Reminder: IT maintenance planned before Winter Season Days
On Dec. 20, Catalyst will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; intermittent IT service disruptions may occur after an 8 a.m. security certificate update. Also, WebEx for students will combine with the faculty/staff version of the tool on Dec. 21.
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