Resolved: Microsoft 365 services experiencing disruptions
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.
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Original message: January 22, 4:30 p.m.
RESOLVED: Minerva waitlists restored
Due to an unexpected system issue, the Minerva waitlists were inadvertently cleared. IT Services and Enrolment Services have resolved the situation, and听waitlists are now functioning normally.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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SharePoint "Alert me" is going away
Microsoft is currently retiring SharePoint's 鈥渁lert me鈥�, which will disappear from 涩里番鈥檚 SharePoint sometime between January and July 2026. 涩里番 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
As part of Microsoft鈥檚 latest Teams update, the听Files听tab听(in听channels and听chats)听is being renamed听Shared.听This change听is being听gradually听rolled听out.听Some 涩里番 users will see this change before others. For a little while,听you may see both听Files听and听Shared听tabs across your Teams.听
Phishing Alert: Staff and Student Employment
A phishing email is circulating among the 涩里番 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 涩里番 password
RESOLVED: Cloudflare outage disrupts access to some applications
Cloudflare is currently experiencing a widespread outage that may cause intermittent connectivity issues. Users attempting to access applications, including Phoenix and Maximo could encounter disruptions. Our teams are monitoring the situation closely and will provide updates as they become available.听
New process for computer equipment purchases / Nouveau processus pour l鈥檃chat de mat茅riel informatique
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There are important changes to how staff and faculty can purchase computer equipment.
Report suspicious emails from your 涩里番 Inbox
You can quickly report a suspicious email using the Report Junk or Report Phishing buttons available in Microsoft Outlook, whether you鈥檙e using the desktop app, mobile app, or Outlook on the web.
New lock screen image on 涩里番-managed computers
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We are excited to announce a new look coming to the Windows lock screen on computers managed by IT Customer Services (ICS).
Service Alert Update: Minerva intermittent access issues have been resolved
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.
Changes to IT Services equipment loans 鈥� What you need to know.
涩里番鈥檚 IT Services equipment loans will be reduced to better reflect current needs and available resources. Starting August 18, 2025, only a limited selection of commonly borrowed equipment will remain available: laptops and wireless microphones.
This initiative supports efforts to optimize resources and modernize services in line with Horizon 涩里番.
Update concerning Workday and data security
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Workday has informed us of a phishing campaign that targeted many large organizations, including Workday. This led to unauthorized access to one of their third-party platforms, Workday鈥檚 Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. There is no indication that 涩里番 employees鈥� personal information and HR related information stored in 涩里番's Workday system were accessed during this incident.
Phishing Alert: Fake file-sharing phishing campaign directing to fake portal sites
A phishing email is circulating among the 涩里番 community. See details below. If you receive it, please do not interact with it.
If you have already interacted with this email (such as clicking a link or submitting personal information, including your 涩里番 password):
Some users may be unable to browse the web from home
Some users are currently unable to browse the web from home. The IT team is actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal service as quickly as possible.
If you are affected, please contact the IT Service Desk for assistance.
Updates will be shared as they become available.听 We appreciate your understanding.
The brand new 鈥淚t Takes All of Us鈥� course completion Award!
Starting July 29th, 2025 , you will receive an award when you complete the 鈥淚t Takes All of Us鈥� course鈥� in myCourses.
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