University of Alaska Outage History

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University of Alaska had 47 outages in the last 2 years totaling 1068h 22m of downtime — averaging 1.9 incidents per month.

There were 47 University of Alaska outages since June 11, 2025 totaling 1068h 22m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.alaska.edu

Major May 29, 2026

Banner Admin Partial Outage

Detected by Pingoru
May 29, 2026, 04:26 PM UTC
Resolved
May 30, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC
Duration
8h 34m
Affected: Banner Admin Modules
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 29, 2026, 04:26 PM UTC

    We have received reports that Banner Admin is currently experiencing issues at login. A workaround has been identified for some users: attempt to load https://banner.alaska.edu/ in new incognito/private browser windows until the login screen successfully loads. The OIT Enterprise Applications Services (EAS) team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at 1-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring May 29, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC

    Ellucian, the vendor for Banner, has identified the issue and implemented a fix, which is being monitored for effectiveness and stability. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect another update at the end of the business day (5:00PM) or if new information becomes available.

  3. resolved May 30, 2026, 01:01 AM UTC

    The fix applied to Banner Admin has remained stable, and we are considering the outage resolved at this time. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during its resolution!

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Critical May 15, 2026

ELMO Outage

Detected by Pingoru
May 15, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC
Resolved
May 18, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC
Duration
2d 17h
Affected: ELMO.alaska.edu - Easy Login Maintenance Option for UAF/SW
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating May 15, 2026, 10:52 PM UTC

    We have received reports that ELMO is currently experiencing issues. The UAS ELMO team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at 30 minute intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring May 15, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC

    The UAS ELMO team has identified the issue with ELMO service and has implemented a fix, which is being monitored for effectiveness and stability. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect further updates at the end of the business day (5:00PM) or as new information becomes available.

  3. monitoring May 16, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC

    The affected components of ELMO appear to be stable. We will continue monitoring the stability of the fix over the weekend, and you can expect a final update at the start of business (8:00AM) Monday if there is no new information until then. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  4. resolved May 18, 2026, 04:25 PM UTC

    The UAS ELMO team has resolved the issue with the ELMO, and confirmed the fix to be stable. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Minor May 11, 2026

UAOnline Employee Login Degraded Preformance

Detected by Pingoru
May 11, 2026, 05:23 PM UTC
Resolved
May 12, 2026, 04:35 PM UTC
Duration
23h 12m
Affected: UAOnline
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. monitoring May 11, 2026, 05:23 PM UTC

    We have received reports that UAOnline Employee Login is currently experiencing issues. The OIT Enterprise Applications (EAS) team is aware and has identified the cause. This issue appears to be related to an update to Banner over the weekend that is causing issues for some users. EAS is currently working with the vendor, Ellucian towards a permeant fix. For users experiencing issues, there is a workaround. If getting an error, simply change the "UAA" in the url to either "UAF" or "UAS". Once logged into UAOnline, you should be able to log out and use the Employee Login option without issue. We will make updates on this situation at the end of the business day 5:00pm and as new information becomes available. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring May 12, 2026, 12:58 AM UTC

    There are still some users currently experiencing issues with the UAOnline Employee Login. The EAS team is continuing to work with the vendor, Ellucian, towards a permeant fix. For users experiencing issues, there is a workaround. If getting an error stating that the "MEP code is invalid", simply change the "UAA" in the url of the page displaying the error to either "UAF" or "UAS". Once logged into UAOnline, you should be able to log out and use the Employee Login option without issue. If the issue persists, please contact the NTS Service Desk. We will make updates on this situation at the start of the business day 8:00am and as new information becomes available. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  3. monitoring May 12, 2026, 04:23 PM UTC

    The OIT EAS team has identified the issue with the UAOnline Employee Login and has implemented a fix, which is being monitored for effectiveness and stability. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect further updates at the end of the business day (5:00PM) or as new information becomes available.

  4. resolved May 12, 2026, 04:35 PM UTC

    The OIT EAS team has resolved the issue with the UAOnline Employee Login, and confirmed the fix to be stable. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Major April 28, 2026

TeamDynamix Email Replies not being Processed [Partial Outage]

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 28, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 29, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC
Duration
23h 50m
Affected: Other IT Services
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Apr 28, 2026, 01:06 AM UTC

    We have received reports that our ticketing system, TeamDynamix (TDX), is currently experiencing issues processing replies to generated emails. The UAA Enterprise Service Management team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates when we open at 8:00am Alaska Time. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Apr 28, 2026, 03:56 PM UTC

    UAA ESM has applied a workaround and the affected components of TDX appear to be stable. We will continue monitoring the stability of the fix until the end of the business day (5:00PM) today, and you can expect a final update at that time if there is no new information until then. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  3. resolved Apr 29, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC

    The UAA ESM team has resolved the issue with the affected components of TDX, and confirmed the fix to be stable. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  4. postmortem May 27, 2026, 06:26 PM UTC

    This outage was caused by an issue on our vendor’s side. They released the following information: “The issue was caused by a misconfiguration during a maintenance deployment and has now been fully resolved.“

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Major April 9, 2026

Banner PROD Slowness

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 09, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 10, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
Duration
1d 3h
Affected: UAOnlineBanner 9
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. identified Apr 09, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC

    We have received reports that the Banner Production instance (including UAOnline) is currently experiencing issues. The OIT Enterprise Applications Services team is aware and has contacted the vendor. We will be making updates at 1-hour intervals as they work towards a fix. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. identified Apr 09, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC

    OIT EAS reports that Ellucian is going to perform a rolling restart of the affected components, so we expect to see services regain functionality one-at-a-time. We'll report on the status of each as new information becomes available, and at our 1-hour intervals! Thank you again for your time and understanding.

  3. monitoring Apr 09, 2026, 08:52 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and users are reporting access. We will continue to monitor the service and update the status page at 5PM.

  4. monitoring Apr 10, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and users are reporting access. There have been no new developments, monitoring will continue until tomorrow morning at 8:00AM.

  5. investigating Apr 10, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC

    The affected components of Banner and UAOnline appear to be stable. We will continue monitoring the stability of the fix until the 24-hour mark, at approximately 12:52PM today, and you can expect a final update at that time if there is no new information until then. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  6. resolved Apr 10, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC

    The affected components of Banner are still operational, and we are considering the fix to be stable and this outage resolved. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Major April 7, 2026

UAOnline Finance Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 07, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 08, 2026, 04:09 PM UTC
Duration
21h 10m
Affected: Finance Self Service
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Apr 07, 2026, 06:58 PM UTC

    We have received reports that Finance Self-Service Banner (the UAOnline 'Finance' tab) is currently experiencing issues. The OIT Enterprise Applications Services team has sent a high-priority ticket to the vendor, and we will be making updates at 3-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Apr 07, 2026, 07:57 PM UTC

    Ellucian has restarted the affected services; Finance SSB and its associated UAOnline tab appear to be functional again! We will monitor the stability of this fix and make another update at the end of the business day (5:00PM) today. Thank you again for your time while we followed the resolution of this issue!

  3. monitoring Apr 08, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC

    Ellucian has restarted the affected services; Finance SSB and its associated UAOnline tab appear to be functional again. There have been no new developments, monitoring will continue until tomorrow morning at 8:00AM. Thank you again for your time while we followed the resolution of this issue.

  4. resolved Apr 08, 2026, 04:09 PM UTC

    The issue with Finance SSB, and its associated UAOnline tab, was identified. A fix was implemented and the solution is still working after being monitored all night. Marking this as resolved.

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Minor April 1, 2026

Banner Slowness

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 01, 2026, 07:15 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 01, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC
Duration
4h 30m
Affected: Banner 9Faculty Self Service
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. identified Apr 01, 2026, 07:15 PM UTC

    We have received reports that Banner and Banner-related services such as UAOnline are currently experiencing slow load times. The OIT Enterprise Applications Services (EAS) team is aware and is communicating with their vendor. We will be making updates at 3-hour intervals as they work towards a fix. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. identified Apr 01, 2026, 07:52 PM UTC

    OIT EAS reports that the vendor is actively looking to resolve the issue, and at this time most services seem to be available again, including Banner and Employee Self-Service. Faculty Self-Service still appears to be down. We will continue to make updates at 3-hour intervals and as new information becomes available. Thank you for your time!

  3. identified Apr 01, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC

    Ellucian is continuing to work towards a fix for this issue, and no new information has been relayed at this time. Faculty Self-Service appears to be the only service still affected; this includes the 'Faculty & Advisor Services' link in UAOnline. We will make further updates and as new information becomes available, and at the end of the business day (5:00pm) today. Thank you for your time!

  4. monitoring Apr 01, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC

    Ellucian reports that the issue has been resolved, and are reviewing to ensure that the fix is permanent. We will monitor the stability of the fix until the beginning of the business day tomorrow (8:00am) and you can expect another update at that time. Please report any continued issues with Banner speed and functionality to your campus IT helpdesk. Thank you again for your time and patience as we followed the resolution of this issue!

  5. resolved Apr 01, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC

    OIT EAS reports that Banner and affected services are now fully operational, and expect the fix to be stable. The vendor has identified a root cause for recent Banner performance issues, and a longer-term fix is expected to be applied in May. Please report any continued issues with Banner and UAOnline, if they arise, to your campus IT helpdesk. Thanks so much for your time and patience as we followed the resolution of this incident.

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Major March 25, 2026

Hess Village Planned Power Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 25, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 26, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC
Duration
5h 25m
Affected: UAF Campus ConnectivityUAF Wireless
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Mar 25, 2026, 07:13 PM UTC

    UAF Facility Services has a planned power outage in Hess Village that is impacting network equipment in Hess Village. That power outage is planned to be complete by 1PM.

  2. resolved Mar 26, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC

    UAF Facilities Services has completed work in Hess Village and the impacted network equipment is operating without issue.

  3. postmortem Apr 08, 2026, 06:20 PM UTC

    A scheduled power outage in Hess Village affected the wireless network in that area.

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Major March 23, 2026

UAOnline Employee Dashboard Partial Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 23, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 23, 2026, 05:51 PM UTC
Duration
2h 3m
Affected: UAOnline
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. investigating Mar 23, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC

    We have received reports that UAOnline is currently experiencing issues and the Employee Dashboard is intermittently accessible. The OIT Enterprise Application Services team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at 1-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. investigating Mar 23, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC

    OIT EAS has re-escalated their existing ticket with the vendor (Ellucian). We will continue to make updates at 1-hour intervals and as new information becomes available. Thank you again for your time!

  3. investigating Mar 23, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC

    There has been no new information provided at this time. A ticket with the vendor for UAOnline (Ellucian) is ongoing. We will continue to make updates at 1-hour intervals and as new information becomes available. Thank you again for your time!

  4. monitoring Mar 23, 2026, 05:41 PM UTC

    OIT EAS reports that the vendor has restarted the Employee Self-Service application, resolving the intermittent login issues, and the service is now being monitored for stability. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect further updates at the end of the business day (5:00PM) or as new information becomes available.

  5. resolved Mar 23, 2026, 05:51 PM UTC

    OIT EAS has confirmed the fix to be stable. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Major March 20, 2026

UAOnline Employee Self-Service Partial Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 20, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC
Resolved
Mar 20, 2026, 06:14 PM UTC
Duration
1h 8m
Affected: UAOnline
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. identified Mar 20, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC

    We have received reports that the UAOnline Self-Service/Employee Dashboard is currently experiencing issues. The OIT EAS team is aware and has identified the cause to be related to resource issues on the vendor's side; they have started a ticket with the vendor. We will be making updates at 1-hour intervals as they work towards a fix. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Mar 20, 2026, 06:09 PM UTC

    Vendor identified the issue, restarted the affected service, and function was restored. We are currently monitoring for any further issues.

  3. monitoring Mar 20, 2026, 06:12 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  4. resolved Mar 20, 2026, 06:14 PM UTC

    Service is restored.

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Major February 26, 2026

Print.alaska.edu Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 26, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 27, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
Duration
56m
Affected: Other IT Services
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 26, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC

    We have received reports that print.alaska.edu is currently experiencing issues. The NTS Technology Support Services and OIT Platforms Applications and Web Services teams are investigating, and we will be making updates at 3-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Feb 26, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC

    OIT PAWS has implemented a fix to the print.alaska.edu site, which is being monitored for effectiveness and stability. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect further updates at the end of the business day (5:00PM) or as new information becomes available.

  3. resolved Feb 27, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC

    The OIT PAWS team has resolved the issue with the print.alaska.edu service, and NTS TSS has confirmed the fix to be stable. Please report any continued issues with this service to your campus's IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Major February 23, 2026

NTS Service Desk - Walk-In Support Unavailable

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 23, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 25, 2026, 07:20 PM UTC
Duration
2d 1h
Affected: Other IT Services
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. monitoring Feb 23, 2026, 05:34 PM UTC

    Due to Fairbanks weather conditions, in-person support will be unavailable on Monday, Feb 23rd. The NTS Service Desk will remain available over phone, email and chat. https://www.uaf.edu/nooktech/get-help/

  2. monitoring Feb 24, 2026, 07:40 PM UTC

    Due to Fairbanks weather conditions, the NTS Service Desk will have limited in-person support today, Feb 24th, between 8AM-5PM, with a break from 11:30AM - 12:30PM. The NTS Service Desk will remain open for phone, email and chat support during regularly scheduled hours, 7:30AM - 7:30PM. https://www.uaf.edu/nooktech/get-help/

  3. resolved Feb 25, 2026, 07:20 PM UTC

    The Service Desk is back to operating at full capacity.

  4. postmortem Mar 18, 2026, 06:34 PM UTC

    This disruption was the result of weather conditions in Fairbanks preventing staff from being able to safely access campus.

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Major January 23, 2026

Microsoft UA SSO Authentication Disruption

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 23, 2026, 08:33 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 23, 2026, 09:38 PM UTC
Duration
1h 4m
Affected: Accounts & Accesses
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jan 23, 2026, 08:33 PM UTC

    Microsoft-based SSO logins are experiencing an issue where they will not prompt for Duo and instead ask users for a passcode or other authentication method. UAA ITS is aware and investigating. Their updates on the situation can be viewed at https://status.uaa.alaska.edu/incidents/7753sf6xmzyr, and we will be making updates to this statuspage at 1-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Jan 23, 2026, 09:10 PM UTC

    UAA ITS has rolled back the change that is suspected to have caused this issue, and affected users are reporting that Duo has become the default authentication method for Microsoft-based logins again. Please report any continued issues to your campus IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your time! We will continue to monitor the stability of this fix while UAA assesses how to progress with the change. Updates can be expected at end-of-day and as new information becomes available.

  3. resolved Jan 23, 2026, 09:38 PM UTC

    UAA ITS reports that they will be leaving the change reverted for the time being. Since authentication methods for these logins have also reverted, access to Microsoft-based logins should be restored for all users. Please report any continued issues to your campus IT helpdesk, and thank you again for your time as we followed this incident!

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Critical January 12, 2026

wiki.alaska.edu Outage

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 12, 2026, 05:26 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 13, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
Duration
23h 34m
Affected: Other IT Services
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Jan 12, 2026, 05:26 PM UTC

    We have received reports that the Confluence Wiki service (wiki.alaska.edu) is currently experiencing issues. The OIT PAWS team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at 3-hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. monitoring Jan 12, 2026, 09:44 PM UTC

    The PAWS team has identified the issue and has implemented a fix. The Confluence Wiki service is functional again and being monitored for stability. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue! You can expect another update at end-of-day (5:00 PM).

  3. monitoring Jan 13, 2026, 02:43 AM UTC

    The OIT PAWS team is continuing to monitor the stability of the Confluence Wiki. Our next status update will be at 8:00 AM.

  4. resolved Jan 13, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC

    The PAS team has resolved the issue with the Confluence Wiki, and has confirmed the fix remains stable. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

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Major November 30, 2025

ELMO Self Service - Degraded Performance

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 30, 2025, 12:12 AM UTC
Resolved
Nov 30, 2025, 10:34 PM UTC
Duration
22h 22m
Affected: ELMO.alaska.edu - Easy Login Maintenance Option for UAF/SW
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. investigating Nov 30, 2025, 12:12 AM UTC

    We have received reports that users are not able to rest their security questions in ELMO. The UAS ELMO team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at three (3) hour intervals. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  2. identified Nov 30, 2025, 02:54 AM UTC

    We have received reports that users are not able to rest their security questions in ELMO. The UAS ELMO team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at opening 10:00 AM AKST Sunday or as further updates become available. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  3. identified Nov 30, 2025, 08:38 PM UTC

    We have received reports that users are not able to rest their security questions in ELMO. The UAS ELMO team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at three (3) hour intervals or as further updates become available. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  4. investigating Nov 30, 2025, 10:07 PM UTC

    We have received reports that users are not able to rest their security questions in ELMO. The UAS ELMO team is currently investigating, and we will be making updates at three (3) hour intervals or as further updates become available. Thank you for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  5. resolved Nov 30, 2025, 10:34 PM UTC

    The UAS ELMO team has resolved the issue with the ELMO. Users should now be able to reset their security questions as normal. Thank you again for your patience during the resolution of this issue!

  6. postmortem Dec 03, 2025, 07:20 PM UTC

    This outage was the result of a software error that wasn't detected in the initial testing. The service owner was able to resolve the issue on Sunday and restore service.

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