You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience.
Collaboration
The University of Alaska provides a number of collaboration services to the university community. Students, staff, and faculty can take advantage of one, some, or all of these tools.
Online solutions
Microsoft Teams
Teams brings together people, conversations, and content - along with tools that teams need - so they can easily collaborate to achieve more.
Provides
- Audio conversations
- Video conversations
- Individual text chat
- Group text chat
- Screen sharing
Zoom
Zoom allows for rich interactive collaboration.
Provides
- Audio conversations
- Video conversations
- Individual text chat
- Group text chat
- Screen sharing
Microsoft Skype for Business
Instant messaging, online meetings, voice and video conferencing, and screen sharing.
Provides
- Audio conversations
- Video conversations
- Individual text chat
- Group text chat
- Screen sharing
Google Hangouts Chat
Use Hangouts Chat to have text chats with individuals, and groups.
Provides
- Individual text chat
- Group text chat
Google Hangouts Meet
Use Hangouts Meet to hold video conferences with people inside or outside your organization. You can join from a computer or mobile device.
Provides
- Audio conversations
- Video conversations
Determining Which Solution to Use
With all the collobaration solutions available to the univeristy community, selecting the right tool for the job can sometimes be intemidating. You can review our comparison grid to help you in your selection process.
Onsite solutions
Build, upgrade, or rent a collaboration room system to fit your needs and budget.
Build a Meeting Room
Reach out to our consulting services that can assist with building, or upgrading a room system to fit your needs and budget.
Support a Meeting Room
Enjoy the peace of mind of support for your collaboration room or presentation room by using to our collaboration room support service.
Support an Event
Get technical assistance, and equipment to hold a video, or audio conference in your department, or campus generally scheduled room.