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Welcome to GitHub at Syracuse University!

Syracuse University offers GitHub

Overview


Syracuse University provides GitHub, a powerful collaboration platform for software development and beyond, to its active students, faculty, and staff

, empowering them to boost collaboration, communication, and documentation while coding and working on projects.

Access to GitHub

Access to GitHub must be granted by IT support through the addition of the user(s) to the SU group named: SU-RSC-GitHub.

An access request to GitHub maybe made to your local IT support staff or via the help desk.

Start using GitHub

Once granted GitHub access

. While GitHub is renowned for hosting code, it's also invaluable for managing any text-based projects like configuration files, project documentation, and more, thanks to its robust version control and collaborative features.

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Accessing the Syracuse University GitHub Organization

Use the following link to request access to the GitHub Organization.

https://myaccess.microsoft.com/@sumailsyr.onmicrosoft.com#/access-packages/8651c0eb-0875-49cb-9c25-968cd6968bab


Once Access has been Granted:

  • An email will be sent to your Syracuse University mailbox

    .

    (

    usually

    typically within 60 minutes).

  • Create a GitHub.com account or follow the instructions in the email to link

    your

    any existing personal GitHub account with your Syracuse University identity by completing the sign-in process.

  • After successful sign-in, you will be

    brought to

    presented your account's "Dashboard". 

  • You

    can

    may access the Syracuse University organization by using the "View organization" button or by navigating to

    : Syracuse University (github.com)

    the following page: GitHub.syr.edu 

  • Request to join an existing GitHub Team or follow one of the use case guides to create your own.

  • Customize

    Be sure to customize your GitHub Notifications


At any time, you may access the Syracuse University GitHub Organization by going to: GitHub.syr.edu


Additional GitHub Information

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GitHub Data LifeCycle

When a user is no longer active Syracuse University community member, they will lose access to the Syracuse University GitHub organization.

Repositories existing in the Syracuse University GitHub organization must have an active SU community member associated with the repository, if not it will be deleted after 1 year.


Tip

Need Help? Contact the ITS Help Desk at 315.443.2677, help@syr.edu, or stop by

1-227 Center for Science and Technology (Hours

visiting the ITS Service Center (Location and hours of Operation).  

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