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Computing, Information Technology & Library Essentials for Graduate Students

Computing, Information Technology & Library Essentials for Graduate Students. Computing. Email account activation Forwarding email NetID : for accessing Library workstations, Computer Labs, WebCT and other services. Computing, cont. Antivirus software Wireless basics Get a Wireless card

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Computing, Information Technology & Library Essentials for Graduate Students

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  1. Computing, Information Technology & Library Essentials for Graduate Students

  2. Computing • Email account activation • Forwarding email • NetID: for accessing Library workstations, Computer Labs, WebCT and other services

  3. Computing, cont. • Antivirus software • Wireless basics • Get a Wireless card • How to configure your computer and connect to the Wireless network

  4. Computing Labs • General Information, including links to lab hours • The E.L. Cord Computing Lab is open 10 minutes after the Getchell Library is open and closes 15 minutes before the library closes.  • Getchell Library hours

  5. Computing Help Desk • Mon-Thurs 8 a.m.-7 p.m. • Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. • Sat-Sun 1 p.m.-5 p.m. • 784-4320, ext. 1 • help@unr.edu

  6. Computing Policies University and UCCSN policy statements related to computer and network usage.  Anyone accepting and/or using UNR/UCCSN computer resources must agree and adhere to the terms of these policies.

  7. Teaching and Learning Technologies (TLT)784-6085 • TLT provides support to all instructional activities. Services include: Multimedia Design and Support Classroom Services Distance Education Graphics

  8. WebCT support for instructors

  9. NetID – needed to use library workstations • Borrowing materials - general info. • Information for semester borrowers

  10. Off-campus access • Access to articles, databases & course reserves from off-campus for UNR students, faculty & staff. • All you need is a library barcode!

  11. Electronic journals • Online access to thousands of journals • Access through the above link • Also find e-journals in the library catalog (Journal and newspaper title search)

  12. Interlibrary Loan & Document Delivery • Check first. Available materials arrive within 4 days. • If not available through Link+, log on to ILLiad to order materials not available at UNR. • No charges for article copies or for borrowing volumes (in most cases)

  13. Finding online resources on the Library Web site • Subject Web pages • Database list A-Z

  14. Sources for help • Call us at 784-6500 • Chat/Ask a Librarian • Information Resources & Services for Graduate Students • Subject Specialist Librarians • Dataworks - for specialized software, data storage & analysis

  15. This guide was created by: Patrick RagainsBusiness & Government Information LibrarianMail Stop 322University of Nevada, Renophone: (775) 784-6500, ext. 309email: ragains@unr.edu

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