Summary
This article outlines Wayne State’s regularly scheduled system maintenance periods for key services, including Academica, Banner, STARS, and others, and explains when interruptions may occur.
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C&IT performs periodic system maintenance to implement updates and ensure all systems are working properly. There are two regularly scheduled maintenance periods:
- Sunday 2 - 8 a.m.
- Thursday 6 - 8 a.m.
Urgent and emergency updates are installed as soon as possible.
C&IT posts notices about system access that will affect students in Academica, in the banner of our secure login page (login.wayne.edu) and here on the C&IT website tech.wayne.edu.
Some systems have more regularly scheduled system maintenance windows:
Academica
- Operating 7 days / 24 hours with these exceptions
- Daily maintenance: 2 a.m. -2:30 a.m.
- Weekly maintenance: Sundays 12:01 a.m.-8 a.m.
Banner
- Operating Mon-Sat, 7 a.m.-midnight; Sunday, noon-8 p.m.
Cognos
- Operating Mon-Sat, 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, noon-8 p.m.
Researcher's Dashboard
- Operating Mon-Sat, 7 a.m.-midnight; Sunday, noon-8 p.m.
Schedule of Classes
- Operating 7 Days / 24 Hours with these exceptions
- Weekly maintenance: Sundays 2 a.m. -8 a.m.
STARS
- Operating 7 days / 24 hours with these exceptions
- Daily maintenance: 3 a.m.- 5 a.m. -- slow performance during daily backups
- Weekly maintenance: Sundays 12:01 a.m. - 8 a.m.
Wayne Connect email
- Operating 7 days / 24 hours with exceptions
WSU Website (Wayne.edu)
- Operating 7 Days / 24 Hours with these exceptions
- Weekly maintenance: Sundays 2 a.m.-8 a.m.
Note: C&IT does NOT guarantee access to systems during system maintenance periods. Active sessions can be interrupted at any time during system maintenance.For support with any of these systems, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at 313-577-4357 or
helpdesk@wayne.edu.