ICT services for students Dr Frankie Stevens, eResearch Project Manager Information and Communications Technology
ICT services for students › MyUni is the University’s student portal and your official information hub. Access with UniKey: details included in enrolment pack. sydney.edu.au/myuni › MyUni provides access to University services, including - Sydney Mail student - Pre-enrolment and enrolment variations - Library - Online learning services (WebCT, Blackboard, notes) - Timetables - Exam seating and results - Accommodation search and other student services
ICT Resources Conditions of Use › You are bound by the ICT Resources Policy › It defines your responsibilities and obligations › Must be accepted to access services through UniKey › Example: mp3 and video files - It is illegal to download, store, reproduce or distribute video and music for which you do not own the copyright
Network, Internet and Support Free Services: see ICT Switch › University's websites › online services › account › free web browsing › Network Access › Access and Faculty Labs › Wireless networking (including iPhone) › Home broadband using VPN (Virtual Private Network) › Dial-up (using the University as a low-cost ISP) ICT Helpdesk - available to all students › By phone: (Extension 16000) 8 am to 9 pm Monday to Friday › Support also available by , in some Access Labs, and from some faculties/schools
eResearch › eResearch is the application of advanced information and communication technologies to the practice of research. › Includes: data management, online collaboration and high-performance computing. › First and foremost: if you have electronic research data, make sure it is backed up, with at least two copies kept separately! › For further information on eResearch: