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SFU mail is the emailing system at SFU for all SFU members.
SFU VPN is a way for faculty, staff and graduate students to remotely connect to SFU's internal network using a secure (encrypted) and private connection. SFU VPN provides access to SFU systems that are typically inaccessible while working remotely.
An SFU computing account is your digital ID used to access university systems, such as email, wifi and more.
SFU’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) refers to using two or more independent items to verify your identity, typically something you know (i.e., your SFU computing ID and password) and something you have (i.e., a time-based code).
Group Management simplifies access management by letting you use the same group or role across many services at SFU.
SurveyMonkey is a full-featured web survey tool with a wide variety of question types and reporting. This service is provided to support surveys for university-related teaching, learning, research, and administrative purposes.
The IT Service Desk provides an initial point of contact for information technology/computing issues at SFU.
Video conferencing provides faculty, staff, and students with the ability to hold or attend live meetings, lectures, and presentations with colleagues from remote locations.
PaperCut is the printing service for SFU & FIC students, available in computer labs and libraries across all three campuses.
SFU Maillist is a web application designed to simplify the management of SFU email addresses. For email lists with External address, use SimpleLists or Campaigner
Microsoft Teams (MS Teams) is a virtual collaboration app that brings together Microsoft 365 services (such as Office and OneDrive) to keep you virtually connected to the SFU community from anywhere at any time.
Tools that provides the ability to send email messages to multiple email addresses using a list or a group.
Provide wireless (Wi-Fi) connection to access campus internet services.
Microsoft OneDrive is a file hosting and synchronization service for individual use at the university.
Classroom technology at SFU supports teaching spaces, including lecture theatres, classrooms, computer labs and meeting spaces across all campuses.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences IT Support
Microsoft Office (or MS Office) is a collection of productivity tools that includes Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. Most applications within the Office suite are available on desktop, mobile app, or on browsers via cloud services.
Remote, secure, locally hosted file storage and multi-device sync application. Hosted entirely within the SFU datacentre. Clients available for Mac OS, Windows, Linus, as well as iOS and Android. 50GB of space available to all owners of an SFU computing account.
Explore how to integrate third-party applications with the Microsoft 365 platform at SFU.
Look up individuals in the SFU Directory to find their email address and primary department of work. Additionally, you can set your outgoing SFU Mail email address in SFU Directory.