Welcome, new and returning K-Staters! This back-to-school article provides:
- Free IT resources that can save you money, time, and effort
- Information to give you a fast start on the fall semester
— courtesy of K-State’s Information Technology Services.
1. Wireless networking
WHAT: Connect your mobile devices to K-State’s computer network
WHERE: “KSU Wireless” (all K-Staters), “KSU Housing” (res halls), “KSU Guest”
WEB: wireless.k-state.edu
2. Printing from your personal laptop
WHAT: Wireless access to printers (and $10 of free printing in fall semester)
WHERE: University computing labs, and K-State InfoCommons (Hale Library)
WEB: www.k-state.edu/its/labs/#wirelessPrinting
3. iSIS (Student Information System) and K-State Online
WHAT: Access to your personal student data and course schedules and materials
WHERE: 785-532-7722, helpdesk@k-state.edu, 214 Hale Library
WEB: isis.k-state.edu, public.online.ksu.edu
4. Equipment checkout of audio/video tools
WHAT: 3-day checkout on cameras, camcorders, tripods, and more
WHERE: Request form online; equipment pickup at 214 Hale Library
WEB: www.k-state.edu/its/checkout
5. Walk-in use of high-end multimedia technology and computer labs
WHAT: Scanners, CD/DVD burners, audio/video, sound booth, software
WHERE: Media Development Center (213 Hale Library)
WEB: www.k-state.edu/its/mdc, www.k-state.edu/its/labs
6. eID password deadline = Wednesday, Sept. 12
WHAT: Change your password soon; retain access to email and central resources
WHERE: Your personal eProfile page
WEB: eid.k-state.edu (requires eID/password to access)
FOR more IT resources, tools, tips, and news:
- ITS homepage — www.k-state.edu/its
- New to IT at K-State — www.k-state.edu/its/welcome
- IT News blog — blogs.k-state.edu/it-news
IT Help Desk
(the go-to place for assistance on computing and IT questions)
helpdesk@k-state.edu
785-532-7722 (toll-free 800-865-6143)
Information Technology Services
Kansas State University
