No impact incident

Northwestern Information Technology: Intercampus Connectivity - Reduced Capacity

Affected: Intercampus Connectivity (Network Connectivity)

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

Timeline

1. Oct 16, 2026, 14:28 UTC
   investigating
   Northwestern Information Technology is currently operating with reduced capacity between our two campuses. Substantial capacity remains available, and there is no service impact. The next update will be provided by 15:00 CDT, 10/16/2026.
2. Oct 16, 2026, 20:00 UTC
   investigating
   Northwestern Information Technology is working with the vendor to restore full capacity for intercampus connectivity. There is no impact to service. The next update will be provided by 17:00 CDT.
3. Oct 16, 2026, 21:08 UTC
   resolved
   This incident has been resolved.

Updates as published by Northwestern Information Technology (original).