Who we are
In Information Systems & Technology (IST) we strive to provide effective information systems, technology and services in support of learning, teaching, research and administrative needs.
On our site you'll find information on the IT services and resources available to students, faculty and staff; IST and campus-wide IT projects and initiatives; and information on our continuous efforts to provide an exceptional IT environment on campus.
Commonly requested services
IST NOTICE BOARD
SERVICE NOTES
- Check the status of the campus access control refresh project
- University's entire network core to be updated
SELF-SERVE RESOURCES
IST is gold certified
IST is a proud participant in the University of Waterloo Green Office Initiative and has recently achieved Gold Certification.
News
IST staff participate in Earth Day tree planting event
IST Green Office has joined the Sustainability Office today (April 22) in planting 150 native trees and shrubs, while learning more about the importance of supporting biodiversity and nature on campus and in our community.
Sensitivity Labels Coming to Microsoft 365 - May 12
IST is enabling sensitivity labels in the Microsoft 365 environment. These labels will be required for all files stored in OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams, as well as all emails sent using Outlook.
WatIAM will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance – May 14
WatIAM will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance – May 14