Media and Information Technology

The mission of the Media and Information Technology Division is to provide information technology resources that enhance the learning experience of students, foster the instructional and research activities of faculty, and support the information needs of administration. The outcomes from fulfillment of the MIT mission statement are:

• To provide a reliable and secure data network that enables convenient access to information on campus and beyond.

• To provide a standardized technological environment which is consistent yet accommodates the diversity of needs.

• To provide exemplary customer service through a knowledgeable staff.

• To provide reliable and comprehensive information systems that make pertinent data available in a timely and consistent manner.

• To provide documentation, training, and support for faculty, staff, and students to foster their effective and efficient utilization of information resources.

Spelman College Supported Computer Applications Include:

• Banner, the College’s Academic Information System software application, integrates student, financial, human resources, and financial aid data. Banner processes, stores, retrieves, and reports information from one integrated set of data.  Request a Banner account

• SCmail -- The email system and the College's official communication vehicle.

• mySpelman Portal - The campus community portal that connects you to essential Spelman applications, campus announcements, and services using a Single-Sign-On.

• Computer Network Account -- The log-on account for access to the wireless network and PCs in classrooms/computer labs.  Request a network account

• SpEL.Folio -- The Spelman College Electronic Portfolio Project develops students' ability to think critically about the connections among their intellectual, professional, and personal lives, and express their reflections within an interface that allows students' to create dynamic web-based compositions.

• Moodle -- The course management system used at Spelman College to support web enriched courses. Professors use Moodle to create and deliver online tests, self tests, and surveys; and to post lecture notes, presentations, class assignments, important class events, grades, and much more.