New Faculty

Welcome to Georgetown! Below are new faculty technology resources you need now to help you hit the ground running.

Change your temporary password (create a permanent password).

Georgetown Gmail

Make sure you can log in to your GU Gmail (Google) account.

Duo Two-Factor Authentication

Add a secondary device for Duo account recovery.
Make sure you can log in to GU applications with Duo.

Zoom Web Conferencing

Download and install Zoom on your computer and mobile device before you need to join a meeting.
Make sure you can sign in to Zoom on your devices.
Review your Zoom meeting settings (background, audio, video, etc.).
Review how Zoom meeting controls work.
Review how to join a Zoom meeting.
Review how to schedule and host a Zoom meeting.

(Learning management system)

Make sure you can log in to Canvas.
Verify that your courses are listed.
Make sure your students can access your Canvas course sites, course tools, and course content.
Learn about other tools integrated into Canvas.
Review UIS’s Canvas faculty resources.

GU Experience

GMS (Workday)

Review your personal, financial, and employee record information.
Make your employee benefits elections.
Check the GU academic calendar for upcoming events.

GUFaculty360

(GU faculty academic profiles portal)

Manage your faculty profile.

Set up Mobile GOCard on your iOS or Android device.
Add money to your GOCard.
Make sure you can access your classrooms, lab, or other assigned secured locations.

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WiFi

Set up the SaxaNet secure GU WiFi network on your device(s) (when you’re on campus).

Classroom Technology

Sign up for classroom technology training. (Note: Only available in August and the beginning of the fall semester).
Review support hours for CETS (Classroom Educational Technology Services)

Set up printing on your computer and mobile device (for when you’re on campus and need to print).

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