UBC Statistics: Computing Help

The following pages provide useful information for members of the Department. Always check here for information before emailing for help using help (at) stat (dot) ubc (dot) ca.

FAQ for Statistics Department IT

MiniFAQ

IT Policy

• Computer account application form
• Computing policy for users in the Department
• Policy when routinely closing accounts

Further info

• Room and Projector Booking
• Email forwarding and vacation message
• VOIP Phone System
• Remote login Statistics Computing Network: SSH to stat.ubc.ca
• Graduate Computing

General information and lists

• List of e-mail aliases available for department use.
  See here to know how to get more detailed information about email aliases
  • statfac: regular faculty members.  This includes profs of all levels, instructors, lecturers but not emeriti nor sessionals
  • faculty : statfac and sessionals and Jim, Constance, Nhu
  • adjuncts: adjunct professors
  • instructors: instructors
  • emeritus: professor emeriti
  • office: office staff
  • lecturers: Semi permanent
  • scarlsta: SCARL staff
  • students, grad: graduate students
  • help: computer systems staff
  • ugrad-ta: undergraduate TAs
  • visitors: (research) visitors
  • all-off: faculty, scarlsta, adjuncts, students, instructors, lecturers, emeritus, visitors, help
  • dpt: faculty, scarlsta, adjuncts, office, students, instructors, lecturers, emeritus, visitors, help (to exclude office staff, use the all-off alias)
  • affil: associate members
  • stcs: short-term statistical consulting enquiries