Northwestern University incident

Oracle PeopleSoft Service Interruption

Resolved after 4 hours 56 minutes, affecting CAESAR (Student Information Systems) and myHR (Human Resources Systems) and 1 more, on June 17, 2026.

identified Jun 17, 2026, 04:29 PM UTC

Oracle has released high-priority patches that Northwestern Information Technology will be applying starting at 12:00 CDT on 6/17/26 for myHR, CAESAR, and NUFinancials. Users may be logged out of systems but will be able to log back in immediately to reconnect. The next update will be posted by 17:00 CDT.

Started
Jun 17, 2026, 04:29 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 17, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC
Duration
4h 56m
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 17, 2026, 04:29 PM UTC

Affected components

CAESAR (Student Information Systems)myHR (Human Resources Systems)NUFinancials (Finance and Procurement Systems)

Update timeline

  1. identified Jun 17, 2026, 04:29 PM UTC

    Oracle has released high-priority patches that Northwestern Information Technology will be applying starting at 12:00 CDT on 6/17/26 for myHR, CAESAR, and NUFinancials. Users may be logged out of systems but will be able to log back in immediately to reconnect. The next update will be posted by 17:00 CDT.

  2. resolved Jun 17, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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