Information Technology

Announcement    Friday, March 13, 2026
Just a quick reminder that the DegreeWorks system upgrade is happening next week on Monday, March 16.The switchover will happen right after 5 p.m. You won't experience a prolonged outage, the portal link will simply update, taking less than a minute. After 5 p.m., students and advisors will see the new interface when checking degree audits or advising notes.Please direct any questions to degreeworks@gcsu.edu.Best regards,Information Technology
Announcement    Thursday, March 12, 2026
Join our team! Information Technology is hiring for the position of Director of Data Services.Directions:1. Select the link below to access our Careers site. 2. Sign in to access your account or select the New User link to create one if you aren't an existing user. 3. Review the job posting and select the apply button to begin your application.Please follow this link to view and apply for the position.
Announcement    Thursday, March 12, 2026
Please note the IT Service Desk’s modified spring break hours:Closed: March 14-15 and 21Open (8 a.m. – 5 p.m.): March 16-20Open (12-6 p.m.): March 22Have a safe and happy spring break!
Announcement    Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Join our team! Information Technology is hiring for the position of Systems Administrator-Intermediate.Directions:1. Select the link below to access our Careers site. 2. Sign in to access your account or select the New User link to create one if you aren't an existing user. 3. Review the job posting and select the apply button to begin your application.Please follow this link to view and apply for the position.
Announcement    Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Your device security matters—and we're here to help keep you safe.Georgia College & State University IT is upgrading all outdated systems to ensure everyone stays secure. If you're still running Windows 10 or an older MacOS, we'll reach out soon. Haven't heard from us but know your system needs updating? Don't wait — contact the IT Service Desk today.Mac users: Your computer needs attention if it's not running macOS 15 Sequoia, macOS 14 Sonoma or macOS 26 Tahoe.Important: Back up your...
Announcement    Thursday, February 26, 2026
Dear Campus Community,We are preparing for a major system upgrade to DegreeWorks here at Georgia College. While the core functionality of tracking degree progress will remain exactly the same, the look and feel of the system will be quite different for both students and advisors.Our team is working to ensure this transition is as seamless as possible, and we anticipate the actual switchover will require less than a minute of downtime.No official launch date yet, but we want to give...
Announcement    Thursday, February 19, 2026
To address recently identified security vulnerabilities in major web browsers, IT will update Google Chrome and Firefox on all GCSU computers beginning the evening of Monday, Feb. 23. Please leave your computer powered on that night so the updates can be installed. This helps ensure your system stays secure without interrupting your work. 
Announcement    Thursday, February 19, 2026
Join us in congratulating Taria Crump and Patricia Hightower in their new positions within Information Technology.Taria Crump, Client Support Services Manager: The Client Support Services Manager leads the Client Support Services and Audiovisual Support Services teams while also coordinating the daily activities of the Information Technology Service Desk. These teams directly support faculty, staff, and student use of technology at the desktop, in meetings, and in the classroom.Patricia...
Announcement    Thursday, January 29, 2026
Join our team! Information Technology is hiring for the position of Technology Support Specialist II. This position requires working Monday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with independent Service Desk coverage after 5 p.m. Directions:1. Select the link below to access our Careers site. 2. Sign in to access your account or select the New User link to create one if you aren't an existing user. 3. Review the job posting and select the apply button to begin your application.Please...
Announcement    Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Keeping your mobile device software up to date is one of the easiest and most important ways to protect your personal information and our campus systems.Software updates don’t just add new features. They also include critical security patches that protect your device from vulnerabilities, bugs and potential cyber threats. Devices running outdated software are more likely to experience security issues, app problems, and performance slowdowns.Why updating matters:🔒 Protects your personal...