In this month’s edition of We Are IT, we meet Jonathan Bogardus, an Audio Video Specialist at the University of Alabama. Bogardus began his academic journey in 1991 at Shelton State Community College. He later transferred to the University of Alabama in 1995, where he studied Telecommunications and Film, then moved to Urban and Economic Planning.…
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, we will be deploying Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) back to OIT user devices. What to Expect: If you recall using ZIA in the past, the user experience remains unchanged. Optional: You may verify the status of the Zscaler Client Connector (ZCC) to ensure it is communicating properly. The icon will be…
OIT will perform upgrades to the Banner platform starting Sunday, July 27, 5:00 a.m. until 10 a.m. The following related services will be unavailable during the upgrade period: If you have any questions or concerns, contact the IT Service Desk at 205-348-5555 or itsd@ua.edu
Starting July 30, Box will no longer be automatically licensed to all University of Alabama students, faculty, and staff. What’s Not Changing:If you already have a Box license, you will not be impacted by this change. What’s New:On July 30, an opt-in webpage will go live on oit.ua.edu/software/box. Any student, faculty, or staff member who needs a Box account can request one…
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) will be performing critical maintenance on all core routers on Sunday, July 13, between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. This will be a rolling outage, meaning different areas of campus will experience up to 30 minutes of network disruption during this window. This includes internet and vpn. Thank you…
