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-======Visiting and Adjunct Faculty Services ====== 
  
-===== Contacting Information Technology ===== 
-Information Technology can be contacted for questions and support by sending an email to helpdesk@olin.edu or by telephone at ext 2430 or 781-292-2430 from off campus during the hours listed on the [[olin_it_wiki | IT Wiki Homepage]]. Our helpdesk walk up window is also open during these hours. ​ Please feel free to stop in with questions or suggestions in Milas Hall LL10. 
-===== IT Services ===== 
-All faculty members will be issued a network account and an Olin email account. ​  Your network account will give you the ability to  
-print and access network shares on campus. ​ Please stop by the helpdesk in the lower level of Milas Hall, MHLL10 to get your  
-account activated and receive your username. ​   ​ 
-Each faculty member is allotted private storage space on on network file server (fsvs01). ​ This storage is provided as an academic ​ 
-resource and should be used for this purpose only.   This server also holds a public folder which is shared by the entire Olin  
-community and a folder named stufac which is accessible to students and faculty.  ​ 
-  * Network shares can be accessed at server \\fsvs01.  ​ 
-  * Printers can be accessed at server \\printvs01.  ​ 
-  * Engineering applications can be accessed at server \\stuapp. ​   
-    * You will be prompted for your network credentials for all servers which should be entered as olin.edu\firstinitiallastname and password 
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-If you require access to networked engineering applications or network shares while off campus, you can use our Virtual Private ​ 
-Network to connect to the Olin network once you have established internet access. ​ VPN client software for windows is available for  
-download to your personal computer on our portal: see details below for portal access. ​ You can email helpdesk@olin.edu to  
-request a username and password for the VPN software.  ​ 
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-There is a computer lab located on the lower level Milas Hall MHLL22. ​ The lab is locked 24/7, but you can access this area anytime ​ 
-with your Olin ID card.  Your network credentials will give you full access to all engineering applications as well as Adobe Illustrator, ​ 
-Photoshop, Acrobat Pro and Dreamweaver which are installed on these computers. ​  There are a 42 and 24 in wide carriage poster ​ 
-printers in the lab for curriculum use and a full color Xerox printer copier. ​ 
-===== Electronic Mail ===== 
-Olin provides a web based email client that can be accessed at: 
-  * https://​webmail.olin.edu 
-  * Click the appropriate logon option, and sign in with our domain name and your network credentials->​olin.edu\first initial ​ 
-last name and network password 
-  * Olin email can be forwarded to your personal account by emailing helpdesk@olin.edu with your forwarding information. ​ 
-The standard official e-mail address at Olin College is: 
-Faculty and staff firstname.lastname@olin.edu 
-Students firstname.lastname@students.olin.edu ​ Visiting and Adjunct Faculty ​    ​1/​1/​2011  ​ 
-Some common email distribution groups have been built to help you connect with various groups of people on campus. ​ You can  
-find a complete list of these email groups in the Global Address book which can be accessed from your address book in webmail.  ​ 
-  * List@olin.edu will reach all faculty and staff 
-  * Staff@olin.edu will reach all staff members 
-  * Faculty@olin.edu will reach all faculty members 
-  * students@olin.edu will reach all students 
-  * classof2011@olin.edu will reach all students in class of 2011 
-  * classof2012@olin.edu will reach all students in class of 2012 
-  * classof2013@olin.edu will reach all students in class of 2013 
-  * classof2014@olin.edu will reach all students in class of 2014 
-===== Olin Listservs ===== 
-Browse our public listservs and sign up to be part of many discussions on campus: ​ http://​lists.olin.edu/​ 
-===== Web Space ===== 
-If you are interested in creating a web site, you will find a web folder identified with your network username, located at server ​ 
-\\facweb\faculty. ​    Once you create your web site, please contact alyson.goodrow@olin.edu in our Communication office as she can  
-update your faculty profile, located on our main web site, to include a link to your web site.  ​ 
-===== Internet Access ===== 
-You can plug your laptop into any active jack on campus to get internet connectivity. ​  Your network credentials will allow you  
-access to our wireless network. ​ Further information on connecting to our wireless network can be found on the IT web site located ​ 
-at http://​it.olin.edu. ​ Choose the documentation tab and then network link.  ​ 
-Network Printers 
-For a complete list of available printers/​scanners,​ as well as directions on adding a network printer and printing to network printers ​ 
-from your personal laptop, go to http://​it.olin.edu ​ Choose Documents->​printing.  ​ 
-Olin Portal  ​ 
-Please visit our portal at: https://​my.olin.edu. ​ Log in using your network username and password. ​  You can also find calendar ​ 
-information and links to important urls on campus. ​  You can download VPN software directly from the portal by going to the  
-Campus Life Tab and choosing Information Technology page from the left column.  ​ 
-Student Information System 
-Our student information system can be accessed at https://​sis.olin.edu. ​ Please contact the helpdesk for credentials to  
-access this system 
-===== Accessing the Course Management System ===== 
-Olin College uses Blackboard as its course management system. ​ If you would like to use Blackboard for your class or need further ​ 
-information,​ please email helpdesk@olin.edu with course ID and we will create accounts, course and upload all enrolled students. 
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-To get to Blackboard, point your browser to http://​courses.olin.edu/​ ->click log in and enter your network credential