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Overview
Microsoft 365 is Columbia College's cloud-based productivity and collaboration suite, available to Faculty, Staff, and Students. This article explains what Microsoft 365 includes for each audience and provides links to training resources and download options.
Applies to: Faculty Staff Students
About This Service
What is Microsoft 365?
Faculty & Staff
Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based productivity and collaboration suite used for administrative, instructional, and operational work. It provides access to core applications such as Outlook (email and calendar), Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Teams, along with cloud services including OneDrive for file storage and Exchange Online for email.
Microsoft 365 supports collaboration, document sharing, and communication across desktop, web, and mobile devices, with ongoing updates and security enhancements included as part of the subscription.
Students
Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based productivity suite that provides tools for coursework, communication, and collaboration. It includes applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote, as well as OneDrive for file storage.
Microsoft 365 allows students to create and submit assignments and collaborate with classmates using web, desktop, or mobile apps.
Training & Resources
Training Resources and Downloads
Faculty & Staff LinkedIn Learning Courses
The following self-paced LinkedIn Learning courses are available through Columbia College's institutional access. Select a course below to get started.
Students Free Download
Columbia College students are eligible to download and install Microsoft 365 apps at no cost. Follow the link below for step-by-step download instructions.
Support & Assistance
Get Help
Need additional assistance with Microsoft 365? Search the Knowledge Base or submit a support request below.