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  1. September 25, 2019

    Cybersecurity Month Passport Campaign

    October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the Privacy Matters @ UBC team invites you to participate in our fun and interactive Passport campaign to celebrate! Each week of October will focus on a different cybersecurity related topic. Staff and faculty members can stop by each passport &lsquo…

  2. September 20, 2019

    ARC launches Sockeye, a new advanced research computing infrastructure

    ARC’s new advanced research computing infrastructure, Sockeye, is now available to UBC researchers across all disciplines.  Sockeye will significantly increase UBC’s computing and storage capacity and supplement the national platform for digital research infrastructure. &nbsp…

  3. August 21, 2019

    Find us this Fall to answer your IT questions!

    Looking for IT help? UBC Information Technology will be participating in a number of events this fall to answer all your questions. Below is a list of events that we’ll be attending: Vancouver August 24 - Jump Start Move In Day Locations: Totem Residence, Vanier Residence, and Orchard…

  4. August 20, 2019

    Learn the essential IT tools and resources for your job

    To support our daily work at UBC, it's important to know the essential IT tools and resources that are available to us.  Our catalogue of IT services ranges from storage services (e.g. Home Drive), hardware and software that are free or offered at a discounted…

  5. August 8, 2019

    AWS presents…Inferential Thinking and Machine Learning

    Join us at an upcoming insightful Amazon Web Services presentation about Inferential Thinking and Machine Learning.  Breakaway from the traditional divide-and conquer approach to problem solving. Carlos Escapa, Senior Principal of Business Development at Amazon Web Service, will open your…

  6. July 15, 2019

    You’re invited: First-ever UBC IT Summer Lectures!

    RSVP UBC IT is excited to welcome you to the first-ever IT Summer Lectures, a free public event where members of the UBC IT community and external stakeholders can learn more about the projects and initiatives going on within IT! IT Summer Lectures will take place over 4–5 consecutive…

  7. June 21, 2019

    Changes Coming to Canvas Support

    Canvas, UBC’s online learning platform, is making changes to their support services.  Canvas Chat Support and Support Hotline will no longer be available after June 27, 2019.  They were originally offered as additional support for faculty and students for their transition from…

  8. June 17, 2019

    UBC IT will be presenting at the 2019 CANHEIT-ARC Conference

    More than a dozen UBC IT and ARC staff will present UBC case studies and their insights at this week’s CANHEIT-ARC Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Held annually, the conference is the largest gathering of Canadian higher education IT leaders from universities, technical institutes and…

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