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🚨 ACTION REQUIRED: Grainger Engineering GitLab Retirement

🚨 This service will be retired in May 2027

❌ New repository creation has ended as of August 13, 2026.
✅ New users may continue to be added to existing repositories for the beginning of Fall 2026.

Upcoming Changes

🚨 This service will require either VPN or an on-campus IP to access starting October 5th 2026.

Plan Your Migration Now

➡️ Users should migrate projects and workflows to the University GitHub service during the 2026–27 academic year.
⚠️ Do not plan new long-term projects on this GitLab instance.

Need More Information?

📄 Review the retirement announcement for details.
📧 Contact engrit-help@illinois.edu for migration assistance or questions.

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GitLab retires May 2027. Repo creation is disabled; VPN/campus IP required Oct 5, 2026. Migrate to University GitHub · Details · Support