Category Archives: Student Information System (Jenzabar EX)

myEMU and Jenzabar EX scheduled outage

Saturday, January 2, 8:00 am to Sunday, January 3, 5:00 pm is a scheduled information systems outage for Student Information Systems (EX) and myEMU. We will be installing a major upgrade. EX and myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

We expect the outage to be for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

Moodle will remain available at moodle.emu.edu .

If you use EX and your computer is not shut down during the upgrade, you will need to restart it for EX to work correctly.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

myEMU and EX outage

Information Systems plans a scheduled systems outage for Student Information Systems (EX) and myEMU between 8am and 8pm on one day between 26 Dec and 31 Dec. We are working to finalize the date and will inform the campus when we do.  We will be installing a year-end upgrade. EX and myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

We expect the outage to be for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

Moodle will remain available at moodle.emu.edu .

If you use EX on a PC and have not shut it down for the weekend, you will need to reboot it after the update, before you first use EX next week.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

myEMU and EX scheduled outage

Saturday, November 7, 8:00 am to Sunday, November 8, 5:00 pm is a scheduled information systems outage for Student Information Systems (EX) and myEMU. We will be installing a major upgrade. EX and myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

We expect the outage to be for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

Moodle will remain available at moodle.emu.edu .

If you use EX on a PC and have not shut it down for the weekend, you will need to reboot it after the update, before you first use EX next week.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

EX FAM module outage, PowerFAIDS 20.4

10/15 8:15am update: Due to system instability we are deferring the upgrade until Tuesday 10/20.

For those of you that use the Financial Aid module, there will be an upgrade planned for 10/15/15, Thursday morning until 10:00am. Any connections to Financial Aid data will not be operational (FAM module, military subtab) while we get PowerFAIDs up to date to version 20.4.

You may use any other part of EX during this time.

myEMU and EX upgrade

Saturday, August 8, 8:00 am to Sunday, Aug 9, 5:00 pm is a scheduled information systems outage for Student Information Systems (EX)  and myEMU.  We will be installing a major upgrade.  EX and myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

We expect the outage to be for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

Moodle will remain available at moodle.emu.edu .

If you use EX on a PC and have not shut it down for the weekend, you will need to reboot it after the update, before you first use EX next week.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

EX FAM module outage, PowerFAIDS 20.3

For those of you that use the Financial Aid module, there will be an upgrade planned for 5/21/15, Thursday morning until 10:00am.Any connections to Financial Aid data will not be operational (FAM module, military subtab) while we get PowerFAIDs up to date to version 20.3.

5/21 10:30 status: various EX connections needed to be terminated to complete the upgrade. Processes have changed and next time should be smoother.

EX and myEMU Maintenance Outage

Saturday March 21 from 8:00 am – 12:00 noon is a scheduled maintenance outage for Jenzabar EX and myEMU. We will be applying urgent hotfixes to Jenzabar EX.

We expect an outage for only EX and myEMU between 8:00 am and 12:00 noon on Saturday the 21st. No other systems will be affected.

If you use EX on a PC, you will need to reboot it after the update, before you first use EX over the weekend or next week.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the information systems helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).