Graduate Students /scsd/taxonomy/term/484/all en Microsoft Teams update: Private Teams only for enhanced security! /scsd/channels/news/microsoft-teams-update-private-teams-only-enhanced-security-361587 <p>Important update for Microsoft Teams users! Starting November 27, 2024, all newly created Microsoft Teams groups were set to <b>Private </b>by default. If you attempt to create a new team, the <b>Public</b> option will be unavailable (greyed out), as shown below:</p> <p><img alt="Greyed out MS Teams public option" height="289" width="500" style="width:500px; height:289px" src="/it/files/it/styles/wysiwyg_extra_large/public/greyed_out_public_team.png?itok=U8xTgcyL" /></p> Fri, 29 Nov 2024 18:48:24 +0000 admin 51733 at /scsd Mural login now using Single Sign-On (SSO) /scsd/channels/news/mural-login-now-using-single-sign-sso-361495 <p>We are excited to announce that we've enabled Single Sign-On (SSO) on <a href="https://teachingkb.mcgill.ca/tlk/group-collaboration-in-mural">Mural</a> for a seamless and secure login experience.<br /> <br /> <strong>Action required: </strong>Please log out of your Mural account and log back in using SSO. This will ensure uninterrupted access and a smoother process for future logins.</p> <p> </p> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:00:13 +0000 admin 51732 at /scsd FREE Hearing Screening /scsd/channels/news/free-hearing-screening-360889 <p>No apppointment needed.</p> <p>First come, first serve.</p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you</p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:30:07 +0000 khuluwd.scott@mcgill.ca 51689 at /scsd Boost engagement in your PowerPoint presentations with Microsoft Forms! /scsd/channels/news/boost-engagement-your-powerpoint-presentations-microsoft-forms-361113 <p>Exciting news for Office 365 users! Microsoft Forms is now seamlessly integrated with PowerPoint, allowing you to incorporate live polls, quizzes or surveys directly into your slides. This powerful, easy-to-use feature is free and perfect for gathering real-time feedback and boosting engagement in any setting, from lectures to group projects!</p> <p>Make your presentations dynamic, collaborative and impactful! With MS Forms, it’s easy to bring your audience into the experience, enabling instant engagement and interaction. Get started today and take your presentations to the next level!</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:26:45 +0000 admin 51723 at /scsd Important: Keep your Zoom software updated /scsd/channels/news/important-keep-your-zoom-software-updated-360863 <p>On November 2, 2024, Zoom will enforce its latest quarterly minimum version requirements. If you are not using at least version 5.17.5 (for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Intune) or version 5.17.0 for Blackberry, Zoom will not work until you update your software.</p> Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:52:34 +0000 admin 51687 at /scsd Change to the classroom telephones autodial behavior /scsd/channels/news/change-classroom-telephones-autodial-behavior-360458 <p><b>After October 18, </b>Classroom telephones <b>will no longer</b> automatically call the Audiovisual support hotline when you remove the telephone receiver from the base.</p> <p>This change will prevent accidental calls to the hotline.</p> <p>After that date, you will have to use the press the <b>AV System Support</b> button on the lower-left side of the telephone’s display screen to call the Audiovisiual support hotline. (See below)</p> <p></p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:14:28 +0000 admin 51680 at /scsd SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony /scsd/channels/news/scsds-distinguished-alumni-award-ceremony-360428 <p>SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony will take place on Friday, October 25<sup>th</sup> 2024 from 4:30pm to 7pm</p> <p>Kindly RSVP to (<span class="spamspan"><span class="u">admin.scsd</span> [at] <span class="d">mcgill.ca</span></span>) before October 21<sup>st</sup>.</p> <p>Refreshments will be served following the talk.</p> <p> </p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:54:30 +0000 khuluwd.scott@mcgill.ca 51679 at /scsd The new myFuture platform is now available / La nouvelle plateforme myFuture est maintenant disponible /scsd/channels/news/new-myfuture-platform-now-available-la-nouvelle-plateforme-myfuture-est-maintenant-disponible-357383 <p class="note"><strong>Access to myFuture / Accès à myFuture</strong></p> <p>To access the new myFuture platform, use the following link / Pour accéder à la nouvelle plateforme, utilisez le lien suivant :  <a href="https://myfuture.mcgill.ca/" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://myfuture.mcgill.ca</a></p> <p>-------------</p> <p><strong>ORIGINAL Message posted June, 2024</strong></p> <p><a href="#francais"><i>La version française suit ci-dessous.La version française suit ci-dessous.</i></a></p> <p>Dear all,</p> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:57:33 +0000 admin 51657 at /scsd Changes to MCGILL ALERT! mobile device notifications /scsd/channels/news/changes-mcgill-alert-mobile-device-notifications-359509 <p>³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ’s Emergency Notification System allows you to opt in your mobile device to receive alerts during time-sensitive situations and disruptions in the use of various buildings on campus.</p> <p>In the past, some mobile phone carriers only allowed voice messages, not SMS text messaging. Today, all carriers support SMS, so <strong>we will switch all Emergency Notification System messaging to SMS for mobile phones starting September 18</strong>.</p> <p>If your personal mobile device is configured to use text-to-speech, SMS notifications from ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ will be read aloud.</p> <p> </p> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:59:58 +0000 admin 51655 at /scsd Winner announced! Beats Headphones - IT Services Virtual Scavenger Hunt contest! /scsd/channels/news/winner-announced-beats-headphones-it-services-virtual-scavenger-hunt-contest-358271 <p>Congratulations to Emma Hogarth (Biomedical Sciences), for winning the 2024 IT Services Virtual Scavenger Hunt Contest.</p> <p>Emma scored 100% on our IT Quiz and won a pair of wireless Beats headphones in the prize draw!</p> <p>Thank you to all who entered and answered skill-testing questions about the IT services available to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ students.</p> <p>We had <b>1513 entries! </b>Within those entries:</p> Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:02:07 +0000 admin 51654 at /scsd Secure version of Microsoft Copilot available to ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ community! /scsd/channels/news/secure-version-microsoft-copilot-available-mcgill-community-357835 <p>³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ offers a secure version of Microsoft Copilot that protects our data using Commercial or Enterprise Data Protection (secure). Microsoft Copilot, formerly known as Bing Chat or Bing Chat for Enterprise, is an AI tool built into Microsoft Edge. </p> <p>By engaging with the Microsoft Copilot AI chatbot, you can: </p> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 18:01:50 +0000 admin 51578 at /scsd Congrats to Dominique Louer, SCSD PhD candidate, who has been selected for the 2024 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ 3MT | MT180 Competition Final! /scsd/channels/news/congrats-dominique-louer-scsd-phd-candidate-who-has-been-selected-2024-mcgill-3mt-mt180-competition-356358 <p>After weeks of competition and feedback, 15 finalists are ready! Who can best present their leading-edge research to a live audience in just 3 minutes and a single slide? Come to the final and cheer on Dominique!!!</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:41:27 +0000 khuluwd.scott@mcgill.ca 51498 at /scsd The 2024 Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology: Workshop /scsd/channels/news/2024-scaringi-lecture-series-speech-language-pathology-workshop-355888 <p><strong>Clinical Workshop</strong><br /> April 4, 2024, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm<br /> Room TBA</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Using Narratives to Enhance Speech, Language and Communication in Students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN): the magic of storytelling.</strong></p> Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:09:30 +0000 khuluwd.scott@mcgill.ca 51447 at /scsd The 2024 Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology /scsd/channels/news/2024-scaringi-lecture-series-speech-language-pathology-355548 <p style="text-align:center">³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ’s School of Communication Sciences and Disorders<br /> is proud to be hosting a research talk on enhancing the language of adolescents<br /> with DLD and a workshop on using narratives in clinical assessment and<br /> intervention.</p> <p style="text-align:center">These events are funded by the Scaringi Lecture Series grant. This year the events are also co-sponsored by the<br /> FRQSC group on Cognitive plasticity and language acquisition.</p> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:51:49 +0000 andreea.mandache@mcgill.ca 51444 at /scsd The 2024 Dr. Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture /scsd/channels/news/2024-dr-donald-g-doehring-memorial-lecture-355547 <p style="text-align:center">³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ’s School of Communication Sciences and Disorders<br /> is proud to announce:<br /> The 2024 Dr. Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture<br /> March 11, 4:30 to 6 pm<br /> Leacock 232<br /> 855 Sherbrooke St. W.<br /> Dr. Sheila Blumstein<br /> Brown University</p> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:42:48 +0000 andreea.mandache@mcgill.ca 51443 at /scsd