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Microsoft Forms – Microsoft Surveying Tool

Looking to get started? Head over to office.com and look for the Forms icon! Alternatively, you can click here. Microsoft Forms is a free alternative to Google Forms, SurveyMonkey, and other related platforms. It is a web-based application which allows you to create shareable surveys, quizzes and polls in minutes, with an easy to use…Continue Reading Microsoft Forms – Microsoft Surveying Tool

Microsoft Teams supports up to 10,000 users in a single meeting

Content posted here was originally taken from Microsoft’s Help Article on View-only Meeting experience. Microsoft Teams allows up to 10,000 attendees to join a Teams meeting. This change occurred at the beginning of March, and Siena Heights University fully supports the feature and has made changes necessary. After the capacity of the main meeting has…Continue Reading Microsoft Teams supports up to 10,000 users in a single meeting

Troubleshooting A Library Database Connection

This article is out of date. For an updated version, please visit the page Accessing Academic Databases. Trying to connect to one of the library databases off-campus? Experiencing issues with the links or having pages not load? This post will review common troubleshooting tips to get you connected. Try the steps below to troubleshoot potential…Continue Reading Troubleshooting A Library Database Connection

Phishing Information

What Is Phishing? Phishing is the practice where a malicious person or people impersonate someone for malicious gain. These people will try and gain information, such as passwords or login information. Being aware of phishing attempts and following the points below will keep your information safe. If you believe your Siena Heights credentials have been…Continue Reading Phishing Information

Web Conferencing

Siena Heights University announced in August and again in December the following:         Teams is the University supported platform for web conferencing.  Teams is a comprehensive platform that moves us beyond the “talking head”                                 Closed captioning is provided as a standard feature of Teams                                 Can share files in the chat, in the meeting, in…Continue Reading Web Conferencing

Mydesktop (VmWare Horizon) Set to be Decommissioned on February 26th

As the University has moved forward rapidly in recent months with enhanced remote access to files, printing and software, VmWare Horizon has become an unnecessary cost that is highly underutilized. As such, the Division of Information Technology will be decommissioning the service at the end of the day on February 26th….Continue Reading Mydesktop (VmWare Horizon) Set to be Decommissioned on February 26th

Access Programs and Files Off-Campus with GlobalProtect VPN

As a faculty or staff member of the Siena Heights community, users are able to connect to our internal network from off-campus. This connection can be made through the use of GlobalProtect. This software is normally pre-loaded on all university-owned laptops when they are assigned to users, but in the case that it needs to…Continue Reading Access Programs and Files Off-Campus with GlobalProtect VPN

CampusPress Migration Webpage & MySiena Migration

February marks the start of MySiena page migration to CampusPress. This migration marks phase two in the ongoing migration of campus webpages and websites to the new platform. New Migration Information In an effort to inform individuals regarding the migration, a new webpage has been posted with information on the migration plan. This page outlines…Continue Reading CampusPress Migration Webpage & MySiena Migration

Print On and Off-Campus with Our Printing Options

IT Services has introduced a new way to print off-campus using MobilityPrint. The introduction of MobilityPrint brings a total of 3 methods of printing on and off-campus. A new webpage has been created to accommodate information for each of these features. To view this new page, click here….Continue Reading Print On and Off-Campus with Our Printing Options

Introducing WebPrint – Print from any device on campus

Dear SHU Community, IT Services is happy to announce a new way to print on campus. WebPrint is now available to all faculty, staff, and students allowing for printing from any web-enabled device on or off campus. This includes personal devices such as laptops, tablets, and mobile phones. To start, visit http://webprint.sienaheights.edu  and log in…Continue Reading Introducing WebPrint – Print from any device on campus