The expanded MATLAB campus license will continue as a site license, on an ongoing basis.
Guidelines for the winter term hybrid environment
IST will be moving all the resources (rooms and equipment) from Connect to Microsoft 365
Moving to new management tool Jira service management for requesting support tickets
What is happening? Waterloo Content Management System (WCMS) 3 training course, WCMS 3 Fundamentals, is now available for self-registration through LEARN.
What is happening? The end-of-life for on-premises SharePoint (https://sharepoint.uwaterloo.ca/) will be May 2022.
What is happening? Teams meeting recordings will now be stored in your OneDrive for Business account or the SharePoint site connected to your Microsoft Team instead of being stored in Microsoft Stream by default.
Information Systems & Technology’s Web Development team is excited to announce the launch of the new Waterloo Content Management System (WCMS) 3 platform.
This launch only impacts sites that want to use the current standard (FDSU) theme. This launch does not include the conference, publication, or single-page themes, authenticated sites, or sites that require custom modules. The launch of WCMS 3 does not impact Waterloo Scholar websites.
What is happening? Annual licenses for National Instruments Labview purchased before 2021 will expire and stop working on May 1, 2021. Licenses purchased after December 2020 will remain active until April 2022.
What do users need to do? For uninterrupted access to the software, users who purchased a license before 2021 must renew their Labview license before May 1. If you have already purchased a license in 2021, no action is required.
How to renew: To renew your Labview license, visit the IST Webstore. License renewal is a two-step process: you will need to purchase the new license, then assign the license to a machine.
For graduate students: All graduate student purchasers must obtain permission from the account holder (supervisor/principal investigator) and specify the account holder's user ID in the “Who authorized use of this account” field.
What is happening? We will be testing the University’s campus-wide emergency communication system.
When is this happening? Tuesday, February 23 at 2:00 p.m.
What is the impact? Emergency communication channels being tested include: