Functional Map for Information Technology

Below, please find information related to tools and trainings for Information Technology related processes and procedures. For more information, please see IT Resources for the Faculty of Arts & Sciences or contact the HUIT Service Desk.

 

Functional Map for Information Technology
FunctionToolsTrainingTraining TypeContact/Website
Emergency Notifications
MessageMe
 
Online

MessageMe

Update your MessageMe profile to receive emergency communications

Get Technical Help
General IT Help
 
Remote
 
In Person
Schedule an appointment with the Walk-in Support Center
AV Support
 
Remote/ In Person
Obtain Computers and Software
FAS Computer Refresh Program 
 
In Person
Personal hardware and software purchases
 
In Person
Licensed Software
 
 
 
 
Email and Calendaring
Outlook
 
 
Gmail / Google Apps for Harvard
 
 
Onboard New Employees
Onboarding Toolkit
 
 
Reserve Rooms
RoomBook / EMS
 
 
Share and Manage Files
OneDrive / SharePoint / Teams / Office 365
 
 
Keep Your Data Secure
IT Security best practices, data classification table
 
 
Prevent and report phishing schemes
 
 
Communication and Collaboration
Harvard Phone
 
Guide
Zoom
 
 
Generative AI
Large Language Models such as GPT, Bison, and Claude
 
 
Harvard AI Sandbox
 
 
Manage Websites
Harvard Web Publishing (Departmental Sites)
 
Canvas Learning Management Systems (course sites)
 
Online, In-person, Office Hours
Support Faculty in IT for Teaching
Academic Technology
 
 
Support Faculty in IT for Research
Arts and Humanities
 
 
Sciences
 
 
Social Sciences (Institute for Quantitative Social Science)
 
 
Library Liaisons
 
 
Manage Course Catalog and Student Data
my.harvard
 
 
Conduct Polls and Survey
Qualtrics
 
 
Poll Everywhere
 
 
Policies and Compliance
IT Security
 
 
IT Privacy (Access to Electronic Information)
 
 
Digital Accessibility
 
 
Copyright (Digital Millennium Copyright Act)