Overview
Zoom is a cloud-based video conferencing platform that enables seamless online meetings, webinars, and virtual collaboration. With more participant’s video feeds and stability, it’s a great tool to set up online classes, student meetings, etc. Zoom is integrated in Blackboard.
Features
- Provides high-quality video, audio, and screen sharing for a clear and interactive meeting experience.
- Facilitate smaller group discussions with breakout rooms and customize your environment with virtual backgrounds.
- Engage through real-time chat during meetings and record sessions for future use, with options for cloud or local storage.
- Seamlessly integrates with Blackboard, while supporting large meetings and webinars for extensive participant engagement.
- Ensures secure meetings with encryption, password protection, waiting rooms, and additional security features.
Who can use this service?
Students, faculty, and staff
How do I request or access this service?
All UFV users can access Zoom by logging in with their UFV email and password.
Instructions
Click on the “Submit Application Inquiry Request” and complete all required fields on the form.
This form is used for inquiries about the application, to request more details about the application, or for any questions about the functionality and features of the application.
Support
Faculty teaching using Zoom can contact Teaching and Learning Centre:
Contact the IT Service Desk, or check the ticket status in the Online Portal for updates.