Frequently asked questions about short-term ICS lab guest accounts
Who can request a short-term ICS lab guest account?
If you are a campus faculty, staff, or administration member, or if
you are responsible for a conference coming to campus, you can request Instructional
Computing Services (ICS) lab accounts for campus guests.
How do you request this type of account?
Contact the ICS lab staff to arrange for guest account creation.
Note: There is a $1 fee per guest account created,
which is typically paid with a CFOP number in Banner.
What can a guest do with a short-term
ICS lab guest account?
A short-term
ICS lab guest account will offer your guests access to ICS lab computers and
equipment at several locations around
campus.
Guests can use ICS labs for a variety of purposes, such as scanning
and/or printing, attending a class or workshop, and internet access.
What information will you need to provide about your guest(s)?
The ICS staff will need the following information:
- Visitor's first name
- Visitor's last name
- Duration of visit
- A CFOP number
(to use the University-wide Banner
system to pay the $1 fee per account created)
What other types of guest accounts are available?
The Guide for Hosts and Sponsors lists
all the types of guest accounts that are available, including network
accounts, computer lab accounts, online coursework access accounts,
and more.