
News, Updates, and Information on Computing, Library, and other LITS Resources and Services
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Reminder: Routine System Maintenance Thursday 6pm – midnight
Routine system maintenance will occur tomorrow (Thursday) from 6:00 p.m. until midnight. For more information on LITS System Maintenance: http://www.brynmawr.edu/lits/system-maintenance-policy Please contact the Help Desk with questions, help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440, or lits.brynmawr.edu.
Duo Update for U2F Security Keys 2/1/21
Effective February 1, 2021, Duo will be making an update that affects anyone using a U2F security key (such as a Yubikey that you may have purchased yourself – NOT a security token from LITS) to authenticate. If you use a U2F security key to log in, you will see a message in the Duo Prompt […]
Campus Network Outage TODAY 1/8, 5pm -5:30pm
The fiber optic cables providing internet access for the campus are damaged and need to be replaced immediately. The Campus will be without internet access from approximately 5:00pm – 5:30pm today while LITS completes the repair. The outage will also affect off-campus access like the College VPN, using the MiCollab app for telephone services, and […]
Financial Edge Unavailable, Friday 1/8 9am – 12pm
Financial Edge will be unavailable on Friday, January 8 from 9:00 a. m. until noon. LITS will be performing necessary year-end maintenance for the system during this time. If you have any questions, please contact the Help Desk at help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.
Upgrade Your Zoom Apps to Access Feature Improvements
Zoom released a major update to its desktop and mobile client apps on December 21, 2020. Below are the changes that we think will be of greatest interest to College users; see Zoom’s Release Notes for a complete list. You must update your Zoom desktop or mobile apps to the latest version to access these […]
Update on Libraries – 12/16 through start of spring semester
sent to service-updates list: Dear BMC Community Members, I’m writing to provide updated information about hours and services that are planned for now through the start of spring semester. This is our best understanding at the moment, and we’ll provide any updates as we have them during this period. Library Hours December 16-December 18 Canaday will […]
OnBase Unavailable
OnBase is currently unavailable. LITS is working to resolve the issue, and we’ll post updates here. Contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.
LinkedIn Learning Unavailable
LinkedIn Learning is currently unavailable. LITS is working with the vendor to restore access as quickly as possible. Contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.
VPN Unavailable
Community members are currently unable to log into the VPN (PulseSecure). LITS is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and will post updates here. Contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440
Possible Disruption to Tripod and Zoom Logins on 12/12
Community members may experience intermittent problems logging into Tripod and Zoom on Saturday, December 12. This brief disruption is caused by an annual change to the authentication service’s security certificate. Contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.
WordPress Upgrade 12/10, 6-7pm
This evening, LITS will be performing a necessary WordPress upgrade between 6pm and 7pm. During that time, community members may experience a brief service interruption. Please contact the Help Desk at help@brynmawr.edu or 610.526.7440 with any questions or concerns or to report any lingering issues.
Unexpected Display Name Changes in Office 365
Some Bryn Mawr community members have reported unexpected display name changes in their Office 365 account, such as a middle name or initial appearing. This is a system-level issue associated with our data feeds, and LITS staff are working to fully determine the cause. We will post additional information here as it becomes available. Please […]
Update on Libraries for Nov. 21 through start of spring term
Sent to service-updates listserv: Dear BMC Community Members, I’m writing to provide updated information about hours and services that are planned for the upcoming months. This is our best understanding at the moment. We’ll provide updates as we have them during this period, recognizing that conditions may change (how’s that for a summary of 2020?!). […]
Library Hours Update for 11/20
As many of our student employees are continuing to participate in student-led protests and strikes, the libraries will have more limited hours. On Friday, 11/20 Canaday Library will open 10am – 4pm and Carpenter Library will open 8am – 4pm. We will provide updates via the LITS Hours page as we have more information. Please contact Circulation at circulation@brynmawr.edu or the Help […]
Library Hours Update for 11/19
As many of our student employees are continuing to participate in student-led protests and strikes, the libraries will have more limited hours. On Thursday, 11/19 Canaday Library will open 8am – 1pm and Carpenter Library will open 8am – 5pm. We will provide updates via the LITS Hours page as we have more information. Please contact Circulation at circulation@brynmawr.edu or the Help […]
Canaday Drive and Writing Center Closed Today
Canaday Drive and the Writing Center will be closed today due to necessary building repairs. We’ll update this message as soon as the work is complete. We’ve just learned that a large window must be replaced along Canaday Drive today. We apologize for the short notice, and the inconvenience. Please contact Facilities with questions.
Reminder: Routine System Maintenance Thursday 6 pm – midnight
Routine system maintenance will occur tomorrow (Thursday) from 6:00 p.m. until midnight. For more information on LITS System Maintenance: http://www.brynmawr.edu/lits/system-maintenance-policy Please contact the Help Desk with questions, help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440, or lits.brynmawr.edu.
Library Hours Update for 11/18
As many of our student employees are continuing to participate in student-led protests and strikes, the libraries will have more limited hours. On Wednesday, 11/18 Canaday Library will open 11am – 5pm and Carpenter Library will open 10am – 6pm. We will provide updates via the LITS Hours page as we have more information. Please contact Circulation at circulation@brynmawr.edu or the Help […]
Library Hours Update for 11/17
As many of our student employees are continuing to participate in student-led protests and strikes, the libraries will have more limited hours. On Tuesday, 11/17 Canaday Library will open 10am – 2pm and Carpenter Library will be open 8am – 5pm. We will provide updates via the LITS Hours page as we have more information. Please contact […]
Library Hours Update for 11/16
As many of our student employees are continuing to participate in student-led protests and strikes, the libraries will have more limited hours. On Monday, 11/16 Canaday Library will open 8am – 5pm and Carpenter Library will be open 9am – 5pm. We will provide updates via the LITS Hours page as we have more information. Please contact […]