Popular Services

Departmental IT support for Biomedical Engineering.


Michigan Engineering supervisors use the Performance Review System to create, update, and manage the performance reviews of their employees.


RPM-Research Administration provides comprehensive, personalized support to Michigan Engineering researchers and staff throughout the life cycle of externally funded research and serves as a liaison between Engineering Departments and The Office of the Associate Dean for Research (ADR).


Depending on an application’s licensing terms and one’s role at the University of Michigan, individuals may not be able to access certain software in the CAEN Lab Software Environment (CLSE). Those who would not otherwise be eligible to these licenses by default may request access below.


Facilities support for Electrical and Computer Engineering.


Requests for the College of Engineering Facilities Management Office:

- Facility management of instructional and public spaces in all CoE buildings
- Facility management of select buildings
- Safety compliance and coordination
- Construction and renovation coordination
- Space management
- Energy management


CAEN provides the Michigan Engineering community with access to a particular set of computing resources designated for instructional or course-related use.


Requests for the International Programs in Engineering Office.


The software deployed with the CAEN Lab Software Environment (CLSE) includes a large set of engineering-specific applications covering a wide range of disciplines, as well as software for general productivity.


CAEN provides consistent and reliable technology in Michigan Engineering classrooms to enhance teaching and learning for instructors and students. This technology generally offers a self-service orientation, facilitated by easy-to-use, in-room control systems and pre-configured setups.


Departmental IT support for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.


CAEN computer labs are collaborative areas in Michigan Engineering spaces where students conduct Engineering course-related, instructional work on desktop computers operated by CAEN.


Departmental IT support for Chemical Engineering.


Several web-based applications exist to help faculty, staff, and students in Michigan Engineering departments gain deeper insight into University data, and use it in ways that improve day-to-day productivity.


CAEN’s Lecture Recording Service is the most automated and easy-to-use option for making recordings in a classroom. All Michigan Engineering centrally-scheduled classrooms have built-in cameras and microphones for recording the instructor, as well as systems to capture the image being shown on the projector.


IT support for the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.


Michigan Engineering and CAEN both encourage and support the use of U-M high performance computing resources in academic research and teaching.


Web-related services provided by the Michigan Engineering Office of Communications & Marketing (C&M).


Lab Technicians for the Civil and Environmental Engineering department.


Grammarly licenses are available for faculty and staff at the College of Engineering.


The CAEN Help Desk is Michigan Engineering’s main computing and IT support contact. Consultants are available to answer your questions about accessing CAEN computer labs, classroom technology, software, and other Engineering computing services.


CAEN offers licenses to College of Engineering faculty instructors for a utility called AirParrot, which allows those using a Windows-based device to wirelessly connect to the Apple TVs in Engineering classrooms in order to display content on the screen(s).


Support for requests and problem reports related to the U-M Passwordstate service available at Michigan Engineering.


Information and scheduling for the Michigan Robotics M-Air outdoor lab.


Eligible students, faculty, and staff are provided online file storage to support their use of CAEN’s desktop computing environments, also known as a "CAEN Home Directory."