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SKILLSETS InfoBulletin

Wed, 2013-05-01 09:52

The SKILLSETS InfoBulletin is part of a communications strategy for Bridging, Branding and Broadcasting. The main goal of the InfoBulletin is to enhance students’ awareness of professional development opportunities through promotion of events and online resources.

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McGill’s Teaching for Learning Blog

Wed, 2013-05-01 09:51

Would you like to be part of a conversation about higher education with McGill faculty, staff and students? Visit the new “Teaching for Learning” blog to share an experience, resource or opinion with the McGill community.  For more information, email marcy [dot] slapcoff [at] mcgill [dot] ca

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Harassment, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Prohibited by Law

Wed, 2013-05-01 09:47

McGill is committed to provide an environment in which students and employees are free from discrimination and harassment.

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Warning: Phishing email entitled "Dear McGill Email User !"

Mon, 2013-04-29 11:25

An email is currently circulating with the subject: "Dear McGill Email User !" and sent from: "Webmaster [webmaster [at] mcgill [dot] ca]". If you have received this email please DELETE it - do not reply to the email.

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Warning: Phishing email entitled "WEBNEWS EMAIL ACCOUNT UPDATE"

Thu, 2013-04-18 11:17

An email is currently circulating with the subject: "WEBNEWS EMAIL ACCOUNT UPDATE" and sent from: "McGill University Team [techhelp [at] mcgill [dot] ca]". If you have received this email please DELETE it - do not click on the link. This is a phishing attempt and does not come from McGill IT Services.

Below is the full text of the email, but without the dangerous link.

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VPN disruption possible during maintenance - 7 am to 7:30 am

Wed, 2013-04-17 07:00 - 07:30

Please note that due to system maintenance, on Wednesday, April 17 from 7 am to 7:30 am, interrupVPN sessions may be interrupted. During this period, if your VPN session is dropped, please try reconnecting.

 

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McGill Web System Maintenance Sunday, May 5 from 9 to 10 am

Sun, 2013-05-05 09:00 - 10:00

The McGill Web System will be unavailable for one hour this Sunday, May 5, from  9:00 am to 10:00 am.  During this time, all web pages at "www.mcgill.ca", "blogs.mcgill.ca" and "publications.mcgill.ca" will be unavailable.

However, you will still have access to the following systems via their direct links:

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uPrint system upgrade May 3 - downtime 9 hours

Fri, 2013-05-03 09:00 - Sat, 2013-05-04 06:00

The uPrint service will be unavailable due to an upgrade lasting approximately 9 hours, starting on Friday, May 3 at 9pm and ending on Saturday, May 4 at 6am. Users should not notice any difference in the uPrint service after the upgrade, it impacts back-end functionality and paves the way for future service improvements.

Note: During the downtime any print jobs submitted to uPrint before the shutdown will be kept in the holding queue for a period of 48 hours. These jobs will be available for printing once the system is back up.

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uPrint service upgrade and price increase coming on May 3

Thu, 2013-04-11 11:19

The uPrint service will be unavailable due to an upgrade lasting approximately 9 hours, starting on Friday, May 3 at 9pm and ending on Saturday, May 4 at 6am. Any print jobs submitted before the service shut down will stay in the queue for a period of 48 hours and will be available for printing once the system is back up.

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NEW DATE / TIME Freeze on WMS websites and Channels during WMS server maintenance

Thu, 2013-04-11 20:00 - 23:00

Please note that the following maintenance has been postponed until Thursday, April 11 from 8 pm to 11:00 pm.  Thank you for your understanding.


 

ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT:

McGill IT Services will  perform urgent work on the Web Management Service (WMS) database servers on Wednesday April 10, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. During this period we ask Site Managers and Editors and those with access to McGill channels NOT to make any changes or additions to their WMS websites, or to Channel News or Events.<

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