UNIWeb decommissioning on Aug.11, 2023
On August 11, 2023, UNIWeb will no longer be accessible to º«¹úÂãÎè staff and students.Ìý Given the very low usage rate and relatively high cost of the UNIWeb license, the decision has been taken to discontinue access to this tool.Ìý
Refer to theÌýfull message from the Academic Personnel Office.
Temporary Minerva outage now resolved
Earlier today, Minerva experienced a temporary outage and some users were unable to access the site during this time. Please be advised that all users should now be able to access Minerva.Ìý
We thank you for your understanding.Ìý
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Phishing scam: From "Document Notification", subject line "[Date] Message for..."
A targeted phishing email is currently circulating, asking you to click on a fraudulent link (see image).
Please DO NOT click anyÌýlinks or reply to the message. Delete this email immediately! It does NOT come from a º«¹úÂãÎè source.
Phishing scam: Subject line "Action required: for..."
A targeted phishing email is currently circulating, asking you to open an attachment that contains a fraudulent link. See an example of the message to the left.
Please DO NOT click anyÌýlinks or reply to the message. Delete this email immediately! It does NOT come from a º«¹úÂãÎè source.
Phishing scam: "Microsoft De-Activation In Progress"
There is a phishing email targeting the º«¹úÂãÎè community with the subject "Microsoft De-Activation In Progress".Ìý See an example of the message above. The example we received says,
"DearÌýUser,
Quebec government directive to remove TikTok from mobile devices
La version française suit.
Dear members of the º«¹úÂãÎè community,
Effective immediately, please be advised that the application TikTok must not be installed on any mobile device (i.e., mobile phone or tablet) that has been provided to you by the University, or on any mobile device for which º«¹úÂãÎè covers the cost of the mobile service. If you currently have TikTok installed on your º«¹úÂãÎè mobile device, you must remove it immediately.
Staff and student versions of It Takes All of Us will be available in myCourses
An updated version ofÌýIt Takes All of UsÌýfor all students, staff, and facultyÌýwill be live and available in myCourses as of January 30, 2023. More details: /sv-education/
UPDATED: Wired and wireless connectivity issues at 5100 de Maisonneuve
Update (March 30, 2022)
The wired network outage at 5100 de Maisonneuve reported last week is ongoing. We have learned that the issueÌý was caused by a fire in the manhole, which damaged the fiber cable. Emergency teams from the City of Montreal are on site and we hope to be able to resolve the issue by early next week once their work is complete. Check back here for status updates.
Original message (March 23, 2022)