Penn State Information Technology Resources
Penn State employees have access to a variety of information technology resources. From file storage solutions to connecting from other locations, you will find several of those resources on this page.
Access Account
Account Management: a personalized view of information related to your Penn State Access Account. You'll also have access to tools designed to help you change your password, change your forwarding email address, and edit directory information. In addition, you'll have access to the latest ITS Alerts and other helpful links.
WorkLion: Human resources portal for Penn State. Here you can enter attendance, view pay stubs, select benefits, and access tax information.
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is mandatory for all faculty and staff. Penn State’s Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) service provides a second layer of protection to a user’s digital identity, as well adding protection to data, systems, and services. Learn more here and manage your 2FA preferences here.
Get Connected
Penn State Wireless: Learn more about getting connected to the Penn State wireless internet service.
Zoom: Video conference software available to all Penn State faculty, staff, and students.
Office 365: Using Office 365, you can seamlessly schedule meetings, create and share documents, and collaborate in one secure and consistent platform.
Data Management
LionPATH: LionPATH is Penn State’s student information system, which provides students with access to their academic, registration, and financial records. Students can enroll for classes, view/accept their financial aid awards, and view their tuition bills.
iTwo: Used to create reports from the LionPATH data
File Storage
OneDrive: OneDrive offers secure, cloud-based storage that lets you seamlessly collaborate and access files from anywhere in the world, at any time.
Media Storage
Kaltura: Penn State's tool for storing, publishing, and streaming media.
Technology Support
Penn State Service Management Portal: The number one location for services and support for information technology at Penn State.
Software at Penn State: A cost-recovery service of Penn State, providing software titles to the University through discount volume licensing. Free shipping is available on all orders as well as digital distribution options for most titles. Contracts are added and renegotiated on a regular basis and requests from the community are always welcome.
Learn with Penn State
IT Learning and Development: Learn how to use a variety of software and apps, teaching technologies, Penn State administrative systems, and more.
Learning Resource Network: Penn State's faculty and staff can access content that includes core business skills, project management, business acumen, faculty development, technology, professional growth, compliance, and many more. Use the network's easy access to browse for, register for, and track learning opportunities.
LinkedIn Learning: Free video tutorials on Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and more—all free to Penn State faculty, staff, and currently enrolled students.