UBC IT is decommissioning Skype for Business (UBC Collaboration Suite) on May 31, 2021. All remaining accounts will be automatically switched to Microsoft (MS) Teams to continue supporting your collaboration needs. MS Teams enables chat, video conferencing, and collaborating in real-time on documents.
MS Teams Training for UBCO Staff & Faculty
If you’d like to learn how to use MS Teams (and OneDrive) with your department, faculty, class or project, join our Lunch & Learn sessions hosted by UBCO IT: (click a session below for more details and to register)
- Tuesday May 25 – Getting Started I: Creating Teams, Channel & Files
- Thursday May 27 – Getting Started II: Using Chat & Hosting Meetings
- Wednesday June 2 – Advanced: Teams & OneDrive
- Friday June 4 – Teams & OneDrive: Review & Open Q&A
To learn more about MS Teams, please check out the following resources:
- A Guide to Using MS Teams at UBC
- MS Teams service catalogue: https://www.it.ubc.ca/teams
- More details on the Skype For Business decommissioning