WEEKLY STUDY GUIDE: Trimester 1 – Week 2 Checklist; links; things that will help your studies :-)

Get into the habit of spending 12 hours per week study time on each of your units. Ensure you check your UNE email account 2-3 times a week (or forward it to another account you check daily – (http://www.une.edu.au/it-services/students/email/emailforwardvacmsg.php) Download your referencing guide via the Academic Skills Office

EMAIL: New system up and running; How is it?

Your new email system (Offce365) is now up and running (ahead of schedule) … so how is it? Let us know via Comments on this post. And just in case you need a bit of help getting setup: To log on go to: http://access.myune.edu.au Instructions on forwarding your account to another (gmail/yahoo etc) are here And all the [...]

EMAIL: R.I.P Webmail; Say hi to Office365; From Monday Nov 26 at midday; details

From Monday, 26th November 2012 (midday) your UNE student email will be in the new Office365 email system. Office365 is a cloud based email system that offers you a 25GB mailbox as well as calendar and contacts in an easy to use system that can be accessed from the http://access.myune.edu.au, through an email desktop client or [...]

WEEKLY STUDY GUIDE: Trimester 3 – Week 2 Checklist; links; things that will help your studies :-)

Get into the habit of spending 12 hours per week study time on each of your units Ensure you check your UNE email account 2-3 times a week (or forward it to another account you check daily – http://www.une.edu.au/it-services/students/email/emailforwardvacmsg.php) Download your referencing guide via the Academic Skills Office

TurnItIn: Currently borked; use old esubmission system as workaround; details

Since Saturday’s Moodle database upgrade, an error occurs when students try to upload a file to the TurnItIn SELF-CHECK (Error 212 Site Configuration Error). IT is working on the issue and is hoping to have it resolved in the next day or two. In the meantime, please use the old esubmission system at http://tlcadmin.une.edu.au/esubmission – you can [...]

IT: Here for an Intensive next week?; Help craft new support model; student feedback needed

Tim over at IT is responsible for developing a new IT support model for off-campus students and he needs participants (approx 1 hour) to give their feedback on what currently exists and what you’d like to see. So, if you’re here for an Intensive School next week please help Tim: IT Support Model Focus Group [...]

FEEDBACK: IT webpages; Good v Bad?; Win a 2GB iPod Shuffle

UPDATE [Monday Dec 20 2010]: Thanks for your feedback folks and congrats to Karen Khan in the UK who was the lucky winner!

SKYPE: Official Launch; Video; Congrats Ben from Austin; 50m throw!

I’ve just thrown up a quick video of today’s official launch of Skype on campus. Great fun! Congratulations to Ben from Austin College with a massive 50m+ throw … amazing! Check out the video below and if you want to use Skype on campus (and you should!) check out how to get it set up [...]

IT HELPDESK: Feedback needed; Join the focus group; Via Skype!!

Crystal from IT got in contact as she’s putting together a focus group on the support provided by the IT Helpdesk. She’s after 6 on and off-campus students to participate. So if you’re free at 2pm Wednesday 22 and you want to get involved, email her at cbrunye2@une.edu.au and help us improve the support you get! [...]

IT: Official Skype launch; 12pm Wed Sept 22 Bool Lawns

A little while back, we sought feedback from students about the use of Skype and the message from you guys was a resounding yes! Little did we know the peeps at IT were also working on making sure Skype ran well over the upgraded University network and after we (the Student Support Team) tested it [...]

NETWORK UPDATE: further network stability work happening!

The latest network update has just hit your webmail inbox, but just in case here’s the details:

TIP: Looking at buying a Microsoft product?; Student discounts available via ‘It’s Not Cheating’

If you’re looking to purchase (or upgrade) a Microsoft product (Word, Excel, Windows etc) jump over to ‘It’s Not Cheating’ run by Microsoft. The discounts look pretty significant, like Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for $75!

IT: Free Anti-Virus software now available to ALL students …

If you haven’t checked your webmail inbox today, go and have a look. IT at UNE has just announced there’s now FREE (how often do you hear that!) anti-virus software available for ALL students at UNE … here’s the full details (and here’s how to install it from the FAQ’s page):

IT: Scam email doing rounds; DO NOT RESPOND!

Spoof email from helpdesk@une asking for password details – DO NOT RESPOND! Another email asking staff and students to send their email details and password to a spoof address (pretending to be the Service Desk) has been received by users at UNE. This is NOT a genuine email from UNE – we never ask for [...]

IT: Issues with myUNE; some other services

UPDATE 2.50PM: IT just called to let me know ALL systems should now be up and running – please let me know if not!

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