Popular Services
Report a broken or damaged student Laptop, iPad, Magic Keyboard, or Apple Pencil.
Box is used by some departments in order to work with student employees on departmental materials. Department employee who need to be able to share folders and invite collaborators in Box need to request co-owner access to their department's Box folder. Student employee access is automatic from HR and access should not be requested through this process.
Create a request if you would like to use Zoom in a classroom or computer lab and would like someone to go over the process and any setup that is required.
A distribution list can be used to send e-mail messages to multiple people at once by sending mail to a single e-mail address. This form will allow you to request a distribution group that contains only @bowdoin.edu addresses.
Request service for issues relating to any conference room, classroom or other room with AV technology. This can include the computer, projectors, audio issues, bluray players, etc.
Green-stripe phones are analogue telephones located in multiple locations in each building that are designed to function in the case of a network outage or power failure. Green stripe phones are not the same as emergency, blue-light phones.
Emergency phones, or blue-light phones, are scattered across campus and are available for use by anyone walking by needing assistance.
Request services related to Campus Groups, including creating groups, providing permissions, etc.
GraphPad Prism is not available for campus-wide use. A small number of licenses are available for faculty individual use. You can make a request for a license key using this request form.
Mailman email lists are lists made up of a mix of Bowdoin email addresses and those outside of the college. They can be used for a variety of situations and purposes. This form walks you through the steps to request a new list.
Faculty and staff can request a pickup of Bowdoin-issued electronics to be disposed of, recycled or re-issued elsewhere on campus.
Information Technology has enabled a secure Scan to Box feature on the multi-function Ricoh printer/scanners on campus. Student employees and staff need to use this function in order to scan to a SCAN folder in the department's BOX folder.
The following is just an example of what you can request assistance with:
Report a broken of damaged phone (non-green stripe phones)
Report an issue with Teams Calling
Request a Teams Phone
Let IT know if you have a bad or broken network port in your residence or office.
Bowdoin has a large range of software titles available to faculty and staff that can be used for anything from office productivity to research. You can request an installation of a software title from here.
The College's current license agreements provide for faculty, administrative staff and students to download and install all Adobe products on Bowdoin-issued computers, personal computers or iPad OS.