Select university IT services will be unavailable briefly July 24
Select IT services and systems at the University of Cincinnati will be unavailable for about an hour starting at 11 p.m., Thursday, July 24, during a planned maintenance window. Many commonly used cloud-hosted services will be available.
What’s happening
Digital Technology Solutions (DTS) will enhance the university’s business continuity during a planned IT maintenance window that will affect access to select IT systems between 11 p.m. and midnight that day.
Most IT services, including commonly used cloud-hosted services, will not be affected and will be available throughout the one-hour maintenance window.
Affected services and systems
Select IT systems will not be available. Students, faculty and staff will not have access to the following IT services and online systems:
- Admin for the Student Portal
- Backend Reports (OAR)
- CAHS Exam Proctors
- Clermont Aviation Flight System
- College of Engineering Invoice Payments
- CoM Clinical COVID-19 Testing
- DTS GetIT
- Effort and Reporting Annual Review for CoM
- Faculty Academic Leave
- Faculty Grants administration and reports
- HEI Reports
- IACUC and Animal Operations
- Manage Affiliate Identities
- Managing grants for the Taft Research Center
- Metro Card Registration
- Mobile interface for hourly staff time clock
- Professional Assessment & Learning (PAL)
- Pulse Nursing Data
- Purchasing Vendor Registration
- Reporting for Effort and Reporting
- Research Directory
- Requesting testing accommodations for Testing Service
- Research Dashboard Page
- Student Awards Page
- Student Undergraduate Change of Program
- Students Academic Standing
- Time Clock for Hourly Staff
- Training Grants Management System
- Treasure Office Portal Page
- Treasurer's Office Invoice Payments
- Tuition Remission Page
- University Honors Page
Need help?
If you experience any issues following this planned IT maintenance event, please contact the IT Service Desk.
- Submit a ticket.
- Or, call us.
- From a personal phone, dial 513-556-HELP (4357) or 866-397-3382; select option 2.
- From a university phone on campus, dial 6-HELP (4357); select option 2.
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