UGA Hacks named one of Major League Hacking’s Top 50
August 16, 2022Tuesday, August 16, 2022 UGA Hacks, a campus group promoting STEM education and computer programming, was recently named one of Major League Hacking’s Top 50 organizations of 2022. Major League Hacking (MLH) is the official student hackathon league which helps power over 200 weekend-long invention competitions every year to inspire innovation, cultivate communities and teach computer science […]
Fall 2022 Network Maintenance Planned for October 23
August 1, 2022Monday, August 1, 2022 EITS will conduct network maintenance that will result in periodic, intermittent outages of campus Internet access and campus information systems on Sunday, October 23, 2022 from 6:00 a.m. until midnight. If you are aware of activities planned during this maintenance that you anticipate will be impacted and would like assistance with […]
How to Access Athena Off-Campus
July 26, 2022Tuesday, July 26, 2022 UPDATE: Effective August 15, normal off-campus access to Athena has been restored. Off-campus access to Athena has been limited to reduce the chance that someone on the Internet exploits a known software defect introduced by the software’s supplier and developer, Ellucian. On July 20, the University of Georgia received a notification of this […]
Your UGAMail After Graduating
May 5, 2022Thursday, May 5, 2022 Graduation is next Friday, once you cross that stage you will be an Alumni of the University of Georgia! Congratulations on your achievements during your time at UGA. Approximately a year after you leave UGA, your MyID and your UGAMail email address will be disabled, and you will no longer have […]
EITS works to continuously improve wifi for University Housing residents
April 25, 2022Monday, April 25, 2022 Over the last several months, EITS network technicians have installed more than 1400 new wireless access points throughout University Housing to improve wireless service in the residential halls. The work is part of a $5 million project spanning five years to replace and upgrade equipment in 18 residence halls on the […]
UGA Mobile App a “touchpoint” for the student experience
February 25, 2022Friday, February 25, 2022 As part of February’s weather drill, many students, faculty, and staff got to test a new way of getting timely campus alerts and news: push notifications to the official UGA Mobile App. A push notification about the biannual UGA Alert Test and Severe Drill went out to approximately 22,000 users of […]
Network Maintenance planned for March 5 and 6
January 10, 2022Monday, January 10, 2022 EITS will conduct a network maintenance that will result in complete outages of campus Internet access and campus information systems on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 6 a.m. until Sunday, March 6, 2022 at noon. This is the first of two regularly scheduled network maintenance’s of 2022. Please make note that unlike […]
Changes to Duo prompt for Office 365, UGAMail coming January 19
January 7, 2022Wednesday, December 7, 2022 To further enhance the security of UGA’s information assets, the login process for off-campus access to Microsoft Office 365 applications, including UGAMail, will change for UGA students, faculty and staff, effective January 19, 2023. Duo, the vendor behind UGA’s ArchPass two-step login solution, is updating the look and feel of their […]
Class of 2021 MyID Notice
December 1, 2021Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Are eligible for graduation in Fall 2021? Congratulations on your achievements during your time at the University of Georgia! Approximately a year after you leave UGA, your MyID and your UGAMail email address will be disabled, and you will no longer have access to them. Once your accounts are disabled, you […]
Push notifications coming to UGA Mobile App
November 24, 2021Wednesday, November 24, 2021 Students, faculty and staff will soon be able to receive exclusive UGA updates directly to their mobile devices through the UGA Mobile App. Push notifications will be used to deliver useful information, such as local and UGA emergencies, severe weather alerts, UGA gameday information and class registration reminders. Users will be […]