Archive | Upgrades

Housing Portal Upgrade & New URL – January 17 2022

UFV Housing is excited to announce an upgrade to the UFV Housing portal for current and future UFV students.  Our new portal, powered by StarRez will launch on January 17, 2022.   What do I need to do? UFV students should upgrade bookmarks and shortcuts to the new URL: https://ufv.starrezhousing.com/StarRezPortalX.   Our website will automatically redirect […]

Microsoft 365 Upgrade Required before October 27 2021

The recent Microsoft 365 upgrade for UFV employees enables cloud access to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents, allowing mobile access and greater opportunities for collaboration and sharing. It is now time for all UFV employees to upgrade their ufv-issued computers to Microsoft 365. Employees can complete a self-installation now or they can follow the instructions […]

Service Outage – Student Email: April 30 – May 2 2021

What do I need to know? Student email will be out of service from noon on April 30 until noon on May 2. Students will retain access to their mailboxes and historical emails, however no new mail will be delivered during this time. What do I need to do? Please be aware of this outage […]

FAST Outage: Friday January 17th – January 18th 2020

FAST will be unavailable the evening of January 17th beginning at 6:00 pm through to 8:00 pm on January 18th as IT Services completes a database upgrade.  This outage will only affect FAST users attempting to connect to FAST during this maintenance window.  IT Services will complete an upgrade to the FAST databases in preparation […]

UPCOMING OUTAGE: myUFV Self-Service

Self-Service links within myUFV, the UFV mobile app, as well as access to the Banner system will be unavailable during the weekend of October 6-8, 2018, while system upgrades are made. While the upgrade is taking place, student and employee information accessed from the Self-Service Links within myUFV, will not be available. This includes, but […]

Banner Forms Upgrade – August 13 – 14

IT Services will be upgrading Banner INB (Banner Forms) server and your workstation on August 13-14, 2016. Your workstation will be updated as of 7AM Monday, August 15 with the following: New green coloured Banner icons pointing to Banner and Banner reports Internet Explorer 10 Java 8.51 Users may see a Java warning message when […]

Students emailing classmates through myUFV Course Tools – discontinued

myUFV is scheduled for an upgrade during reading break in February 2015.  This upgrade is necessary as the current version will no longer be supported by the vendor at the end of this year. Along with other changes, the vendor of the updated system has removed the ability for students to email their classmates within […]