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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.
myHill is our secure portal that provides simple access to news, information, and online services based on an individual’s role at Stonehill.
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.
Reports from college wide systems are provided using Cognos and coordinated through application managers in the major business areas of the college.
The online password change service enables a convenient way to change the password of a Stonehill account from anywhere at any time.
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.
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 Teams enables departments, organizations, or groups of people to improve productivity with the ability to share documents, communicate, and much more.
Email is provided to the Stonehill community through the Microsoft Office 365 cloud based platform. Integration with the global address list enables quick access to all Stonehill email addresses while calendar simplifies setting up a meeting.
Setup of equipment, such as microphones and podiums, are provided by professional staff who may also staff events requiring complex technology configurations and sound engineering.
All College classrooms are equipped with audio and video technologies, a podium computer and software to enhance teaching and learning.
Changes to an office location must be reported to IT to ensure e911 data is accurate. New telephone extensions or changes to the configuration of an existing extension may be requested.
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.
Access to the campus network is provided through secure, high speed wireless and wired connections.
The IT Service Desk provides support for computer issues that students have while on campus using standard Stonehill software.
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.
The telephone system enables internal and external voice communication using Teams Phone to meet the needs of the College.
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.
Our video conferencing platform, Microsoft Teams, enables online meetings and screen sharing. Teams is also integrated into Canvas for faculty to use within their courses with their students and guests.
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.
IP addresses within the College owned external or internal-only address space are maintained by IT.
Assistance to coordinate upgrades to departmental systems may be requested by application managers.
Most College event spaces are equipped with audio and video technologies and the ability to connect a laptop to projection.