Information Technology

Faculty & Staff Guide


A quick glance at some of the digital resources you may need as part of our faculty and staff community at Augusta University. We hope this helps you get off to a great start with technology at AU. If you have suggestions for additions to this "Quick Start," please stop by one of our Student Help Desk locations to make a suggestion.

Need Help?

 Online Service Portal
 One Stop Help
University: 706-721-4000
Health System: 706-721-7500

 

Quick Access

Password Reset

Email

Duo

Brightspace D2L LMS

Box

Microsoft Teams

 

Teaching Tools

  • D2L Brightspace: The primary Learning Management System (LMS) of Augusta University where you can view your courses, add course content for students and more.
  • Exam Soft 
  • Echo360 capture: Record lectures, meetings, speeches and other events to share with your students.

 

Conferencing

  • Microsoft Teams: Video meetings, messaging, calling, file sharing, and white boarding.
  • Zoom: Video meetings, audio calls, and screen sharing to support active learning and teaching.
 

Helpful Information

NetID Account

Augusta University IT software applications require a username and password in order to gain access. You can log into these services using your Augusta University NetID, received from HR upon your employment. Your NetID is the key to all of your universitysystems. Please be sure to protect the security of your NetID and password.

 

Wireless Connections at AU

By using any part of the Augusta University network, you are agreeing to follow the rules overseen by the Chief Information Security Officer. Please review our network acceptable use policy.

 

Secure Networks

Faculty members use a VPN or Citrix to access certain websites:

 

eSignature

eSignature enables paperless documentation requiring signatures. eSignature helps to streamline business processes, making institute workflows digital and accessible from anywhere with any device. Learn more about eSignature at Augusta University.

Campus Alerts & Emergency Notifications

JAG Alert is Augusta University’s emergency notification system that will send alerts to you in the event of campus emergencies, official closures, and other important events.

Enroll now: Critical Event Preparedness and Response Alert Sign Up.

In case of an emergency, contact Public Safety at 706-721-2911.