The system that you are using provides a number of features designed to help you interact more effectively with your institution or with colleagues at your institution, including:
| Calendar | The system provides a Web-based calendar application that you can use to create and manage personal calendars, access course calendars to view information added by course instructors, and access calendars for any online groups that you have joined. To access the calendar, click the calendar icon that appears in the application toolbar. |
| Customization | Every time you log in to the system, your tab and channel preferences are preserved. |
| The system provides a Web-based e-mail application that you can use to send and receive messages and maintain an address book of online contacts. To access your e-mail account, click the e-mail icon that appears in the application toolbar. | |
| Group Studio | The system provides an application that allows individuals at your institution to request the creation of online groups and maintain homepages for these groups containing resources like photo albums, Internet links, news articles, and applications like message boards, chat rooms, and calendars. |