Understanding Microsoft at Maricopa
Due to Maricopa’s extensive enterprise agreement with Microsoft, students, faculty, and staff can access a wide range of online (web) or desktop applications and services, including Office learning and AI-powered productivity tools, based on each individual’s license.
At their core, these capabilities allow higher education institutions like Maricopa to improve student success for learners, facilitate effective work, teaching, learning, and collaboration, and develop skills for achievement in both educational and professional pursuits.
Maricopa Help Desk (Powered by Team Dynamix)
Powered by the award-winning, cloud-based TeamDynamix IT Service Management (ITSM) platform, the Maricopa Help Desk provides Maricopa students, faculty, and staff with a user-friendly tool for resolving technical issues as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Google Meet
Built to integrate seamlessly with other Google Workspace apps, Google Meet offers a user-friendly interface to students and employees that supports high-definition video, clear audio, and streamlined collaboration. Its compatibility with various devices and operating systems ensures participants can join meetings from desktops, laptops, tablets, or smartphones. Google Meet enables participants to use digital whiteboards, conduct polling and Q&As, and edit documents in real time, fostering a dynamic and productive environment that is also secure.
Webex
Developed by Cisco, Webex emphasizes security and privacy, employing robust encryption protocols to safeguard sensitive discussions. Its virtual meeting rooms can accommodate small teams and large gatherings, offering features like screen sharing, interactive whiteboards, and recording options. With a strong focus on fostering engagement, Webex facilitates interactive Q&A sessions, breakout rooms for focused discussions, and integrations with third-party productivity tools, amplifying the value of collaborative efforts.