Engineering Technical Services (ETS)

Welcome to the Spring 2026 ETS Technology Bulletin—a roundup of timely updates, helpful reminders, and tools designed to support the Fulton Schools of Engineering community. Red Hat Linux Licensing Update Effective April 20, Red Hat Linux will no longer be centrally funded as an enterprise solution by the university. Existing systems will continue to function,…

Welcome to the Fall 2025 ETS Technology Bulletin—a roundup of timely updates, helpful reminders, and tools designed to support the Fulton Schools of Engineering community. Track Attendance Using FSE’s Event App The Event Tracking application provides FSE staff with efficient event management through Sun Card check-ins and badge printing capabilities. An unexpected benefit has emerged:…

Welcome to the Spring 2025 ETS Technology Bulletin—a roundup of timely updates, helpful reminders, and tools designed to support the Fulton Schools of Engineering community. Software Requests Due Soon for Summer and Fall Labs Educators, take note: to have your lab or classroom software ready for the upcoming terms, submit your requests before the deadlines—May…

Request Spring 2025 Software by Dec. 20 Teaching in an FSE classroom, lab, or using Apporto this Spring? Remember, software is not automatically installed—even if you’ve used it in the past. Submit your requests, including version numbers, by 5 PM, Friday, December 20, 2024, to ensure everything is ready for the first day of classes….

Classroom and Cloud Technology Walkthroughs for Faculty ETS is offering one-on-one, personalized demonstrations this semester for faculty interested in the educational technology and multimedia equipment in their classrooms. Whether you’re new to the classroom or a seasoned educator, these sessions are customized to your specific teaching environment. To learn more and reserve your session, visit…

On the night of July 18, 2024, a routine software update from Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity tool used across ASU, led to a significant disruption for Windows computers and servers within the Fulton Schools of Engineering (FSE) and across the broader ASU network. This issue resulted in system crashes and BitLocker Recovery prompts, causing considerable downtime….

ASU’s SURI program enhanced its application process with a new web application, leading to a notable increase in applicants. The system improves workflows, data security, and user experience, supporting student research opportunities. Read more about how the new application benefits the SURI program.

Welcome to the Technology Bulletin, a periodic email from Engineering Technical Services (ETS) that highlights important technology news, helpful reminders, and resources impacting the FSE community. Software Purchases for Labs this Fall Attention Educators and Lab Instructors. If you need specific software that is not already available, now is the time to act. Ensure that…

ETS Technology Bulletin: Windows 11, AirTable, Group Policy changes and more

Reasons for the Changes We are implementing a series of updates to our Windows group policies. These changes are designed to enhance our IT security and align with Microsoft’s best practices. Here’s why: Specific Policy Changes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Next Steps Remember that any specific policy inquiries or performance-related questions after these changes go…