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Software Store Holiday Hours
Dec. 13, 2018—The Vanderbilt University Software Store help desk will be closed from Monday, December 24, 2018 through Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Regular support hours will resume on January 2. Please note that any orders placed during this time that require additional fulfillment steps will be processed on January 2.
Dell door buster deals 11/14 – 11/22
Nov. 15, 2018—Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff are eligible to save on personal purchases through Dell. Dell will have door buster deals from 11/14 – 11/22/2018. Save up to up to 50% on tech faves. Some highlights include: Inspiron 11 3000 @ $119.99 7th Gen AMD E2-9000e, Windows 10 Home, 4GB memory & 32GB storage, 11.6″ HD display Inspiron...
Dell Early Black Friday Deals
Nov. 1, 2018—Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff are eligible to save on personal purchases through Dell. Dell will have Pre-Black Friday deals from 11/1 – 11/7. Save up to $490 on PCs and up to 50% off select electronics. Some highlights include: Inspiron 11 3000 2-in-1 @ $313.59 * 7th Generation AMD A9 Processor * Windows 10...
MATLAB is Now Available Directly from MathWorks
Apr. 26, 2018—Vanderbilt University now offers the full suite of MATLAB, Simulink, and companion products at no additional cost. All faculty, researchers, and students are eligible to download and install these products on their university computers as well as on their personally owned computers. To access MATLAB: Go to https://www.mathworks.com/academia/tah-portal/vanderbilt-university-299681.html Click “Get Started Now” in the...
Dell President’s Day Sale
Feb. 13, 2018—Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff are eligible to save on personal purchases through Dell. Dell will have daily doorbusters from 2/12 to 2/16. If you miss those, we will have hourly doorbusters on Presidents Day (2/19). Inspiron 11 3000 @ $129.99: 11 am EST, 2/16 Intel® Celeron® Processor 2GB Memory 32GB Hard Drive 11.6-inch HD...
Dell’s January 19th Flash Sale
Jan. 16, 2018—Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff are eligible to save on personal purchases through Dell. January 19th, 2018: 20% Off Select configurations (5% more than the December Flash Sale!) 8 Hours only 8 am EST to 4 PM EST Find all offers by clicking Member Exclusive Deals under the banner at http://dell.com/dellu/vanderbiltu or call 1-888-243-9964 with Vanderbilt’s Member...
Software Store Holiday Hours
Dec. 21, 2017—The Vanderbilt University Software Store help will be closed from Friday, December 22, 2017 through Monday, January 1, 2018. Regular support hours will resume on January 2.
Software Store temporarily unavailable for departmental transactions beginning Dec. 11
Nov. 27, 2017—In preparation for go-live, the SkyVU team has published a timeline indicating dates when information no longer can be entered in the university’s current systems and when the new Oracle Cloud applications will open. In accordance with this timeline, Vanderbilt IT has determined that the final day to make any departmental purchases using cost centers in the...
Oracle Critical Patch Update for October 2017
Oct. 18, 2017—Oracle released its Critical Patch Update for October 2017 on October 17th. Review Oracle’s Security Fixing Policies and the Critical Patch Update Advisory to determine if you require a software update. The following schedule provides the next four dates for Oracle’s Critical Patch Update Service: January 16, 2018 April 17, 2018 July 17, 2018 October...
Upcoming MATLAB Webinars
Sep. 13, 2017—Mathworks offers free, online MATLAB workshops to the academic community. Upcoming sessions include: Date Title Session Time 19 Sep 2017 Teaching Rigid Body Dynamics – a combination of symbolic and numeric computing 8:00 AM 1:00 PM 21 Sep 2017 Model and Simulate Automotive Systems Using Powertrain Blockset 8:00 AM 1:00 PM 28 Sep 2017 5G...