IT Services

Blackboard
Many professors use Blackboard, the University's course management system, to complement face-to-face courses or to teach completely online.

Computing and Printing Facilities
Public computers with University-owned software and printers are available in the Information Commons in all three University Libraries. Kiosks providing quick access to the Internet are located across the academic podium.

File Storage
ITS provides a secure location for UAlbany community to store their electronic files and information.

iClickers
The iClicker system facilitates interactive class sessions, allowing professors to electronically poll students. Instant polling results from clickers help faculty gauge comprehension of course material and adjust to the needs of the class.

Online and Distance Learning
The University at Albany offers many undergraduate courses and some graduate degree programs in an online environment.

Software
University-licensed software packages are available in all three Information Commons; some licenses are for student purchase through ITS. Visit e-Academy for special pricing on additional software packages. 

Sponsored Services
Students groups may create listservs and wikis in support of academic and extra-curricular activities under the guidance of a sponsor who is a member of the University faculty or staff.

Training and Tutorials
Improve IT your skills with a variety of workshops and training classes offered across the campus or using online tutorials.

Web Support
Information for students who develop web pages for classes, student organizations and personal expression.