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Information Services Department

Welcome to IS, located on the second floor of McDonald Hall Room M217

To contact the IS Helpdesk:

help@crowder.edu or call us at 417-455-5712
We provide campus-wide support for computing, networking, telecommunications and web services.

Have questions? Try the Helpdesk Site and FAQ

Hours: Monday-Friday

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

General Information 

To Log into Campus Computers, Wi-Fi, email, and Canvas: view the most recent Campus Connect sheet at www.crowder.edu/campus-connect  

To Log into MyCrowder: view the most recent Campus Connect sheet at www.crowder.edu/campus-connect 

For questions or issues with Crowder computers, network, and supported services, please contact the IT HelpDesk by: 

  • Emailing: help@crowder.edu 

  • Calling: 417.455.5712 

  • Visiting: room 217 in McDonald Hall on the Neosho campus 

 

Policies

Computer Use Agreement [PDF]

>> Info about downloading and sharing copyrighted material

>> Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing

 

6/11/2026: Jenzabar Update Friday Evening

Dear Crowder Colleagues, 

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6/1/26: Upcoming Changes to Computer Updates

Dear Crowder Colleagues, 

 

To improve the security, performance, and reliability of campus computers, Information Services is rolling out several changes to the way systems update across campus devices.  &n...

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5/28/26: Upcoming OneDrive Sync Rollout for Crowder College Employees

Dear Crowder College Employees, 

 

This summer, Information Services is rolling out an update to make your files easier to access across multiple devices and reduce the risk of data loss due to hardware failure by syncing key folders on ...

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LTI Troubleshooting

For those instructors facing issues regarding their Canvas LTI tools, including eBooks and 3rd party integrations, please refer to the following resource for guided support. Most troubleshooting errors require customer service support from the respective ...

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End-of-Year Canvas Best Practices Checklist

As you finish the semester, please review the following to ensure things end smoothly! 👍

 

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Women's History Month Research Guide

Did you know that March is Women’s History Month? Since its inauguration in 1980, March has been designated as a time to reflect and honor women’s contributions to American history. Check out the following Research Guide I created for this imp...

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Canvas Student App

What is Canvas Student App? 

Canvas Student allows students to access Canvas courses and groups using a mobile device. Students can submit assignments, participate in discussions, and view grades and course materials. The app provides access to course...

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Windows 11 Update

Our Information Services team is updating network computers to Windows 11. While there are no major differences from Windows 10, we have created an infographic highlighting the noticeable differences you may encounter. 

If you need additional support ...

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From the News - 6/11/26: FIFA World Cup 2026 Social Engineering

With the FIFA World Cup kicking off today, phishing and social engineering scams are likely to increase, taking advantage of the excitement and urgency surrounding major events. Messages offering free streaming, discounted tickets, betting bonuses, or cry...

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4/30/26: Recently Observed Phishing Imitating Academic Affairs

Earlier this week, several Crowder employees received and reported a phishing email from no-reply@sharepointonline.com.  While the sending email address, no-reply@sharepointonline.com, is a legitimate address from which SharePoint can send emails, th...

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4/1/26: April Fools' Phishing Isn't Funny

Happy April Fools' Day!

April 1st is known for lighthearted pranks and jokes, but for malicious actors, it's also an excellent opportunity.  

Phishing relies on surprise, urgency, and lowered skepticism which can be amplified on April Fools' Day.&...

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4/14/26: Upcoming Change to Duo Login on Crowder Computers

To better maintain a secure computing environment, Duo has updated the app used when logging in to Crowder computers.  This update changes how Duo verifies your login. Read more 4/14/26: Upcoming Change to Duo Login on Crowder Computers Read more

11-13-24: MFA for Computer Login beginning Friday, 11-15-24

Crowder Colleagues,

 

Over the past year, Information Services has been rolling out Duo MFA to better meet federal compliance requirements and better safeguard our data.  As of this semester, every student and employee are using Duo MFA to access ...

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7/5/24 - 6 PM: Qwickly Attendance Maintenance

Beginning at 6 PM on Friday, July 5th, Qwickly Attendance will be inaccessible for approximately 1 hour while they perform maintenance on their cloud servers.  Qwickly will post when the maintenance is complete at https://www.goqwickly.com/support/.

C...

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Quick Links

Information Technology uses the Jira ServiceDesk support ticketing system. If you are experiencing an issue and would like to write a support ticket please consider submitting a ticket through the Jira ServiceDesk portal or feel free to reach out by phone at 417-455-5712 or by email to help@crowder.edu .