Changes coming to Outlook Web Access and MS web app login
Beginning July 26, individuals accessing Outlook Web Access and other University web-based Microsoft applications such as Teams, OneNote, Forms, and SharePoint, will see a new login page. You will no longer be able to log in with “UR\Username.” You must log in with “Username@UR.Rochester.edu.” This change does not affect Medical Center users. Find more information here.
UR Procurement (P2P) Marketplace upgrade completed successfully
The UR Procurement (P2P) Marketplace successfully underwent a scheduled upgrade last weekend with no noticeable end-user impacts. If you have questions or experience any issues, send an email or call (585) 275-2012.
The researchers said that it would be worth pausing blood thinners for a few days during a course of Paxlovid to reduce the risk of death or hospitalization from COVID-19. “Almost all nursing home residents are over the age of 50, and they have multiple chronic conditions. This is exactly the population” one “would think is the intended demographic for these types of medications,” says Brian McGarry, an assistant professor of medicine and of public health sciences.
Caring for aging parents and family members can be challenging. Use your free premium Care.com membership to find caregivers, companions, or help with household tasks. Visit the Family Care web page for eligibility criteria and how to enroll.
Like to bike? Learn how to use bike lanes safely via Zoom on Wednesday, July 19, from noon to 12:15 p.m. Browse the full schedule of “Wheels on Wednesday” classes, a monthly series of free, 15-minute tips covering various cycling topics presented by the Department of Transportation and Parking. Registration is required.
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