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The Patriot Pass credentials are used to access most Mason systems (e.g., Patriot Web, myMason) and are set when you activate your account. If your password is forgotten or expired, you can reset it on the Patriot Pass Password Management page. This site is also used to manage your Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) account methods.
Office 365, Mason’s email and calendar system, contains tools to support collaboration. This includes creating distribution lists for mass mailings, generic accounts for use by departments/clubs, and blocking unwanted messages (SPAM). In addition, you can request a change to how your name is displayed.
Microsoft allows George Mason University to provide the latest version of Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise, and other Microsoft products at no cost. Access is tied to your Mason email address.
Mason provides wired and wireless network access for faculty, staff, students, and guests in every campus facility.
ITS supports a variety of public domain and site-licensed software to the Mason Community. View an A-Z listing of available here. You may also make requests for, or report issues with certain Software titles.
Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) offers a host of applications for seamless collaboration, communication, and productivity.
This service contains different offerings that can be used to automate all or part of a document process.
Adobe Creative Cloud is a collection of 20+ desktop and mobile apps and services for photography, design, video, web, UX, and more.
Mason offers free, secure, and reliable web hosting to individuals, departments, and organizations within the Mason community.
Technology Support Services (TSS) provides full-service, technical desktop support to faculty and staff for Mason-owned and -managed devices.
Canvas, George Mason's Learning Management System, contains many tools to support teaching and learning. A number of third party tools are integrated into Canvas, such as Kaltura, Poll Everywhere, Turnitin, Honorlock.
Banner is a closed system and an administrative interface that allows authorized users with legitimate needs to perform administrative duties within major functional areas. Patriot Web is a self-service site for students, faculty, and staff to manage their administrative records and accounts.
Webconferencing tools are available for use in classes and meetings.
This is a PDF Reader that allows users to view and print PDF documents.
Classroom Support provides assistance to faculty and staff for classroom facilities and computer classrooms.
The Architectural Standards Review Board (ASRB) is responsible for reviewing, verifying compliance, and providing recommendations for new and upgrade software and hardware procurement projects.
ITS provides troubleshooting and customer assistance to authorized users of Patriot Web, including tech support, and access management.
The Business Intelligence Services team provides support for users of MicroStrategy, Mason’s enterprise business intelligence tool.
Active Directory (AD) is a directory service developed by Microsoft. It acts as a central database for managing users, computers, and other network resources, enabling centralized authentication, authorization, and access control within an organization's network.
Endpoint management services offer tools (JAMF PRo, BeyondTrust, SCCM, and Intune) to remotely support and manage devices in the Mason environment.
Request IT assistance for computer purchases, troubleshooting, or support in offices, labs, classrooms, or conference rooms and other IT related issues and requests
This service is used to update Mason applications such as Office 365 services after a legal name change.