Technology Information Pages (TIPs)
Information Technology Resources
These sheets introduce new students, faculty and staff to all the resources that University Information Services provides.
- Information Technology Resources for Students
- Information Technology Resources for Staff
- Modifying and Releasing Your Phonebook Information
- Instructional Technology (the technology in our classrooms and meeting rooms)
Pharos Printing
Instructions for the Pharos (pay-for-print) printers in the Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Eugene and Portland 511 campuses:
Wireless Access
BoxerSecure is the preferred wireless network for faculty, students and staff on the Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Eugene and Downtown Portland campuses.* BoxerSecure replaces the older BoxerWireless system.
- Connecting to BoxerSecure (Mac)
- Connecting to BoxerSecure (XP)
- Connecting to BoxerSecure (Vista)
- Wireless & Printers Wizard for Windows
*Virginia Garcia and Southeast Health Center users should contact HPIS for specific wireless instructions.
BoxerGuest is the preferred network for people who are not students, faculty or staff and who are visiting our Forest Grove campus:
Vault
Vault is the web-based file storage and sharing system for Pacific University students, faculty and staff and can be accessed at vaullt.pacificu.edu.
- Vault Interface Basics
- Uploading and Downloading Files in Vault
- Sharing FIles and Folders in Vault
- Connecting Vault as a Network Drive (XP)
- Connecting Vault as a Network Drive (Vista)
- Connecting Vault as a Network Drive (Mac)
- Using Vault to Host a Website
- Vault Training Resources (includes training videos)
Mobile Devices
Blackboard
- Creating a Blackboard Course
- Enrolling People in a Blackboard Course
- Creating and Managing Mailing Lists
- Known Blackboard Issues (a listing of known issues with Blackboard and their solutions)
Students Living in the Residence Halls
Optometry
Telecommunications
- Using NEC DTerm-IP Telephones (Forest Grove)
- Using NEC DTerm-IP Telephones (Hillsboro)
- Using Pacific Voicemail
Pacific @ iTunes U
- IP Recommendations for iTunes U Publishers (a synopsis of privacy and copyright policies and reccomendations for uploaders)
- Using the Video Capture Device (instructions for capturing video from analog sources)
- Using the JVC Mini DV Camera (instructions for recording and capturing video)
- Using the Digital Voice Recorder (instructions for recording audio)
- How To Convert Media Files to iTunes-Friendly Formats (instructions for making incompatible files compatible)
Miscl
- Using Scanners (PC Labs & Library)
- Using Scanners (Mac Lab)
- Printing to Pacific Service Center (Windows) (many printing and binding options are available at the service center)
- Printing to Pacific Service Center (Mac)
If you need more information, please contact the Technology Information Center (The TIC) at 503.352.1500 or help@pacificu.edu.
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