Information Services has received notification from Estates & Campus Services that electrical testing work will be undertaken in the RG Bomont building this weekend. During the testing, there will be a loss of power to network equipment located within the building causing an interruption to network services including the following: Wired network – PCs […]
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Just press print – new online ordering system for G+P
The way to order print jobs and request design and print quotations from Graphics & Print Services is changing. For the chance to win some fabulous goodies, including our top prize (£150 Argos voucher), come along and find out what’s going on at our official software launch on 11th and 12th December in the […]
Beware Androids bearing lollipops
Information Services would recommend that Android users do not upgrade to the latest version of the operating system, Android 5.0 also known as Lollipop. Initial testing has shown that the software used to provision eduroam will not run on this operating system, as a consequence all attempted installs will fail. We are currently working […]
Meet lynda – your new personal trainer
Information Services has taken out a subscription to lynda.com to allow all of our staff and students access to this vast resource of training materials. lynda.com teaches the latest software, creative, and business skills through high-quality instructional videos. To learn more, watch this introductory video about the service, and watch the How to use […]
Email scams on the rise, don’t get caught out
Over the last few days we have seen a large number of phishing emails arriving in staff inboxes. The latest ones have been sent from internal email addresses so may even have come from someone you know. Hackers are able to send these emails because they trick one of our community into answering an earlier […]
Succeed mobile app
If you’re having difficulty connecting to Stirling with the Succeed mobile app (Blackboard Mobile Learn), simply search for Stirling again and use the new ‘University of Stirling’ link. You should then be able to connect as normal. Simon Booth Succeed Administrator
New Wi-Fi service – it’s getting closer!
As we get closer to the launch of the new on campus Wi-Fi solution (going live by the end of this week), here is some information about the new service: You should only have to set up each of your devices once, thereafter they’ll connect automatically to our eduroam network Basic principle will be […]
New Wi-Fi service COMING SOON
You may be aware that the University has been undertaking a massive project of Wi-Fi expansion over the summer. This new service will provide a means of connecting your devices (Laptops and Mac Books, smartphones, tablets and even gaming consoles) to the university network to gain internet access. The new Wi-Fi service is due […]
New FAQs for Highland Health Sciences Library users
Significant changes have been made to the Library services at the Highland Health Sciences Library. We have compiled a list of these in an FAQ which can be accessed here. The HHSL web pages have also been updated to include a link to the FAQs (click image to the right) If you […]
Module opening dates in Succeed
Succeed modules will open on the same basis as last year. For the Autumn semester 2014 this will be: 2nd year modules will open on the Monday before the start of semester (8th Sept) 3rd and 4th year modules will open on the Tuesday before the start of semester (9th Sept) Post-graduate modules will open […]