This article lists various internal and external resources that have been made made available by to students, staff, and faculty from a variety of content providers in response to COVID-19.
Please be aware of the full Academic Continuity resources found on the Academic Continuity resources page.
Adobe is making temporary at-home access to Creative Cloud available until May 31, 2020 for schools and colleges who currently have only lab access for students, at no additional cost.
Campus administrators are actively in the process of enabling this service.
Need Adobe now? Feel free to log into rds.syr.edu, the campus' new remote desktop services. Full details are available on the Remote Access page.
Full article: https://helpx.adobe.com/enterprise/kb/covid-19-education-labs.html
VitalSource is a provider of digital textbooks and course materials. They have partnered with other providers of digitized educational material to make a large catalog of e-books available free of charge until May 25th. Using the e-books will require creation of an account.
VitalSource Helps Student and Instructor Frequently Asked Questions
Any person who lives, works, attends school or pays property taxes in New York State is eligible to receive a New York Public Library card free of charge. Currently only New York State residents are able to sign up for a new card, but members get access to a wide array of digital materials.
NYPL Updates: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
Kanopy provides access to a large streaming library of educational and significant films. Syracuse University students, staff, and faculty have access using their NetID and password.
Kanopy - Stream Classic Cinema, Indie Film, and Top Documentaries
The University's library buildings are closed, but the staff is still available remotely and there is a large amount of online resources available for Students and Faculty.
For support of the information above, contact the ITS Help Desk by calling at 315.443.2677, by emailing help@syr.edu, or by stopping into 1-227 CST.