Major incident

Northwestern Information Technology: Cognos and Research Portal Service Interruption

Affected: Cognos Self-Service Reporting and Data Visualization (Reporting and Analytics)

Current status of Northwestern Information Technology: Under maintenance — live Northwestern Information Technology status

Timeline

1. Jun 14, 2026, 22:31 UTC
   investigating
   Northwestern Information Technology has identified an issue and Cognos and Research Portal are unavailable. IT support staff are working with the vendor to restore full service as quickly as possible. The next update will be provided by Monday June 15, 2026 at 8:00 CDT.
2. Jun 15, 2026, 01:52 UTC
   resolved
   This incident has been resolved.

Updates as published by Northwestern Information Technology (original).