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Intermittent Network Issues due to Wildfires
Ongoing emergency efforts from service providers are underway to stabilize network connectivity impacted by the multiple wildfires across Alaska. Please be aware that there may be intermittent service disruptions as they work to mitigate impact and migrate services to viable paths.Introducing the NookTech Newsletter: Subscribe Today!
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News & Announcements
Jun 18
As of June 30th, 2025, SMS (text messages) will be removed as an authentication option within Duo MFA to improve account security.
Apr 23
As of May 11, 2025, Zoom Scheduler will be made available to all UA Zoom users. Users will be able to creating a booking schedule and reserve appointments with users, even users outside of the UA system.
Apr 18
The Nanook Technology Services Service Desk is excited to announce that we're starting a newsletter to keep subscribers up-to-date on changes regarding UA computer accounts and services!
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UA IT News
June 20, 2025
In late July, the Faculty and Advisor menu and pages in UAOnline will be upgraded to the newest version. This change is part of a board initiative to modernize UA's student information systems (SIS), business-critical processes, applications, and infrastructure.
June 06, 2025
As part of ongoing efforts to manage digital storage, OIT officially ended access to Google Photos within UA Google Workspace as planned on May 31, 2025. This move aligns with UA's broader strategy to comply with Google's updated storage policies and to mitigate escalating storage costs.
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