/it/taxonomy/term/3/all en /it/channels/news/banner-inb-minerva-myprogress-mythesis-mcgill-marketplace-unavailable-weekend-feb-14-16-363518 <p>IT Services is preparing for a required upgrade to Banner. Upgrading our systems on a regular basis is a fundamental activity that 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ does to ensure we get the most functionality and security out of our tools and systems. </p> <p>The downtime for the upgrade is scheduled to start on <b>Friday, February 14, at 4:00 PM </b>and end on <b>Sunday, February 16, at 23:59 PM</b></p> Fri, 07 Feb 2025 21:00:07 +0000 james.c.martin@mcgill.ca 46420 at /it /it/channels/news/staff-directory-decommissioning-staff-updatereview-workday-information-jan-31-2025-361805 <p>Starting on January 31, 2025, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ IT Services will begin decommissioning the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Staff Directory in several steps. This initiative aims to streamline processes, improve security against phishing attacks, and replace outdated technology.  </p> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:09:15 +0000 jessica.jones2@mcgill.ca 46294 at /it /it/channels/news/resolve-wifi-service-disruption-362990 <p>IT Services has restored WiFi services on campus. Thank you for your patience and understanding.</p> <p> </p> Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:07:25 +0000 james.c.martin@mcgill.ca 46404 at /it /it/channels/news/possible-service-interruption-telephone-and-fax-services-scheduled-maintenance-jan-29-8pm-11pm-362974 <p>Due to scheduled maintenance on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 between 8 PM and 11 PM, users may experience short service interruptions when using 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ's telephone system and the Xmedius Fax service during this time.</p> Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:10:32 +0000 jessica.jones2@mcgill.ca 46400 at /it /it/channels/news/have-you-spotted-these-clues-your-mcgill-email-362752 <p>Attackers, scammers, marketers: these days they’re all taking advantage of AI to generate polished, typo-free content. Figuring out if an email is legitimate has definitely become more challenging. But when you access your 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ email through Microsoft Outlook, you benefit from several extra features that help protect you from phishing.</p> <p><b>Keep an eye out for: phishing safety tips</b></p> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 21:46:13 +0000 james.c.martin@mcgill.ca 46391 at /it /it/channels/news/learn-how-use-copilot-ai-module-now-mycourses-362558 <p>Microsoft Copilot is a generative AI tool that can help you write texts, generate images, translate texts into other languages, and much more.  Learn how to access this powerful tool and use its main features with our self-paced introductory online module on myCourses. Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, as well as a discussion of ethical AI practices, you’ll be well-equipped to use Copilot productively and responsibly.</p> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:03:29 +0000 james.c.martin@mcgill.ca 46325 at /it /it/channels/event/retirement-lifestyle-series-overcoming-obstacles-living-life-now-and-retirement-online-363523 <p><i>Offered by the Health and Wellness Program </i></p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:43:04 +0000 admin 46421 at /it /it/channels/event/mupp-decumulation-information-session-online-361532 <p>Intended for members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan who are approaching retirement and the payout phase of their careers.</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:56:21 +0000 admin 46418 at /it /it/channels/event/retirement-information-session-online-361524 <p>Intended for all members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan and 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan for Members of the Service Employees' Union, and of particular interest to those members approaching retirement. Topics will include:</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:52:05 +0000 admin 46416 at /it /it/channels/event/mupp-settlement-options-information-session-online-361529 <p>Intended for members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment.</p> <p>Topics will include:</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:54:47 +0000 admin 46417 at /it /it/channels/event/mupp-general-information-session-online-361519 <p>Intended for Part B members (defined contribution - joined on or after January 1, 2009) of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan and newly hired employees contemplating joining the Plan.</p> <p>Topics will include:</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:49:00 +0000 admin 46415 at /it /it/channels/event/mupp-settlement-options-information-session-online-361528 <p>Intended for members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan who need additional information on the settlement options available to them at retirement or termination of employment.</p> <p>Topics will include:</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:54:24 +0000 admin 46414 at /it /it/channels/event/mupp-part-hybrid-information-session-online-361536 <p>Intended for members of Part A (hybrid segment) of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Pension Plan (joined prior to January 1, 2009).</p> Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:58:26 +0000 admin 46412 at /it /it/channels/event/understanding-why-you-need-will-and-more-online-363049 <p><i>Offered by the Health and Wellness Program </i></p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:44:00 +0000 admin 46408 at /it /it/channels/event/cpa-presents-effective-tax-strategies-online-363045 <p><i>Offered by the Health and Wellness Program in collaboration with CPA Canada</i></p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:27:51 +0000 admin 46406 at /it