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IT Solutions provides several video-conference rooms equipped with Cisco codecs and HD quality LifeSize units.
Pioneer Portal is a user’s gateway to self-service.
IT Solutions commits to a culture of cybersecurity awareness through outreach, training, and promotion. Information Security Training is mandated by the State of Texas and is required to be completed at hire and annually thereafter by all employees and contractors that use a computer for 25% or more of their responsibilities.
Use of a “virtual private network” application creates a secure, encrypted communication channel over the Internet that effectively connects the user’s computer directly to the TWU network.
TWU utilizes both Microsoft Exchange and Google Suite for Education for email service.
All computers are classified as “controlled items” by State Property Accounting (SPA). TWU is required by the State to maintain an inventory of all computers. Property Control in Facilities Management is responsible for maintaining the inventory of controlled and capitalized items.
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.
WebAdvisor allows users to access a variety of university services. The set of services available to a user depends on the role(s) the user has within the university.
Individuals at TWU are encouraged to use Google Meet, RingCentral, or Zoom as self-service chat and/or audio and video call services.
With a people-centric approach and focus on student, staff, and faculty needs, we evaluate and analyze current processes, systems, and workflows to identify areas for improvement through collaboration with different professionals in different areas and levels within an organization.
Everyone at TWU has access to network storage space.
For Amazon Business account set-up and inquiries.
Students have access to self-service where they can plan their degree, register for courses, contact their academic advisors, and (soon) manage holds and financial information.
Printing is available through network printers (owned or leased). Open access computer lab printers are managed by GoPrint stations that are used to track and release print requests.
A high performance web conferencing system with accessories is available on each of the three campuses for the purpose of connecting students in classrooms across distances, as well as connecting business meetings meeting from various locations.
In accordance with the Office of Human Resources’ alternative work policy, URP 05.620 Alternative Work Arrangements for Staff Employees, employees shall utilize University-provided computers. IT Solutions maintains and supports University-owned computing devices, addressing lifecycle upgrades and application of security patches.
Use this service to request approval for utilizing personally-owned computers for telecommuting.
IT Solutions manages a limited number of Zoom Webinar licenses for academic events where attendance is expected to exceed 300 participants.
This form is intended for academic webinar requests only. For non-academic events or webinars, please contact Jess Tate (JTate2@twu.edu) with TWU Conference Services.
Internal requests for Chartwells and housing staff
You can use this service to request access for an individual or for a group.
Report software issues (Standard software, Student apps, Enterprise Apps)
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.
IT Solutions can assist its colleagues to find software options, evaluate them, make a good decision, and then purchase the system in a way that protects the end users.
Report an issue with your TWU printers, ImageNet printers, and GoPrint