2. Computing Resources at UCSF  School of Nursing Computer Lab - N735 Avg. 30 hrs./week, 2-week schedule on door Staffed by Nursing students  Interactive Learning Center (ILC) - CL231 Library Hours  Education Center ILC - S165 24-hrs, requires access code nights & weekends

3. Your SAA User ID and PIN  You should have received a letter from the Office of Admission and Registrar this summer with your SAA User ID and PIN. If not, go to OAR (MU200).  Used for virtually all UCSF computing resources Online Registration & Study List filing Exchange e-mail account GALEN (Library) account WebCT account Virtual Private Network (VPN) account

4. Student IT Services  Most services provided by: Campus Library Student Academic Affairs (SAA) Office of Academic and Administrative Information Systems (OAAIS)  Information can be found at the following URL: http://saawww.ucsf.edu/newstudent http://saawww.ucsf.edu/newstudent

5. Remote Access  Private ISP (Internet Service Provider) Cost Ranges Not part of UCSF Network Must use the VPN to access UCSF resources Broadband (Cable, DSL) highly recommended

6. VPN - Virtual Private Network  Provides secure remote connectivity to the UCSF Network  Gives you access to “UC/UCSF Only” resources Example: http://www.library.ucsf.edu/db http://www.library.ucsf.edu/db  You must already have an ISP  Login at http://vpn.ucsf.eduhttp://vpn.ucsf.edu Username: campus\SAA User ID Password: SAA PIN

7. WIRELESS Internet Access!  Available at numerous campus locations: http://www.ucsf.edu/its/wireless http://www.ucsf.edu/its/wireless  802.11b standard (shared 10MBPS)  Virtually all laptops have wireless built in  Configuration instructions at: http://dne.ucsf.edu/media/howto/ http://dne.ucsf.edu/media/howto/

8. E-mail Stuff!  Free “Exchange” e-mail account First.Last@ucsf.edu Outlook Web Access https://exchange.ucsf.eduhttps://exchange.ucsf.edu  E-Mail Address (Login): Campus\SAA UserID  Password: SAA PIN Exchange can send secure e-mail  Put PHI:, ePHI:, or Secure: in Subject Heading  Full instructions at: http://its.ucsf.edu/information/applications/secure_email.jsp http://its.ucsf.edu/information/applications/secure_email.jsp

9. More e-mail Stuff!  You must use it! All UCSF Schools require use and maintenance of your campus-assigned e-mail address  Listserv s – Campus and School  General Communication Attachments (papers, presentations, etc.)  “Proper Use” issues  Privacy and Security

10. World Wide Web Stuff!  WebCT Course Home Pages (http://cit.ucsf.edu)http://cit.ucsf.edu  Registration/Study List Filing (http://saawww.ucsf.edu/admission)http://saawww.ucsf.edu/admission  UCSF Today (http://www.ucsf.edu/today)http://www.ucsf.edu/today  Handy URLs http://www.ucsf.edu/nursing http://www.library.ucsf.edu http://www.ucsf.edu

11. CoursEval ® - Online Course Evaluations  All course evaluations are online.  Please do them! We consider it a professional obligation, and thus mandatory.  Login: You will receive an email on your UCSF email account that will give you full instructions.

12. Getting Help  S/N Computer Lab - (N735)  Library ILC - (CL231)  ILC - South (S166)  Office of Academic and Administrative Information Systems (OAAIS)  VPN, Network Issues  e-mail questions  (415) 514-4100, Option 2