Here you will find the most current notices and status information about PLU’s online services & resources. If you are having any networking or computing issues, please come to this page first to see if others have already reported the same problem and what is being done to resolve it.
Current System Notices
Sakai & Chili Web Services Unavailable for Upgrade on Sat., August 22, 7:00am-1:00pm
6:44am, August 14, 2026
WHAT: Sakai & Chili Web Services Unavailable for UpgradeWHEN: 08/22/26 Duration: 7:00am - 1:00pm (US Pacific Time)
Description: Sakai at PLU will be upgraded from version 23 to version 25 on Saturday, August 22, 2026, 7:00am - 1:00pm (US Pacific). Both Sakai and Chili web services (chili.plu.edu) will be out of service during this period, so please plan accordingly. While almost all content and tools will transition seamlessly with the Sakai upgrade, instructors should expect a new user interface in addition to new features. For more details see the article, How can I prepare for the Sakai upgrade?
Estimated Time to Resolution or Next Update: Sat., Aug. 22, 1:00pm
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Past Notices
- Sakai Unavailable for Maintenance, Fri., Aug. 18, 6:00am
- Sakai Unavailable for Maintenance, Fri., July 31, 6:00am
- ** RESOLVED: All Banner Services Unavailable Sunday, July 26, 2026 from 7:00AM-11:00AM for scheduled maintenance
- PLU Help Desk Maintenance - Fri., Jul. 24, 6:00am
- Sakai Turnitin Service - Scheduled Maintenance - Sat., Jul. 18
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