Links to Penn State ANGELANGEL stands for A New Global Environment for Learning. It is the official CMS (Course Management System) used by Penn State. Instructors and students can use the ANGEL web site as a place to post course documents and host class activities. Instructors use ANGEL to post or upload items such as their course syllabi, course announcements, homework assignments, documents in various formats (such as Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF), quizzes, surveys, discussion forums, and web site addresses. Once an item is uploaded to the proper course space in ANGEL, students can easily access this material from anywhere that they have Internet access.