Technology Training and Workshops
The Office of Information Technology offers faculty a variety of technology workshops and educational opportunities, free of charge.
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Telecommuting Tips
OIT offers a number of services that can help eligible staff and faculty work productively from home or elsewhere.
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Office of Information TechnologyTop Hat
Top Hat is a comprehensive teaching platform that instructors can use to engage students both within and outside of the classroom with interactive slides, graded questions, customized content, videos, discussions, and polls. Students use smartphones, tablets, laptops, or ordinary cell phones to participate in Top Hat activities.
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Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA)Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) at NC State
Duo Security adds Two-Factor Authentication to authentication services at NC State such as Shibboleth, which provides access to MyPack Portal and WolfWare. Google 2-Step adds Two-Factor Authentication for an extra layer of security for Google accounts, including Gmail and Google Drive.
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Office of Information TechnologyVirtual Advising and Advisor Support
Email/skype advising support for advisors or students who are not able to meet face-t-face
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Academic and Student AffairsVirtual and Augmented Reality
The NCSU Libraries lends virtual reality and augmented reality equipment and hosts workshops and spaces for experiences, games and development.
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LibrariesVirtual Computing Lab
NC State provides a remote access service that allows students, faculty and staff to reserve a computer with a desired set of applications and remotely access it over the internet.
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Office of Information TechnologyVirtual Private Networking (VPN) Service
When off-campus, NC State students, faculty, and staff can securely connect to the mapped drives and other resources they use on campus by setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
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Office of Information TechnologyWeb Conferencing Services
An excellent description of the array of audio and video conferencing solutions available at NC State.
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Office of Information TechnologyWireless Network Access
A robust wireless data network provides access to NC State campus computing services and to the internet on the Main Campus, Centennial Campus, and Centennial Biomedical Campus.
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Office of Information TechnologyWolfWare
WolfWare is NC State's enterprise suite of academic technologies and tools that provide instructors, students, prospective students and staff with a cohesive online environment for course enhancement and delivery. WolfWare also integrates and links to other campus-based technologies, such as the NCSU Library Course Tools and WeBWorK, an online homework system for math and science courses.
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Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA)WolfWare Outreach
Are you interested in developing an online, non-credit, fee-based offering? DELTA offers WolfWare Outreach, our enterprise-level learning management system to help you develop world-class non-credit, fee-based online courses. Extending NC State’s land-grant mission, WolfWare Outreach is a great option for faculty and departments to generate a new revenue stream in response to the economy and ever-shrinking budgets.
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Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA)Your File Space
At NC State, all students, faculty and staff have file storage space in NCSU Drive, G Suite Drive and Andrew File System (AFS).
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Office of Information TechnologyZoom
NC State's online synchronous environment, Zoom, can be used for a variety of purposes, including office hours, class discussions, exam reviews, online meetings and class group work.
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Digital Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA)