05.21.25: Resolved, SSO Affecting SPARCS Log In

Summary

RESOLVED. Please be advised that the SPARCS login is currently down to the SSO update.

Full Description

11 AM, RESOLVED

Users may have to clear their cache/cookies in order to gain access to the browser again. Private browser may also allow access to the platform. If error is still appearing, please email researchcompliance@wm.edu with a screenshot of the error message.

9:30 AM, SSO Under Repair; Affecting SPARCS Access

Currently, SPARCS is inaccessible due to the update to the SSO system. IT is aware and investigating the issue. No users have access to the system at this time.

Announcement from the Digest:

The sign-on change goes into effect for Central Authentication Service SSO used for most third-party W&M provided software services to the Microsoft login used by Outlook, Teams and OneDrive. More information from IT can be found here: https://www.wm.edu/offices/it/announcements/wm-single-sign-on-sso-change.php