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

[Daniel Brown]

Reminder: you can do this now.

On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 16:43, Daniel Brown<dbrown at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> 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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