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All faculty, staff, and students associated with Texas Woman's University must have a Pioneer Portal account. This account is the key to unlocking several information pages that are found only on TWU's Intranet (Portal).
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.
Shibboleth is the authentication system that enables access to web applications via single sign-on. Portal ID account holders use Shibboleth to gain access to these resources.
Technology can provide hosting services for University colleagues who want to operate their equipment in a secure, centrally-managed data center.
TWU utilizes both Microsoft Exchange and Google Suite for Education for email service.
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.
Pioneer Portal is a user’s gateway to self-service.
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.
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.
Proofpoint has been a leader in effective blocking of email-borne threats for over a decade.
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.
Wireless network service enables a wireless enabled computer or devices such as laptops, iPhone, iPod Touch and Android devices to connect to the TWU network and internet without plugging into a network jack.
Antivirus is protective software designed to defend a computer against malicious software.
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.
Everyone at TWU has access to network storage space.
IT Solutions provides several video-conference rooms equipped with Cisco codecs and HD quality LifeSize units.
Reporting information security concerns or suspected security incidents.
TWU negotiates with vendors to secure discounts on hardware for TWU students, faculty, and staff.
Sometimes off-the-shelf software cannot meet the unique and complex requirements of a department, group, or business organization. TWU’s team of experienced developers and project coordinators can help, whether the need is a minor adjustment to existing software or the implementation of a major system.
The Center for Faculty Commons website can help with design and poster printing services.
Individuals at TWU are encouraged to use Google Meet, RingCentral, or Zoom as self-service chat and/or audio and video call services.