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Choose from various software to support word processing, data analysis, presentations, desktop publishing, calendar-keeping, emailing, and PDF needs.
Pioneer Portal is a user’s gateway to self-service.
Use this form to make requests for changes to building schedules. Most requests will be related to events scheduled outside of regular hours. Only Faculty and Staff may submit this form.
TWU-owned computers and devices come pre-loaded with a standard selection of software that will suit the business and academic needs of most users at TWU.
TWU negotiates with vendors to provide TWU students, faculty, and staff access to discounted software for their personal machines and devices.
Unlike a “help desk”, which primarily provides only information, a “service desk” owns the incidents and questions reported to it and has the training and ability to resolve a high percentage of queries, thereby facilitating faster resolution times to its customers and users.
IT Solutions provides several video-conference rooms equipped with Cisco codecs and HD quality LifeSize units.
The computer replacement program provides all eligible employees a computer and manages the operational costs associated with the rapid growth of technology related to personal computing by a replacement cycle.
Antivirus is protective software designed to defend a computer against malicious software.
Microsoft Outlook allows for the creation of email-based “public folders” that can be shared among a group of TWU employees. The shared email service is typically used by departments that need a general email address, by student organizations and clubs to share information, and by workgroups large and small to collaborate with co-workers.
TWU provides Google Suite for Education which includes the Sites application.
Technology coordinates mailing lists associated with HR records for faculty, staff, students, adjunct faculty, GTAs, etc. Lists are also broken-down by department and by campus.
RingCentral and Google Meet are communications tools that offer instant messaging (IM), as well as many other features to enhance collaboration and communication in an organization.
Texas Woman's University Department of Public Safety uses a variety of methods to alert students, faculty, and staff in case of a significant emergency on a campus.
Google Drive for Faculty and Staff is a cloud storage service that allows users to upload, create, edit, and work collaboratively with others on a variety of documents online. Microsoft OneDrive allows users to get to files and photos from anywhere, on any device and to share and work together with anyone.
Multiple calendars can be created and shared, allowing different levels of permissions for each user.
By allowing students access to computers in class, they can fully engage their professor during class time and learn to effectively use the programs required for class.
TWU classrooms are designed to meet the varied needs of the faculty, students and departments across the University. Classroom technology hardware serves as a medium to accentuate, enhance, and facilitate pedagogy.
Classroom AV and media include Panopto lecture capture, Zoom, microphones, AMX touch panels, and Apple TV.
Colleague is the software package that houses the University’s information in areas that include processing of student applications and registration, scheduling of classes, assisting in financial aid processing, processing of payment of tuition and fees, reporting grades and transcripts, and more.
LinkedIn Learning is an online subscription library that teaches the latest software tools and skills through high-quality instructional videos taught by recognized industry experts.
A variety of statistical software is available at TWU. Popular software includes SPSS, nVivo, R, and SAS.
Active Learning Classrooms are designed to increase student-faculty interaction or encourage groups of students to work together to complete a task.
TWU utilizes both Microsoft Exchange and Google Suite for Education for email service.