New Students
Let's Get Going!
Before you arrive at Orientation, you’ll have 4 stages to complete on the Technology Roadmap. There are short videos or PDFs to review that will guide you through the numbered stages.
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UNIVERSAL ID
- Your Loyola Universal ID (UVID) is unique to you.
- Your UVID and password provide you single source sign-on to university applications, access to university computers and resources.
- Secure your account with a strong password.
- For recommendations on password security, visit the security office guidelines.
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LOCUS
- Where you register for classes.
- Work with your financial aid.
- Pay your bill and more...
- You can sign in with your universal ID and password at locus.luc.edu 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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E-MAIL
- All official University communication will be sent to your Loyola (GroupWise) e-mail address.
- Access your e-mail account via the web or contact the Help Desk and we'll guide you through the steps to add it to your mobile device.
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ITS HELP DESK
- The ITS Help Desk provides the Loyola Community with a single point of contract for support.
- Contact the Help Desk for password assistance, help with Loyola apps and connecting your personal technology devices onto the Loyola network.
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BLACKBOARD
- At Loyola, Blackboard acts as an electronic extension of classroom teaching.
- Faculty use Blackboard to post course materials online, facilitate discussion between students via electronic message boards, and administer tests and quizzes remotely.
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ELECTRONICS
- All personal technology devices connecting to Loyola's network must be registered.
- The registration process verifies device compliancy and insures the integrity of the network.
- ResNet is free technology support available for students.
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