Video Conferencing: Google Meet and Zoom

DePauw provides two options for videoconferencing: Google Meet and Zoom. Each enables you to hold online meetings, telephone conference calls, virtual face-to-face discussions, and small group work.

Google Meet Zoom –
DePauw Host License
Zoom Basic
Availability: All faculty, staff, and students using their DePauw Google account For faculty and staff who need features unique to Zoom.

Anyone can set up a personal Basic account on their own.
Recording meetings  

No

Yes, to Zoom or local computer Yes, to Zoom or local computer
Max participants 100 300 100
Closed captioning Yes Yes Yes
Create meetings with Google Calendar Yes Yes, using Chrome Zoom Scheduler Extension No
Virtual breakout rooms No Yes Yes
Waiting room No Yes Yes
Other Limit of 40 minutes per meeting

Updated: 02/13/2026