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It's ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã Directory Update Time

August 04, 2023

Time to update your ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã directory information

Gmail brings in Calendly-style availability sharing from Google Calendar

July 21, 2023

On July 11, Google released new scheduling-related features for Gmail with Google Calendar integration, including quick event creation and easy availability sharing.

Alaska Weather Program now available online

July 07, 2023

The television program "Alaska Weather" on KÁùºÏ²Ê»ãC's ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãTV channel 9.4 will end July 1, 2023, after 45 years of continuous broadcast. A web-based forecast included in the TV broadcast will continue to be available via multiple sources listed on the NWS website.

"MOVEit" Breach May Impact You; Take Steps to Protect Yourself and Your Data

July 07, 2023

ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã students and employees may have been impacted by the large-scale "MOVEit" data breach earlier this year. No ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã-owned or operated systems are known to be impacted, but some of our third-party vendors were.

Accessible documents: managing PDFs on websites

June 23, 2023

PDF document accessibility plays a vital role in the overall accessibility of websites. In order to provide an equal experience for all users, regardless of disability, you must develop all of your digital content with accessibility in mind.

Avoiding Copyright Issues

June 23, 2023

Users of ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã infrastructure must be mindful of and respect the ownership of intellectual property and copyrighted information to which this infrastructure can provide access.

Butrovich Data Center successfully underwent major upgrades

May 26, 2023

The Butrovich Data Center (BDC) now has a new lease on life with the successful completion of two major projects wrapped up on May 20.

ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã/ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF website page check requirement

May 26, 2023

Beginning June 1, 2023, ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF and ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã System pages on Omni CMS will require "page check" on edited pages prior to publishing. The page check tool checks for misspelled words, broken links and accessibility errors.

ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF and OIT Realign Duties to Better Serve Users

May 05, 2023

OIT and ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF have begun a realignment of IT resources. The reorganization will create a new ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF IT Department headed by VCAS Julie Queen, which will oversee mission-enabling resources for students, staff, and faculty at both ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF and the System Office. OIT under CITO Shier will shift its focus to enhancing IT efforts for the entire ÁùºÏ²Ê»ã System, and will continue to support Cybersecurity and LAN for ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF.

Data Center outage May 13 and 20 will affect Internet, VPN access and shared drives

May 05, 2023

ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF Facilities Services will be conducting a planned maintenance power shutdown in the Butrovich Building to integrate a new Uninterruptible Power Supply for the Butrovich Data Center. The University of Alaska Fairbanks main campus and all ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF community campuses and outreach centers will not have Internet access during the planned maintenance shutdown periods. System Office and ÁùºÏ²Ê»ãF users will also lose access to VPN services and any shared file servers hosted in the BDC.