Technology @ Suffolk

Technology @ Suffolk

Suffolk utilizes technology to provide student information, course materials and online tutoring (VLC). Below are links and information about online tools and technology that are available to you as a student attending Suffolk.

SCCC tech guide for students

MySuffolk County Community College – This is Suffolk County Community College’s portal. From here, students can access their school email, register for classes and also access other areas such as Blackboard Learn and the Virtual Learning Commons (VLC).

BLACKBOARD LEARN – This is the learning management system the school uses for faculty to provide their course materials online. Students taking online courses at Suffolk should bookmark this link on their browser. Students new to Blackboard Learn, should review the STUDENT GUIDE TO BLACKBOARD LEARN.

QUICK GUIDE TO BLACKBOARD LEARN FOR STUDENTS

Microsoft's OFFICE 365 – Suffolk students now have the ability to get Microsoft Office 365 for free by using their MySuffolk County Community College account. Students may install Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, and Access on up to 5 devices (Windows or Mac) and Office apps on other mobile devices including Windows tablets and iPads. It also includes 1TB of OneDrive storage.

ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT - The College has a wide variety of adaptive equipment available in classrooms, campus libraries, computer labs, and the learning and academic skills centers. Contact DISABILITY SERVICES on your home campus for specific locations.

 

Academic Computing Centers – On all three campuses, there are computer labs for students to use for academic purposes. There are both Windows and MAC computer labs. Specific software is loaded on the computers that pertains to the courses offered on that campus. Please visit the Academic Computing Center on the campus you wish to attend for the computer labs on that campus, hours and software.

Academic Computing Centers
Ammerman  | Eastern | Michael J. Grant 

Library – The libraries at Suffolk County Community College offer services and resources for students enrolled in online courses with full borrowing privileges and full access to online resources.

The library provides the following to all Suffolk students including those enrolled in online courses:

• Borrowing privileges at all three campus libraries
• Interlibrary and intercampus loan
• Online access to database, journals, newspapers, streaming media, and e-books
• Access to online library assistance via email
• Access to online library tutorials and research guides
• Open access at all SUNY libraries

Off-Campus Access to Library Resources: To gain access to Online Library Resources from an off-campus computer, enter in your MySuffolk County Community College username and password whenever prompted.

Library Links and Phone Numbers:

• LIBRARY RESOURCES
• ASK A LIBRARIAN
• RESEARCH GUIDES
• LOCATIONS

Ammerman: (631) 451-4179
Eastern: (631) 548-2536
Grant: (631) 851-6740