Edelstone and Computing - University of Illinois at Chicago
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Edelstone Lab &
Computing
At UIC and the College of
Medicine
Staff
Office is back by blue lockers
Helpdesk sits there
Computer help office hours: 9 am – 4:30 pm
Contact info:
http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/stude
nt_services/edelstone
Mail to - [email protected]
If you have problems
TELL someone
If we do not know we can not make it
better
READ signs and directions
TRY to fix it if you can
Our Services for Students
Assistance with computers, printers, scanner,
and software in student lab
Help you set up wireless access for campus
Assistance for personal computer (virus,
spyware)
Advice on computer hardware or software
purchases
File recovery when possible
How to get started
Set
up for UIC Wifi
Configure laptop for campus
printing
UIC email account on Google Apps
http://sms.accc.uic.edu
How to get started
Install
AntiVirus
FREE
@ http://webstore.illinois.edu
http://blackboard.uic.edu
Contact
needed
course directors as
Once you’ve settled in
Access library resources from off campus
http://library.uic.edu
Check out study spaces
http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_se
rvices/college_of_medicine_study_rooms
Library of the Health Sciences
We are available for help!
Email at UIC
is a suite of tools used for
communication and collaboration. It includes
Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sites, Google
Groups and Google Calendar.
You must create your own GoogleApps@UIC
account from the ACCC web site.
For more info:
http://accc.uic.edu/service/googleapps/
Back Up Your Data!!
Everyone loses data
It’s a question of WHEN not IF
Easier to get back to work
Use the cloud, an external drive, burn to
DVD, save to UIC webdisk, Google docs, etc.
Don’t let this be you –
(actual sounds from a dying hard drive with a song around it)
http://gizmodo.com/151666/hard-drive-dying-dance-track-winner
Physical plant issues
Lost and Found
– OSA main desk, Student Center West
Temperatures
– Variable
– Wear layers
Clocks
– Not so accurate
Doors
– Do Not Prop!
Electrical
– Not Enough Outlets
Physical plant issues
Physical plant issues
Pick up after yourself
Food and Drink
Edelstone
Fridges
Microwaves
Electrical
Physical plant issues
Pick up after yourself
Food and Drink
Edelstone
Fridges
Microwaves
Electrical
Do not encourage
these guys to move in
Wireless computing at UIC
Much of our building and campus has
wireless access
Can print to campus printers
Requires some configuration/set up
For more info:
http://accc.uic.edu/service/wireless/
You can do this yourself!
But see us if you need more help
COM Student Computer Lab
25 PCs and 6 Macs
5 Printers
Four fast black &
white HP laser
printers
One color printer (costs
10x more to use!)
COM Student Computer Lab
Variety of standard software
Microsoft Office, Photoshop, etc.
Scanner/ Copier by Blue Lockers
Free scanning to USB sticks
Printing: U-Print system
http://dragoncenter.uic.edu
http://accc.uic.edu/services/pri
nting
Printing: U-Print system
File, Print
Have 12 hours before the job is gone
Go to ANY Print station on campus
Login to see list of all documents you
requested to be printed
Select item to print
Can print from wireless too
U-Print FAQ
Given $15 Quota per semester for printing
Charges –
If you exceed Quota, add money to
iCard using Dragon $
U-Print FAQ
It is NOT from your fees.
It doesn’t roll over at the end of the
semester.
You get three $15 quota allocations per
year:
Fall, Spring and Summer.
It starts at the beginning of each semester, first
day of classes
Bad print? Give us cover sheet for refund or
we can send it through again without charge
Echo recordings
21
Echo recordings
Supplement not replacement
Primarily for review
You can subscribe to these
Faculty can opt out
Patient videos
Pre-publication research
Echo recordings
These lecture recordings are protected by state common law and federal
copyright law. You may not copy this material, provide copies of it to anyone
else, or make any other use other than personal review without prior permission
from the faculty member
Other Campus Computing Labs
Goldberg building (N.E. corner Taylor &
Damen -- 1 block S. and 1 block W.)
Student residence halls
Charge for wireless access in dorm
East side of campus (Daley Library, SEL
SCE and other locations)
Same software as Edelstone Computer lab
Same U-Print system with same $15 quota
ACCC - http://accc.uic.edu
Blackboard.uic.edu
Blackboard.uic.edu
Register for classes!
Read the Syllabus & Schedule
Contact the course director
Need Powerpoint & Acrobat Reader
Lecture captures will be linked here and
through here you can get to EchoCenter
Software: webstore.illinois.edu
Microsoft Office $FREE
Microsoft Windows Upgrade $FREE
Symantec Anti-virus $FREE
Adobe & Apple software (Reduced
cost)
Statistical software and more (prices
vary)
Hardware: MicroStation
Student Center West - Bookstore
Hardware: MicroStation
uicbookstore.org
Dell, HP and Apple computers
Includes reduced priced laptop bundles
Educational discount
See an on-line price? Take to MicroStation
Some parts and accessories
DO NOT BUY Software here, use Webstore
Across the street in bookstore or at SCE
Questions?
[email protected]
312-996-0362 - my direct line
From the College of Medicine home page, click on
Current Students, then Student Computing Info:
http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_se
rvices/edelstone
For this presentation, from the Edelstone Web page,
click on Student Orientation Slide Show
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