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Communication

Keep in touch with your teachers, coaches, classmates, and colleges with these tools.

Google Gmail & Chat

The email and chat platform from Google.

Web Client

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Visit Google's Learning Center for advanced tutorials

Mobile App

  1. Download the Gmail app
  1. Log in with your Kiski email address
  2. Visit Google's Learning Center for advanced tutorials

Orah

School safety platform

Web Client

  1. Click here or check your Email for an activation link.
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Visit Orah's Success Site for advanced tutorials

Mobile App

  1. Download the Orah Student App
  1. Log in with your Kiski email address
  2. Visit Orah's Success Site for advanced tutorials

Educational

Software used in the classroom or as part of your studies here at Kiski.

Adobe Creative Cloud

Creative suite including Reader, Photoshop and InDesign.

Web Client

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Under All Apps select the application you want
  4. Depending on the application, you can either upload an existing file or create a new document.

Desktop Client

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Under All Apps find the application you want and select Download
  4. After the download completes, run the installer
  5. After the installation finishes, launch the application you want from your desktop, start menu, or launcher
  6. If prompted, log in with your Kiski email address

Autodesk Fusion

Computer-aided design, manufacturing, and engineering application.

Desktop Client

  1. Click here
  2. Select Go to products an services
  3. Locate your product and select Download
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions
  5. After the installation finishes, launch the application you want from your desktop, start menu, or launcher
  6. If prompted, log in with your Kiski email address

Blackbaud

Learning and student information management system.

Web Client

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Use the navigation bar to view your schedule, classes, and assignments.

Microsoft Office 365

Productivity software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Web Client

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Under Apps select the application you want
  4. Select Create blank document to start authoring a document or use the Upload a file button to edit an existing document located on your desktop

Desktop Client (PC or Mac)

  1. Click here
  2. Log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Select Install apps and then Microsoft 365 apps from the top right
  4. Once the download completes, run the installer from your downloads folder
  5. After the installation finishes, launch the application you want from your desktop, start menu, or launcher
  6. If prompted, log in with your Kiski email address

Infrastructure

Tools to help you work with Kiski's physical infrastructure including printers, electronic door locks, and mail

Printix

Cloud print management.

Desktop Client (PC or Mac)

  1. Click here
  2. Select Sign in with Google and log in with your Kiski email address
  3. Select Download Printix Client
  4. Once the download completes, run the installer from your downloads folder
  5. After the installation finishes, a browser window will appear. If it does not, manually launch the application you want from your desktop, start menu, or launcher. If you cannot find the application, restart your computer.
  6. In the browser window that appears, select Sign in with Google and log in with your Kiski email address

Install Printers

Print queues will automatically install on your device. To manually add printers, click here. Shared printers are placed in public areas in all academic and office buildings at Kiski:

  • McPhail Classroom Center
  • MCC-Copier (First floor, monochrome)
  • MCC-Color Faculty (Second floor, color)
  • Zeigler Science Center
  • ZSC-Lobby (First floor lobby, color)
  • John A. Pidgeon Library
  • JAP-Color (First floor copy room, color)
  • JAP-Copier (First floor copy room, monochrome)
  • Alex Schoenbaum Center ("Old Main")
  • ASC-Administration (First floor copy room, monochrome)
  • ASC-Administration Color (First floor copy room, color)
  • ASC-Business (Second floor hallway, monochrome)

Use printers

Printers added by Printix will function just like regular printers.

  • Windows:
  1. With a document open, choose File > Print, or press CTRL+P.
  2. The Print dialog opens, with a preview of your printed document.
  3. Under Printer choose the printer you want to use from the list.
  • Mac:
  1. With a document open, choose File > Print, or press Command+P.
  2. The Print dialog opens, with a preview of your printed document.
  3. Under Printer choose the printer you want to use from the list.

Verkada

Digital access control and security

Mobile App (Android or iOS)

  1. Download the mobile app to your device
  2. Open the application and enter your @kiski.org email address.
  3. Either use your JumpCloud credentials or use a passwordless email link to log in.
  4. Enable location, bluetooth, and notification permissions as needed. You're now logged in and you can see the doors that you have access to. If your permissions are set up correctly, your phone will automatically detect Verkada readers in your immediate vicinity and unlock the door as you approach. You do not need to take your phone out of your pocket or bag for this to function.

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