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This staff e-zine, published monthly during the academic term, is designed to provide you with a concise collation of operational information from units, in a clear and quickly read format. In addition, it is hoped that this format will reduce the volume of all staff emails issued. If you have material to include or suggestions please email mark.simpson@ucd.ie |
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Registration 2012: Using start times to manage online registration Registration start times were introduced this year to minimise the risks of the systems issues encountered in 2011 and to ensure a better quality online experience for students. So far the new system has been a success with no systems issues to report and no online waiting for students. For more information go to http://www.ucd.ie/students/stimes/faq.html |
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UCD Library’s Inter-library Loans Service upgraded over the summer To improve ease of use, all Inter-library loan applications are now accepted through the online form: https://librarysso.ucd.ie/illb. Payment is also now easier, you will be sent an invoice at the start of each month and you can pay at the desk using cash, cheque or any remaining tokens you have. You will only be charged for successful requests. For further information email ill@ucd.ie |
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UCD Library Academic and Postgraduate Loans now for 60 days Long loan library items will now be issued to staff and postgraduates for 60 days from date of issue, rather than the old system of fixed due dates. Read more… |
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UCD Mobile - new features launched UCD IT Services have added three new service modules to the UCD Mobile app. A new library search catalogue allows students to check availability and location of a journal and the interactive map now features enhanced ‘Places’ and ‘Tours’. Read more… |
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Blackboard Collaborate now in UCD Connect for Staff Blackboard Collaborate is now available through the Home tab in UCD Connect. This web conferencing facility is ideal for long distance communication and has been used by lecturers to give classes. It also offers a handy alternative to meetings. Read more… |
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The scheme, which is open to all permanent, indefinite duration and fixed term contract staff, allows for the purchase of a bicycle and associated equipment tax free up to the value of €1,000. Closing date is 5pm on Wednesday 12th September 2012. For further information see http://www.ucd.ie/hr/cycletoworkscheme/ |
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The Taxsaver Travel Pass Scheme is open to permanent staff members and employees on a contract that covers the twelve month duration of the travel pass. Closing date Wednesday 12th September. For further information see www.ucd.ie/hr/travelpass |
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