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Microsoft Outlook is the university's default email system for faculty, staff, and affiliates. It is a cloud-based service that manages email, calendars, task lists, and address books.
The IT Service Desk can answer your questions about Cornell's IT services, help you troubleshoot, report issues that you're seeing, and more. Think a service might be broken? Check the IT Alerts page.
An e-list is a way to communicate with a number of people through a single email address. Whenever someone sends a message to an e-list address, that message goes out to everyone subscribed to the list.  Participation in e-lists hosted by CIT is free; there are no subscription fees for list…
The Qualtrics mailer uses a default "from" address of invitation@surveys.mail.cornell.edu and the "reply-to" address of the individual's account. If you want to use custom from and reply-to addresses, we recommend setting up an Exchange Group Account (EGA) mailbox. A corresponding address that's…
A Cornell NetID is a unique electronic identifier that, when combined with a password, permits secure access to non-public Cornell resources and information. Types of NetIDs include roles such as student, faculty, staff, and alumni. NetIDs are unique and permanent. The same NetID is never…
Long distance calls from your Cornell phone are calls placed outside of the local Ithaca calling area. Students should see information about Student Voice Service. Long distance calling is classified in three categories; Local, Domestic, and International. Local long distance is calling a number…
The Cornell University Blogs service provides an online publishing platform using CampusPress. CampusPress has WordPress's ease of use and most popular features, while keeping the service economical by focusing on providing only those features of greatest use to its entire community. Security and…
Standard telephone service is available at all student housing locations. The type of service available to you depends on where your university residence hall is located. Using Student Voice Service you can make the following types of calls: emergency campus local toll-free long distance…
Electronic portfolios (ePortfolios) are online portfolios that provide an online showcase of student progress and activity while providing an opportunity for reflection on the learning process and individual achievements. Learn more about Cornell's ePortfolio service, Digication at…
Electronic Lab Notebook software can be used by students and researchers for organizing laboratory data, saving historical versions of files, sharing information, and collaborating with others. It is used for various types of laboratories, including engineering, chemistry, biology, and more. Learn…
Polling allows instructors to quickly ask a question and instantly receive responses from each student during class. Polling is used in class while presenting course material to get immediate feedback from students. Polling may be either:
To learn more about Turnitin visit the Center for Teaching Innovation's Turnitin website.  Turnitin is plagiarism detection software that scans student work for matched text by comparing the work to a large database of student work, publications, and materials on the Internet. The…
Conference calling on a campus phone allows group audio conversations. Analog phones allow three party members and digital phones allow six party members. Additionally, you can host conference calls using the Zoom service. 
Voice mail (AUDIX) provides the ability to receive and send voice mail messages to other campus voice mail users.  In addition this service can be used for:
Who I Am allows you to maintain information on: Your entry in the Cornell Electronic Directory An optional email alias Enrollment in LastPass, a secure password management service.
The Managed Firewall service protects the campus networks with a system of distributed firewalls. These firewalls result in an efficient, economical, and flexible system that allows units at Cornell to control their necessary level of protection.
Deepen your skills in the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.), Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro, etc.), technical courses on networking, security, coding, website development, etc., professional effectiveness in the workplace, data…
Communication We develop and implement communication strategies and marketing campaigns for Cornell's information technology (IT) products, services, and initiatives to raise awareness, build buy-in, stimulate growth, modify behavior, guide through changes, or respond to challenges. Documentation…

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