Cisco Webex
Webex is a conferencing tool that you can use to host and attend meetings, webinars, remote lectures, and more. You can record Webex meetings for future viewing, share files during the meeting, and group participants in up to 100 breakout sessions.
Participants can join meetings in Webex with a meeting code or meeting link. Anyone with a link or code can join the meeting, even if they don’t have a Webex account or are external to the UConn community.
Log into Cisco Webex with your NetID and NetID password at webex.uconn.edu
For user guides and troubleshooting support, visit: Webex Support.
Blackboard Collaborate
Blackboard Collaborate is used by instructors as a remote teaching tool. Instructors may host virtual class sessions, post recorded lectures, create interactive polls, and more.
If an instructor uses Blackboard Collaborate for a course, you can access it from the left sidebar menu of the course page in HuskyCT. Not every instructor will use this teaching tool.
For user guides and troubleshooting support, visit: Blackboard Collaborate Support.
Google Meet
Google Meet is another web conferencing tool that you can use to host and join virtual meetings. Anyone can access a Google Meet meeting through a meeting link, even if they don’t have a google account.
Log into Google Meet with your UConn email address and password at http://meet.google.com .
For user guides, visit: Google Meet support.
Google Chat
Google Chat is a virtual communication tool that you can use to message, video call, or audio call anyone with a google account. You can use Google Chat for smaller scale group or individual meetings and communication.
Log into Google Chat with your UConn email address and password at chat.google.com.
For user guides, visit: Google Chat Support.