Computer & Network Access at CU

  • Most university computers require access using your university-supplied IdentiKey. Information about the IdentiKey is available at on the . An
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    IdentiKey consists of a CU-Boulder login name and an IdentiKey password. Your IdenitKey grants access to most campus IT services.
     
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    • University computers
    • Check-out laptops for graduate employees
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  • is a web-based service which allows you to manage your CUBoulder online identity. Use this tool to activate your IdentiKey, change your IdentiKey password, manage your e-mail address, and choose your display name.
     
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  • All CU students and faculty can login to Google using your Identikey userid and password. Google Apps include Gmail, Contacts, Calendar, Chat, Groups, Drive (Docs), and Sites. See OIT's page.
     
  • Free software while working at CU as a TA, faculty, or staff:
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  • Printing is available outside KESDA lab (GUGG rm 6) or many other campus locations using your BuffOne Card or credit card. Charges apply. See  for more information.
     
  • The CU Bookstore at the UMC offers educational discounts on some software. 
  • University are available for software. Some are available to students, some aren’t. 
  • Help Desk, IT assistance is available daily by contacting: 303-735-HELP or send problem info to oithelp@colorado.edu. Call the OIT help desk for assistance with enterprise services. 
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  • For more information, see OIT's website regarding  
  • Department laptops, projectors, and PC display dongles for meetings and class presentations for use by TAs and faculty are available for check-out. Please go to the Geography main office (GUGG 110) for an explanation of how to check-out equipment.