my海角社区 - IT Announcements /mymcgill/channels_item/3 en Network Connectivity Interruption /mymcgill/node/52984 <p>Users may experience intermittent loss of access to the internet and 海角社区 online services due to an issue affecting the University's network infrastructure.</p> <p>IT Services is aware of the issue and is actively investigating and working to restore stable service as quickly as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.</p> <p>Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.</p> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:10:50 +0000 海角社区 海角社区 MarketPlace (MMP) Service Disruption /mymcgill/node/52983 <p>Due to a recent update to the 海角社区 MarketPlace (MMP) system, some purchasing and invoicing functions are currently unavailable. This affects requisitions, invoices, change orders, and receipts. Jaggaer (MMP's software provider), Procurement Services, and IT Services are working to restore service as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as they become available.</p> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:15:33 +0000 海角社区 Upgrade successful - Data Center firewall upgrade: Saturday, July 18, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. /mymcgill/node/52970 <p><b>UPGRADE SUCCESSFUL:</b></p> <p>Please be advised that the firewall upgrade was successful.聽</p> <p>We thank you for your patience during this process.</p> <hr /> <p><b>ORIGINAL MESSAGE posted on July 14, 2026:</b></p> <p>IT Services will upgrade 海角社区鈥檚 Data Center聽firewall聽on <strong>Saturday,聽July 18, 2026</strong>, from <strong>6:00聽a.m. to 6:30 a.m</strong>.聽</p> <p>This change is not expected to聽impact聽Internet access. However, users may experience brief interruptions when accessing systems hosted in the 海角社区 Data Center.聽</p> Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:04:49 +0000 海角社区 Extended downtime weekend: Banner INB, Minerva from July 11 to 12. /mymcgill/node/52969 <p>IT Services is preparing for a required upgrade to Banner INB and Minerva, the University's administrative system for student records and finance. Upgrading our systems on a regular basis is a fundamental activity that 海角社区 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>Saturday, July 11, 6:00 PM </b>and end on <b>Sunday, July 12, 3:00 PM.</b></p> Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:51:37 +0000 海角社区 Service Interruption: Work Study Employer Subsidization Service /mymcgill/node/52958 <p>The <strong>Work Study Employer Subsidization Service</strong> is currently unavailable. Staff are unable to access the application at this time.</p> <p>IT Services is actively investigating the issue and working to restore service as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.</p> <p>We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.</p> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:41:54 +0000 海角社区 Banner Maintenance Notice /mymcgill/node/52949 <p>Emergency maintenance will be performed on the Banner system this evening聽<strong>9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.</strong> to address an issue and ensure continued service reliability.</p> <p>During this maintenance window, Banner services will be unavailable or experience intermittent disruptions. Users are encouraged to save their work and log out of Banner before the maintenance begins.</p> <p>We apologize for the short notice and appreciate your patience and understanding.</p> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:14:57 +0000 海角社区 RESOLVED: Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat 鈥 Unable to submit prompts error message /mymcgill/node/52942 <p>Microsoft is currently investigating an issue affecting Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat. Some users may be unable to submit prompts and may receive a "Something went wrong" error.</p> <p>Microsoft has implemented a fix and service recovery is in progress. Some users may continue to experience intermittent issues until recovery is complete.</p> Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:49:07 +0000 海角社区 IT Digital Transformation: People, not microchips /mymcgill/node/52936 <p>Digital transformation is about more than bits, bytes, and microchips. Discover how 海角社区 is building better digital experiences for its community.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/5n5">Watch the video</a></li> <li><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/5nS">Voir la vid茅o</a></li> </ul> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:14:35 +0000 海角社区 MyThesis Issue Resolved /mymcgill/node/52903 <p><strong>Update:</strong><br /> The issue affecting MyThesis has now been resolved, and the platform is fully accessible again.</p> <p>海角社区 IT Services has confirmed that services are operating normally. Users can now resume accessing and submitting thesis-related content as usual.</p> <p>We appreciate your patience and understanding while this issue was being addressed.</p> <hr /> <p><strong>Original message:</strong></p> <p>MyThesis is currently unavailable, and users may be unable to access or submit thesis-related content at this time.</p> Mon, 04 May 2026 14:57:49 +0000 海角社区 RESOLVED: 海角社区 websites loading slowly for users off campus /mymcgill/node/52868 <p>Update (April 13, 2026): This issue is now resolved.</p> <p>Original announcement (published Friday, April 10, 2026): 海角社区 websites are loading very slowly for users off campus due to a technical issue. 海角社区 users are advised to use the <a href="https://mcgill.service-now.com/itportal?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0010687">Virtual Private Network (VPN)</a> until this is resolved.</p> <p>We thank you for your patience.聽</p> Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:47:34 +0000 海角社区 IT Services' 2025 Annual Report now available! /mymcgill/node/52861 <p>IT Services strives to 鈥渃reate seamless and engaging digital experiences鈥 for the 海角社区 community.聽</p> <p>From tools that help students succeed聽to infrastructure upgrades and security enhancements, read聽the聽<a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/5gs" rel="noreferrer noopener">2025聽IT Services鈥櫬燗nnual Report</a>聽to discover how聽we鈥檙e聽driving innovation and supporting students, faculty, and staff.聽</p> <hr /> <p>Le service des TI s'efforce de "cr茅er des exp茅riences num茅riques fluides et engageantes" pour la communaut茅 de 海角社区.</p> Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:03:51 +0000 海角社区 海角社区 App retired as of May 4, 2026 / Application 海角社区 retir茅e depuis le 4 mai 2026. /mymcgill/node/52839 <p>As part of our ongoing efforts to improve and streamline 海角社区鈥檚 digital experience, the <b>海角社区 app</b>聽was retired on <b>May 4, 2026</b>.</p> <h2><b>What this means for current 海角社区 app users:</b></h2> <ul> <li>As of <b>May 4, 2026</b>, the 海角社区 mobile app will no longer be updated or available to download.</li> <li>If you currently use the app, please uninstall it from your device(s).</li> </ul> <p>海角社区 services currently accessed through the app will continue to be available through 海角社区鈥檚 web-based platforms.</p> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:21:24 +0000 海角社区 Service Restored: REDCap System is back online /mymcgill/node/52813 <p><strong>Update:聽</strong></p> <p>The REDCap system (Administration &amp; Research) is now back online and fully operational.</p> <p>The necessary updates and security measures have been completed, and service has been restored. We continue to monitor the system to ensure stability and security.</p> <p>Thank you for your patience and understanding.</p> <p><strong>Original message posted yesterday:</strong></p> <p>The REDCap system (Administration &amp; Research) has been temporarily shut down following the identification of critical vulnerabilities by the vendor.</p> Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:35:13 +0000 海角社区 Service Unavailable: Destiny One / Athena (SCS) affecting Non-Credit Course Offerings /mymcgill/node/52808 <p>Destiny One / Athena for the School of Continuing Studies (SCS) is currently unavailable affecting Non-Credit Course Offerings. Users are unable to log in at this time.</p> <p>Our IT teams are actively investigating the issue. Updates will be shared as soon as more information becomes available.</p> <p>Thank you for your patience.</p> Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:27:23 +0000 海角社区 RESOLVED: Workday service disruption /mymcgill/node/52805 <p>UPDATED Feb. 20, 2026, 14h58</p> <p>Workday service has been restored. Thank you for your patience.</p> Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:32:11 +0000 海角社区 Internet Slowdowns on Campus /mymcgill/node/52804 <p>海角社区 is currently experiencing intermittent internet slowdowns affecting some online services and browsing speeds.</p> <p>Our IT teams are actively investigating and working to restore normal performance as quickly as possible.</p> <p>Thank you for your patience. Updates will be shared as they become available.</p> Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:25:48 +0000 海角社区 Upgrade complete: Banner INB and Minerva now available /mymcgill/node/52688 <p>The required upgrade to Banner INB and Minerva, 海角社区鈥檚 administrative system for student records and finance, has been successfully completed.</p> <p>As of Sunday, February 15 at 3:00 pm, all affected systems are now fully operational, including:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Banner INB</p> </li> <li> <p>Minerva (including student tax receipts and the 海角社区 MarketPlace)</p> </li> <li> <p>myProgress (degree progress tracking)</p> </li> <li> <p>myThesis (Thesis Examination Management)</p></li></ul> Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:29:29 +0000 海角社区