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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.
Pioneer Portal is a user’s gateway to self-service.
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.
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).
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.
Report an issue related to creating your Pioneer Portal account or Report that your username has not populated.
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.
Individuals at TWU are encouraged to use Google Meet, RingCentral, or Zoom as self-service chat and/or audio and video call services.
Choose from various software to support word processing, data analysis, presentations, desktop publishing, calendar-keeping, emailing, and PDF needs.
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.
Active Learning Classrooms are designed to increase student-faculty interaction or encourage groups of students to work together to complete a task.
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.
Digital signage is a technology that allows users to post information that would traditionally be put on a bulletin board on a digital display.
TWU utilizes both Microsoft Exchange and Google Suite for Education for email service.
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.
Antivirus is protective software designed to defend a computer against malicious software.
Please note you must have an employment status in our system before we can provide you with a Zoom license. You can check with your department for your PTF approval.
The Bursar's office manages all forms that require anonymous payments.
IT Solutions provides several web conference classrooms equipped with Axis and/or Avers cameras.
TWU Voicemail provides TWU faculty and staff a convenient and cost-effective system for receiving, sending, and managing voicemail messages. RingCentral is a unified communications package which provides phone, messages, fax, text, chat, and meetings in one place. RingCentral services can be managed using desktop / mobile app or online account. Some features are available via phone. Voicemail and faxes can be delivered to email.
A virtual machine (VM) is an emulation of a particular computer system. Virtual machines operate based on the computer architecture and functions of a real or hypothetical computer, and their implementations may involve specialized hardware, software, or a combination of both.
The on-campus networks provide access to a variety of computing and information services.