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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

ITS presents at CANHEIT2013: presentations overview

This year’s CANHEIT (Canadian Higher Education Information Technology) Conference was the largest ever with: 600+ IT attendees from across Canada (26 from ITS) 70+ ITS and decentralized IT volunteers from Carleton and OttawaU (21 from Carleton’s ITS) 50+ sponsors 70+ presentations (4 of which were from ITS) 3 exceptional keynote speakers... More

Friday, June 7, 2013

Phishing Attempt: ©2013 WEBMASTER VERIFICATION

If you have received an email with the subject  of  ' ©2013 WEBMASTER VERIFICATION ' ,  do not click on the link within the body, do not provide your email account details and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already responded to this email, please change... More

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Phishing Attempt: ‘User Quarantine Release Notification’

If you have received an email with the subject 'User Quarantine Release Notification',  do not provide your email account details and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already responded to this email, please change your password immediately. How can you tell if an email is... More

Friday, May 24, 2013

Phishing Attempt: “Re-Validate Your MailBox”

If you have received an email with the subject of  'Re-Validate Your MailBox'  do not click on the link in the body of the message, do not provide your email account details, and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already clicked on the link... More

Monday, May 13, 2013

WebCT is Now Retired

The EDC and ITS are pleased to report that on May 10th, Carleton retired WebCT. While WebCT has served Carleton well in the past, the product is at the end of its life cycle and will no longer be updated.  After an extensive review and evaluation, cuLearn was selected as Carleton’s new Learning Management... More

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Phishing Attempt: Re: Mail Compromise Verification To All Staff/Student/Employee

If you have received an email with the subject of  'Mail Compromise Verification To All Staff/Student/Employee'  do not click on the link in the body of the message and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already clicked on the link or responded... More

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

WebCT Retires This Friday

On May 10th, Carleton will retire WebCT and embrace cuLearn as our sole Learning Management System. While WebCT has served Carleton well in the past, the product is at the end of its life cycle and will no longer be updated.  After an extensive review and evaluation, cuLearn was selected as Carleton’s new Learning... More

Monday, May 6, 2013

Convert to VoIP before Sept 1 to avoid Service Fee

Over the past five years, ITS Voice Services has been working with campus administrators to switch to VoIP telephones.   To encourage migration, the $75 service fee associated with converting a standard phone to VoIP was waived. With over 90% of Carleton’s desktop phones converted to VoIP, Voice Services will soon be reinstating this service... More

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Carleton Events Calendar – We Want Your Feedback!

Web Services and the Department of University Communications are redeveloping the Events Calendar and they want your input!  They are looking for: Things you wouldn’t want to see changed. Things you don’t like about the current Events Calendar. Features you’d like to see in the new Events Calendar. Send us your suggestions via this... More

Friday, April 19, 2013

Campus Card Services Restored!

At approximately 3:00 PM, Thursday April 18, 2013, hardware problems were experienced with one of the Campus Card Servers.  While no data was lost, the majority of the Campus Card services were not accessible until the issue was resolved.  The following services continued to operate in offline mode: Photocopying Printing dining Services... More

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Phishing Attempt with Subject of “Carleton Emergency Notice”

If you have received an email with the subject of  'Carleton Emergency Notice' and which appears to be from Carleton University, do not click on the link in the body of the message and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already clicked on... More

Friday, April 12, 2013

WebCT Retirement: What you need to know

The EDC and ITS are pleased to report that on May 10, Carleton will retire WebCT and embrace cuLearn as our sole Learning Management System. While WebCT has served Carleton well in the past, the product is at the end of its life cycle and will no longer be updated. After an extensive review... More

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