System status
University Systems makes every effort to inform the university community of any issues affecting the services that we offer. Messages regarding planned maintenance or unexpected outages of our services are shown below.
Status
EDC1 UPS1 undergoing maintenance
Effective 1 day ago: Update July 14, 2026 @ 1:25pm UPS1 batteries/caps/fans have been replaced and UPS1 is back on line protecting the load. ----- Update July 14, 2026 @ 8:25am UPS1 is now in bypass...
NETS BEC Network Maintenance
Effective 5 hours ago: ***WORK COMPLETE*** Network Services will be performing maintenance in BEC on 2026-07-15 starting at 07:00am. There may be a brief outage in data, voice, and wireless services...
NETS JCC Network Maintenance
Effective 5 hours ago: ***WORK COMPLETE*** Network Services will be performing maintenance in JCC on 2026-07-15 starting at 07:00am. There may be a brief outage in data, voice, and wireless services...
Zoom Admin Control​ Change
Effective 2 hours ago: Zoom will be moving to a new tenant Group management control system, and our existing tenant groups will need to be imported over to the new system. There are no expected impacts...
NETS COR Network Maintenance
Effective 18 hours from now: Network Services will be performing maintenance in COR on 2026-07-16 starting at 07:00am. There may be a brief outage in data, voice, and wireless services at that time....
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Notices
Banner maintenance scheduled for May 24, 2026
May 20, 2026
The University's central administrative system (Banner) used for student records, payroll, and finance will be unavailable on Sunday, May 24, 2026 from 9:30 am until 6:00 pm to perform planned...
New generative AI guidelines for employees
April 14, 2026
UVic has launched generative AI (GenAI) guidelines for employees. They outline key considerations and responsibilities for using GenAI tools in your UVic work. These include protecting the privacy...
UVic-branded templates and assets in M365 apps
March 24, 2026
We are proud to introduce several new features that make it easy to use UVic branding in your Microsoft Office documents. Starting today, employees and instructors can access UVic templates...
Institutional data reporting migration to Power BI
January 12, 2026
UVic’s institutional data reporting has transitioned from SAS to Power BI as of January 12th. This change is part of our broader strategy to modernise tools, improve accessibility, and...
Banner maintenance scheduled for June 1, 2025
December 20, 2025
The University's central administrative system (Banner) used for student records, payroll, and finance will be unavailable on Sunday, June 1, 2025, from 9:30 am until 6:00 pm to perform planned...
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