Login help video: The University of British Columbia has created another helpful video for its user community. This latest video provides hints for solving common problems encountered when logging into their eLearning system: UBC login FAQ
Direct deposit chanhes: The University of Alberta is changing its payroll system and no longer issuing cheques. The changes are intended to reduce the nearly $600,000 in additional processing costs incurred by issuing cheques. uAlberta payroll
Experts Database: The University of Lethbridge launched a new experts database designed to enable users to search for researchers based on research expertise, name, faculty, department, or spoken language. It also allows users to browse for experts by specific topics and provides contact information for the expert. uLethbridge expertise database
Phone spoofing: Several university and college phone numbers have been spoofed by telemarketers recently. The telemarketing company fakes a college or university caller id in the hopes that the recipient is more likely to pick up the phone if they believe it is a trusted caller. UBC has created a site to warn its community of the issue: Spoofing alert