User Services

Author: nsonsteb

  • Increased Wireless Access: Fine Arts/SSC

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    nsonsteb

    Due to increased demand, our system administrators have been busy during spring break adding wireless access points. So hopefully now, more and more people can utilize their laptops and wireless internet enabled iPods/cell phones in these areas. GTS has recently installed access points in: Schaefer Arts Buildling First floor 2nd floor Lecture Hall Schaefer Music…

  • Gustavus 6-year Academic Calendar

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    nsonsteb

    Hi everybody, You may have noticed that your 6 year Academic Calendar has disappeared from your Gustavus Google Calendar. We wanted to let everybody know the URL to add it back. The button is at the top of the web page, and make sure you choose Gustavus Google Calendar. Have a great day! http://gustavus.edu/registrar/six_year_calendar/six_year_calendar.php

  • Classes in Google Calendar

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    nsonsteb

    This semester, GTS, will not be pre-populating students’ classes into their Gustavus Google Calendar. Students will need to add their classes manually. Please stop by the Technology Helpline if you need help adding the classes manually to your calendar. helpline@gustavus.edu x6111

  • Companion Link Upgrade

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    nsonsteb

    This applies to staff/faculty who use the program Companion Link to sync their Google Calendar to their Palm PDA. Due to a change at Google, older versions of Companion Link have stopped working. If this is the case for you, please download and install the newest version of Companion Link. http://www.companionlink.com/downloads/updates.html (Click on the CompanionLink…

  • Technology Helpline (IEX) Hours

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    nsonsteb

    January Term (IEX) hours Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday: 9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday: Closed. However, you can still leave voice mail or e-mail Sunday: Closed. However, you can still leave voice mail or e-mail http://gustavus.edu/gts/Technology_Helpline

  • I just LOST my 19 page paper!!

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    nsonsteb

    It is that time of year when final papers are being written, stress is upon students, and late nights are common. Never leave a lab computer for any reason without first saving your document to a known location (flash drive, home directory) . If you leave the computer for more than 1 hour, the computer…

  • Wireless in the Library

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    nsonsteb

    In an attempt to improve wireless in the Library, you will need to connect to the GAClibrary network instead of GACwireless network. We are in the testing phase, please let us know if things are working better or worse. You can email the Technology Helpline (helpline@gustavus.edu) with your comments.

  • Thanksgiving Helpline Hours

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    nsonsteb

    Tuesday, November 25th: 8am – 4:45pm Wednesday, November 26th: 8am – 4:45pm (limited staff) Thursday, November 27th: Closed Friday, November 28th: Closed Saturday, November 29th: Closed Sunday, November 30th: Closed Monday, December 1st: Back to Regular Hours

  • Mediacom Internet Users

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    nsonsteb

    At my home, I use Mediacom as my Internet Service Provider. In short: Mediacom has changed their IP address range, which makes Google think you are from Spain and puts your search results in Spanish. I have contacted Google and they are making the appropriate fix. Long version: Recently, while at home, I would use…

  • E-mail Password Policy

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    nsonsteb

    Starting this October 15th, Gustavus Technology Services is requiring that users change their Gustavus e-mail passwords at least once per year. If you have changed your password recently, you do not need to take action at this time. For those of you that received an e-mail from Ethan Sommer on Thursday October 9th regarding your…