Information Technology

School of Nursing

LHSON Technology• Computers

– PCs with Win 7 and Office 2013

• Computer Lab – Open 24/7

• Printing– LRC and Computer Lab– PawPrints – print release system

• AirBear – wireless access– 3rd floor is weak

• Plugs are located underneath classroom desks for charging laptops

Security• Bear ID

• Passwords– Only the help desk can assist you with

password issues– You are required to change your password

every 6 months– Changing password affects wireless access

Wireless Access1) Select “Airbear WPA2” from available wireless

networks

2) Your computer should prompt you for a user name and password. Enter your Baylor user name and password.

3) If your computer wants to add a certificate, then accept it and ok anything it wants to do

4) You may need to re-enter the same information multiple times. That is ok and not necessarily a problem.

Other Technologies• Web Browsers – Have MULTIPLE

browsers on your machine (Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)– If one doesn’t work, then try another

• Baylor Email:– http:\\mail.baylor.edu

• Box – Network File Storage:– http://baylor.box.com

Other Technologies• Tegrity – Classroom Capture System

o View through your Canvas accountoDownload for better viewing

• Canvas – LMS– http://www.baylor.edu/canvas/

• ExamSoft – online exam – Use Mozilla/Firefox– Go to www.examsoft.com\baylornursing– Load software well before the first exam

Services• General Tech Help

– Drop-in help – when doors are open• Room 410 – across from the LRC entrance• Otherwise, appointments are needed • Fill out a request at www.baylor.edu/nursing/help• Please include what days and times you are

available

– We don’t mind helping! We just need a little bit of notice.

Services• Virus Protection

– Baylor’s main web page – Current Students – Online Technologies

• Discount Microsoft Products– See Jennett Hale in Student Services

• Computer Repair/Troubleshooting - – We will look at your machine and offer suggestions, but

we are not a repair shop

• Evolve/Elsevier products – Outside vendor – our help is limited

Tech Tips• Download any needed items BEFORE coming to

class. • Watch for times when printing bottlenecks and

plan accordingly.• Check your Baylor e-mail frequently!• If using a LHSON machine be aware of what it

does and does not do.– Saving files….

• Be aware of what building you are in and how it is different from LHSON

Technology Web Pages

• AirBear Setup and Support– http://www.baylor.edu/airbear

• Technology Questions– http://www.baylor.edu/path/students.htm

• Help Request Forms– http://www.baylor.edu/nursing/help