As we dive into a new semester, take a moment to review the Missouri State University policy on passwords, and tips on how to keep your information secure. Per university policy, all passwords must: Never be shared Have at least eight characters Be changed at least every 120 days Not be a repeat of your previous password Contain at least three of the … [Read more...] about Is Your Password Secure?
Archives for August 2015
Welcome new students, faculty, and staff to Fall 2015 Semester! This is our favorite time of year seeing all of the activity and action buzzing around campus. One of our favorite events is the New Student Festival. We were able to interact with the incoming freshmen, and what is poised to be yet another enrollment record for MSU. What a great opportunity! The first week of … [Read more...] about Welcome New Bears!
MIS recently applied Banner DB-Upgrade version 9.1, to production Banner. The Banner DB Upgrade is a new upgrade method to deliver database changes for Banner XE applications. It is a consolidation of all 9.x XE specific database upgrades into one upgrade. Earlier, i.e. prior to Banner 9.3 versions, each XE application would ship together its own database changes and also its … [Read more...] about Banner XE
Did you know…? A FERPA hold may be requested by currently enrolled students. This non-disclosure option means that the University may not release even directory information about the student. The University may not even acknowledge to third parties that the person is a student at the institution. FERPA is the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and is a federal law that … [Read more...] about FERPA Hold