New Staff
Information for new staff
in Education.
Computer Purchases
The Faculty encourages a review of proposed
computer purchases by CMS staff. We can advise you regarding
items that may or may not be appropriate for our environment
and
your specific use.
Email
Staff email accounts are provided by UBC's
ITServices Interchange system, but administered by CMS.
More information is available here;
a PDF application here.
Accounts for union staff must be signed
by the department/unit head/director,
We encourage the use of generic email addresses
(of the form firstname.lastname@ubc.ca). Please arrange with
your departmental/unit administrator.
Campus Wide Login (CWL) Account
A CWL account is neccessary to access the
web based email (at my.ubc.ca/),
the wireless network and other campus services. See cwl.ubc.ca for
more information. You should obtain an Interchange account
before registering for CWL.
Other Accounts
Depending on your job description, you
may need to obtain other accounts.If you can't find information
on them feel free to contact CMS.
Education Systems
Your administrator needs to apply for accounts
for you (in writing) to CMS. Email to cms.educ@ubc.ca or
a paper memo to our office in Scarfe 1008. Generally you
need to have an Interchange account before applying for these.
- Faculty Administrative File server
- CorporateTime shared calendar access
- Web space accounts
University Systems
Applications for these systems vary
CMS Services
We are the av, media and computing support unit of the faculty.
We offer a number of services; including
general computing, av support and printing services.
Some Faculty units also have staff available to help.
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