GitHub at Syracuse University

Syracuse University offers GitHub 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 ITS Help Desk.

Start using GitHub

Once granted GitHub access:

• An email will be sent to your Syracuse University mailbox (typically within 60 minutes).
• Create a GitHub.com account or follow the instructions in the email to link any existing personal GitHub account with your Syracuse University identity by completing the sign-in process.
• After successful sign-in, you will be presented your account's "Dashboard". 
• You may access the Syracuse University organization by using the "View organization" button or by navigating to the following page:  Syracuse University (github.com)
• Request to join an existing GitHub Team or follow one of the use case guides to create your own.
• Be sure to customize your GitHub Notifications

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