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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.
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WatSAFE to be decommissioned
The University will decommissionWatSAFE, both the mobile app and desktop notifications, by the end of February 2025.
Central WebEx service will be decommissioned April 30
As communicated in May 2024, the University’s central WebEx service, uwaterloo.webex.com, will be decommissioned.
Yahoo managed email domains blocking mail from Waterloo - January 20
Yahoo managed email domains blocking mail from Waterloo
IST is gold certified
IST is a proud participant in the University of Waterloo Green Office Initiative and has recently achieved Gold Certification.