About
- establish a customer service orientated culture that exceeds expectations, becomes an IT presence in university-wide initiatives, and develops action plans based on metrics.
- improve the security of SVSU’s information technology environment, concentrating on an agile and effective approach to addressing cyber threats.
- ensure strategic, effective, efficient and comprehensive deployment of resources throughout the institution.
- recruit, utilize, develop and retain talented ITS staff in an effective and efficient manner which promotes professional fulfillment, development and growth.
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Faculty and staff
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Training and Support
Faculty and staff: Individual and workshop format training is available on SVSU supported software. Use the link, below to register for a workshop or visit mysupport.svsu.edu to arrange a 1-on-1 appointment.
Students: Contact the Center for Academic Achievement for software assistance.
Computer Labs and Classrooms
Modern Classrooms Designed for Student Success
Saginaw Valley State University features approximately 180 classrooms across 10 academic buildings, each designed to support our commitment to small class sizes and personalized learning. With an average capacity of 35 students, our classrooms foster meaningful interaction between faculty and students.
Every classroom is equipped with state-of-the-art instructional technology, including:
- An instructor station with a computer, document camera, and DVD/Blu-ray player
- Projector and speaker systems for clear audio-visual presentations
- Discipline-specific equipment tailored to the needs of various academic programs
- Full support for lecture capture software, available upon faculty request
These features ensure a consistent, high-quality learning environment across campus.
Expanding Active Learning Opportunities
With the recent renovation of Brown Hall, we’ve nearly doubled our capacity to offer interactive, student-centered learning spaces. These new active learning classrooms are purposefully designed to foster small-group collaboration and boost student engagement and retention.
Campus Computer Labs
SVSU offers a variety of computer labs across campus, each with different hours, hardware, and software to meet the diverse needs and schedules of our students, faculty, and staff. Common applications like Microsoft Office are widely available, while specialized software such as MATLAB and SPSS can be found in labs most frequently used by students in related majors. To view lab schedules, equipment details, and software availability, please visit the mySVSU portal.