Faculty & Staff Resources

Technology Resources for CPP Faculty and Staff

Welcome to the IT resources page for CPP faculty and staff, where we provide training resources and information on IT-managed software, hardware, and services. View a full list of IT-managed software.

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Canvas

Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) for course management, learning, and teaching.

Microsoft 365

Access to productivity software from Microsoft including Copilot, Excel, OneDrive, Teams, Word, and other productivity programs. Previously known as Microsoft Office.

Wi-Fi

The university uses eduroam for Wi-Fi internet access. We encourage you to prepare all your devices, including tablets, laptops, and computers; Temporary Guest Wi-Fi is also available.

CPP Mobile

The CPP Mobile app provides access to the latest curated information about our campus.

MyCPP

The university's online student portal access to BroncoDirect, student services, and managed third-party services connected to your BroncoAccount.

Accessibility


For guidance in preparing accessible documents, social media, and websites visit our Accessible Technology webpage.

ABBYY FineReader PDF is an optical character recognition (OCR) application for PDF accessibility remediation by converting image documents like photos, scans, and screen captures into accessible file formats, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Rich Text, PDF/A, searchable PDF, CSV and plain text files. FineReader is available for Mac, Windows, and mobile devices.

JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion are available on IT-managed Mac and Windows devices, including physical machines, computer labs, and virtual environments. Additionally, everyone with a with a current CPP email address can install Fusion software on up to two personal devices.

About the Software

  • JAWS is a screen reader providing text to speech and Braille output.
  • ZoomText is a screen magnifier that enlarges text and images.
  • Fusion Suite integrates JAWS and ZoomText into a single software package.

Resources

Submit a ticket request to install Kurzweil.

Installed in select classrooms and labs

Communications


Cal Poly Pomona's website content management system: View training resources and Log-in to Cascade

by Palo Alto Networks: Submit a ticket request to install Global Protect, or view our eHelp article about installing the VPN.

Submit a ticket request to install Zoom, install on your IT-managed computer using the Software Center application, view our Zoom eHelp article, or Launch CPP Zoom Workspace.

Design


Visit Center for Geographic Information Science Research's ArcGIS website for more information.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Submit Request to purchase a license for AutoDesk or learn about licensing offers for students and faculty on the AutoDesk website

Installed in select classrooms and labs

Submit a request for purchase ticket, or Vist the TUKAweb website.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Productivity


Visit Microsoft's website to access online, or download and install, or view our eHelp article.

Installed in all classrooms and labs

Submit a request to purchase a license - Install on IT-managed computers using the Software Center application.

Installed in select classrooms and labs

STEM


Register and download from Wolfram's website, or View our eHelp Mathmatica eHelp article.

Installed in most classrooms and labs.

Request to install MatLab on an IT-managed computer.

How to Access MatLab at CPP.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Request to install R on an IT-managed computer, or download from the The R Project for Statistical Computing website.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Request to install R Studio on an IT-managed computer or download the desktop application from the RStudio website.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Submit a request to install SPSS or view our SPSS eHelp article.

Installed in select classrooms and labs.

Software Development


Utilities


Submit a request to install Camtasia on an IT-managed computer, install using the Software Center application, or view our Camtasia eHelp article.

Submit a request to install CommonLook on an IT-managed computer.

Submit a request to install SnagIT on an IT-managed computer, Install using the Software Center application, or view our SnagIT eHelp article.

Software Center is provided on all IT managed computers to install additional applications. View the eHelp article for more information.

Workforce Training

25 Live

25Live is an event calendaring and scheduling system to reserve CPP classrooms and spaces for events.

CPP Learning

Review your assigned learning and CPP-curated courses for workforce development.

LinkedIn Learning

CPP faculty and staff have access to LinkedIn Learning's entire library of video courses.

Employee Development Center

Explore faculty and staff learning resources curated by Employee and Organizational Development and Advancement & Human Resources Operations (EODA/HR)

Office Ergonomics

Consider your workstation and see if you can identify areas for improvement in posture, component placement, or work environment.

Working with Generative AI

Three career readiness training modules available to everyone at CPP. Learn how to work with GenAI models at your own pace and in any order.

Resources

Cybersecurity & Phishing Awareness

Cal Poly Pomona and affiliated service providers will never send you a text message or email asking for your credentials or that you provide an MFA authorization; such a request may be a phishing attempt. Learn more about protecting yourself from phishing and scams.

Never share your BroncoAccount credentials with anyone.