As part of our regular maintenance routine, Information Services staff will be carrying out upgrade work on the wireless network (including the Network Access Control system) to improve compatibility and security. This work will take place during our usual at-risk period, between 07:30 and 08:30 from Tuesday until Friday this week. While this work […]
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Study space and enquiries over the holiday period
The Stirling campus library including the Information Centre closes at 5pm on 23rd December 2014, and will reopen on 5th January 2015 at 9am (Lib doors open from 8am). Due to this there will be no library or IT support during this period. Our mailbox will be monitored for system wide failures only. If you have […]
Module opening dates for the Spring semester in Succeed
Succeed modules will open on the same basis as last year but with the new Spring semester start date. For Spring 2015 this will be: 1st and 2nd year modules will open on the Monday before the start of semester (5th Jan 2015) 3rd and 4th year modules will open on the Tuesday before the […]
Disruption to network services in Cottrell building, Friday 19 December
Information Services has received notification from Estates & Campus Services that electrical testing work will be undertaken in the Cottrell building on Friday evening from 20:00. During the testing, there will be a loss of power to network equipment located along the B corridor causing an interruption to network services including the following: Wired […]
Countdown to new look portal
In response to all your feedback on the Portal in our IS Satisfaction Survey 2014, Information Services has been working on a new look for the portal. The new look Portal launches in early January. Get a sneak preview here. What you told us in the survey: “The homepage seems cluttered at times, full of general and, […]
Extra exam study space: 24/7 Library opening plus more space for study
You said: “we need more study space!!” We did: the Stirling campus library will be open 24/7 from Monday 8th December up until Sun 21st December Haldane’s restaurant is now open for study: weekdays 7am-6pm and weekends 9am-5pm the Enterprise Zone rooms in the Library (level 3) are now open for exam study Levels 3 and […]
Campus libraries: opening hours over holiday period
The opening hours for the Campus libraries for the last week of semester 2014 and the holiday period are as follows: Stirling Campus The last day of extended opening (open 24/7) is Sunday 21 December Monday 22nd December: 8am – 8pm Tuesday 23rd December: 8am – 5pm CLOSED up to and including Sunday 4th January. […]
Student file store access restored
We are very happy to report that the student filestore server has recovered overnight and access to student home folders is restored. We have tested the student lab PCs this morning and applications, Succeed, OneDrive, etc all seem to be functioning normally. Once again, we apologise for this break in service. Regards, […]
Problem with student filestore (update)
This is a follow up to our post earlier today re the failure of student file store. The diagnostic which is running on the student server has not yet finished so we are going to have to leave it running overnight. We will then review the situation first thing tomorrow morning. As the afternoon […]
Problem with student filestore
There is currently a problem with the student file store server (home folders). We have had to take the server offline to run a diagnostic scan, we estimate that this will take at least 6 hours to complete (therefore up to c8pm). In the meantime students are not able to access files stored on […]