Archives
- September 19, 2012
Sophos Problems - Sept. 19/20
Sophos Anti-virus Software released a bad virus definition file that is triggering false alerts.
- September 18, 2012
Power Searching with Google Sept. 24
UCSC is invited to attend a live online session of Power Searching with Google beginning September 24.
- September 12, 2012
Email-only Accounts Moving to Google
Email-only accounts are moving to Google during the weekend of September 15/16.
- August 1, 2012
Computer Updates & Patches
Information Technology Services (ITS) recommends leaving your computer on overnight at least twice a week for security patches and updates.
- June 27, 2012
Thunderbird Upgrade
ITS is retiring support for older versions of Thunderbird since it is no longer being supported by Mozilla.
- June 22, 2012

Changes to Google Groups
Google announced a new file sharing service called Google Drive. This service will be coming to UCSC this summer.
- June 7, 2012
Google Email Issues
Google Email (Gmail) is experiencing intermittent issues.
- April 9, 2012

New Look for UCSC Google Email
UCSC Google Email is getting an all-new look that's cleaner, more customizable, and even easier to use than before.
- March 9, 2012
Internet Outage - March 11
This Sunday morning, March 11, from 6AM to 8AM, there will be approximately six short (1-3 minutes) intermittent Internet outages.
- February 8, 2012
IT Forum - March 2
You are invite to attend an IT forum on March 2 from 11:30 – 12:30 or 1:00 – 2:00 in the Engineering 2 (E2) Simularium, room 180.
- January 17, 2012
Websites go Dark - Jan. 18
On Jan. 18, some Website (including Google and Wikipedia) are going "dark" for up to 24 hours to help stop the web censorshop bills in Congress.
- December 20, 2011
Virtual Machine Outage - Dec. 22
The Virtual Machine in the Data Center is planned for maintenance on Dec. 22, from 7PM to 9PM. Services will be impacted.
- November 28, 2011
Email Update - Nov. 28
The UCSC Google Email system is back online.
- November 28, 2011
CruzTime Calendar Update - Nov. 29
The UCSC calendar system, CruzTime, is back online, but showing duplicate meetings for some people.
- November 17, 2011
Email Outage Update - Nov. 17
The UCSC Google Email system is back to normal. All email messages have been delivered as of 4PM today.
- November 14, 2011

UCSC Email moved to Google
On November 13, 2011, the UCSC email system for faculty and staff moved to Google.
- August 24, 2011
Mac OS X Lion Update
Apple just released their next major version of Mac OS X, "Lion" in July, 2011. This latest operating system brings significant changes you should be aware of.
- August 24, 2011
New Email & Calendar Coming Soon
UCSC will begin making the switch from our current email and calendar systems to Google Apps for Education — a move that will occur in two phases.
- July 13, 2011
New IT Request System
ITS deployed a major improvement in campus IT support on July 13, 2011 with a new version of the IT Request ticket system.

