Computing Resources for Students
at UNT
The University of North Texas offers a
number of computing-related services to students. The UNT
Computing and Information Technology Center (CITC) provides many of
these services, including access to the Internet, Electronic Mail
and World Wide Web publishing.
Computing and Information
Technology Center Helpdesk
- The CITC Helpdesk is located in the
Information Sciences Building (ISB) room 119, directly beside the
Science and Technology Library.
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http://www.unt.edu/helpdesk
- If you
don't know where else to call, or when no one else can help you with
your computer on campus, call or send mail to the Helpdesk:
940-565-2324
helpdesk@unt.edu
UNT Account
Management, EUIDs
- All students are provided with a
login ID (called an EUID) once a paid application is made to UNT.
Visit the account management site:
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http://ams.unt.edu
- to set (or change) your password
and configure your e-mail preferences.
My UNT
- The My UNT portal allows you to
register for classes, pay your tuition and fees, see your financial
aid, view your grades, and more:
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http://my.unt.edu/
EagleMail,
Personal Web Hosting, and Online Storage
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NOTE: Students are required by University policy to read their
official UNT E-mail. You can forward your UNT E-mail to your
commercial E-mail account.
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- Read
your UNT E-mail by visiting:
http://eaglemail.unt.edu
- To
create your personal web page, visit the following site:
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http://people.unt.edu/
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- UNT
provides centralized digital storage for your computing work here:
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http://untss.unt.edu/
Wireless
Networking at UNT
- The
wireless network at UNT is called Eaglenet. For further information
see:
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http://wireless.unt.edu/
Network Access
in Dorms
- All
dorms are connected to the campus network via Ethernet. ResNet, the
dorm network, is maintained by CITC and administered by the Housing
Department and is included as part of your housing contract. For
more information, see:
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http://www.unt.edu/resnet
The
dorms also have small computer labs providing access to the
University Network and the Internet as well as laser printing
services. Admission to these dorm labs is gained by signing up at
the dorm front reception desk.
General Access Computer Labs
- UNT’s 14
General Access Labs are open to anyone with a valid UNT ID card.
There are labs throughout the main Denton campus, one at the
Research Park, and one at the UNT Dallas Campus. The lab in the
Information Science Library (ISB 110) has adaptive hardware and
software for students with special needs. For more information,
including lab hours, see:
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http://www.gal.unt.edu/
Information
Security and Virus Protection
- Learn
about secure ways to protect your personal computer by visiting:
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http://www.unt.edu/security
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- Download
McAfee anti-virus products (free to any UNT student) from:
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http://www.unt.edu/security/antivirus/
Special Student
Pricing for Hardware and Software
- Check
the link below for computer hardware and software purchase
opportunities for your personal use:
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http://www.unt.edu/helpdesk/computer.htm
Learn more . . .
- Computer-based training as well as instructor-led short courses are
offered to students, faculty and staff. Consult the link below for
the latest training information:
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http://www.unt.edu/training/
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- Benchmarks Online
is our monthly online newsletter. You can read it at:
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http://www.unt.edu/benchmarks/
- ACS Research and Statistical Support
provides training and consultation services for UNT researchers
(faculty and graduate students):
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http://www.unt.edu/rss/
Restrictions
- UNT
computer systems can only be used for activities related to academic
work or student life. Sending E-mail to a friend is OK, for example,
but advertising your business is not OK. Learn the rules, by
reading:
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http://www.unt.edu/policy/UNT_Policy/volume2/3_10.html
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