

HIPAA-compliant configuration for sub accounts is also available at no extra charge. These collaborators produced a consolidated list of licensing needs and developed a cost-allocation model that enabled the University to afford a more comprehensive license.Ĭampus units that join the Partnership are eligible to purchase additional Zoom features, including webinars supporting up to 500 users and software to support video conferencing rooms. Anderson, who is Associate Dean for IT and Planning, helped organize colleagues across campus. The ITS team worked to negotiate a very favorable agreement. The Zoom Partnership brought together these disparate Zoom licenses under a single umbrella. Zoom available through one group agreement Some 1,100 campus members were using Zoom through those individual licenses. More than a dozen campus units were using individually licensed Zoom accounts before the campus began offering the consolidated Zoom program in August. Kathy Anderson and Lew Binkowski of the Gillings School of Global Public Health worked with other ITEC members to develop the UNC-Chapel Hill Campus Zoom Partnership. ITS and campus IT units then worked together to consolidate federated use of Zoom. The University selected Zoom as its web conferencing system after Teaching & Learning supported a successful pilot with the Graduate School’s Professional Science Master’s Program. She also was executive sponsor and project manager for bringing Zoom to campus.

Zoom is easy to use, has cross-platform support, and is suitable for supporting a wide range of online meetings, said Suzanne Cadwell, Director of ITS Teaching & Learning. Onyen login is not required to participate in Zoom meetings. Anyone with an active Onyen can create a Zoom account at. The University has licensed educational pro accounts, enabling users to host online meetings with up to 100 participants.

Zoom web conferencing is now available to all UNC-Chapel Hill faculty, staff and students.
