{"id":11863,"date":"2015-08-18T14:48:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T18:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/msuit.ciesadesigndev.com\/?page_id=11863"},"modified":"2017-06-06T09:18:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T13:18:59","slug":"department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/service-catalog\/service-catalog-list\/department\/","title":{"rendered":"Department Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"keyword-results\"><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/authentication-authorization\/access-requests\/\">Access Requests<\/a><\/h4><p>It is possible to gain access to data from many of the business systems at MSU. Assistance is available to determine what data you need and the steps necessary to access it.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/computer-labs-classrooms\/type-classroom\/\">Active Learning Classrooms<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU offers several types of active learning classroom configurations with varying technical capabilities. These classrooms offer a flexible environment to increase student learning through group work, class participation, and increased interaction.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/analytics-data-services\/\">Analytics and Data Management<\/a><\/h4><p>The Analytics and Data Management provides different Data Analytics and Data Management options, including using the MSU Enterprise Data Warehouse (MSUEDW), to help MSU units and colleges make data-driven decisions.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/application-development\/\">Application Development and Integration<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services can help units get secure access to data and integrate that data into custom applications. Additionally, we provide application development, integration, and ongoing maintenance based on customer needs. Also available is Application Performance Management.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/equipment-rental\/\">Audiovisual (A\/V) Equipment Rental<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services provides on-campus audiovisual (A\/V) equipment rental and support for classes and other events held in classrooms and other university spaces.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/authentication-authorization\">Authentication and Authorization<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU Authentication and Authorization is a group of central authentication systems intended to provide access to multiple systems using one credential.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/course-guidelines\/\">Best Practices for Online & Blended Teaching<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT offers best practices, guidelines, and \rinformation about the development and production of \ronline teaching and learning experiences and course \rdesign.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/messaging-directory\/campusad\/\">CampusAD<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT offers a Microsoft Windows Active Directory (AD) infrastructure for units on campus. By joining the CampusAD domain, units can more easily collaborate with others by securely sharing resources with CampusAD users.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/support\/classroom\/\">Classroom Support<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services Classroom Support monitors the \rperformance of classroom technology systems, as well \ras provides media and audiovisual equipment \rdelivery, set-up, operation, and technical support \rfor MSU classes and events in university spaces. \rCall (517) 432-6200 to report a problem or ask about \rservices.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/support\/classroom\/\">Classroom Technology Training<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT Classroom Support offers one-on-one training \rto MSU faculty, teaching assistants, and graduate \rassistants. Workshops are offered throughout the \racademic year on technology classrooms and the use \rof technology. Call (517) 432-6200 for more \rinformation or to set up training.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/computer-labs-classrooms\/#software\">Classroom and Computer Lab Software<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services develops, implements, and supports software for all centrally-supported university classrooms and computer labs. A variety of software applications for Macs and PCs are licensed for instructional use. Instructors can request specific software for computer labs and classrooms.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/cloud-services\/\">Cloud Services<\/a><\/h4><p>A university-wide agreement for self-managed cloud services are nearing completion for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. These cloud services offer exceptional compute power, database storage, content delivery, and other functionality for scalability and growth.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/server-management\/#colo\">Colocation<\/a><\/h4><p>Colocation is a way to provide campus departments and units an efficient and secure way to house their servers off-site and take advantage of the Computer Center Data Center's environmental controls and security features. Colocation allows departments to place their existing servers in a rack in the Computer Center Data Center. Colocation can also optimize overall server hardware costs for departments and the university.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/techstore.msu.edu\/help-repair\">Computer Help and Repair<\/a><\/h4><p>Computer help and repair assistance is available in the MSU Tech Store in room 110 of the Computer Center for face-to-face consulting for in-warranty and out-of-warranty computers. There is no charge for basic consulting services.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/computer-labs-classrooms\/#labs\">Computer Labs<\/a><\/h4><p>There are nearly 40 computer labs across campus for \ruse by anyone with an MSU NetID. Students may drop \rin to use computer labs during available open hours. \rInstructors may schedule them to teach classes. \rGroups may also schedule computer lab space for \revents. Computer labs offer Windows and Macintosh \rsystems, laser printers, a wide variety of current \rsoftware, and high-speed Internet connections. \rAdditional resources in select computer labs include \rflatbed scanners; audio, video, and image editing; \rweb and print publishing.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/conferencing\/\">Conferencing<\/a><\/h4><p>Conferencing makes use of video, audio, and web technologies to provide real time interaction between participants in different departments. A variety of conferencing options are available and used at Michigan State University.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/room-design-installation\/\">Consultation & Design for Classrooms and University Spaces<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services provides media consultation, design, integration, and installation of audiovisual (A\/V) technologies for classroom and other meeting, teaching, and recreational facilities on campus.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/cascade.msu.edu\">Content Management System<\/a><\/h4><p>Cascade Server is an enterprise-level web content management system \rthat was purchased to assist with brand integration for MSU's websites, \rimprove site usability, and provide easier and less costly maintenance \rof websites for university departments.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/course-management\/\">Course Management Systems<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU supports several course management systems, including D2L and LON-CAPA.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/d2l.msu.edu\">D2L<\/a><\/h4><p>D2L is MSU's main supported online learning management system.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/data-management\/\">Database Administration<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services can assist with all aspects of administering an Oracle database for software applications and systems. Database are set up according to client specifications and are hosted and maintained centrally.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/netid.msu.edu\/other\/index.html\">Departmental NetIDs<\/a><\/h4><p>Departments can request NetIDs to be established as \rshared resource accounts such as shared mailboxes, room \rscheduling or equipment accounts.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/accessibility\/\">Digital Accessibility Support<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT provides accessibility consultation, review, and strategic planning for digital content, websites, web applications, courses, and other information technology.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/data-management\/#docviewer\">Document Viewer<\/a><\/h4><p>Document Viewer provides secure access to reports produced by the IT Services mainframe through a web browser. These reports are searchable, downloadable, and easily accessed.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/dns\/\">Domain Name System (DNS)<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT supports DNS for departments and units at MSU. The service provides greater redundancy than is normally designed in department-level systems.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/tools\/eli\/\">Eli Review<\/a><\/h4><p>Eli Review is a peer-based review platform that allows students and instructors to give feedback based on a set of criteria to pieces of writing. Instructors providing multiple formative assignments or relying extensively on peer review may find Eli a helpful tool for improving student writing.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/list.msu.edu\">Email List Management and Listservs<\/a><\/h4><p>A number of email lists are available for subscription on a variety of MSU interests and topics. Individuals or groups may also use the listserv service to build and manage group email communications. Email lists are a form of opt-in mass communications with people of \rsimilar interests. Email lists comply with the \"Appropriate Use of MSU Email Services.\"<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/firewalls-vpn\/#firewall\">Firewalls<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services works with customers to design and implement network firewalls. This includes working with customers to determine their needs and design firewall zones to complement those needs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/forms-signatures\/\">Forms Tracking Utility<\/a><\/h4><p>The Forms Tracking Utility software and database create \ran environment that allows university-wide or \rdepartmental electronic forms to be routed to multiple \rpersons for review, approval, and tracking.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/gartner-research\/\">Gartner Research<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU has a licensing agreement with Gartner that provides access to research on the information technology industry. Access to the Gartner Portal is available to current MSU students, faculty, and staff using their NetID. Gartner can be a helpful tool for researching vendors and for IT purchasing decisions.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/hardware-software\/\">Hardware and Software<\/a><\/h4><p>Hardware and software are available to the MSU community through the MSU Tech Store. There are also several campus-wide software licenses covered for departments and managed software in classrooms and computer labs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/secureit.msu.edu\/services\">Incident Response<\/a><\/h4><p>Information Security oversees the process of removing sources of any technology incident, collecting evidence, addressing vulnerabilities, wiping any compromised data stores, and resuming business operations as soon as possible.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/instructional-design-development\/#creative\">Instructional Creative Services<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services helps faculty and instructors produce \rmultimedia, graphics, and videos for instructional \ruse. We also can develop learning games and \rapplications, as well as assist in grant proposal \rwriting, budgeting, and implementation.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/loncapa.msu.edu\">LON-CAPA<\/a><\/h4><p>LON-CAPA is a web-based learning content management and assessment system.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/tools\/\">Lecture Capture & Recording<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU provides an Adobe Presenter PC-plugin for lecture capture. Additionally, as part of MSU Kaltura MediaSpace is a personal lecture capture tool that runs natively on PCs and Macs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/messaging-directory\/\">Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services supports an LDAP service that provides lookup capability for contact information for MSU students, faculty, staff, and affiliates.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/badges.msu.edu\">MSU Badges<\/a><\/h4><p>Participate in the MSU Badges pilot and award digital badges to motivate students in acquiring skills and knowledge for non-transcriptable accomplishments. Badges may be used in various contexts including learning management systems and websites.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/website-services\/code-repository\/\">MSU Code Repository<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU Code Repository uses the open source Git distributed version control system with the GitLab management application. Source code added to the repository will be private by default with options for sharing with both MSU and non-MSU users.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/security-services\/endpoint-security\/\">MSU Endpoint Security<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU provides an endpoint antivirus protection license for departmental use to protect systems and data against viruses and malware. A license is also available for use on personal devices for faculty, researchers, and staff.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/googleapps.msu.edu\">MSU Google for Education<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services offers the MSU community Google for Education to use for research, teaching, and collaborative projects. The enabled apps in the MSU Education Edition include Google Drive with unlimited storage, Google Sites, Google Classroom, and Google Calendar. MSU Google Apps are integrated with MSU NetIDs and passwords and offer increased securities and protections not found in the public version of \rthese applications.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/idoffice.msu.edu\">MSU ID Office<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU ID Office serves as a single point of \rcontact regarding identity management and ID cards for \rstudents, faculty, staff, and MSU affiliates. The MSU ID Office provides \rfirst-level support for a wide variety of services tied to NetIDs and \rSpartan Cards, including electronic access control to buildings and \rparking gates, MSU Library services, Spartan Cash, and residence hall \rmeal plans. Call (517) 355-4500 or visit room 170 in the International \rCenter.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/support\/help\">MSU IT Service Desk<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU IT Service Desk provides support for technology-related questions and issues. Support is available by telephone at (517) 432-6200, face-to-face, and online form.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/security-services\/\">MSU Mail Protection<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU Mail Protection enhances MSU email security by providing increased protections and changing the way messages identified as spam or malicious are handled in your MSU email. These enhancements allow MSU IT to better protect the MSU community while significantly limiting the risk of legitimate emails not being delivered.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/\">MSU Network<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services provides the MSU community with network and wired and wireless Internet access on campus and in outlying MSU research centers. IT Services also manages the MSUnet campus backbone and IP network resources.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/dhcp.msu.edu\">MSU Network Registration<\/a><\/h4><p>To connect to the MSU network and Internet, you must register computers \rand mobile devices with DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). You \rmust register separately for wired (Ethernet) and wireless connections.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/printing\/\">MSU Print<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU Print facilitates printing from campus computer \rlabs and remote printing to a specific campus \rprinter. IT Services also provides MSU Print as a \rcampus service and departments can request printers \rbe deployed in their locations.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/tools\/quality-matters\/\">MSU Quality Matters<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU offers a campus subscription to the Quality Matters rubric and online peer review resources to assist faculty and instructors in creating quality online and blended courses. MSU consultation is also available.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/website-services\/ssl-certificates\/\">MSU SSL Certificates<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU participates in the InCommon SSL Certificate Program, powered by Comodo, which provides SSL certificates for MSU servers and websites.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/test-scanning-scoring\/\">MSU Scoring & Assessment Services<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU Scoring & Assessment Services provides secure \r\"bubble sheet\" scanning for objective tests, general \rdata collection, the Student Instructional Rating \rSystem (SIRS), and other MSU instructional \revaluations. Item analysis, \rtest statistics, and grade keeping services are \ravailable to enhance testing. We also provide various \rservices to support scanning, including customized \ranalyses, statistical consulting support, and tailored \rreports and bubble sheet design.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/techstore.msu.edu\">MSU Tech Store<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU Tech Store offers educational pricing and discounts on computers, software, and accessories for the MSU community and departments. We also provide walk-in help and repair assistance in room 110 of the Computer Center.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/netid.msu.edu\">NetIDs<\/a><\/h4><p>Access to many MSU websites and online resources, \rincluding campus email and MSU Library services, requires an MSU NetID. The NetID website supports many NetID questions with the MSU ID Office providing identity management and NetID support.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/resources-network-admin\/\">Network Administrator Resources<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services offers various guidelines and information regarding for IP host data files, network statistics, and utilities for IT staff.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/consultation-installation\/\">Network Consultation and Installation<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services offers network consulting, engineering, and installation services for MSU departments and units on and off campus. Network services include wired and wireless network design, installation, \rfirewalls, virtual networking, and network security. Repair services are also available.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/authentication-authorization\/#oauth\">OAuth 2.0<\/a><\/h4><p>OAuth 2.0 is a protocol enabling applications to authenticate users, as well as provide authorization to access certain details or attributes of the user, all without your application receiving the user's password.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/instructional-design-development\/\">Online & Blended Learning Support<\/a><\/h4><p>Teaching and Leaning Technology instructional \rdesigners consult with faculty and instructors to \roffer instructional design support for online and \rblended learning. This includes new course creation, \renhancements, program development, assessment, and \revaluation.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/online-proctoring\/\">Online Test Proctoring<\/a><\/h4><p>Two different online test proctoring options are available in MSU computer labs and technology classrooms, as well as within the MSU D2L learning management system.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/payment-ecommerce\">Payment Support & E-Commerce<\/a><\/h4><p>CASHNet at MSU is the university-supported application that accepts credit and debit card payments and adheres to Payment Card Industry Data Standards (PCI DSS). MSU e-commerce activities also use MSUPayment to ensure transaction-related data is available and secure to departments.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/data-management\/remote-printing\/\">Remote Printing<\/a><\/h4><p>Remote printing services allow output from the IT Services mainframe to be printed on appropriately-configured printers in customer department offices.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsgis.msu.edu\/\">Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems<\/a><\/h4><p>Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (RS&GIS) is the \rpoint of contact for geospatial technology services at MSU. RS&GIS \rprovides expertise in the areas of geographic information systems, \rremote sensing, global positioning systems, application development, \rcartography, and graphic design.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/real\/\">Rooms for Engaged and Active Learning<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU's University Classroom Committee spearheaded an effort to adopt innovative classroom designs to facilitate engaged and active learning. Rooms for Engaged and Active Learning (REAL) classroom spaces \rfeature an instructor station, four flat panel displays around the room, dual flat panel displays at each table, and whiteboards around the room for each table.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/firewalls-vpn\/#vpn\">SSL Virtual Private Network (VPN)<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU's SSL Virtual Private Network (VPN) provides faculty and staff a secure connection for accessing the MSU network when off campus. This SSL VPN service is centrally run by IT Services.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/secureit.msu.edu\/incident\">Security Incident and Network Abuse<\/a><\/h4><p>Information Security assists with security incidents and network abuse. Follow these guidelines to report a violation of computer security policies, acceptable use policies, or standard security practices.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/servicestatus.msu.edu\">Service Status<\/a><\/h4><p>Service Status displays status information about \rtechnology services provided through MSU IT Services and Telecommunication Systems. Service Status may also be used on occasion to display information about other campus services if a major portion of campus is affected.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/hardware-software\/#sitelicensing\">Site Licensing<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU Computer Store has many licenses available for departmental use on campus, including many products that can be used by MSU faculty, staff, and students. Some of the site licenses are perpetual and some are part of annual contracts. To consult about possible site licensing opportunities, contact the MSU Site License Coordinator in the Tech Store at (517) 432-0700.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/collaborative-tools\/spartan365\/\">Spartan 365<\/a><\/h4><p>Spartan 365 is a suite of Microsoft Office software \rcustomized and configured for MSU's unique environment.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/storage\/\">Storage<\/a><\/h4><p>There are several storage options avaialble to the MSU community including media storage solutions, online collaborative spaces, and types of department storage.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/student-response\">Student Response Systems<\/a><\/h4><p>Instructors can use registered iClickers or Top Hat \rsoftware to increase student engagement by \rtransmitting student answers to questions. These \rtools can turn any classroom into an active learning \renvironment.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/telecommunications\/\">Telecom Services<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU Telecom Systems provides telephone, voicemail, \rcable TV, and radio repair services to students, \rfaculty, and staff within the MSU community. \rServices also include consultation, analysis, two-\rway radio, wire management, and many others. Call \rTelecommunication Systems Customer Support at (517) \r353-5515.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/teaching\/tools\/turnitin\/\">Turnitin<\/a><\/h4><p>Turnitin is an optional resource toolset that faculty and instructors can use within D2L to assist students in the continued development of their writing skills in the online environment. Turnitin tools can also raise awareness of the rules of attribution by assisting faculty and students in detecting plagiarized material. The Turnitin toolset features Originality Check, GradeMark, PeerMark, ETS E-Rater, and iThenticate.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/video\">Video Production<\/a><\/h4><p>MSU IT provides video production support and \rcoordination of projects for courses, academic \revents, \runiversity meetings, and presentations.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/virtual-desktop\">Virtual Desktop<\/a><\/h4><p>The MSU Virtual Desktop service gives authorized students, faculty, and staff access to licensed university software and applications through an online portal at desktop.msu.edu.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/server-management\/\">Virtual Server Hosting<\/a><\/h4><p>Virtualization is the process of creating a virtual version of an operating system, a server, a storage device, or network resource. Some of the benefits to virtualization include reducing the overall cost of hardware like servers and cooling systems. Both self-managed and managed server virtualization options are available.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/secureit.msu.edu\/services\/#vulnerability\">Vulnerability Management<\/a><\/h4><p>Information Security cyclically tests select MSU systems for vulnerabilities and will continue on an ongoing basis to identify, classify, remediable, and mitigate vulnerabilities (especially in software and firmware) for computer and network security.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/website-services\/web-hosting\/\">Web Hosting<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services Web Hosting offers MSU units and MSU-\raffiliated organizations the ability to put their \rwebsites online with an Internet name of their choice \rand have IT Services manage web server setup and \rroutine system tasks. Several hosting options are \ravailable.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/archives.msu.edu\/collections\/webarchive.php\">Website Archiving<\/a><\/h4><p>The University Archives & Historical Collections (UAHC) collects and preserves the MSU's web pages of historical value produced by administrative offices, schools, departments, service units, institutes, centers, programs, as well as faculty, student, and alumni organization pages. Access to these archives is provided by the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine technology.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/technology\/website-services\/\">Website Services<\/a><\/h4><p>Website services include a variety of tools like content management, sub domain requests, SSL certificates, and web hosting.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/wireless\/\">Wireless<\/a><\/h4><p>MSUnet Wireless is the university's centrally-managed wireless Internet service. Campus buildings vary in their wireless coverage. Limited wireless access is available for guests and within residence halls.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/network\/network-systems\/consultation-installation\/#wireless\">Wireless Consultation and Installation<\/a><\/h4><p>MSUnet Wireless is centrally managed by IT Services. Departments and units may request wireless consultation and installation.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"http:\/\/tech.msu.edu\/support\/desktop\/\">Workstation Support<\/a><\/h4><p>IT Services offers desktop computer, laptop computer, mobile device, and tablet support to academic and administrative units at MSU. IT Services partners with each unit to find the right level of service and support based on different environments and needs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"search-result\"><h4><a href=\"https:\/\/msu.zoom.us\">Zoom web conferencing<\/a><\/h4><p>Zoom is a cloud-based platform for video and audio conferencing, mobile collaboration, and online meetings. 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