A warm welcome to Glen who joined us in July 2017 as our Desktop Operations / Media Services Apprentice. “By the time I had left school, I wasn’t entirely sure what I wanted to do. I had done different jobs but, I…
We know how important getting access to IT systems and services (particularly our Wi-Fi!) is for students, so we make sure we are resourced to provide additional IT support during arrivals weekend and orientation week,…
Last month, Alex Schladebeck, Head of Software Quality and Test Consulting at BREDEX GmbH, was our invited speaker at the IT Services staff meeting in Parliament Hall. Alex Schladebeck is a team leader, consultant,…
The University of St Andrews has, for the third time, achieved the highest level of award for the performance and green design of its data centre. Following a rigorous re-assessment process this summer, we have just…
In the next few weeks, we have organised a few IT workshops, demos and presentations to help new students become familiar with some of our key services. These will focus on printing, cyber security and using computer…
As we have started a new Academic Year, a security reminder which we hope will help protect you, your colleagues and the University. Universities are particularly appealing targets for hackers and phishing attempts…
We’re looking forward to welcoming Alex Schladebeck to St Andrews later this month to talk about “how is killing monsters in a fantasy world like working on a team”. Alex Schladebeck is a team leader, consultant,…
On Saturday 9th – Sunday 10th September, IT help will be available from 10:00 – 18:00 in the following areas: Main Library IT Help Point Agnes Blackadder Hall Albany Park David Russell Apartments John Burnet Hall…
In the Microsoft Office 365 suite, University students and staff can create Groups. When creating a Group, the default visibility is set to public, but you will have the option to make this a private group at this…
Earlier this month we started running the Annual Progress Report Project for PGR students and we are already significantly ahead of schedule! The PGR annual review process ensures the University is meeting the needs of…