Photo of a classroom with a gray control box on the wall, as well as a transparency projector and projection screen.

Digital Projector Plus updates arriving in the summer

March 6, 2023 — This summer, all Data Projector Plus (DP+ or “Gray Box”) classrooms and labs will see some small updates in the future. First, every room will be receiving a brighter, full HD projector. Next, the obsolete VGA cables will be removed and replaced with a 15-foot-long HDMI cable. Lastly, we will be removing the DVD/VCR combo players as well any remaining “overhead” transparency projectors.
Photo of a classroom with a gray control box on the wall, as well as a transparency projector and projection screen.

Digital Projector Plus updates arriving in the summer

March 3, 2023 — This summer, all Data Projector Plus (DP+ or “Gray Box”) classrooms and labs will see some small updates in the future. First, every room will be receiving a brighter, full HD projector. Next, the obsolete VGA cables will be removed and replaced with a 15-foot-long HDMI cable. Lastly, we will be removing the DVD/VCR combo players as well any remaining “overhead” transparency projectors.

Scam alert: Fake jobs and fraud checks

December 2, 2022 — We have seen an increase in fake job offers. If anyone has sent you an email with an unsolicited job and an offer to send you a large amount of money in checks, this is most likely a scam. 

Sign up for WSU/K-State virtual high-performance computing training

October 11, 2022 — Beocat HPC at Kansas State University will hold two workshops in the afternoons of Oct. 17-18 to teach introductions to Linux, Beocat, and more advanced topics in Linux and the Open OnDemand interface to Beocat. BeoShock users are welcome to participate remotely through Zoom at the link below.

Log in to LinkedIn Learning and create your profile

September 2, 2022 — LinkedIn Learning provides thousands of online up-to-date, free trainings to students, faculty and staff. To use, login in to LinkedIn Learning and create a profile to explore topics to help enhance your Wichita State experience.

WSU reporting upgrade postponed

August 9, 2022 — The WSU Reporting upgrade has been postponed, and it will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 18.

WSU reporting upgrade scheduled for Aug. 18

August 9, 2022 — WSU Reporting will be receiving an upgrade to Cognos version 11.2.2 from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18. The system will be unavailable during this time.

Sophos removal begins Aug. 8

August 2, 2022 — As part of our campus-wide migration to using Microsoft Defender, Information Technology Services is scheduling a process to remove the old platform (Sophos) from Windows computers every day at 3 p.m. from Aug. 8 to Aug. 29.

Screen lock policy deploys Aug. 5

August 1, 2022 — Due to the State of Kansas policy requirements, a screen lock policy will be rolling out to all university-owned computers on Friday, Aug. 5.

Degree Works undergoing maintenance today

July 26, 2022 — Degree Works audits and plans will be unavailable today, July 29. During this time, Information Technology Services and the Registrar's Office will complete upgrades to the auditing tool. Service will resume Monday, Aug. 1.