Popular Services
Retired December 2023. Formerly a customizable webpage to organize frequently accessed links and content.
Enterprise application for storing, managing and updating student data. Specific functions within PeopleSoft are supported by offices outside of OIT. Those offices include Admissions and Transfer Credit, Financial Aid, Registrar (Student Records), and the Bursar (Student Financials).
Catmail offers Microsoft 365-based email accounts for OHIO students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Fast, secure off-campus access to online resources such as remote desktop, remote printing, or shared network storage that normally would require you to be connected to the on-campus network.
This is a list of resources and frequently asked questions relevant to both instructors and student proctoring.
The OHIO Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) provides remote access to specific Ohio University software using a full Windows desktop environment from any PC, Mac, iOS or Android device. This access allows users to connect to select University resources from a personal device.
Qualtrics Research Suite is an easy to use, powerful tool for creating online surveys. It supports a wide range of approaches, from simple questionnaires and event signup lists to sophisticated social science research instruments with extensive scripting, randomization and interactive question presentation.
Microsoft 365 (M365) is a subscription service that includes access to Microsoft applications, online productivity services, and business services such as web conferencing, hosted email, and online storage. It also includes mobile versions of Microsoft applications for smartphones and tablets.
File storage and sharing with collaborative editing capabilities using Microsoft 365.
Online calendar tool for scheduling meetings with colleagues, students, and other OHIO account holders.
A technology review is required for all information technology, communication technology or software purchases/renewals, including "free" services and services developed in house
Subscription access to popular Adobe titles like Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Audition, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Flash, Dreamweaver, and many other desktop and mobile applications.
Software package that allows you to create interactive forms, edit and save existing PDFs, or run accessibility checks on PDFs.
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) protects you against lost or stolen passwords by adding a verification step to your OHIO login with the Microsoft Authentication App (Azure).
Calls, an application within Microsoft Teams, is the recommended softphone application that lets you use your computer or mobile device to place and answer calls from your Ohio University work number.
Blackboard Learn is an online service for posting course-related materials and facilitating interactions between students, instructors, teaching assistants, and guests. Blackboard Learn integrates communication tools with a multitude of content delivery options.
A powerful team-based collaboration tool that provides group chat, channeled conversations, instant messaging, live document collaboration, audio or video calls, and meetings (from one-on-ones to fully-featured audio/video conferences). Teams works in conjunction with other Microsoft applications such as OneDrive and OneNote via Microsoft Groups. Persistent histories make it easy to review past conversations and shared documents.
A web-based application for temporary, secure file storage and sharing.
Provides an easy-to-use interface that allows users to author, administer, and manage web pages without requiring the user to have extensive knowledge of web markup and programming languages.
Software package that allows you to view, fill out, and print PDFs. You can also create interactive forms, edit/annotate and save existing PDFs, or run accessibility checks on PDFs.
Opt-in/out, listserv-style mailing lists for small or large groups of OHIO email addresses.
A faculty or staff member can sponsor an OHIO guest account so that the guest can gain privileges such as network access, library access, email, Blackboard, CommonSpot, WebCMS, and other academic or administrative services as deemed appropriate.
Up to 300 Mbps Wi-Fi with encryption, OHIO login, and eduroam compatibility. An Mbps open access, unencrypted, guest network is also available for individuals who do not have a valid login.