**Work is now complete in the Library building and the normal wifi service is still in service until the launch of the new access mechanism which will replace CampusNet** Work to install the new WiFi network reaches the Stirling campus library this week and engineers will be working across all floors of the library during […]
Category: IT News
About to graduate? 5 things you’ll wish you’d done before your graduation
First of all congratulations on your impending graduation! Here are some useful tips from Information Services on things you should do before you graduate. You can save yourself a lot of hassle by following these instructions before you graduate (your network account will be disabled on the night of your graduation so you will not […]
Module Evaluation Questionaires (MEQ)
The Module Evaluation Questionnaires (MEQ) panel in Succeed provides quick access to all your Module Evaluation Questionnaires (MEQs) that remain to be submitted for this semester. Simply click on the links and provide your feedback on the modules you have taken this semester — it’s that easy! The University and individual staff use the data […]
Repair to power fault – data network implications, Thursday evening
Following on from the power cut this morning which affected the Castle end of the campus, repairs will be undertaken this evening (see message at the bottom of this post from Estates and Campus Services). There will be further loss of network services in the following locations whilst the power repairs are carried out: Airthrey Castle Airthrey Castle […]
Network locations affected by the Airthrey power outage – 1st May 2014
As advised by the recent Estates Service Message, there is a fault with the high voltage electricity supply which has affected several locations. One of these is Airthrey Castle, where network infrastructure equipment is currently without power. While this equipment is offline, the following areas will not have any wired or wireless network connectivity: […]
Network and telephony service disruption, Tuesday 29th April 2014
There will be an interruption to external telephone lines and some network services, between 07:30 and 08:30 on Tuesday 29th April. During this time, staff from Systems and Network Services will carry out maintenance of the power supply to essential network equipment. The interruption will last for up to 1 hour. The following services […]
Accessing ejournals and library databases – now working
Earlier today I posted that there were problems accessing many of the library’s electronic journals and databases. This was due to our authentication system, EZProxy, failing. Fortunately EZProxy is now up and working again. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. If you encounter any continued access problems, please contact the Information Centre: infocentre@stir.ac.uk […]
Problems accessing ejournals and library databases
There is currently a problem accessing many of the library’s electronic journals and databases. We are currently investigating the issue which is related to one of our authentication systems (EZProxy) failing. Unfortunately the fault prevents you connecting to the ejournal or database. We apologise for this inconvenience and will post again as soon as […]
Win an iPad Mini, Dr Dre headphones or free print credit! Fill in the annual IS Satisfaction Survey
Information Services runs an annual Satisfaction Survey to find out what our staff and students think of our services. We take the results very seriously and aim to make improvements to services based on your feedback. See our article on p7 of ISSUE Dec 2013 to find out what we did in response to last […]
Network disruption at Western Isles Campus, weekend 12/13 April
The network service from our Western Isles Campus back to Stirling is provided via UHI (University of the Highlands and Islands). UHI have a planned maintenance weekend on the 12/13th of April. They expect to be carrying out network failure testing between 0900 and 1700 on Saturday 12th of April, users should expect network services […]