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WordPress security certificate errors

At 9:15 a.m., ITS was made aware of certificate errors when access WordPress sites hosted at Drake. This is causing privacy and security errors to be displayed when connecting to Drake websites with a name ending in .wp.drake.edu. These sites have not been compromised and are still safe to visit. ITS is diligently working towards...

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West edge of campus network outage resolved.

Thank you for your patience. ITS has now resolved the network outage on the west edge of campus. Facilities planning and management was able to restore power to the network equipment feeding the affected buildings. If you continue to experience issues, please contact the support center at 515-271-3001 or visit service.drake.edu/its to report your issue....

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West edge of campus network outage

At 8:25 a.m., ITS was made aware of a power outage in Hubbell that will cause the network to be down in buildings on the west edge of campus. All wired and wireless connectivity will be down in Olmsted, Hubbell, Occupational Therapy, Health Center, Studio Arts, 3206 University, and all residence halls. ITS is diligently...

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Multi-system ITS Planned Outage on Sat. July 11 from 6 to 9 a.m.

ITS is performing required maintenance on our Banner student information system. As a result, access to MyDrake, MyDUSIS, Banner, Touchnet, and all connected systems will be unavailable between 6 and 9 a.m. on Sat. July 11. For a more comprehensive list of affected systems, see https://drake.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/2025/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=76406&SIDs=3040 We appreciate your patience while we perform this necessary...

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Sporadic email encryption issue resolved

At 1:15 p.m., ITS was made aware of certain email messages being encrypted, resulting in unusual formatting and difficulty when opening and reading them. We discovered and corrected the issue within our email system within a few minutes, but messages that were sent with encryption enabled cannot be reverted to their correct state. If you...