Category: User Services

  • Adding Other Calendars to Your Google Calendar

    One of the fun features of Google Calendar is the ability to add other calendars to your calendar.  There are a number of Gustavus calendars that can be added to your calendar. If you want to add all the Fine Arts Events, or the Swimming and Diving Calendar, you can. To add the  Swimming Calendar…

  • SPACE / LOCKER down 11/10/2009

    Due to heating and cooling problems SPACE / LOCKER has been having intermittent problems. This server has been shutdown to preserve its data. This will affect classes and departments using this server for storage. If you have questions, please call the Technology Helpline x6111.

  • Have you backed up your data recently?

    Gustavus Technology Services would like to remind everybody that backing up data and saving frequently is more important than ever. Great ways to back up your data: Flash Drive Home Directory Emailing it to a second email address such as GMail, Yahoo! Mail, etc (for backup purposes only) External Hard Drive If you own a…

  • Don’t Know Your WebAdvisor Password?

    Passwords for WebAdvisor and email are not synchronized.  This makes it sometimes difficult to remember your WebAdvisor password. If you don’t know your WebAdvisor password, you can have it reset and emailed to your Gustavus email account.   Just click the “I forgot my PIN and need to reset it” link on the lower left side…

  • Windows 7 Release

    As you may have heard, Windows 7 was released today. Yay! After using the release candidate for some time now, I can tell you that it is very nice. We just wanted to remind everybody of a post we had written in September regarding student pricing. As a student, you can purchase a copy, through…

  • Self Service Password Reset

    Have you ever forgot your Gustavus e-mail password? Did you have it saved in your web browser and all of a sudden, it’s not there? It may not be a problem now, however if you follow the steps below you will be covered. In our ongoing efforts to better serve you, we have created a…

  • Scanners in the Residence Halls

    There is a new addition to each of the residence halls’ computer lab. After receiving some student feedback at the end of last year, Gustavus Technology Services has installed an Epson V500 scanner in each lab. This will allow you to scan documents, pictures, slides, 35mm film, etc. If you have any feedback, please comment…

  • Technology Helpline Orientation Hours

    The Technology Helpline will be open all weekend! You can find us in multiple locations throughout the weekend. Friday, September 4th (New Students Arrive!) Helpline Hours (Olin computer lab): 8am-5pm We will be in the Bookmark: 9am – 5pm (stop by and pick up an ethernet cable, courtesy of GTS) Helpline Laptop Help (Olin lobby):…

  • Technology Updates

    As the summer draws to a close and Gusties start thinking of their return to campus, we wanted to pass along some technology information and updates.  If you have any questions or concerns regarding this information or any other technology needs, please contact the Technology Helpline at helpline@gustavus.edu or 507-933-6111. Printing on Campus To address…

  • SciFinder is now web based.

    The SciFinder web version is now available. The client version installed on the lab computers will no longer function after April 10th, 2009. The web version of SciFinder can be found at http://gustavus.edu/academics/library/other-databases.html