New Faculty & Staff Techology Introduction
Computing Access |
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| You will need | What it gives you | What you need to do |
| DU ID and passcode | Access to DU's computer networks and most systems | Your department's HR Liaison should be able to provide your 9-digit DU ID within days of your hire date. Your default passcode must be changed the first time you log into a DU system. |
| E-mail Account | DU E-Mail | DU systems will automatically generate your e-mail address after your employment details are entered and approved. Check with your department's HR Liaison who should be able to retrieve your DU e-mail address before the mailed letter from UTS arrives at your home. |
Computers & Software |
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| You May Need | What is it? | For more information |
| A Desktop Computer or Laptop | Convenient request/quote for purchasing new computers | UTS Computer Procurement Forms |
| Microsoft Office | Word, Excel, Powerpoint | Software Details |
| Banner | DU's database for all University business | DU Banner website |
| DU webCentral | DU's Intranet | webCentral Login Page |
| Portfolio | An easy alternative to personal and community Web sites for maintaining online information | DU Portfolio Community |
| Blackboard | The official course tool supported by the University | Blackboard Website |
Telephones |
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| You May Need | What you need to do | |
| Phone Directory | Faculty and Staff Directory | |
| Dialing Instructions | Dialing Instructions | |
| VoiceMail | Voice Mail Instructions | |
Multimedia (audio/visual) Equipment |
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| You May Need | What you need to do | |
| AV equipment (microphones, projectors, etc.) | AV Equipment Reservation form | |
| Multimedia Teaching Lab | Interactive Multimedia Lab Reservation Form | |
Training |
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| You May Need | What you need to do | |
| MS Office Applications (Word, Excel PowerPoint) | MS Office Training Calendar and Registration | |
| Banner Classes (often required for access) | Banner Training Calendar and Registration | |
| WebCentral Training | webCentral Training Calendar and Registration | |
Departmental Web Sites |
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| You May Need | What you need to do | |
| Access to an existing web site for editing | Request individual access | |
| A new web site | Request a new web site on the DU server | |
| Web Development Training (Contribute, Dreamweaver) | Web Development Training Calendar | |
