Students

Service Restored: REDCap System is back online

admin — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:35:13 +0000

Update:

The REDCap system (Administration & Research) is now back online and fully operational.

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.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Original message posted yesterday:

The REDCap system (Administration & Research) has been temporarily shut down following the identification of critical vulnerabilities by the vendor.

Service Unavailable: Destiny One / Athena (SCS) affecting Non-Credit Course Offerings

admin — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:27:23 +0000

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.

Our IT teams are actively investigating the issue. Updates will be shared as soon as more information becomes available.

Thank you for your patience.

RESOLVED: Workday service disruption

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:32:11 +0000

UPDATED Feb. 20, 2026, 14h58

Workday service has been restored. Thank you for your patience.

Internet Slowdowns on Campus

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:25:48 +0000

91˿��Ƶ is currently experiencing intermittent internet slowdowns affecting some online services and browsing speeds.

Our IT teams are actively investigating and working to restore normal performance as quickly as possible.

Thank you for your patience. Updates will be shared as they become available.

Upgrade complete: Banner INB and Minerva now available

admin — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:29:29 +0000

The required upgrade to Banner INB and Minerva, 91˿��Ƶ’s administrative system for student records and finance, has been successfully completed.

As of Sunday, February 15 at 3:00 pm, all affected systems are now fully operational, including:

Banner INB
Minerva (including student tax receipts and the 91˿��Ƶ MarketPlace)
myProgress (degree progress tracking)
myThesis (Thesis Examination Management)

Resolved: Microsoft 365 services experiencing disruptions

admin — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:55:34 +0000

Update (Resolved): January 23, 7:00 a.m.

The login issue has now been resolved. Thank you for your patience while we worked to restore service.

Original message: January 22, 4:30 p.m.

Microsoft is reporting a service issue that may affect multiple Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, the Microsoft 365 suite, OneDrive, and SharePoint Online.

What you may notice:

RESOLVED: Minerva waitlists restored

admin — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:00:33 +0000

Due to an unexpected system issue, the Minerva waitlists were inadvertently cleared. IT Services and Enrolment Services have resolved the situation, and waitlists are now functioning normally.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

SharePoint "Alert me" is going away

admin — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:35:31 +0000

Microsoft is currently retiring SharePoint's “alert me”, which will disappear from 91˿��Ƶ’s SharePoint sometime between January and July 2026. 91˿��Ƶ has no control over the exact moment when the feature will be removed within that timeframe.

Teams update: the Files tab is being renamed Shared

admin — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:31:13 +0000

As part of Microsoft’s latest Teams update, the Files tab (in channels and chats) is being renamed Shared. This change is being gradually rolled out. Some 91˿��Ƶ users will see this change before others. For a little while, you may see both Files and Shared tabs across your Teams.

What’s changing?

Previously, there was a Files tab in Teams channels and chats.

That tab is being renamed Shared, and it will bring together:

Phishing Alert: Staff and Student Employment

admin — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:43:45 +0000

A phishing email is circulating among the 91˿��Ƶ community. See details below. If you receive it, please do not interact with it.

If you have already filled out the Google Form associated with this email and submitted personal and financial information, including your 91˿��Ƶ password

Report suspicious emails from your 91˿��Ƶ Inbox

admin — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:06:47 +0000

You can quickly report a suspicious email using the Report Junk or Report Phishing buttons available in Microsoft Outlook, whether you’re using the desktop app, mobile app, or Outlook on the web.

WS-106 Web Accessibility

joyce.peralta2@mcgill.ca — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:33:51 +0000

Course Description

This course covers the different web accessibility success criteria and the tools available at 91˿��Ƶ. Learn why accessibility is essential for web managers that want to create high quality websites and web tools.

WS-106 Web Accessibility

joyce.peralta2@mcgill.ca — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:33:26 +0000

Course Description

WS-106 Web Accessibility

joyce.peralta2@mcgill.ca — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:32:57 +0000

Course Description

105 Web Analytics

joyce.peralta2@mcgill.ca — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:32:12 +0000

Course Description

Web Analytics covers the different web analytics tools available at 91˿��Ƶ. Learn how analytics will help you design websites that fit your users needs and figure out how to achieve your goals.

Students

Service Restored: REDCap System is back online

Service Unavailable: Destiny One / Athena (SCS) affecting Non-Credit Course Offerings

RESOLVED: Workday service disruption

Internet Slowdowns on Campus

Upgrade complete: Banner INB and Minerva now available

Resolved: Microsoft 365 services experiencing disruptions

RESOLVED: Minerva waitlists restored

SharePoint "Alert me" is going away

Teams update: the Files tab is being renamed Shared

Phishing Alert: Staff and Student Employment

Report suspicious emails from your 91˿����Ƶ Inbox

WS-106 Web Accessibility

WS-106 Web Accessibility

WS-106 Web Accessibility

105 Web Analytics

Report suspicious emails from your 91˿��Ƶ Inbox