UOIT Homecoming This Saturday!

UOIT Homecoming is this Saturday! Don’t miss your chance to attend this exciting event and make some new friends!

CampusFest Concert this Saturday!

Be sure to get your tickets if you haven’t already for CampusFest this Saturday!

Performances by:

Arkells, Classified, These Kids Wear Crowns, & The Reason

Concert starts at 2pm, goes until 10pm. Be there early to avoid line-ups! Check out your-sa.ca for more info!

UOAA Hosting Local Accounting Firms

UOIT will be hosting a recruitment session with some local accounting firms this Friday, September 16th at 9am! There is a door fee for those interested.

2 Guest Speakers this Friday at UOIT

UOIT will be hosting two very interesting guest speakers this Friday!

The first is Sydneyeye Matrix. Sidneyeve is a professional speaker and published author. She is a regular digital trends analyst for national media outlets, including CBC News and CBC Radio, CTVGlobeMedia, The Canadian Press, Sun Media, CanWest Global, and many regional newspapers and radio broadcasts. Her educational technology initiatives and research have been featured in University Affairs Magazine, Macleans Magazine, Yahoo!, MSN.ca, Canada.com, The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, and elsewhere.

The second is the honourable Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty. Click for more info!

February 2011 Events!

Here are your Student Association events for February! The list will be updated as new events are added.

Snow storm hits GTA, DC-UOIT “unaffected”

So after all the hype on the news last night about how we were about to be hit by “the worst snow storm in 10 years” as I heard it put, it seems the bite didn’t quite match the media bark. Despite this however, nearly all school systems in the GTA were closed today for an official snow day… all that is, except Durham Region.

How to get your MyCampus e-mail on your third-party e-mail client

If you’re like me, you hate having to sign into MyCampus to check your school e-mails. Luckily, I’ve figured out a way around this. If you use an alternative e-mail as your primary account, there is a way to set up your account to receive e-mails to your main account as well. This guide is set up for those using Windows Live Mail, however the instructions can be modified to work with whichever e-mail program you use.

How to set up your BlackBerry to work with DC-UOIT Wi-Fi

A lot of people on campus have BlackBerrys and aren’t sure how to set them up to work with the campus Wi-Fi, so I’m posting a small guide on how to set it up. Credit goes to Rohan K for figuring this out. Follow these instructions and you’ll have working Wi-Fi in no time!

Welcome!

Welcome to the new unofficial DC-UOIT blog! This blog is designed to provide valuable information to students of Durham College and UOIT. If you have any suggestions on how to improve the site, feel free to leave a comment! Thanks!