University closed – Friday, Jan. 19

Due to the anticipated significant winter storm expected for the Akron area overnight and into tomorrow, all University of Akron campuses will be closed on Friday, Jan. 19.

All classes and labs are canceled.

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Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 provides access to a number of valuable resources to both students and staff. Below you will find a list of the resources available and a quick description of each. For more information about Microsoft 365, please visit our Microsoft 365 Service Page.

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Delve

Helps get relevant information based on who you work with and what you work on.

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Excel

Useful for creating spreadsheets, connecting to and analyzing data, creating models, and many other data specific tasks.

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Forms

Allows users to create surveys, quizzes, and polls while seeing results in real time.

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Microsoft Teams

Provides a customizable, chat-based team workspace.

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Microsoft Stream

Provides ability to share videos of classes, meetings, presentations, and more.

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Panopto

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Microsoft 365

Gives users access to all of the Microsoft programs and resources listed.

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OneDrive

Gives users a secure, cloud based place to store, access, and share files.

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OneNote

Gives users a place to store, organize, and capture notes across all their devices.

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Outlook

Available to staff and faculty. It is a free email service available through Microsoft 365.

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Planner

Provides a place to create plans, organize and assign tasks, share files, and get progress updates.

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Power BI

Gives users the ability to create actionable, dynamic, and engaging dashboards that you can share with others.

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Tableau

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PowerApps

It is a suite of apps, services, connectors, and data platforms that provides a rapid application development environment to build custom apps.

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PowerPoint

Gives users a resource to design professional presentations.

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SharePoint

Provides the ability to share and manage content, knowledge, and other resources aimed to empower teamwork.

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Word

Gives users the ability to bring out the best of their writing.

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Yammer

Gives users a place to connect with coworkers and classmates, share information, and organize projects.

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