CFAES
January
2020
Project Update
The project continued to move forward in December. Visit the CFAES IT Transformation webpage for additional data and project updates.
Columbus Campus
- OSUnet and Wi-Fi implementation complete in 26 buildings (93% of in scope buildings complete)
- Moving to OCIO services next: FABE, SENR, FST
- 16 of 25 departments move to OCIO services
- Virtual Servers
- Retired: 65 of 89
- Migrated: 1 of 6
- Replaced: 0 of 10
- Firewalls
- Retired: 6 of 18
Wooster Campus
- OSUnet and Wi-Fi implementation complete in 56 buildings (84% of in scope buildings complete)
- Moving to OCIO services next: FABE, SENR, FAHRP
- 23 of 35 departments move to OCIO services
- Virtual Servers
- Retired: 32 of 49
- Migrated: 3 of 4
- Replaced: 2 of 5
- Firewalls
- Retired: 12 of 14
State-wide Campus
- OSUnet and Wi-Fi implementation complete in 67 buildings (59% of in scope buildings complete)
- Moved to OCIO services in December: Noble
- Moving to OCIO services next: Coshocton, Medina, Ottawa, Ag Research- Western, Paulding, Mahoning Wyandot, Mercer, Jefferson
- Next counties to kick off: Williams, Van Wert, Carrol, Ag Research- Ashtabula
- 56 of 104 statewide units move to OCIO services
Onboarding Survey Results
Members of units that moved to OCIO services were given the opportunity to provide feedback about their experience.
Thinking about the overall process of receiving new IT services, how would you rate your experience?
August 2018 - December 2019; n = 143

August 2018 - December 2019; n = 143
What did you think about the communications you received throughout the onboarding process?

August 2018 - December 2019; n = 141
Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied were you with your onboarding experience?

August 2018 - December 2019; n = 138
CFAES IT Team Progress
The CFAES IT team is working on a variety of projects including research, web and application support. Below are some highlights from December.
CFAES IT Team Progress
- AEDE – DTN ProphetX Digital Accessibility Evaluation
- Communications – Replaced the profile system on cfaes.osu.edu for listing the college leadership and maintaining their profiles.
- Dean’s Office – Updated to Facilities and Planning website.
- Extension – PEARS Accessibility Evaluation/Exception process. New development site for HOPEE https://hopee-dev.cfaes.ohio-state.edu, December Issue of JOE, Report to the EJI Board and Board Teleconference. Renewal of EJI Domains (joe.org, ejiboard.org). A new blog created for the Ohio Grape Website. Developed a release candidate for an Ohio Map Module that will go into accessibility testing in January.
- FABE – Assisted with a password reset for a unique Windows XP system. Assisted grad student with migrating from Amazon Web Services to Ohio Supercomputer Center for modeling environmental audio data in RStudio.
- Wooster Campus Facilities Services – Setup the PuTTY to support secure network connection to the fuel key generator system.
- FST – RedJade security and accessibility evaluations. Assisted with computer replacements for Zeiss microscope and one high-performance computer.
- HCS – Repaired problems with Argos system in Howlett Greenhouse. Added functionality to web sites supporting Corn, Soybean and Forage Crops. Updated the Weather Summary page on the CFAES Mesonet site to include a 30-year average daily air temperature to compare to the daily temp for the year. Fixed issue with Person profiles on Mercer Lab site. FarmOS risk assessment and accessibility evaluations.
- PAAR – Implemented multi-factor authentication for critical systems in the facility.
- RAGE - Updated the CFAES Student Fellowship and Associateship Competition site to reflect the new rubric for 2020. Updated carpooling processes for Wooster and Columbus grad students.
- SENR – GAMS Accessibility Review
- South Centers – HR Hero security and accessibility reviews. Replaced a power supply panel on ICPMS.
- 4 website editor training sessions were held with 12 attendees. Presented to Franklin Park Conservatory on using technology to create virtual tours and teaching resources.
State-wide Progress
County Status Table
County Name | Status |
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Adams | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Allen | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Ashland | County Owned: In Talks |
Ashtabula | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Athens | Waiting for Skype |
Auglaize | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Belmont | Waiting for Skype |
Brown | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Butler | County Owned: In Talks |
Carroll | County Owned |
Champaign | County Owned |
Clark | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Clermont | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Clinton | County Owned |
Columbiana | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Coshocton | Network/Wi-Fi completed; Ready for OCIO Services |
Crawford | County Owned: In Talks |
Cuyahoga | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Darke | Waiting for Skype |
Defiance | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Delaware | County Owned |
Erie | County Owned: In Talks |
Fairfield | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Fayette | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Franklin | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Fulton | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Gallia | Waiting for Skype |
Geauga | Waiting for Skype |
Greene | Waiting for Skype |
Guernsey | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Hamilton | Waiting for Skype |
Hancock | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Hardin | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Harrison | County Owned: In Talks |
Henry | Waiting for Skype |
Highland | County Owned: In Talks |
Hocking | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Holmes | Waiting for Skype |
Huron | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Jackson | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Jefferson | Network/Wi-Fi completed; Ready for OCIO Services |
Knox | County Owned |
Lake | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Lawrence | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Licking | County Owned: In Talks |
Logan | County Owned: In Talks |
Lorain | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Lucas | fully moved to OCIO services |
Madison | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Mahoning | Network/Wi-Fi completed; Ready for OCIO Services |
Marion | County Owned: In Talks |
Medina | Network/Wi-Fi completed; Ready for OCIO Services |
Meigs | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Mercer | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Miami | County Owned |
Monroe | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Montgomery | County Owned |
Morgan | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Morrow | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Muskingum | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Noble | Waiting for Skype |
Ottawa | Network/Wi-Fi completed; Ready for OCIO Services |
Paulding | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Perry | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Pickaway | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Pike | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Portage | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Preble | Waiting for Skype |
Putnam | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Richland | Waiting for Skype |
Ross | Waiting for Skype |
Sandusky | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Scioto | County Owned: In Talks |
Seneca | Waiting for Skype |
Shelby | Waiting for Skype |
Stark | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Summit | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Trumbull | Fully moved to OCIO Services |
Tuscarawas | Waiting for Skype |
Union | County Owned |
Van Wert | Waiting for Skype |
Vinton | Waiting for Skype |
Warren | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Washington | Scheduled for networking/Wi-Fi |
Wayne | Waiting for Skype |
Williams | County Owned: In Talks |
Wood | Fully moved to OCIO services |
Wyandot | County Owned: In Talks |
Unit Progress
Agricultural Research Stations
UNIT NAME | STATUS |
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Ashtabula ARS | Scheduling meetings |
Eastern ARS | ![]() |
Jackson ARS | ![]() |
Muck Crops ARS | Scheduling meetings |
North Central ARS | ![]() |
Northwest ARS | Scheduling meetings |
Western ARS |
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Academic Units
UNIT NAME | STATUS |
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AEDE | ![]() |
ACEL | ![]() |
Animal Sciences | ![]() |
ATI | ![]() |
Entomology | ![]() |
Extension Leadership | ![]() |
FABE | ![]() |
FAHRP | ![]() |
FST | ![]() |
HCS | ![]() |
Plant Pathology | ![]() |
SENR | ![]() |
Business Units
UNIT NAME | STATUS |
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4-H | ![]() |
Academic Affairs | ![]() |
Advancement | ![]() |
Agricultural Operations | ![]() |
Capital Planning | ![]() |
Dean's Suite | ![]() |
Director of Wooster | ![]() |
Finance | ![]() |
FSR | ![]() |
Government Affairs | ![]() |
HR | ![]() |
International Programs | ![]() |
IT | ![]() |
MarComm | ![]() |
Research & Graduates | ![]() |
Safety | ![]() |
Secrest | ![]() |
Wooster Conference Center | ![]() |
Wooster Operations | ![]() |