Academic Services
Services offered for students
To enhance the academic experience at Delaware County Community College, academic buildings have been equipped with latest information technology equipment available. Supporting the expanded requirements of today’s demanding academic programs, students have access to high-speed computers and Multi Functional Printers (MFPs), in labs and computer classrooms. In addition, students have access to public computer open area lounges in most buildings providing powerful Dell computers for general-purpose use. Students bringing personal laptops or mobile devices to the campus can easily access the College systems and the Internet using the fastest wireless technology now available. All classrooms are equipped with video media systems for displaying vivid, high quality images, presentations and movies. At the core, these computer systems are connected via ultra-speed networking equipment with access to various College computer systems and the Internet.
IT Support Center
The IT Support Center is available for students to obtain computer or network information and to report any technical problems. This office can also assist with any connectivity issues using student or college owned equipment. This office is located at the Marple Campus Room 4274, accessible at support.dccc.edu where you can submit a ticket, or by phone at 610-359-5211. Students can also get assistance at the Learning Commons at Marple Campus and most branch campuses.
delaGATE
The College portal is the central source of all information for students. The portal is also used for access to a number of important College systems (student records, registration, Google Apps, email, Canvas, etc.). All students have access to delaGATE at delaGATE.dccc.edu.
The College provides all admitted students with email, which is the preferred method for all College communications. Student email is accessed through the delaGATE web portal.
OIT Support Center
The Information Technology Support Center at the Marple Campus is located in room 4274 in the Academic Building.
Facilities with Computers
All Delaware County Community College students and faculty are invited to take advantage of OIT computing services and resources. Students may access the computers in open areas, public-access kiosks and the Learning Commons at most branch campuses where computers and other services are available.
Computer Open Areas
There are open areas available to use Dell computers during school hours at Marple in the following areas:
STEM Building first floor lounge area, Room 2510 in Founders Hall and near the Provost Suite on the third floor in the Academic Building. Computers are also available on the third floor in the Academic Building open areas near rooms 3100 and room 3300. Additionally computers are located in the open area near 2185. There are a few located in the TECH building.
The open computers are also located at the Exton Center in room 228 and at the Southeast Center near the Career Achievement Center and the Cafe area. Our new site at the Upper Darby Center also has computers in the open areas.
Kiosks
Kiosks are available at each of our campuses that have computers with internet access. These kiosks are available during normal business hours.
Marple Campus
Kiosks are located at the main entrance in Founders Hall and in the STEM building on the first floor.
Southeast Center
SEC Kiosks are in the cafe area.
Downingtown Center
Kiosks are located at the Rotunda area.