Links & Reference Guides
1600grand
1600grand.macalester.edu | Macalester’s portal, 1600grand, is the gateway to many Macalester resources, such as applying for housing, registering for classes, reviewing your vacation balance, or today’s Café Mac menu.
Argos
argos.macalester.edu | Argos is the main Macalester reporting tool. The Argos Web Viewer is accessible on any web browser. Argos Information
AV Services
avservices@macalester.edu | Reserve self-service AV equipment from ITS TechCheckout and pick it up from the DRC located in Humanities Building 115. To request AV Services media support for academic and official venues for events booked through the Events Management System, be sure to add it to your EMS event request.
Banner
1600grand.macalester.edu | Banner is the Macalester Enterprise Resource Planning software from Ellucian. It supports these business operations: Student Information, Financial Management, Financial Aid, Employment Services. Banner Admin Information (gdoc)
Cable TV
Cable TV is available in residence hall lounges, residential houses and apartment common areas, the Campus Center common areas and the Leonard Center Fitness Center. Campus Channel Lineup
Duo
2fa.macalester.edu | Duo’s two factor strengthens access security by requiring two methods to verify your identity. Something you know, plus something you have.
E-Signature
An e-signature or electronic signature is a legal way to get consent or approval on electronic documents or forms. It can replace a handwritten signature in virtually any process. Creating and Using Electronic Signatures (gdoc)
Google Groups
groups.google.com | Create a group of individuals to add to a group forum or mailing list. Use Google Groups to manage member access to other Google resources (for example, Google Sites, Google Drive files and folders and Shared drives, Google Calendar, etc.). To create a new group, fill out and submit the Google Group request form.
Google Workspace
mail.google.com | Macalester uses Google Workspace to provide the community with email, calendaring, and file collaboration.
MacDigital
A list of resources to support remote classroom instruction. MacDigital
MacPass
www.macalester.edu/macpass | The MacPass is your multi-use campus ID card.
Mailman Listserv
lists.macalester.edu | Mailman (listserv) is a web-based software for managing electronic mail discussion and e-newsletter mailing lists. Mailman Information
Moodle
moodle.macalester.edu | Learning Management System Moodle Information
Moodle Groups
moodlegroups.macalester.edu Online collaborative space.
Poster Printing
Downloading a poster template, design guidelines, and instructions on how to get a poster printed for scholarship and learning. | Poster Printing Information
Print Services
Printing is available for students at no cost. Additional print services are available. | Print Services Information
Self-Service Password Manager
Most account logins use single sign on. Need to reset a forgotten password? Checkout the Self Service Password Manager information.
Shared/Network Drives
Most department have a department folder under admin or academic (G drive). Individuals may have a personal folder (H drive) on the Macalester shared drives. | Shared Drives Information
Technology Checklists
Each technology checklist will students, faculty and staff make the most out of the Macalester’s technology resources. | Student Techlist | Graduate/Senior Techlist | New Faculty Techlist | Departing Faculty Techlist | New Employee Techlist | Exiting Employee Techlist
Voice Services
Voice services include college landlines, voice mail and voice conferencing. | Voice Services Information
WordPress Training
macalester.edu/website/wp-admin | WordPress is a web-based content management system that makes it easy for website contributors to add and edit content. | WordPress: Web content editor training manual (gdoc)
Work Remotely
A list of resources to support planning for remote work. | Work Remotely