Technology Orientation for New Employees

Technology Orientation for New Employees

Welcome to Salisbury University! As a new employee, there are several things you will want to do to orient yourself with out technology offerings. If you ever experience problems with any university-related technology, please contact the IT HelpDesk.

Technology Support

  • In-Person Support: Academic Commons, 1st Floor

  • Phone Support: 410-677-5454

  • Online Support: Submit a Ticket

First Day Technology Success

Technology & Training Offered by SU

The following technologies are available to faculty and staff. More information on support and suggested trainings are provided below. For additional support, please contact the IT HelpDesk.

Technology

Overview

Support Materials

Suggested Training

Technology

Overview

Support Materials

Suggested Training

Adobe Creative Cloud

Access to over a dozen Adobe applications.

Creative Cloud Crash Course

ApplicationXtender

The SU Imaging System is a method of taking paper forms and converting them to electronic documents which can be then filed, annotated, edited and otherwise manipulated. The imaging system consists of two parts: scanning (or imaging) and document filing and editing.

SU Imaging - ApplicationXtender and WebXtender



Microsoft 365

Online portal to access all the cloud-based programs available from Microsoft.

Microsoft 365 Information for SU Faculty and Staff

Getting Started with Microsoft365

Bookings

Microsoft Bookings makes scheduling and managing appointments a breeze. Bookings includes a web-based booking calendar and integrates with Outlook to optimize your staff’s calendar and give your customers flexibility to book a time that works best for them.

Using MS Bookings



Microsoft Bookings Essential Training

Calendar

Calendar is the calendar and scheduling component of Outlook that is fully integrated with email, contacts, and other features.

Using and Sharing Calendars



Canvas (MyClasses)

MyClasses is the official learning management system (LMS) of Salisbury University.

Instructional Design & Delivery



DocuSign

DocuSign allows individuals to sign contracts and other documents electronically rather than signing them with pen and paper.

DocuSign at SU

Learning DocuSign Course

Digital Measures (now Faculty Success)

Digital Measures allows faculty to record and track teaching, research, clinical, and service activities. It also allows for the easy generation of reports for annual evaluation, reappointment, promotion, and tenure reviews.

Faculty Success at SU



DUO

A multi-factor authentication system that provides an extra layer of security for SU accounts. Duo  requires users to accept a verified push or verification code before they can log in.

Duo (Multi-Factor Authentication)



EMS Reservation System

EMS is a software that allows users to manage and optimize their room and resource scheduling.

Using Facilities Reservations



Excel

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program.

Using Excel

Excel Essential Training

Forms

Forms can create surveys, quizzes, and polls. Invite others to respond to it using almost any web browser or mobile device, see real-time results as they're submitted, use built-in analytics to evaluate responses, and export results to Excel for additional analysis or grading

Using Forms

Microsoft Forms Essential Training

Global Protect (VPN)

GlobalProtect is a virtual private network (VPN) that provides a secure connection between a computing device and a cloud VPN gateway. It provides privacy and security for computing activities, and allows users to access protected resources that require an IP address.

Accessing Network Drives via On-Demand VPN



GullCard

The Gull Card is a multi-functional card that serves as your official Salisbury University ID.

Managing Your GullCard



GullNet (Peoplesoft)

GullNet is your online connection to everything from time sheets to identifying your emergency contact.

GullNet FAQs



LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that offers courses on business, technology, and creative skills. Each course is broken down into multiple short videos with specific learning goals.

LinkedInLearning - Login Information



Liquid Files

LiquidFiles is a secure file transfer system for person-to-person email communication.

Secure File Transfer and Sharing User Guide



Lists

Microsoft Lists allows users to create lists that contain information that can be accessed at any time. It can be used for personal use or team projects.



Microsoft Lists Essential Training

Navigate

EAB provides research, consulting, and technology to help education institutions fulfill their mission.

Using Navigate

Resource for Navigate

OneDrive

OneDrive is a cloud storage service from Microsoft.

Using Microsoft OneDrive

Learning OneDrive Course

OneNote

Microsoft OneNote is a note-taking app that allows users to create notebooks for different topics. Each notebook can have an unlimited number of pages and sections.

Sharing a OneNote Notebook

OneNote Essential Training

Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is an email client and personal information manager from Microsoft.

Help with Email and Calendars

Outlook Essential Training

PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program that uses slides to convey information.



PowerPoint Essential Training

Qualtrics

Qualtrics is a web-based software platform that allows users to create and distribute surveys, collect responses, and analyze data.

Using Qualtrics



Stream

Microsoft Stream is a video storage, sharing, and collaboration platform. 



Learning Microsoft Stream

Sway

Microsoft Sway is a free presentation program that allows users to create and share digital stories.



Sway Essential Training

Teams

Microsoft Teams is a cloud-based collaboration software.

Getting Started with Teams

Microsoft Teams Essential Training

To Do

Microsoft To Do is a simple and intelligent to-do list that helps you manage all your tasks in one place.



Learn About Microsoft To Do

Whiteboard

Microsoft Whiteboard is a cloud-based whiteboard software that allows teams to collaborate in real time on a digital canvas. 



Using Microsoft Whiteboard

Word

Microsoft Word is a word processing program that allows users to create and edit documents. 



Word Essential Training

Workday

Workday is a cloud-based software company that specializes in human resources (HR), financial management, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications. 

Get the Latest on our Workday Project



Zoom

Zoom is a cloud-based video conferencing platform.

Using Zoom

Zoom Essential Training









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