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Student Community
Student Community
(Also known as: LearnLink, FirstClass, Social Networking)
Eligible: Instructors, Staff, Students
Availability: 24 Hours, Daily
Support: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(see Request Assistance for after-hours)
Many students, faculty, and staff at Emory participate in LearnLink, Emory's campus-wide online community.
LearnLink integrates a variety of tools and services including:
- Community, group and personal calendar and scheduling
- Group collaboration and management
- Course and content management
- Targeted group/community announcements via pop-up messages
- Discussion boards/instant messaging
- Shared document wikis and blogs
- Web publishing
- Shared contacts and mail lists
- Portable bookmarks
- Item/message history and tracking.
LearnLink is the primary online messaging environment for Emory College undergraduates and graduate students of the Laney Graduate School.
LearnLink is one of the oldest online communities in higher education.
Benefits
Enables Communication and Collaboration: Communication and collaboration in one networked community
Enables Social Networking: Hosts group sites for social networking
Features / Options
| Customized Desktop | User can customize desktop | |
| Conference Capabilities | Users can set up conferences | |
Costs
No additional cost