows 10 operating system.  Once testing is complete, our projection is to begin deployment to WCU-owned faculty and staff computers during...

Each month, the Division of IT hi-lights a service provided to the campus. This month’s service is: Accounts for Guests to Access Administrative Resources The Division of IT creates and maintains Active Directory accounts which provide access to university computing...

Your network storage is rising!  The Division of IT is excited to announce that all faculty and staff storage space on the Mercury (H:) drive was increased over the holiday break to provide you with 40GB of network storage.  Departmental folders were also increased to...

Service Description Western Carolina University provides digital media support for faculty, staff, undergraduate, and graduate students both in and out of the classroom, including: Audio, Video, and Images This service includes support and facilities for recording and...

We are excited to announce the launch of a redesign of the university’s primary website, http://www.wcu.edu, on Thursday, December 10th, 2015. The launch will include a new design and navigation for the top level pages of the website, undergraduate admissions,...

The Division of IT is making it easier than ever for you to recover your password if you ever forget it. We need you to do one little thing before you can use this new feature, though.  Click here to register for password reset. After you register, if you ever forget...

WCU’s High Performance Research Computing Services kicks off with Amazon Web Services Immersion Days on October 21 and 22. To Register, visit http://relus.com/relus-learning-labs/.  During the spring of 2014, the Academic Engagement and IT Governance office performed...

The department of Academic Engagement and IT Governance (AEITG) is responsible for engaging with faculty at Western Carolina University to ensure their technology needs are met. Research projects and creative works will often have a technology component (for example,...

Apple has announced that Mac users can upgrade to the latest Mac operating system, OS X 10.11 El Capitan, and that El Capitan will be available from the Mac App Store as a free upgrade.  The Division of Information Technology would like to take this opportunity to...