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Back to TopFrom accessing computers on Wayne State's campus to using online learning systems and specialized applications — members of the Wayne State Community have many computing services and resources...
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An AccessID is the unique, six-character alphanumeric "user name" that is assigned to each WSU student, faculty, and staff member. Individuals use their AccessID when logging on to academic and...
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Wayne State C&IT provides a number of administrative services essential to the operation of the University. Many of these services are built around or used in conjunction with Banner, the database...
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AppWorx is an administrative systems automation tool with which users can do process-dependent scheduling.
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Back to TopBackup Services for Basic Co-Location Server Hosting is an additional service offering for those Wayne State University schools, colleges, and divisions (S/C/Ds) that have already moved their servers...
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Banner is the integrated database system used at Wayne State to coordinate and manage student and employee information and business processes throughout the University.
Available To: Staff
Basic Co-Location Server Hosting is a free service for Wayne State University schools, colleges, and divisions (S/C/Ds) that want to house their servers in a secure location, but want to administer...
Available To: Faculty, Staff
Billing Services is responsible for the University's telecommunications/telephone billing and charges. Billing Services includes online billing, cost estimations, and the rate card.
Available To: Faculty, Staff
Blackboard is a web-based course management and learning system. It is easily accessible anywhere, any time at http://blackboard.wayne.edu.
Available To: Faculty, Staff, Students
Blackboard Mobile™ Learn gives students and instructors full access to their course information directly from their smartphones.
Available To: Students, Faculty
The Wayne State University Broadcast Messaging Service delivers campus safety alerts and other significant university messages to WSU students, faculty, and staff via common communications devices or...
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The WSU Bulk Email service allows a representative of any Wayne State school, college, division or department/unit to send an email blast to large WSU groups.
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Back to TopThe Campus Cable TV service offers a comprehensive lineup for the WSU community that includes both local and international programming.
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff
The CallTracker System is used for online tracking and escalation of information technology-related issues or requests for service on campus. The system is used primarily by C&IT staff and is...
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Live chat with the C&IT Help Desk. Available during regular business hours.
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WSU's Schedule of Classes is a one-stop site to search and register for courses–all you need is a valid WSU AccessID. If you're a prospective student or someone that just wants to know what courses...
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff, Retirees
Cognos is a suite of products – Report Studio, Analysis Studio, Query Studio and Event studio. These tools are used for reporting, portal, dashboard, and KPI development.
Available To: Staff
Wayne State offers a wide variety of powerful communication and collaboration tools including Wayne Connect, a state-of-the-art productivity suite. Multiple methods of broadcasting messages to...
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Computer labs are available across campus for students to use between classes, for faculty to reserve for classes, and for staff for training.
Available To: Faculty, Staff, Students
Communicate and collaborate with your colleagues on campus, across the country, or around the globe. There are several conferencing services available, from telephone-based conference calls (see...
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Communicate and collaborate with your colleagues on campus, across the country, or around the globe. There are several conferencing services available, from telephone-based conference calls to...
Available To: Faculty, Staff
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Back to TopDesktop Technology Services provides desktop support for staff across the university.
Available To: Staff
Digital signage can enhance the experience of WSU students and visitors by displaying news and directions and promoting events on and off campus. Through digital signage, WSU units can manage...
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C&IT's Document Management Team uses ApplicationXtender (AX) Web Access as their document management system (DMS). A DMS is a computer system (or set of computer programs) used to track and store...
Available To: Staff
C&IT's Network Engineering & Security department provides Domain Name Services (DNS) to the WSU campus. DNS allows online resources to be accessed via commonly used names, such as www.wayne.edu.
Available To: Faculty, Staff
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Back to TopWayne Connect is the official communication and collaboration system at Wayne State University. It is a Web-based system that integrates email with calendars, address books, tasks, documents, and an...
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Back to TopThe Wayne State FTP server is a file repository that
provides access to a wide variety of current software via a high-speed campus network.
If you are connecting via the WSU campus network or...
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Wayne State provides basic document management and collaboration through Wayne Connect's Briefcase and Blackboard's Content Collection feature.
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Back to TopWayne State University's Grid is a centrally-managed, scalable, computing system capable of housing and managing research-related projects involving high-speed computation, data management, parallel...
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A Group ID is a shared email account used by a group of people in one department/unit.
Available To: Faculty, Staff
A Guest AccessID provides certain individuals (i.e., guests) who are not employees or students of the university access to some Wayne State services.
The Guest ID is for people whose affiliation...
Available To: Faculty, Guests, Staff
Guest Wireless Access allows guests to connect to the Internet on Wayne State's main and medical campuses. Guest access must be sponsored by a WSU employee and can be active up to seven days.
Any...
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Back to TopWayne State C&IT supports computers, accounts, and services in a variety of ways. From live phone support for Wayne Connect, Blackboard, or any other issues to in person support for computers...
Available To: Faculty, Staff, Students, Guests, Retirees
C&IT Help Desk provides centralized technology support (AccessID, Blackboard, Wayne Connect, etc.) to the Wayne State community via phone and email. It is part of the Help Desk's vision to make sure...
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff, Retirees, Guests
C&IT Data Center Hosting Services provide a way for schools, colleges, and divisions to enjoy secure and reliable computing environments for their faculty, staff and students. By leveraging...
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Back to TopThe Wayne State University Instant Messaging (IM) service is another way for the WSU community to communicate and collaborate.
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Wayne State University faculty, staff, and students can get an Internet connection in a variety of ways, from various locations — whether you need to find a computer on campus or have your own. In...
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Back to TopLISTSERV® is Email List Management software designed to facilitate email communication among a group of people who share a common interest. Messages sent to a list's address are distributed to all...
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Back to TopWayne State also offers multiple methods of broadcasting messages to specific groups of employees or students or even to the entire Wayne State community. Messages can be sent via email or phone or...
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Wayne State offers mobile services enabling faculty, staff, and students to remain connected to classes, email, and more while on the go. Wayne State supports Android devices and iOS devices in...
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Back to TopThe Online Directory is Wayne State's Web-based telephone book. It contains contact information about WSU students, faculty, staff, and some retirees.
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WSU wireless is an open network — just like many cafes, public libraries, and other establishments with Wi-Fi hotspots. Your password is protected (encrypted) during the login process but afterward...
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ODS is a relational database that provides an extensive and flexible datastore and a number of business organized reporting views that allow users to produce transaction and management-level decision...
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Back to TopThe PC Clinic is available exclusively for Wayne State University students, faculty and staff for personal, non-University owned computers. WSU departments that have University owned computers in...
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WSU Pipeline is a single sign-on portal that provides secure access to many Wayne State systems and services.
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff
Snippets are a great way to provide up-to-date information to the university community, using a text teaser, a graphic, and a direct link to your website by posting an announcement in the WSU...
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The WSU Pipeline Team has designed a web-based tool to facilitate and promote effective communication across the University community.
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The Enterprise Applications department in Wayne State's Computing & Information Technology (C&IT) division has developed Project Management Processes that provide a common set of guidelines and tools...
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Back to TopA comprehensive listing of telephone rates, including: Monthly Line Cost, Dialing Rates, Telephone Equipment Purchase Costs, Wireless Access Point Costs, and more.
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The mission of the Business Intelligence and Reporting Team (BIRT), in the Enterprise Applications Department of Computing and Information Technology (C&IT) is to provide world-class information...
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ResNet provides both wired and wireless high-speed network connections to the Internet. ResNet is available to tenants of the Wayne State University residence halls and apartment buildings: Ghafari...
Available To: Students
Wayne State has a variety of tools enabling researchers to manage and run their research. WSU also offers fiber-optic connections to advanced research networks enabling collaborations with hundreds...
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Wayne State has access to two advanced research networks: Internet2 and Michigan LambdaRail. These networks enable high-speed collaboration and networking throughout the global academic community.
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The Researcher's Dashboard is an easy-to-use and intuitive tool that streamlines and enhances the pre-award and post-award grant processes for both researchers and administrators, providing a secure,...
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Respondus is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard.
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Back to TopSMARTi is a program for searching, viewing, and selectively printing the output of batch administrative systems processes. It was intended to replace the physical printing of batch output for...
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At C&IT, facilitating secure and convenient web-based communications for our customers is a priority. We will gladly supply signed wayne.edu SSL certificates for campus departments who need to secure...
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The Student Tracking Advising Retention System (STARS) is a Web application that interacts with a collection of Wayne State databases. It is designed to enable convenient access to university data at...
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The WSU-SECURE wireless network encrypts your data from your computer to the wireless access point. We strongly recommend that you use WSU-SECURE, it's a safer way to browse the Internet.
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Wayne State’s Software Clearinghouse offers free and discounted software. The PC Clinic offers diagnostic and repair services on personally-owned computers at reasonable prices.
In the market for...
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The Software Clearinghouse provides free and discounted software to current students, faculty, and staff for academic, departmental, and personal use.
The Software Clearinghouse operates with two...
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File storage services supporting the NFS and CIFS protocols are available for general purposes and personal or group files. This storage can be accessed by Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac systems. File...
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Back to TopOne stop for all your tech support needs. Wayne State Tech Solutions is used for online tracking and escalation of technology-related issues or requests for service on campus. Tech Solutions also...
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C&IT's Telecommunications Team is responsible for all aspects of telephone service and support for Wayne State. This includes changing or updating your voice/data service, setting up and maintaining...
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Service Requests for both Voice (telephone) and Data (network access) are submitted using a Telephone Service Request (TSR) Form.
Available To: Faculty, Staff
Telephone or circuit repairs are available for all schools, colleges, and departments through the Telecommunications department. In most cases, issues are resolved within 24 hours.
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A telephones and accessories available for purchase by departments for University use.
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Back to TopThe Virtual Private Network (VPN) at Wayne State uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol, which provides secure communications on the Internet. By using the VPN, your computer effectively and...
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff, Retirees, Guests
The Video Conferencing service available at the Technology Resource Center (TRC) allows for live face-to-face meetings where participants at different, or multiple locations, can see and hear each...
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Virtual Server Hosting is an additional service offering for those Wayne State University schools, colleges, and divisions (S/C/Ds) to independently run server services without having to purchase...
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Voicemail allows callers to leave you a personal, secure message when you are unavailable and allows you to access and manage your messages from any phone or computer, anywhere, anytime.
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Back to TopWayne State provides wireless access to the public in the McGregor Center and the Community Arts building. These hotspots are unsecured and are provided for locations that receive a large quantity of...
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The Wayne State Mobile App offers students, faculty, staff and alumni an easy way to access information about the university on the go. Apps are available on Android and iOS devices.
Available To: Students, Faculty, Staff
Web hosting on the www.wayne.edu server provides a way for campus units to establish and maintain functional websites while minimizing their own technical support requirements. Use the free Content...
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Wimba Live Classroom is a fully featured virtual classroom that is integrated into your Blackboard course site that supports audio, video, application sharing, and content display.
Available To: Faculty, Students
Wired access is widely available across campus and extension centers, including Barnes & Noble Bookstore, and the Ghafari Hall Starbucks.
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Wayne State offers wireless Internet connectivity across most buildings and on main campus. Access is also available at the Oakland Center and the Macomb Education Center. For your security, it is...
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