Summer update from IT

Network refresh successful

IT’s network refresh, implemented in May and June, was successful. IT upgraded 23 locations and 184 network switches and replaced 1.7 miles of cable. In all, the project took nearly 1,000 total hours of labor involving full-time staff, student employees and contractors.

Phone and Voicemail upgrade

After July 14, users will be able to interact with their Voicemail messages from their desk phones or from their email. Those wishing to continue to handle their Voicemail through the phone itself will find the same basic functions.

Added features include:

Voicemail integration with email
Call screening
SMTP notifications
Message sorting
Shared extension support
Schedule-enabled greetings
Urgent messaging
Voicemail delivered as MP3
Message sharing
Undelete messages