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SharePoint "Alert me" is going away

stephane.boivin@mcgill.ca — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:14:08 +0000

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

New process for computer equipment purchases / Nouveau processus pour l’achat de matériel informatique

james.c.martin@mcgill.ca — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:11:32 +0000

La version française suit.

There are important changes to how staff and faculty can purchase computer equipment.

Identifying and Reporting Harassment

admin — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:44:47 +0000

This session will provide information on the Office for Mediation and Report (OMR) and the two policies it implements: �鶹��ý��վ's Policy on Harassment and Discrimination and �鶹��ý��վ's Policy against Sexual Violence.

Neurodiversity in the Workplace

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:47:26 +0000

This interactive workshop is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical strategies to better understand, support, and include neurodivergent employees in the workplace.

Navigating Microaggressions in the Workplace

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:51:39 +0000

This interactive workshop is designed to equip participants with a greater understanding of microaggressions, the ways people and work are impacted, and how to intervene when they occur.

Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Violence: �鶹��ý��վ Policies, Reporting, and Support

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:41:48 +0000

This session will provide information on �鶹��ý��վ's Policy on Harassment and Discrimination and �鶹��ý��վ’s Policy against Sexual Violence and related resources as well as how to respond to disclosures and/or formally report harassment, discrimination,

Anti-Racism in the Workplace

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:52:57 +0000

How does race and racism impact the working environment? What is our role in shaping an anti-racist workplace culture? This workshop will explore how integrating an anti-racist practice can create a better workplace culture for all.

Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Violence: �鶹��ý��վ Policies, Reporting, and Support

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:43:10 +0000

Accommodating Employees with Disabilities

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:54:29 +0000

How do you respond when someone discloses a disability or mental health condition in the workplace? What are the resources available at �鶹��ý��վ to address a request for accommodations?

Equitable Hiring Practices

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:46:35 +0000

Applying equitable hiring practices to the recruitment process leads to a more diverse and representative workforce.

Discrimination in Quebec and the Protected Grounds

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:55:55 +0000

The primary objective of this presentation is to raise awareness of discrimination and encourage the creation of an environment where all individuals are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. This workshop provides introductory level conten

Equitable Hiring Practices

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:47:37 +0000

Applying equitable hiring practices to the recruitment process leads to a more diverse and representative workforce.

Creating Inclusive Workplaces for 2S/LGBTQIA+ Employees

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:49:51 +0000

Are you interested in creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive of 2S/LGBTQIA+ people but not sure where to start?

Teams update: the Files tab is being renamed Shared

james.c.martin@mcgill.ca — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:58:46 +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 �鶹��ý��վ 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

sara.distefano@mcgill.ca — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:37:18 +0000

A phishing email is circulating among the �鶹��ý��վ 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 �鶹��ý��վ password