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PioNet-Guest Wi-Fi Network Retiring January 5, 2026
The old guest Wi-Fi network, Pio-Net Guest, will be permanently turned off on January 5, 2026. To ensure you can reconnect easily when campus reopens, please switch from Pio-Net Guest to either LC Guest or PioNet before the winter break closure.
New Guest Wi-Fi Network Launching November 4
On November 4, Information Technology will launch a new guest Wi-Fi network named LC Guest, to eventually replace the current PIONET Guest network. The PIONET Guest network will be turned off on January 5, 2026.
New Zoom Minimum Version Requirement Begins September 30
On September 30 L&C’s Zoom instance will be set to a new minimum version requirement for all clients. Mac and Windows workstations need to update to version 6.5.7 or higher as of September 30 in order to continue joining and hosting meetings. Out of date Zoom applications will not be able to join L&C hosted meetings.
September Moodle Maintenance Updates
The IT team has completed our September Moodle maintenance, focusing on critical updates to improve our learning management system. These changes enhance both security and accessibility for all users.
Past Events
Annual Faculty Technology Showcase
Please join us on Thursday, December 11th, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Smith Hall to learn how your colleagues are using technology in their research, teaching, and projects! We’ll have food, drink and raffle prizes to help us relax, learn from each other, and celebrate the end of fall semester.
Moodle Monday: The Gradebook
Join us for this online Moodle Monday workshop. We’ll cover Moodle gradebook setup, options, and troubleshooting. Resources and a recording will be available following the 45-minute Zoom session.
All-Campus Book Conversation on AI
All community members are invited to join us for a discussion on AI on Thursday, November 6th from 3:30 to 4:30 PM in the Watzek Library Classroom of “Co‑Intelligence: Living and Working with AI” by Ethan Mollick and “The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want” by Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna. Register here.