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MeNetwork app delivers merchant deals to W&M community
Megan Shearin | February 17, 2012

Faculty, students and staff can now be notified of special offers from local Williamsburg merchants by using their smartphone devices.

 
2011 Tech Review
Melissa Palacios | December 12, 2011

As the year comes to a close, we take a look at the stats from the big projects of 2011: Exchange, VoIP phones, and the Network Upgrade.

 
Security Without Borders
Melissa Palacios | October 17, 2011

The 2011 VA SCAN Conference, hosted by William & Mary IT, addressed the challenges of securing mobile devices on college campuses.

 
New Phones for the College
Melissa Palacios | September 12, 2011

The William & Mary campus is getting a new phone system. The new ShoreTel phones use state-of-the-art VoIP technology to expand communication services and enhance functionality.

 
Tribe pulls together to face Hurricane Irene
Staff | August 30, 2011

Though the hurricane threatened to do its worst, its approach didn’t stop the William & Mary community from pulling together and offering assistance to one another in advance of the storm.

 
For Networks, Redundancy Is the Key
Melissa Palacios | August 15, 2011

The Information Technology department is on the verge of completing a major network upgrade, making the W&M campus network and Internet connection redundant. Yes, that's right – redundant.

 
The Exchange Project
Jack Evans | July 11, 2011

The Exchange Project, the mass overhaul of the faculty and staff email/calendar system, is now finished. Here are some final thoughts.

 
Upgrades and Outages
Jack Evans | June 20, 2011

Why they're often more complicated than you think...

 
Employee Appreciation Day
Jack Evans | June 10, 2011

It’s been a great week for the IT staff, if we do say so ourselves. And since it is Employee Appreciation Day at the College we’d like to single out a few folks.

 
Mike Blum
IT's Mike Blum wins the Duke Award
Jack Evans | April 20, 2011

Find out more about Mike Blum and why he thinks he has the best job on campus.