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<p><b>About ASET</b><br>
<a href="/annual_reports/">ASET Annual Reports</a><br>
<a href="/ait/">Applied Information Technologies</a><br>
<a href="http://gears.aset.psu.edu/">Graduate Education and Research Services</a><br>
<a href="http://et.aset.psu.edu/">Emerging Technologies</a></p>

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<a href="accounts/">Accounts Services</a><br>
<a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/internet/dialup/modem.html">Dial-up Services</a><br>
<a href="cal/">Calendaring</a><br>
<a href="colo/">Co-Location Center</a><br>
<a href="accounts/cola.html">Course Web Space</a><br>
<a href="https://downloads.its.psu.edu/">downloads.its.psu.edu</a><br>
<a href="accounts/dept.html">Departmental Web Space<br>
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<a href="ait/tsm.html">File Backup Service</a><br>
<a href="ftp/">File Transfer Service</a><br>
<a href="https://www.work.psu.edu/firewall_info/">Configuration Info. for Firewall Users</a> (for faculty/staff only)<br>
<a href="fpsproject/">Friends of Penn State</a><br>
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<H2><FONT COLOR="#990000">Academic Services and Emerging Technologies (ASET)</FONT></H2>

<p>Welcome to Academic Services and Emerging Technologies (ASET). ASET provides core academic computing services to the University community. Through its Academic Services team, this organization is charged with the design, development and operation of the information technology infrastructure necessary to deliver technology services in support of students, faculty and staff in their teaching, learning and research endeavors. Through its Emerging Technologies team, it performs research and development in information technology for the purpose of developing, defining and promoting an information technology architecture that positions the institution to take advantage of rapidly emerging opportunities.</p>

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<p><b>ASET News/Announcements/Alerts</b></p>
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<li><a href='http://its.psu.edu/alerts/alert-723' target=_blank>Migration of mail.psu.edu to New E-mail System Scheduled for Saturday, June 7</a>
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<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/alerts/">ITS Alerts</a></b></p>
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<p><b><a href="http://webconference.psu.edu/">Registration Opens for Web 2008 Conference</a></b></p>

<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/story-989">Call to Participate in PASS Open Beta Test</a></b></p>







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<p><b><a href="http://webconference.psu.edu/">Registration for the Web 2007 Conference Now Open!</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="https://webmail.psu.edu/">Introducing:  WebMail Lite</a></b></p>
<dl><dd><b><a href="/announcements/webmail2lite/">WebMail Lite Features</a></b></dd></dl>
<p><b><a href="http://www.psu.edu/webconference/surveys/poster_call_2007.html">Web 2007 Call for Poster Presentations</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/expo/">2007 Computer Store Expo and ITS Event - April 24</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="announcements/updates.html">   	
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<p><b><a href="/announcements/webmail_lite_invite.html">You're invited to Use WebMail Lite</b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/technews/article.php?id=31">Password Change April 2 Deadline Quickly Approaching</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://gears.aset.psu.edu/viz/ielopenhouse.shtml">March 8:  Immersive Digital Design Open House</b></p>
<dl><dd><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/story-881">ITS TechNews version of article</a></b></dd></dl>
<p><b><a href="http://live.psu.edu/story/21988">ITS Offers Password Assistance Hotline Weekend of Feb. 3-4</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://live.psu.edu/story/21318">Spam proliferation a growing challenge</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://helpdesk.psu.edu/webmail2/knownissues.html">WebMail2 Known Issues</b></a>
<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/takecontrol/">Take control: protect your digital identity and your computer</a></p>
<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/technews/article.php?id=20.">University Implements Yearly Password Change Initiative</a></b></p>-->

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<p><b>Previous News Items</b></p>
<p>Previous news items are listed via the <a href="announcements/">News and Announcements index</a>.</p>

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<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news.html">ITS News Sources</a></b></p>

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<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/story-871">Three Partner To Increase Thon's Reach</a></b></p>

<p><a href="http://live.psu.edu/story/18291">Analog dial-up modems to be decommissioned at University Park - July 1, 2006</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/july1_outage.html">Emergency Maintenance re: email.psu.edu Scheduled for Saturday, July 1, 2006</a></p>

<p><a href="http://live.psu.edu/story/18082">ITS Accounts Services introduces repository for Web-based forms</a></p>

<p><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/alerts/">WMF vulnerability patch released (posted by CSS, 01/06/06)</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/auth_cell_outage2.html">Scheduled Maintenance to Impact Several Penn State Access Account-related Services<br>January 21, 2006</a></p>

<p><a href="/announcements/auth_cell_outage.html">Scheduled Maintenance to Impact Several Penn State Access Account-related Services, Beginning December 17, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/webmail102005.html">Penn State WebMail Service Improvements</a> (posted by ITS Marketing and Communications)</p>

<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/auth102505.html">Authentication Service Alert - posted October 25, 2005</p>

<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/mytob.html">Alert: University Warns of Mytob E-mail Worm</p>

<p><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/showcase.html">University to Showcase Digital Identity Management at ITS Event, October 12, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/digident.html">Digital Identity Management Dos and Don'ts for Students, Staff, and Faculty</a></p>
<p><a href="announcements/webmail_webaccess.html">ITS To Convert Penn State WebMail to Use Penn State WebAccess<br>
June 14, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/win_pass.html">ASET To Improve PASS Gateway Access and Decommission samba.cac.psu.edu: June 6, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/web_access_convert.html">ITS to Convert More Services to Use Penn State WebAccess<br>
March 8 and 15, 2005</p>

<p><a href="http://helpdesk.psu.edu/news/nav76sprt.html">Termination of Symantec Support for NAV 7.6 and ITS Support of Windows 95</a> (posted by ITS Help Desk, February 2, 2005)</p>

<p><a href="announcements/march6_outage.html">Emergency Maintenance re: email.psu.edu Scheduled for Sunday, March 6, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/ssl_pop.html">New Security Requirements Coming for ITS E-mail Service Users, 
February 1, 2005</a></p>

<p><a href="http://ais.its.psu.edu/ssn/ssn_update.html">SSN Conversion Complete - new PSU IDs in effect</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/plotting.html">ITS Plotting Service to be Discontinued, December 20, 2004</a></p>

<p><a href="http://ais.its.psu.edu/ssn/">Penn State's Main SSN Project Information Web site</a></p>

<dl><dd><a href="announcements/services_ssn_conversion.html">ASET-specific outages related to SSN Project</a></p></dd></dl>

<p><a href="announcements/ldap_dec_11.html">Penn State Directory Services Emergency Maintenance Scheduled for December 11, 2004</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/directory_services.html">Penn State Directory Services Outage Scheduled for December 4, 2004</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/downloads.html">ITS launches New and Improved downloads.its.psu.edu Web Site</a></p>


<p><a href="announcements/clubs_space.html">ITS and Student Affairs to Increase Clubs Storage Space, October 15 - 17, 2004</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/spamfilter_update_new.html">Spam Filtering on Incoming E-mail, Effective August 26, 2004</a></p>
<dl><dd><b>Related item:</b>  <a href="announcements/webmail_spamfilter.html">Spam Filtering on WebMail, Effective August 27, 2004</a></dd></dl>

<p><a href="announcements/app_engines.html">Phase II of Dynamic Web Content Application Engines Planned for Release:  August 30, 2004</a></p>

<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/technews/#university">University Launches Single Sign-On Technology for Web Users</a></p>

<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/technews/#thwate">Thawte Agreement to Provide More Affordable Web Security</a></p>

<p><b>August 2; August 9 - 11:</b>  <a href="announcements/ssl_virus.html">SSL Encryption and Virus Protection Software to be Installed on Penn State's E-mail Servers - August 2; August 9 through 11</a>&nbsp;<i>posted July 28, 2004</i></p>

<p><b>June 30, 2004:</b>  <a href="announcements/app_engines.html">Phase I of Dynamic Web Content Application Engines Introduced</a></p>

<p><b>Updated May 26, 2004:</b>  <a href="announcements/smtpvirus.html">Virus Protection Software Installation Scheduled for University's Outgoing E-Mail Servers</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/wilbur.html">Security Tightened on wilbur.cac.psu.edu</a></p>

<p><a href="announcements/fps_digital_identity.html">Penn State Graduates Stay Connected with Friends of Penn State</a></p>

<p><a href="spamfilter_update.html">Update to Spam Filtering Trial</a>&nbsp;<i>posted January 14, 2004</i></p>

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<p><b>Other ITS News Sources</b></p>
<p><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/alerts/">ITS Alerts</a></b></p>
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<p><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news.html">ITS News Resources</a><br>
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<p><a href="http://status.cac.psu.edu/statpage/status.html">ITS Systems Status</a><br>
<a href="http://clc.cets.psu.edu/pals/labuse.exe">Current Lab Use</a></p>
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<p><b>Previous Announcements</b></p>
<p><a href="announcements/chg_passwd_outage.html">Saturday April 3, 2004:  Scheduled Software Upgrade to Cause Minor Outage</p>

<p><b><a href="announcements/new_beagle_filter.html">New Beagle Virus Filtering, Effective March 3, 2004</a></b></p>

<p><a href="announcements/user_services_outage.html">Services Outage Scheduled/March 7 through March 9, 2004</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>posted February 11, 2004</i></p>

<p><a href="announcements/services_outage_03_06_04.html">Major Computing Services Outage Scheduled for March 6, 2004</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>posted February 5, 2004</i></p>

<p><a href="announcements/email_02_21_04.html">Outage scheduled for email.psu.edu February 21, 2004</a>&nbsp;<i>posted February 2, 2004</i></p>

<p><b>Effective November 24, 2003</b><br><a href="spamfilter.html">ASET begins Spam Filtering Trial</a></p>

<p><b>Effective September 1, 2003</b><br><a href="/announcements/portal_themes.html">Penn State Portal Reveals A New Face to Penn State</a></p>

<p><a href="/announcements/searchengine.html">Google Replaces Current Search Engine</a></p>


<p><b>Effective August 31, 2003</b><br><a href="/announcements/email_08_2003.html">Scheduled email.psu.edu Server Outage</a></p>

<p><b><a href="/announcements/newsgroup_changes.html">Penn State Newsgroups to be Renamed, Effective March 10, 2003</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/alerts/webmail_upgrade.html">Penn State WebMail Upgrade, Effective February 10, 2003</a></b></p>
<p><b><a href="http://css.its.psu.edu/news/alerts/news_server_upgrade.html">News Server Upgrade Scheduled for January 7, 2003</a></b></p>

<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/technews/">Friends of Penn State Account To Help Users Stay Connected to University</a></b> (from TechNews, Volume 40)</p>

<p><b><a href="http://cac.psu.edu/news/alerts/directory_services.html">Penn State Online Directory Enhancements, Effective Wednesday, August 21, 2002</a></b></p>

<p><b><a href="http://cac.psu.edu/news/alerts/K4notice.html">AFS and Kerberos 4 Realm Will Be Decommissioned/Effective August 5, 2002</b></p>

<p><b><a href="http://cac.psu.edu/news/alerts/ntp_alert.html">Update to Network Time Protocol Server, July 1, 2002</a></p>

<p><b><a href="http://cac.psu.edu/news/alerts/ftp_announce.html">ASET FTP Services Upgraded for Secure-Only File Transfers</a></b></p>

<b><a href="http://cac.psu.edu/news/alerts/tsm_alert.html">File Backup Service Outage Scheduled for Saturday, May 25, 2002</a></b></p>

<p><b><a href="http://its.psu.edu/news/announce.html">April 4, 2002:<br>C&IS Upgrades to its@PennState</a></b></p>-->

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