CURRENT STUDENTS

TECHNOLOGY

Here's a chance to take a look around and become familiar with the technology and expectations of the program.

Accessing Online Learning Resources:  

• Accessing Blackboard
• Accessing Your UIS Email Account
• Accessing Library Databases and Electronic Reserves 

Frequently Asked Questions

• In General (quick replies to typical questions)
• Additional FAQs now that you are enrolled

Tutorials  

• Blackboard
• Writing Handouts (Created by Center for Teaching and Learning)

Technology Misc.  

• Clearing Your Cache - Make sure you see Enabling Cookies - UIS servers use cookies as a means to authenticate your access to web pages and services. As an online student, It is important to set your browser to enable cookies.

SUPPORT LINKS

UIS fully supports online learning and has established several points of contact to assist you in your online endeavors.

A good place to start when looking for assistance is UIS Technology Support (Tech Support). Tech Support will assist you with questions concerning network or Blackboard access, computer hardware, or general troubleshooting.

Tech Support
(217) 206-7357 – locally or outside of Illinois
(877) 847-0443 – toll-free in Illinois
techsupport@uis.edu

 
Additionally, The Office of Technology-Enhanced Learning provides support to faculty in developing online classes and assists programs in developing Internet-delivered curricula. OTEL offices are open from 8:30-5:00 Monday-Friday. 
Phone: (217)-206-7317
email: otel@uis