[PRL] note about @neu.edu email address migration

[Daniel Brown]

Another important point from the announcement: graduate students must
wait until next Monday, August 17th to migrate to the new system, so
setup a reminder for yourself. At that point, a "G-apps Migration" tab
will show up in MyNEU.

 Dan

On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 15:45, Felix S Klock II<pnkfelix at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> PRL members-
>
> I just got a note from Bob Weir with the subject line: "Important
> Change to your Northeastern-provided email service" that discusses the
> imminent replacement of Northeastern's email service with a Googe
> hosted email service.
>
> Here are the two most important things I saw for the PRL community at
> large:
>
>   1. From Bob Weir's e-mail: "any email forwarding address that you
>      established in the myNEU email system will not be transferred
>      and must be recreated."
>
>   2. From the G-Apps migration timeline website: "October 1st: All
>      students that have not migrated voluntarily will be automatically
>      migrated to the new service."
>
> We've had problems in the past where members of the CCIS community
> (namely PhD students acting as Instructors of Record) relied solely on
> their CCIS e-mail address and missed important OSCCR-related
> notifications because those members did not have mail forwarding set
> up from their @neu.edu account to their @ccs.neu.edu account.
>
> So if you have relied on mail forwarding in the past to track the
> content of your @neu.edu inbox, make sure you reestablish your mail
> forwarding under thew new system by October 1st.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Felix
>
>
>
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