My Recently Visited Services
myHill is our secure portal that provides simple access to news, information, and online services based on an individual’s role at Stonehill.
A variety of technology equipment is available for short-term loan.
Remote access through our Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows secure access to college computing and information resources from an off campus location.
Each department is provided with secure cloud storage in the SharePoint application in Office 365. Organization needs may be satisfied with document storage in SharePoint.
Canvas by Instructure is our learning management system. It provides powerful tools for faculty to present course content, collect student assignments, enable collaboration and manage outcomes. Students benefit from a single online resource to access all their course information.
The IT Service Desk provides support for computer issues that students have while on campus using standard Stonehill software.
Access to Banner, Cognos reports and some departmental information systems is authorized by information custodians and liaisons based on the requestor's job.
IT staff members are available for one-on-one and small group consultations with faculty on a variety of topics.
Upgrades to college wide systems for point releases may be requested by application managers.
Access to the campus network is provided through secure, high speed wireless and wired connections.
Software licenses are purchased and installed through a centralized process that ensures compatibility and benefits from discounted and volume pricing while meeting the specific needs of faculty and departments.
Computers are purchased and maintained through a centralized process that ensures compatibility and benefits from volume pricing while meeting the specific needs of faculty and staff.
A Stonehill username and password are used to gain access to most technology services including the campus network, email, the myHill portal, and the Canvas learning management system. The username is created as an account in Microsoft Active Directory and access privileges are based on an individual’s role at Stonehill.
Microsoft Forms is available through Office 365 to easily create surveys and polls to collect feedback. Qualtrics is a self-service online survey platform used for Stonehill academic purposes or college business. It allows users to build and distribute surveys as well as manage data. Gathering data with this simple to use, yet sophisticated software solution is available from anywhere.
Microsoft Teams enables departments, organizations, or groups of people to improve productivity with the ability to share documents, communicate, and much more.
The Hill Alert emergency notification system is used to quickly and efficiently send community members a text message to their cell phone in case of an emergency on campus. It is based on the Rave platform.
Domain names for any name ending in stonehill.edu as well as other domain names purchased for Stonehill College are maintained by IT.
Lecture capture enables the video capture of a class lecture or presentation using the computer in a classroom or a laptop in an office. The supported lecture capture application, Panopto, is used primarily for instructional purposes. However, it may be used for other purposes like providing training videos or capturing visiting speakers.
Printers are available in a variety of locations including computer labs and the Library for students and open areas and department office suites for faculty and staff.
Video recording and streaming services include high-definition digital video recording, live streaming, and online distribution. Services are provided for College events that have a community wide or public audience and are deemed important for the archives.
Announcement Lists provide a single email address to send an email message to a specific College group, like all employees.
The hardware, software, and wiring required to provide a robust college wide data network are managed and maintained to support the mission of the college.
A shared mailbox provides a generic method to communicate with a department using email.
New network connections or changes to an existing connection or the location of the jack may be requested.