The Student, Human Resources, and Payroll applications of PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from 7:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Thursday, February 27, to allow for software maintenance. The PeopleSoft Financials system will not be impacted and will remain available during this period. A post will be placed on the OTS Alerts website when the installation […]
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PeopleSoft On-Line Services Unavailable
The Student, Human Resources, and Payroll applications of PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from 7:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m., Thursday, February 27, to allow for software maintenance. The PeopleSoft Financials system will not be impacted and will remain available during this period. A post will be placed on the OTS Alerts website when the […]
What to do if you receive a suspicious email
In response to the increasing volume of phishing emails being received by faculty and staff members, OTS has created a new streamlined method for informing OTS about any phishing emails you receive on your TU email account. Starting today, if you receive a phishing email, simply forward it along to phishing@towson.edu. OTS staff will take […]
OTS Workshop Calendar + Online Self Help Documents
Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Monday, February 17 Excel 2013: Managing & Enhancing Workbooks, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, February 20 Word 2013: Mail Merge and Macros, 10 – noon, Cook 3 Friday, February 28 Contribute Software Overview, 10 […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
System maintenance will be performed this Sunday, 2/16, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. The following services will be unavailable during the maintenance window: Student Computing Servers (Tiger/Triton) WebDisk Service When maintenance is complete, a post will be made to the OTS alerts website. As a reminder, the Office of Technology Services’ maintenance window is every […]
OTS Workshop Calendar + Free Office 2010 Workbooks
Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Wednesday, January 29 Contribute Software Overview, 2 – 3:30 p.m., Cook 3 Monday, February 3 Word 2013: Graphics, Images and Page Appearance, 1 – 3 p.m., Admin 113A Tuesday, February 4 Creating a Website: Basic Edition, […]
OTS Workshop Calendar + Blackboard Reminders
Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Thursday, January 23 Smart Classroom Technology Orientation, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Cook 404A Monday, January 27 WebEx Information Session, 9 – 9:45 a.m., Online via WebEx Monday, January 27 iOS 7 Tips and Tricks, 10 – […]
PeopleSoft Financials Online Services Unavailable Beginning Tomorrow
Maintenance will be performed on PeopleSoft Financials beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 17 and running until 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21. During that time, PeopleSoft Financials will not be accessible. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made on the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. If you have any questions about the outage, please contact […]
Bits and Bytes: Using the Evernote app to get organized in the New Year
Evernote is a free suite of software and services designed for notetaking and archiving. A “note” can be a piece of formatted text, a full webpage or webpage excerpt, a photograph, a voice memo, or a handwritten “ink” note. Notes can also have file attachments. Notes can be sorted into folders, then tagged, annotated, edited, […]
PeopleSoft Financials Online Services Unavailable January 17 – 21
Maintenance will be performed on PeopleSoft Financials beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 17 and running until 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21. During that time, PeopleSoft Financials will not be accessible. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made on the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. If you have any questions about the outage, please […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
System maintenance will be performed this Sunday, 1/12, from 6 a.m. until 11 a.m. The following services will be offline during the maintenance window: Peoplesoft Campus Solutions Peoplesoft Financial Services Portal ImageNow RMS (Housing) Inside (some functions) Resource25 Business Objects Grad Call Accounting (phone billing) When maintenance is complete, a post will be made to […]
OTS Workshop Calendar + Getting Organized in the New Year
Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Tuesday, January 14 WebEx Information Session, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., online via WebEx Thursday, January 16 Contribute Software Overview, 9:00 – 10:30 a.m., Cook 3 Tuesday, January 21 Word 2013: Working with Tables, Lists, and Charts, […]
Bits & Bytes: Taking Great Photos with your iPhone
With the size and portability of the iPhone, more and more people are using it as their number one camera taking device. Join us for this Bits and Bytes session on Taking Great Photos with your iPhone. In this session, you will learn the following: Using HDR for photos Using the AE/AF lock Using Burst […]
WebEx Web Conferencing Now Available to All Faculty & Staff
Did you know that Towson University provides a web conferencing tool for hosting online meetings? WebEx is a web-based collaborative technology that allows users to share resources (documents, desktop, web browser, applications, etc.) remotely and communicate with each other using voice, video, and chat. This technology may be used to conduct online courses, meet with […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
System maintenance will be performed this Sunday, December 8, from 7 a.m. – 11 a.m. The following services will be offline during the maintenance window, although not all services will be offline during the entire maintenance period: · Peoplesoft Campus Solutions · Peoplesoft Financial Services · Portal · ImageNow · RMS (Housing) · Inside (some functions) · […]
WebEx Web Conferencing Now Available to All Faculty & Staff
Did you know that Towson University provides a web conferencing tool for hosting online meetings? WebEx is a web-based collaborative technology that allows users to share resources (documents, desktop, web browser, applications, etc.) remotely and communicate with each other using voice, video, and chat. This technology may be used to conduct online courses, meet with […]
New Temporary Workstation Access Tool
OTS is pleased to announce a new 24/7 self-service Temporary Workstation Access Tool for faculty and staff. This tool allows you to grant yourself administrative rights to your on-campus Windows computer so that you can install hardware or software, update drivers, or troubleshoot issues, without having to call the Faculty/Staff Help Center for temporary rights. […]
Important Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance
Most University computing services will be offline from 6 a.m. to noon Sunday, November 17, 2013 while maintenance and resource expansion is being performed. Blackboard and the www.towson.edu website will not be affected. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made to the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. Keep in mind that due to the nature […]
Important Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance
Most University computing services will be offline from 6 a.m. to noon Sunday, November 17, 2013 while maintenance and resource expansion is being performed. Blackboard and the www.towson.edu website will not be affected. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made to the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. Keep in mind that due to the […]
PeopleSoft Online Services Unavailable
The Student, Human Resources and Payroll applications of PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from 6 p.m. until 11:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3, to allow for software maintenance. The PeopleSoft Financials system will not be impacted and will remain available during this period. A post will be placed on the OTS Alerts website when the […]
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