RESOLVED: Intermittent Phone Issues in Old Library (including Carpenter Library)

Update, 11:30am: All phone issues have been resolved. Please report any lingering issues or oddities to the Help Desk.


This morning, community members began experiencing intermittent phone issues in Old Library, including Carpenter Library. LITS is working on getting phones fully back in service as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience.

Please reach out to the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu

RESOLVED: Wireless Network in Old Library (including Carpenter Library) Unavailable

Update, 4/3 at 9:20am: Internet access in Old Library and Carpenter Library has been restored. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.


This morning, the wireless network in Old Library (including Carpenter Library) stopped working. LITS is working to diagnose and resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience.

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

Display Name Inconsitencies and Self-Service Password Resets Unavailable

LITS is working on a couple of open issues following the change to our new account management system, Rapid Identity.

Two issues you may notice are:

      • Self-Service password resets are unavailable. Please contact the Help Desk if you need to have your password reset.
      • The way that names display in College services may be incorrect or inconsistent.

Thank you for your patience while we work with our vendor to address these issues.

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

RESOLVED: Campus Internet Connection Unavailable

Update, 10:40pm: All internet access has been restored. Please report any lingering issues or oddities to the Help Desk.


Connectivity to the internet is currently unavailable on campus. This outage was caused by a power failure at the Philadelphia facility of our service provider.

Currently we have no estimate of when service will be restored but we will share updates as we learn more.

The VPN is unavailable. Other services are only available intermittently.

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

REMINDER: Scheduled Phone System Maintenance March 13th 8am – 12pm

As a reminder, on March 13th, LITS will be performing a necessary upgrade to the phone system from 8am – 12pm. During this time, the phone system will be unavailable for both incoming and outgoing calls. Community members will be able to use Teams and Zoom as alternate forms of communication.

Please be on the lookout for a message from Campus Safety regarding how to contact them during this outage.

Thank you for your patience as we perform this necessary upgrade. Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Moodle Unavailable, 3/9

UPDATE, 7:10pm: Moodle is available once again. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.


Moodle is currently unavailable and community members are unable to reach the homepage and login. LITS is actively investigating the issue and will work to resolve things as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience.

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