The Office of Information Technology

Policies, Standards, and Guidelines for Best Practice

Policy on Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources
The Code of Computer Ethics and Acceptable Use outlines the ethical and acceptable use of information systems at Antioch University. This policy is in place to ensure that members of the university community have access to reliable IT resources that are safe from unauthorized or malicious use.

Email Policy
The Email system at Antioch University is for the use of students, faculty and staff. The purpose of the system is to facilitate teaching and learning and to conduct university business. This policy provides rules and regulations for the use of Antioch’s Email system.

Records Retention Policy
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that necessary records and documents are adequately protected and maintained and to ensure that records which are no longer needed or of no value are discarded at the appropriate time.

User-ids, Passwords & Email Addresses
This document describes the standards that have been established for User-ids, passwords, and Email addresses at Antioch University.

Computing Recommendations
Recommended Student Off-Campus Computing Requirements for Antioch University.

Backup Retention
The Backup Retention process establishes a limit on the length of time backups are maintained by the Central IT and encourages units to distinguish between the purposes and practices of backing-up data versus the retrieval or archiving of data.