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WV Office of Technology Maintenance

The State of WV Office of Technology will be performing emergency maintenance on the UPS that powers the Data Center at the Capitol Campus Building 6 Room B110. This maintenance will be performed on 07 March 2023 after 1:00 PM. While loss of power is not expected to happen, there is a potential for this to occur that may affect connectivity for some customers. Please contact the WVNET Help Desk if you experience any issues.

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Our Winter 2024 Newsletter

In This Issue WVNET Offices Closed Washington’s Birthday – February 19, 2024 For over 45 years, WVNET has strived to connect the people of West Virginia. For decades we’ve worked hard to stay at the forefront of bringing fast, reliable internet across the state. We take pride in managing the networks that link West Virginia’s schools, universities, agencies and non-profits. In this winter newsletter, we’re excited to update you on new strides we’re making to

Technology Tips and Alerts

Do you have your library card?

The WV Library Commission posted a reminder that you can get your state library card on their website. More info here: Are you interested in getting access to the WVLC? Here is solution….follow the link below to fill out the library card request form. Once we create your card you will get an email, and then your physical card will be mailed to you. Please note any form submitted after 5 pm we will get

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Employee Spotlight

Chris Freeman

Chris has been an integral part of the WVNET Telecommunications Department since December 1998. Initially stepping in as the primary field technician, Chris has journeyed to every county courthouse and college campus that WVNET has ever supported.

Announcements

Important Network Updates to take place December 19 

Starting at 6:00 AM on December 19, you may experience suboptimal network performance to the Internet and Internet2 due to an upstream provider infrastructure upgrade (with a potential outage window of 24 hours). This may have an impact on services provided by WVNET.

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Our Fall 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue WVSTC Update Executive Director’s Note New Employees Department Updates Upcoming events WVSTC – Taking a Breather in 2024 In 2024, we’re hitting the pause button on the West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference. But hold on, it’s not a farewell; it’s more like a “see you later.” We’re taking time to recharge, regroup, and we hope to come back in the future with a conference that’s even better suited for our customers. Your

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Our Summer 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue WVSTC Wrap-Up and Thank You The West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference Committee would like to express our gratitude and appreciation to our sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees for making the event a resounding success. With your help, we brought together technology enthusiasts, professionals, and educators from all corners of West Virginia to foster knowledge, collaboration, and the exploration of cutting-edge technological innovations.  Without your invaluable support and active participation, this event would not have

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Our Spring 2023 Newsletter

In This Issue West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference Update We have been busy planning and this year’s West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference which promises to be incredibly engaging and informative. This year’s event will feature keynote speakers Dr. Leanna Prater and Derek Bruff, interactive panel discussions, and over 100 concurrent sessions that will offer practical insights and real-world examples of successful technology implementation. We are also offering add-on pre-conference sessions on WVEIS (free for K-12

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