UBCO IT Managed macOS Upgrades

UBCO IT Managed macOS Upgrades

To stay compliant with UBC’s information security standards, macOS needs to be updated to at least macOS Catalina. Starting November 22, centrally managed Mac desktops and laptops at UBC Okanagan will receive notifications in the lower right-hand corner of their screen when updates are available.

Students to use CWL authentication for Library and Labs

Students to use CWL authentication for Library and Labs

UBC IT Okanagan is working to reduce the number of accounts and logins students require to access campus services. Starting August 30, students will no longer use a Novell username/password to access computers in the library or instructional computer labs. Instead, students will use their CWL based authentication. Student Printing and the Study Room Booking System […]

Skype for Business Decommissioning on May 31, 2021

UBC IT is decommissioning Skype for Business (UBC Collaboration Suite) on May 31, 2021. To continue to support your collaboration needs, your Skype for Business account will also be automatically switched to Microsoft (MS) Teams on that day. MS Teams enables persistent chat, video conferencing, and collaborating in real-time on documents.  To learn more about […]

Issues with Student Service Centre Financials

We are experiencing issues with Student Service Centre financials today—students are experiencing significant delays in processing their payments.  The Academic Systems Support team is actively monitoring the performance of the SSC and will take necess…