Guide to Resources for Students

This page provides links to CITES and other Urbana campus and community resources useful to new and established students.

Account Basics
Campus and Community Organizations
Campus Resources
Classes and Registration
Computer Access
Computer Hardware and Software
Finding Help

Account Basics

Learn about your University computing accounts.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/accounts/

Change your passwords.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/passwords/changes.html

Change your Electronic Directory Entry.
https://ede.cites.uiuc.edu/

Campus and Community Organizations

Look up registered campus organizations.
http://www.uiuc.edu/regorgs/

Find out about campus and community user groups in computing.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/usergroups/

Campus Resources

Link to the Office of the Dean of Students site.
http://www.odos.uiuc.edu/

Search the University library catalog.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/

Classes and Registration

Access your grades, transcripts, and other records.
http://www.oar.uiuc.edu/current/

Register for courses using UI Enterprise.
https://apps.uillinois.edu/

Access the campus Course Catalog for course and program descriptions as well as the timetable for times and instructors.
http://courses.uiuc.edu/cis/

Computer Access

Find out about Instructional Computing Services (ICS) on campus.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/ics/

Find out about Engineering Work Stations (EWS) on campus.
http://www.ews.uiuc.edu/labs/

Use your computer in University Residence Halls.
http://www.housing.uiuc.edu/technology/

Access the network from sites on campus.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/walkup/

Dial up the network from sites off campus.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/dialup/

Get acquainted with wireless access to the network from sites on campus.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/wireless/

Computer Hardware and Software

Purchase limited computer systems, accessories, and software at reduced prices.
http://www.cstores.uiuc.edu/center/prices2.html

Link to primary sources of site-licensed software.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/software/

Get antivirus software to prevent viruses on your computer.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/security/antivirus/

Browse and purchase software titles available from CITES.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/software/gateway/

Finding Help

Contact the CITES Help Desk for assistance with computing problems.
http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/help/

Arrange for onsite assistance with computing problems.
http://onsite.cites.uiuc.edu/

Register for student technology training.
http://training.cites.uiuc.edu/stt/

Get acquainted with University computing and networking policies.
http://www.cio.uiuc.edu/policies.html