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HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for Oct. 10

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on Sunday, October 10. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for Sept. 12

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on Sunday, September 12. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for August 8

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on Sunday, August 8. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

IT Update: July 2021

The Division of IT staff will be staggering their return to campus between August 1 and August 31. Preparations are underway for the start of the fall 2021 semester.

Read over the Technology Considerations for Employees’ Return to Campus page for helpful hints on a successful first day. Check out the Sunderland Foundation Innovation lab for the latest innovative technologies in Hale Library. Continue reading “IT Update: July 2021”

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for July 11

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on Sunday, July 11. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

IT Update: June 2021

The Division of Information Technology staff are heating up with the summer and preparing for the upcoming academic year, including upgrading and maintaining buildings and rooms, updating systems, revising documentation, hiring staff, and even retiring some services.

Spring/summer cleaning might be in order. This is the time to follow university procedures regarding retention schedules and dispose of documentation, media, and equipment appropriately.

Reminders:

  • Beginning July 5, all Zoom recordings older than 180 days (Jan. 4, 2021, or older) will be automatically moved to Zoom Trash.
  • After August 1, IT will no longer retain any course content data from K-State Online, the homegrown Learning Management System, used from 2008-2013 and retired in 2016.
  • On August 31, K-State’s existing personal webpage service will be retired. Faculty and staff can publish business-related content on their academic or administrative unit’s presence within the Content Management System (CMS).

Continue reading “IT Update: June 2021”

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for June 6

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on June 6. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

IT Update: May 2021

In May, the Division of Information Technology celebrates our student employees who are graduating and our retiring staff. We also prepare for the next academic year. Some of our projects are provided below.

Networking Projects

    • McCain Auditorium Expansion
    • Athletics – South Endzone expansion
    • Internet fiber re-route
    • New fiber-to-core paths to National Gas Machinery Lab and Institute of Environmental Research

Continue reading “IT Update: May 2021”

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for May 9

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. on May 9. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for April 11

HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will be unavailable from midnight – 4 a.m. April 11. Maintenance will be performed on the Oracle PeopleSoft systems. This maintenance will keep the system secure and up to date. Once applied, the systems will be brought back up for your use. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.