Category: Announcements

On January 5th, 2019 Turnitin will be unavailable from 10am to 6pm. During this time, Turnitin will be upgrading hardware and implementing software updates intended to improve performance.

Turnitin experienced a service disruption that affected all of their customers. The problem began at 9:15am CT and was resolved at 11:05am.

The 2019 Faculty Technology Showcase will be held on Friday, February 22nd in room A232 Gordon Palmer Hall. The call for nominations is now open! The goal of the Faculty Technology Showcase is to provide an opportunity for our community to share with one another how technology is being used across campus. Please nominate your…

Maintenance is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 11, 2018, between midnight-2am CST. Access to Tegrity services will not be available during this time

There was a disruption to the Tegrity service between the hours of 8:45 and 10:45 PM CST. During this time, users were unable to access their Tegrity instance and would receive an error when uploading recordings. Service was restored around 10:45 PM CST.

Box services are currently unavailable. Box is investigating – https://status.box.com/

The UA Blackboard Learn team has made the decision to halt all pending integrations until an audit of our existing integrations and the potential issues they may cause is complete. Early in the Fall 2018 semester, UA’s Blackboard Learn system went completely down twice in one week. The downtimes were minimized to about 30 minutes…

Turnitin will be performing proactive emergency maintenance that will temporarily disrupt services from 10am – 6:30pm on Saturday September 22nd.

Users may have experienced issues with logging in, submitting, and uploading papers from 10:40am-11:10am. This was due to a software bug within Turnitin. Turnitin’s engineers have resolved the issue.

Blackboard Collaborate will be unavailable Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 2:00 AM to Thursday, September 20, 2018 6:00 AM for scheduled maintenance.