RESOLVED: MiCollab Unavailable, Tuesday 5/30

Update (5/31/2023, @8am EST): Service has been restored to College softphones and the MiCollab application. Unfortunately, as part of this restoration, changes made to your voicemail after March 7th, 2023 have been reversed. Here’s what that means for you:

  • Any voicemail messages received after March 7th are gone and irrecoverable.
  • Any voicemail messages deleted after March 7th will reappear. These messages can be safely deleted.
  • If you requested a voicemail PIN reset after March 7th, please submit a new ticket if you’re unable to access your voicemail.
  • Any new community members that started after March 7th may need to re-set up their voicemail. If you have an assigned extension, but cannot set up your voicemail, please contact the Help Desk.
  • Any changes to your voicemail greeting after March 7th may have been reverted.

Please direct any questions to the Help Desk at help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.


Update (5/30/2023 @11am EST): Community members are still able to access their voicemails from their physical desk phones, but may not be able to when calling in.


Starting late last week, community members began experiencing issues logging in to and accessing their College softphone, icluding making and receiving calls and checking voicemail, via MiCollab. Anyone who was logged in to the service has been logged out and anyone attempting to log in gets an “invalid password” error message.

LITS is currently working with the vendor to resolve the issue. We apologize in advance of any inconvenience this causes.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440

RESOLVED: Webmail Slowness Today

Update, 5:20pm: Microsoft has resolved all of the slowness issues and Webmail should be speeding along as normal. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.


Starting this morning, community members have started experiencing some significant slowness when logging in to and using Webmail. The site, emails, and calendar entries will eventually load, but there are noticeable delays. We’ve already reached out to Microsoft for any details or expected resolution times.

There are no reported slowness issues on the Outlook Desktop client or mobile apps.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440

RESOLVED: Some Bryn Mawr College Services Unavailable

Update: Service has been restored and community members should be able to log in to all services as usual. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.


Starting this morning, community members are unable to login to some Bryn Mawr services, including EZBorrow, eMarket, Interfolio, Domain of One’s Own, and Parchment. LITS is working to diagnose and resolve these issues as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440.

Urgent Email Maintenance TONIGHT (4/7), 9pm – 12am

Update, 9:45pm: All maintenance has been completed ahead of schedule and desktop and mobile clients are sending and receiving mail normally. Thank you again for your patience while we completed this work. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.


In order to address an underlying server issue, LITS will be performing critical maintenance that will affect email this evening (April 7th) from 9pm – midnight. During this time, anyone using a mobile or Desktop (Outlook) client will not be able to send or receive new messages.

Webmail (OWA) access and use will be unaffected by this work. We recommend that anyone who needs to send or access email during the maintenance window log in to email via a web browser.

We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience while we perform this critical work. Please contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Trouble Connecting to Wired and Wireless Networks in Park

Update, 4:45pm: LITS has restored all network connectivity in Park. Please contact the Help Desk if you are continuing to experience issues connecting to the internet. Thank you again for your patience.


Due to equipment trouble, the wired and wireless networks are unavailable in several areas in Park Science. LITS is working to assess and resolve the problem as quickly as possible. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this causes.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Ask Athena is Experiencing Intermittent Issues

Update, 2:30pm: The vendor has resolved all issues and Ask Athena is once again available for all of your documentation needs!


Starting earlier today, community members started having difficulty accessing the documentation on Ask Athena. The issue seems to be a problem with the vendor, KnowledgeOwl. They are aware and are working on it.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Wireless Network Unavailable in parts of Rockefellar Dorm

Update, 1:15pm: The wireless network is again available in all of Rock dorm. Thank you for your patience while we resolved this issue. Please report any lingering questions or connection issues to the Help Desk.


Due to some equipment problems, the wireless network in parts of Rock dorm is currently unavailable. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Please call the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440

RESOLVED: Community Members Unable to Login to Some College Services

UPDATE: This issue has been resolved and community members should again be able to log in to all College services. Please contact the Help Desk if you continue to have trouble.


Starting this morning, community members are unable to login to some Bryn Mawr services, including EZBorrow, eMarket, Interfolio, Domain of One’s Own, and Parchment. LITS is working to diagnose and resolve these issues as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440.

UPDATE: Scheduled Campus Center Network Downtime: March 8th – March 9th

Updated 3/9/23 at 9:50am:

This work is now complete. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or issues: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.


As a reminder, the Campus Center will be without internet access beginning at 3pm on Wednesday, March 8th. The outage will last until all work is completed on Thursday, March 9th.

During this time, offices in the building may be operating on an adjusted schedule. Please check directly with those office for any changes to their hours or services.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Mailman Listservs Unavailable

Update: LITS has resolved the log in issue with Mailman and listservs should now be working normally. Please report any oddities or additional issues to the Help Desk.

Thank you for your patience!


Starting this morning, community members are unable to login to Mailman listservs. This means that folks are unable to release emails sent to campus listservs or make any changes to their lists. We are looking into the issue and working to resolve things as quickly as possible.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: 610-526-7440 or help@brynmawr.edu

RESOLVED:Community Members Unable to Login to Some Bryn Mawr Services

Update, 11:05am: Community members should now be able to login to all campus services. Please reach out to the Help Desk if you’re still having trouble.


Starting this morning, community members are unable to login to some Bryn Mawr services, including EZBorrow, eMarket, Interfolio, Domain of One’s Own, and Parchment. LITS is working to diagnose and resolve these issues as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu, 610-526-7440.