DIRECTIONS FOR ACCESSING RESOURCES
Transcript of DIRECTIONS FOR ACCESSING RESOURCES
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LEARNING RESOURCES IN NOSS HALL
DIRECTIONS FOR ACCESSING RESOURCES
CONTACT
NOSS HALL RESOURCES
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR SCHEDULE IN THE VULCAN
INFORMATION PORTAL (VIP)
• Go to the Cal U website (calu.edu).
• At the top of the homepage, click on "Information for..." and select "Current Students."
• Click on the “VIP” icon (middle of page).
• Enter your username and password.
• Select the "Academic Info" tab.
• Under "Registration Tools,” click on "Registration."
• Click on "Register for Classes."
• Select your role (student) and submit (if prompted).
• Select the academic term (semester) and continue.
• Click on the “Schedule and Options” tab to view your schedule.
HOW TO ACCESS BOOK INFORMATION
• Go to the Cal U website (calu.edu).
• At the top of the homepage, click on"Information for..." and select "Current Students."
• Under "Campus Resources," select "Bookstore."
• Use the “Find My Course Materials” sectiontofindthetextbooksyou need via your campus-wide ID (e.g., C12345678) or course info.
• If the book information is not available, you will see a TBD message and you will need to check back for updates.
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR USERNAME AND PASSWORD
FOR THE VULCAN INFORMATION PORTAL AND CAL U EMAIL
• Go to the Cal U website (calu.edu).
• At the top of the homepage, click "Information for..." and select "Current Students."
• Click on the “UTECH” icon (middle of page).
• In the navigation menu, select "Get username and password."
• Enter your campus-wide ID (CWID) number (included in your acceptance letter), your name, and your birth date (mm/dd/yyyy) and submit.
• Copy your Cal U username and passwordexactlyasitappears. The password is case sensitive.
• To change your password, follow the Cal U email account instructions.
• Contact the UTech Services Help Desk for assistance at [email protected] or call 724-938-5911.
HOW TO ACCESS DEGREEWORKS
(YOUR DEGREE AUDIT)
• Go to the Cal U website (calu.edu).
• Log in to VIP.
• Select the "Academic Info" tab.
• Click on "Degree Works."
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR CAL U EMAIL ACCOUNT
• Go to the Cal U website (calu.edu).
• At the top of the homepage, click "Information for..." and select "Current Students."
• Select the “Email” icon, then enter your Cal U email address ([email protected]) and your assigned password.
• To change your password, click the round icon that shows your initials (or your picture, if you have personalized your account).
• Click on the “My Account” option.
• Click on “Security & Privacy” in the navigation menu.
• Select “Password” from the top of the list.
• Enter your old password and yournewpasswordintheboxes provided. (Your new password must contain at least eight characters, with a minimum of one upper case, one lower case, and one number or symbol; you cannotuseanyformofyourfirst and/or last name.)
• Once you’ve entered the information, click the “Submit” button.
Note: You can also access your email account through VIP.
OFFICE OF ACADEMIC SUCCESSNoss Hall 103
Phone: 724-938-1523Fax: 724-938-4186
Email: [email protected]
4-YEAR GRAD PLAN/STARFISHNoss Hall 103
Phone: 724-938-5217Email: [email protected]
PARENT & FAMILY ENGAGEMENTNoss Hall 105
Phone: 724-938-4361Email: [email protected]
PEER MENTOR PROGRAMNoss Hall 120
Phone: 724-938-1682Email: [email protected]
PLACEMENT TESTINGNoss Hall 215
Phone: 724-938-5779Email: [email protected]
SCHEDULING CENTERNoss Hall 211
Phone: 724-938-1608 Email: [email protected]
SUCCESS CENTERNoss Hall 202
Phone: 724-938-4320Email: [email protected]
ICF INSTRUCTIONAL COMPUTING FACILITYComputer Labs/Printers: Noss 203, 221, 222
UTech Support: Noss 219Help Desk: 724-938-5911
Email: [email protected]/Spring/Summer Hours: Please visit www.calu.edu/Utech
VULCAN LEARNING COMMONS (VLC) — NOSS 115 AND 110
Provides face-to-face and online tutoring, study groups, supplemental instruction, and assistance with placement
andproficiencyexamsacrossallmajors.
Phone: 724-938-5893 or 724-938-4336Email: [email protected]
Schedule online at calu.mywconline.com
THE FOUNDRY WRITING CENTER — NOSS 110
Provides assistance with writing skills.
Phone: 724-938-4336Email: [email protected]
Schedule online at calu.mywconline.com
WCONLINEUse the online application found at
calu.mywconline.com to schedule appointments with the Learning Assistance Center
and Foundry Writing Center.
For assistance: Noss 110/115Website: calu.mywconline.com
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