**UPDATE**
3ROX has completed all maintenance as of 7:15 PM 12/20/2023. Network operations have now returned to their normal state.
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.
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
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
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
As of 4pm, the issue has been resolved. Work will continue but should not create latency nor outages. We will be monitoring the situation in the South and working with WVOT and K12 to confirm the issue doesn’t return.
This affects all WVNET traffic in the southern part of the state and users may experience higher latency and slower speeds. Zayo dispatched crews at 6:30 this morning but does not currently have an ETA on repairs. Additional updates will be provided as they become available.
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The Call For Presentations deadline is fast approaching! We are looking for individuals to participate in panel discussions on the following topics: Would you be interested in participating in a panel discussion? If so, drop us a line! Panel discussions aren’t the only way to participate— we are still recruiting for our concurrent session tracks. We are looking forward to seeing you in Morgantown in July!
The West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference (WVSTC) will return to Morgantown from July 19-21, 2023. The conference has announced its call for presentation proposals as part of the first step to planning the conference. “This is a great opportunity for professionals who work with technology from all around the state—whether you work in higher ed, K-12 schools, government or even non-profits to showcase programs they’ve implemented, lessons learned, research conducted and more,” says conference co-chair,
