Graduate Students

MyThesis Issue Resolved

admin — Mon, 04 May 2026 14:57:49 +0000

Update:
The issue affecting MyThesis has now been resolved, and the platform is fully accessible again.

�鶹��ý��վ IT Services has confirmed that services are operating normally. Users can now resume accessing and submitting thesis-related content as usual.

We appreciate your patience and understanding while this issue was being addressed.

Original message:

MyThesis is currently unavailable, and users may be unable to access or submit thesis-related content at this time.

Taylor Symposium on Applied AI

admin — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:58:09 +0000

Please join us for the inaugural Taylor Symposium on Applied AI on May 15th, which focuses on emerging trends in artificial intelligence.

Disruptive Innovation, the Energy Transition, and Canada

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:35:59 +0000

Date: May 21, 2026 | Time: 5:30PM | Location: �鶹��ý��վ Faculty Club | Followed by a Cocktail Reception | Free Event

myFuture unavailable April 23, 2026 from 9:00–9:15 am for maintenance

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:36:36 +0000

Please note that myFuture will be unavailable on April 23, 2026, from 9:00 to 9:15 a.m. due to scheduled maintenance.

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Veuillez noter que myFuture sera indisponible le 23 avril 2026, de 9 h à 9 h 15, en raison d’une maintenance planifiée.

Sustainability & Industry: what next and what’s next?

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:10:30 +0000

Date: May 14th, 2026 | Time: 3:00 PM | Location: �鶹��ý��վ Faculty Club | Co-Host Event With �鶹��ý��վ Mechanical Engineering Register: https://mcgill.ca/x/5Af

RESOLVED: �鶹��ý��վ websites loading slowly for users off campus

admin — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:47:34 +0000

Update (April 13, 2026): This issue is now resolved.

Original announcement (published Friday, April 10, 2026): �鶹��ý��վ websites are loading very slowly for users off campus due to a technical issue. �鶹��ý��վ users are advised to use the Virtual Private Network (VPN) until this is resolved.

We thank you for your patience.

IT Services' 2025 Annual Report now available!

admin — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:03:51 +0000

IT Services strives to “create seamless and engaging digital experiences” for the �鶹��ý��վ community.

From tools that help students succeed to infrastructure upgrades and security enhancements, read the 2025 IT Services’ Annual Report to discover how we’re driving innovation and supporting students, faculty, and staff.

Le service des TI s'efforce de "créer des expériences numériques fluides et engageantes" pour la communauté de �鶹��ý��վ.

Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference, April 11

admin — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:29:32 +0000

The 4th edition of the Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference will take place on April 11. The event will feature BIEN 580 students Case Study Projects that apply synthetic biology to solve real-world problems in health, food security and the environment, as well as guest speakers who will showcase cutting-edge academic research and innovative startups. The conference provides a professional forum for joining undergraduate and graduate students to gain visibility and receive feedback from peers and experts in the fields of biology and engineering.

�鶹��ý��վ App retired as of May 4, 2026 / Application �鶹��ý��վ retirée depuis le 4 mai 2026.

admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:21:24 +0000

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve and streamline �鶹��ý��վ’s digital experience, the �鶹��ý��վ app was retired on May 4, 2026.

What this means for current �鶹��ý��վ app users:

As of May 4, 2026, the �鶹��ý��վ mobile app will no longer be updated or available to download.
If you currently use the app, please uninstall it from your device(s).

�鶹��ý��վ services currently accessed through the app will continue to be available through �鶹��ý��վ’s web-based platforms.

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.

Internet Slowdowns on Campus

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

�鶹��ý��վ 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, �鶹��ý��վ’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 �鶹��ý��վ 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:

Three �鶹��ý��վ researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants

admin — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:32:44 +0000