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Originally posted on May 7, 2008

Moving Course Content To Sakai

All faculty that have used WebCT are asked to inform the instructional technologists whether or not they would like assistance migrating content to Sakai.

Faculty can inform instructional technology of their intentions by completing this online form. It will take less than five minutes to complete.

Posted by jfadden at 10:42 AM | TrackBack

Originally posted on April 25, 2008

NITLE Sakai Scheduled Outage

NITLE is planning to bring our instance of Sakai down briefly on Friday, 25 April, at 10:00pm Eastern US time. When it comes up again we should be able to "push" email from our instance.

Posted by jfadden at 8:58 PM | TrackBack

Originally posted on February 11, 2008

WebCT Access Restored

Access to WebCT classes was restored this morning at 9:00am.

The outage was first reported on Sunday afternoon at 2:45pm. If you experience continued problems reaching the WebCT login page please contact User Services at computing@allegheny.edu.

Posted by jfadden at 8:57 AM | TrackBack

Originally posted on February 8, 2008

WebCT Users Invited to Attend Lunch

We would like to invite everyone who has used WebCT in the past or is
currently using it to attend a lunch discussion on EITHER Monday,
February 25, 2008 at noon or Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 12:30 pm.
Both sessions will be held in the Campus Center, Room 301/302 and
lunch will be provided.

The main purpose of this discussion is to tell you more about Sakai,
the new software that will be replacing WebCT beginning Fall 2008,
and to talk about the transition from WebCT to this product.

If you are able to join us, please sign up for one of these lunch
sessions at the following page:

http://training.allegheny.edu/ACCS_Forms/fac_reg/workshopreg.php

So that we are sure to order enough food, please sign up by February
15, 2008
.

Posted by jfadden at 11:28 AM | TrackBack

Originally posted on January 24, 2008

Access to WebCT Courses Restored.

The systems administrator restored campus access to WebCT Courses. The server went down unexpectedly during routine maintenance about 9:30am this morning after a thorough check of the system WebCT was brought back online about 10:15am.

Posted by jfadden at 10:15 AM | TrackBack

WebCT Server Down

User Services just learned that the WebCT server is down. The system administrator is currently addressing the problem. As more is known it will be posted on this site.

Posted by jfadden at 9:22 AM | TrackBack