ɬ�﷬ News - Students

Service Restored: REDCap System is back online

webfull — 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.

Published: 2 March 2026

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

webfull — 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.

Published: 24 February 2026

Internet Slowdowns on Campus

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

ɬ�﷬ 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.

Published: 20 February 2026

RESOLVED: Temporary Issue with Lenel Building Access

webfull — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:45:46 +0000

We are currently investigating a system-wide issue affecting Lenel building access for some students and postdoctoral fellows. Impacted individuals may find their building access is unexpectedly not working. This appears to be an access issue (not a card replacement issue).

Please do not replace your card unless you are specifically advised to do so. We are working to restore access as quickly as possible and will post updates as they become available.

Published: 17 February 2026

Upgrade complete: Banner INB and Minerva now available

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

The required upgrade to Banner INB and Minerva, ɬ�﷬’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 ɬ�﷬ MarketPlace)
myProgress (degree progress tracking)
myThesis (Thesis Examination Management)

Published: 10 February 2026

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025: Exploring Brain-Heart Connections

webfull — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:41:49 +0000

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) presented the third edition of the Amazing Brain Science Talks, in partnership with Brain Canada Foundation and the Brain-Heart Interconnectome. Held at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, the event attracted over 100 attendees for an engaging afternoon discussing popular topics in brain health.

Published: 10 December 2025

Service Alert Update: Minerva intermittent access issues have been resolved

webfull — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 17:28:29 +0000

Update - Thursday, August 14, 2025 - Afternoon:

Staff and students can now access Minerva without any issues.

Original announcement:

Staff and students may currently experience difficulties accessing Minerva. Our IT Services team is actively working to resolve the issue. We appreciate your patience and will provide updates as soon as possible.

Published: 14 August 2025

Mentorship Lunch: Exploring the next steps

webfull — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 02:56:55 +0000

What if career steering and planning did not have to wait until graduation?

Published: 13 March 2025

Updates to MyCreds™: Enhanced eTranscript and document Sharing for students!

webfull — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:43:57 +0000

We’re excited to share new features to MyCreds^TM, the platform accessed through the ES Services (Enrolment Services eStore & MyCreds^TM) in Minerva, that allows students to securely share documents such as electronic transcripts, custom letters, documents, and forms.

Published: 4 December 2024

HBHL Undergraduate Summer Research Internship

webfull — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:08:39 +0000

New funding program launching for undergraduate students

Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives (HBHL) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 HBHL Undergraduate Summer Research Internship. Created in collaboration between HBHL and the HBHL Trainee Committee, this opportunity aims to include students at all levels in brain health research, providing ɬ�﷬ undergraduate students with a hands-on research experience.

Published: 7 February 2024