Technology Center
At Your Service
Faculty/Staff Guide
Welcome to the Technology Center's guide for Faculty and Staff! As a member of the MCC community, you have access to a number of digital services designed to enhance your work life.Middlesex Community College uses Microsoft's Exchange server to manage faculty and staff email. All faculty and staff receive an Exchange account upon employment. Your college email address contains your MyMCC ID. For example, if your MyMCC ID is "doej," your email address is "doej@middlesex.mass.edu. More about E-Mail...
MCC MOBILE APP
MCC Mobile, Middlesex Community College's FREE app – for Apple & Android smartphones, iPad & Android tablets – delivers important online college news and information anytime, anywhere. Engage with students on the campus wall. Students can access their class schedule and grades, e-mail, campus maps and parking info, faculty/staff directory, campus news and events, and other resources. More about the MCC Mobile App...
H DRIVE
Every faculty member has the use of the H network drive to store personal documents. The H network drive is located on the colleges secured network and is backed up nightly. More about the H Drive and how to use it...
BLACKBOARD
Blackboard is a Web-based learning management system used for assignments, grades and announcements in online classes, hybrid class, and face-to-face classes. All courses at Middlesex are given a Blackboard shell each term. To open Blackboard, login to the My MCC web portal, then click the Blackboard link. More about Blackboard...
MYMCC PORTAL
The MyMCC Portal is the place for accessing programs and services that you need to use every day such as e-mail, Blackboard, VDI, News, DegreeWorks, your semester schedule and for links to viewing your class list, entering grades, and viewing information about your students.
WIRELESS NETWORK
MCC provides wireless access for your laptops and mobile devices in every building on campus. More about Wireless...
SERVICE DESK
The Service Desk offers technology support to students, faculty, and staff through
the IT Self-Service Support Portal.
To contact the Service Desk, please Email servicedesk@middlesex.edu, or you can call (978) 656-3301.
You can also visit us at one of our Service Desk Walk In Centers during the hours
of 9am-2pm, Monday-Friday (Spring and Fall semesters only) located at:
Lowell Cowan Center LC-402
Bedford Academic Resource Building AR-203
We also offer students, faculty, and staff 24/7 self-service, live chat, and knowledge base articles including weekends and holidays for Blackboard Learning Management System or other technical issues at More about Blackboard and other technical 24/7 support...
SOFTWARE
WDP: MCC offers the Microsoft Workplace Discount Program to all employees of the college. Through this offering, you may buy an annual subscription of Microsoft 365 Family or Microsoft 365 Personal at a discount for use on personal devices. More about Microsoft WDP.
Camtasia: MCC offers the Camtasia Screen Recording and Video Editing Software for home use to faculty and staff. More about Camtasia...
SMART ROOMS
Most classrooms at MCC include a combination of the following resources: computers (Windows and/or Mac), data projectors, sound systems, TV and DVD players, and transparency projectors. More about Smart Rooms...
COLLEGE ALERTS
In the event of inclement weather or a campus emergency, you can access campus-closing, delayed opening, and other important campus information via the college website and social media sites. These alerts are also viewable from the MCC Mobile App. You can also sign-up to have emergency text messages sent to your cell phone. More about Emergency Notifications.
TELEPHONE SERVICES
The college provides faculty and staff with an office telephone with voicemail. Use the Telephone Services Request Form to request:
A New Phone Extension/Voicemail
Reassign a Phone Extension
Request for Phantom Voicemail
Auto-Attendant Request
SERVICE REQUEST FORMS
Use this catalog of forms to request a planned service from the Service Desk. More information about Forms...
ONE DRIVE FOR BUSINESS
Use OneDrive to store and share files over the web. More information about OneDrive...
MULTI FACTOR AUTHENTICATION (DUO)
Middlesex Community College is implementing Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) to provide additional protection for the College’s IT systems. This user guide will detail the steps required to enroll your account with Duo, so that you can access protected applications.