LSCO Emergency Alerts

Banner System Outage – Important Access Information

Monday, March 16, 2026, 3:00pm

This is an important reminder that a temporary system outage is scheduled to begin tomorrow night at 6:00 PM as part of planned system maintenance. This outage will impact access to some LSCO online services.

Key Dates

Outage begins: 6:00 PM Tuesday, March 17
Expected availability restored: Saturday, March 21

During the outage, some services will be unavailable while system updates are completed.

How to Access Available Services During the Outage

While Banner and MyGator will be unavailable, some student services will remain accessible.

To access available services during the outage:

Go to the LSCO website
Select the “MyGator” button on the homepage
You will be directed to a temporary access page with links to services that remain available while Banner is offline

Important: Even though Banner‑related services will be unavailable, students should continue using the MyGator button on the LSCO homepage to access available resources during the outage.

What You Will Still Have Access To

During the outage, students will still be able to:

Access Blackboard for course materials
Submit assignments and participate in coursework
Access LSCO student email to communicate with instructors
Use online tutoring services (such as Tutor.com, if applicable)
Access required training modules (including AlcoholEdu and Title IX training)