Technology for Students
UofL provides a variety of resources for students, including computer accounts, e-mail, discounted software and personal computers. The Blackboard system provides instructional resources and an online community for students, and the ULink system is where you can register for classes, manage your accounts, view your transcript, and more. View a quick Get Started guide.
The following topics cover subjects of interest to students:
| IT Services for students | |
| Accounts and Passwords | Learn about the types of accounts available to you and how to manage them. Also set your nickname and preferred email address here. |
| Blackboard | Go to the Blackboard learning system and community |
| Computer Purchases | How to purchase a personal computer as a student |
| Computer Repair |
Have your personal PC repair through the iTech Xpress store by submitting an online request form. |
| Computing Centers | About public computers centers across campus |
| Copies | Black and white and color copies are available through iTech Xpress |
| Email for Students | Information on email for students |
| University Alert System |
Receive real-time text and email messages during an emergency. If you are a resident, get emergency broadcasts through the phone in your room. |
| HelpDesk | Go to the HelpDesk for questions or to report problems |
| ITech Xpress (IT Store) | Online and retail store for discounted academic software, hardware, and other technology accessories. |
| ULink Login | Go to the ULink system to manage accounts, register, view transcripts and more |
| Wireless Networking | Learn about the UofL wireless network and how to use it |
| Residence Hall Wireless FAQs | Questions about using wireless in your dorm room? Find the answers here! |
For more information on IT's student services, be sure to review the following:
