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Technology Resources

Learn all the details about available technology resources for students including

  • support contacts
  • minimum requirements for computing and Adobe Acrobat Connect (Breeze) technologies/Web conferencing
  • RILO
  • WITS

PhD and MSN students, in particular, should note the Adobe Acrobat Connect (Breeze) requirements listed in the navigation menu on the right so that technology can be purchased to help ensure a successful academic experience.

Assistance

  • Support Center:
    • Phone support: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: (317) 274-HELP (4357)
    • Walk-in support: Information Technologies building (ICTC), room 129, Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunday, 12 noon-4 p.m.
    • E-mail support: ithelp [at] iu [dot] edu
    • ITHelpLive (chat with a consultant), Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-9 p.m.: https://ithelplive.iu.edu
  • Knowledge Base: http://kb.iu.edu
  • Nursing Adobe Acrobat Connect (Breeze) support: complete the nursing help request form: http://nursing.iupui.edu/help

UITS Computer Center

Nursing 342 is a UITS Student Technology Center (STC). The lab is open Monday–Thursday 7:15 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Friday 7;15 a.m.– 5 p.m. The Cluster is closed during Kaplan testing.

IUware Online for Windows

IUware offers a variety of software applications to Indiana University faculty, staff, and students at no charge through special license agreements with the university. Available software includes Microsoft, Adobe, Symantec (anti-virus software), and others. To access the software, you must logon with your university username and passphrase at: http://www.iuware.iu.edu. If you are unable to download the software you may purchase software at nominal fees in the Barnes & Noble @IUPUI Bookstore located in the Campus Center, or purchase through the mail if you are unable to come to campus.

Classroom Technology

All university general inventory classrooms except one are equipped with a data/video projector, computer, DVD/VCR, and laptop connection; many also have document cameras. All of them have traditional overhead transparency projectors. Review the complete list for specific room numbers and available technology. Classroom equipment is secured with a Crestron control system, which requires a universal passcode for access in any general inventory classroom. School of Nursing academic departments will be notified by the on-site UITS technology representative when the passcode changes.

Laptop Computers

Windows-based laptop computers with WiFi are available for check-out to graduate students for use in making presentations at conferences. Other requests may be considered on a case-by-case basis. To request the loan of a laptop, call (317) 278-NURS at least 48 hours in advance to check availability.

Copier

A copier is available near the northwest stairwell on the third floor. The cost is 10 cents per page and accepts ONLY the JagTag for payment.

Technology Training

Web by Design

Cindy Hollingsworth's Web by Design site provides access to numerous online tutorials and annotated Web links for teaching and learning. Resources such as custom PowerPoint templates and photos specifically for use by Indiana University School of Nursing are also available.

Webcourses Interactive Training Seminar/CL (WITS/CL)

In WITS/CL you can learn about and practice navigating the Oncourse CL course management system. Learning activities include practice chats, sending and receiving messages, using attachments, threaded discussion forums, and development of a personal profile. WITS/CL is available year-round and is facilitated the week preceding the start through the first week of classes. It is a free resource to Indiana University School of Nursing faculty, staff, and students.

Register for WITS/CL!