Videoconferencing

Videoconferencing allows a live video connection between separate locations for the purpose of communication or interaction. Â鶹ŮÀÉ provides both interactive classrooms and conference rooms to the academic community on all Â鶹ŮÀÉ campuses. Many of these rooms are available to all colleges on a first-come, first-served basis for live transmission of accredited courses to partner campuses.

Interactive courses must be booked through the Registrar's Office prior to the scheduling of the academic term.

Videoconferencing Requests

Videoconferencing Recording & Livestreaming

Video capture of academic classes is available in specially equipped classrooms located on Â鶹ŮÀÉ campuses. Lecture Capture courses must be requested via the Registrar's Office prior to the start of the academic term.

To request a recording time, submit a Mediasite Recording Request through the . All requests should be submitted at least a week in advance and are subject to room availability. Recordings are delivered digitally via email link; no physical media is available.

Note: Videoconferencing and Zoom sessions are restricted from direct recording per university policy. All course recording must be facilitated via Mediasite.

Mediasite Recording Requests

Desktop Videoconferencing | Zoom

Â鶹ŮÀÉ exclusively utilizes Zoom for academic web-conferencing and video communication. Zoom allows faculty and students to interact seamlessly, featuring video breakout rooms, multi-sharing, polling, and group chat capabilities.

Zoom is integrated directly into Canvas, allowing instructors to host web conferences and enabling students to join videoconferencing classes remotely when authorized.

Zoom is available to all members of the University at fau-edu.zoom.us. Â鶹ŮÀÉ provides specific training for Zoom; please visit to register for a training session.

Room-Based Videoconferencing

Â鶹ŮÀÉ has several specially designed and equipped classrooms across all campuses capable of videoconferencing. The primary use of these facilities is to connect campuses for academic classes or administrative meetings. Room-based VC offers high-quality videoconferencing based on industry standards, supported by Â鶹ŮÀÉ-trained technicians on each campus. Â鶹ŮÀÉ is also capable of connecting to external sites using standard protocols.

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Room-based videoconferencing requires a scheduling request prior to the event and is subject to room availability. Scheduling requests should be made at least two business days prior to the event.