CTIS News http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews Purdue University Calumet | News from CTIS Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:30:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Student Username Change http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/2008/08/07/student-username-change/ http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/2008/08/07/student-username-change/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:32:48 +0000 Tim Longacre http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/?p=24 Purdue University Calumet is making significant changes to improve Web access and services to students. As part of those changes, effective August 7th, 2008 the usernames for all students has been changed to a Career Account username. Details are available in .PDF format via this link.

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Software New Price
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Upgrade $34.00
Microsoft Windows XP Professional $30.00
Microsoft Office 2007 Enterprise $31.00
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac $30.00
Microsoft Sharepoint Designer $30.00
Microsoft Visual Studio $32.00*

* Visual Studio will not be available after the current stock runs out. Students may receive a free copy from Microsoft Dreamspark at http://downloads.channel8.msdn.com/Products/Visual_Studio_2008.aspx

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To install MC Afee Anti Virus directly from West LaFayette’s site, click on the link below and follow steps 1 through 3 (you may wish to print them out):

https://www.purdue.edu/securepurdue/login/?location=/securePurdue/download/index.cfm&urlparam=

  1. Once you open it, it would ask you for your career account login and password.
  2. After you are logged in, go to Download section at the bottom half of the page. Select the operating system as Windows Vista, Number of Machines Product will be installed on would be 1 and then at the bottom of the page check “I agree to the above terms”, and then hit on Download Products.
  3. It would ask you to register again, you can use your campus Novell login (username).
]]> http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/2008/07/29/mcafee-available-for-download-from-west-lafayette/feed/ 0 The Student Technology Login Guide http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/2008/07/29/the-student-technology-login-guide/ http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/2008/07/29/the-student-technology-login-guide/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:06:00 +0000 Tim Longacre http://webs.calumet.purdue.edu/ctisnews/?p=18 1.    Novell - Login is your Purdue Career Account and 8 character birth date.  Students can view Career Account in PC STAR (https://banwebf.calumet.purdue.edu/pls/proddad/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin) and 8 character birth date must be reset upon login.

2.    Blackboard - Login is your Purdue Career Account and 6 character PC STAR PIN number.  This is the 6 character birth date by default. Students can view Career Account in PC STAR (https://banwebf.calumet.purdue.edu/pls/proddad/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin) and reset your PIN at Enrollment Services Center in Lawshe  Hall 130.

3.    Email - Login is your Purdue Career Account and 8 character birth date.  New email accounts have been assigned to students.  Your new email account will be your Career Account name @ calumet.purdue.edu.. Students can view Career Account and new email in PC STAR (https://banwebf.calumet.purdue.edu/pls/proddad/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin) and 8 character birth date must be reset upon login.  Note: Your previous university email account will continue to forward your messages to your new email account.

4.    PC STAR - Login name and PIN will remain the same, no changes until Spring 2009.  Students can access their career account user name and new email address within PC STAR.

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Check it out here!

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