Technology Issues

If connected with VPN, you may submit help desk tickets using the Web Help Desk web console: http://helpdesk.ramapo.edu.
If you are outside campus network, email to helpdesk@ramapo.edu.
Key subjects: Banner Access, WebEx, Canvas, Remote Desktop

Technology Workshops

The Instructional Design Center has a host of information on all of these technologies on their site (https://www.ramapo.edu/idc/). Additionally, the IDC is running numerous workshops to quickly get people up to speed on these technologies. Please check their website for more information: https://www.ramapo.edu/idc/training-and-workshops/

FAQ Section

Can I get VPN access from my personal computer?

Yes, but prior to doing so you must create a ticket requesting the access by sending an email to helpdesk@ramapo.edu. You must include a screenshot of your antivirus program showing a recent clean scan and that your virus definitions are up to date. Our firewalls will verify that you are current every time you connect and deny access if you aren’t, so please make sure this is running at all times.

How do I get antivirus for my remote computer?

Please go to the ITS home page at https://www.ramapo.edu/its/. On this page there is a link to the Sophos Antivirus application for our students, staff and faculty.

Can I access Banner from home?

Yes you can, please send an email to helpdesk@ramapo.edu with Banner in the subject for access instructions.

How do I access a particular software application for my class that I normally only use on campus?

Please send an email to helpdesk@ramapo.edu with the following information: The application that you need to use, the course and your professor’s name. This will aid us in setting you up for this access.

How can I access my voice mail and change the greeting on my phone?

Please refer to the Telecom webpage for information as to how to access voicemail and set up call forwarding: https://www.ramapo.edu/its/telecomm/