Information Technology

Announcement    Monday, March 25, 2024
Are you ready for the new PAWS version? This is the last week of testing of the new PAWS version before the plug is pulled on the previous version. You can help by using the new PAWS 9 icons on my.gcsu.edu or unify.gcsu.edu and testing to make sure everything works. If you have issues, please send an email to Banner9Conversion@gcsu.edu.
Announcement    Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Information Technology (IT) is working on rolling out a new version of PAWS (Banner Self Service). The University System of Georgia Information Technology Services (USG ITS) mandated that all existing Banner 8 (PAWS) modules be discontinued effective March 30, 2024. One of the requirements stipulated by USG ITS is institutions must configure their Banner version 9 solutions to use single-sign-on (SSO) and multifactor authentication (MFA). IT configured this new Banner 9 self-service...
Announcement    Friday, March 15, 2024
The IT Help Desk will be open 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2024 - Friday, March 22, 2024 during Spring Break. Enjoy your spring break and be safe.
Announcement    Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Join our team. Information Technology is currently hiring for the position of Technology Support Specialist II. 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 5, 2024
The Enterprise Applications area within Information Technology has an internal position open for a Business-Data Analyst. Current full-time, benefit eligible employees of Georgia College & State University are eligible to apply. The position can be found under OneUSG Careers -> Recruiting Self Service -> Apply for Jobs. The position will be posted until Monday, March 11, 2024. Applying to jobs as an internal applicant can be done directly through OneUSG. Please follow this job aid...
Announcement    Friday, February 23, 2024
Information Technology (IT) is working to roll out a new version of PAWS (Banner Self Service). The University System of Georgia Information Technology Services (USG ITS) has mandated that all existing Banner 8 (PAWS) modules be discontinued effective March 30, 2024. One of the requirements stipulated by USG ITS is institutions must configure their Banner version 9 solutions to use single-sign-on (SSO) and multifactor authentication (MFA). IT has configured this new Banner 9 self-service...
Announcement    Monday, February 12, 2024
Student Technology Fee Innovation Grants – Spring 2024 | Application deadline: 5 p.m., March 1 Do you have an innovative technology research project in mind? Do you need funding? A portion of the Student Technology Fee (STF) has been reserved to fund your innovative research projects. To support the initiatives of the university, the Provost, Chief Information Officer and Student Technology Fee Advisory Committee (STFAC) updated the grant guidelines to support research and capitalize...
Announcement    Friday, January 26, 2024
What’s new? Beginning Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, it will be easier than ever for Georgia College & State University students to manage their GCSU account, which gives access to Unify and Microsoft products. The new password reset system, Microsoft Self-Service Password Reset, or SSPR for short, allows you to change, reset and unlock your password. Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) is a feature of Microsoft 365 that ensures that you will never lose access to your account. It allows you...
Announcement    Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Starting Wednesday, Jan. 31, Georgia College & State University (GCSU) and the University System of Georgia (USG) will use KnowBe4 to deliver our semi-annual Information Security Awareness class.  Everyone with an employee account is required to participate in the training.   A consistent training program for all employees enables GCSU and the USG to develop a meaningful understanding of our risks and communicate them to state government leaders, underwriters, bond rating agencies...
Announcement    Friday, January 19, 2024
We previously announced in November 2023 that Fred Godin assumed the role of director of Technology Support Services. Please note that you should now add Fred Godin as an approver in PeopleSoft for any technology purchases. This change is effective immediately. You may view more information regarding the Technology Review Requirement here.