Unlocking Faculty Excellence

Empowering Faculty with Robust IT Resources

• Empowering Faculty with Cutting-Edge Software

  Unleash the Potential of Teaching, Research and Innovation at the College of Charleston

  The College of Charleston presents an extensive range of software packages designed to empower you in your teaching, research and service endeavors. We provide access to highly versatile tools such as the Microsoft Office365 suite and Google Workspace for Education. This ensures seamless integration with personal or college-provided office computers and in-classroom utilization. Furthermore, we offer a selection of statistical packages that cater to both qualitative and quantitative research needs.

  Additionally, we offer the innovative Desire2Learn learning management system alongside a diverse array of integrated applications. These resources enable students to submit multimedia-rich and groundbreaking assignments, fostering an environment conducive to creative exploration and academic growth.

• Enhanced Academic Spaces

  Elevate Your Teaching Experience at the College of Charleston 

  Discover our well-equipped academic spaces at the College of Charleston, designed to support/meet your teaching and academic needs. Our classrooms feature projection capabilities, computer stations, laptop connections and document cameras. This ensures seamless integration of technology into your teaching practices. Moreover, we have a student laptop requirement, guaranteeing that your students will have reliable at-seat internet access, fostering an engaging and connected learning environment for your in-class activities. Embrace the power of technology-enhanced instruction at the College of Charleston.

• Stay Connected

  College of Charleston's Robust Network Provides Faculty and Students Seamless Access to Resources

  With comprehensive wired and wireless network coverage blanketing our campus, the College of Charleston ensures that faculty, staff and students can effortlessly access vital resources from any location on campus. We proudly provide the eduroam wireless network, which grants secure connectivity across thousands of hotspots in over 100 countries. This network extends its reach to encompass more than 900 colleges, universities and research facilities within the United States, promoting uninterrupted collaboration and knowledge sharing. Whether you are in any of the academic areas on our main campus or our remote College-occupied buildings like Harbor Walk, Grice Marine Lab, Patriot's Point and Stono Preserve, you can count on a dependable connection via eduroam.

• Unlock Your Digital Potential

  College of Charleston Champions Digital Literacy for Faculty Excellence and Innovation

  Digital literacy skills are essential in today’s technology-driven world, and we’re committed to helping both students and faculty develop and refine these vital competencies. Our Training and Support team offers year-round classes and personalized faculty assistance. Additionally, we provide access to LinkedIn Learning’s extensive library of over 16,000 courses as well as Coursera Career Academy, enabling you and your students to continually advance digital skills and embrace lifelong learning opportunities.

• Empowering Research Excellence

  Unleash the Power of High-Performance Computing at the College of Charleston

  Experience the pinnacle of research capabilities with our High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster, purpose-built to provide an advanced computing environment and comprehensive support across our entire campus. At the College of Charleston, we grant you eligibility to leverage this powerful resource for both educational and research pursuits.

• Safeguarding Your Data, Ensuring Peace of Mind

  College of Charleston's Commitment to Information Security and Privacy Protection 

  The College of Charleston prioritizes the security and protection of your Personal Identifiable Information (PII), as well as that of our students. Our Information Technology department oversees robust measures to safeguard our computing and information assets, ensuring compliance with pertinent information-related laws, regulations, and policies. Additionally, we offer comprehensive training on FERPA and Privacy for you, equipping you with the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain the highest standards of data privacy.

• Unparalleled Support for Faculty Success

  College of Charleston's Service Desk and Knowledge Base at Your Service

  We’re committed to providing exceptional service and support to you. In addition to the top-notch support provided by the IT Training and Support area, the highly responsive Service Desk is readily available to assist you via phone, email or online chat. This ensures prompt resolution of any technical concerns or inquiries. Furthermore, we offer a comprehensive knowledge base, empowering you with self-help resources that enable you to find solutions independently and efficiently.