Student Technology Resources
UALR provides a number of technology services to assist all students in integrating home, work, and school efficiently and effectively.
Learning with Technology
- Extended Programs
- Information about degrees, certificates, and courses offered completely online, provided as a telecourse, or presented at an off-campus location such as UALR Benton; Technical support for students taking online, tele-, or off-campus courses
- Online Writing Center
- Writing resources, feedback, and support for students
Tools
- A-Z Index
- Campus forms and a directory of employees and departments
- BOSS
- Admission, registration, and academic record (transcript) services as well as account management for UALR IT systems (e.g., Email, BOSS, Blackboard, NetID, etc.)
- Web-based tool for sending and receiving email, managing personal calendars, and searching the email directory
- Blackboard
- UALR’s online course management system
Support
- Basic Computer Skills (Tutorial)
- Introduction to the basic computer skills needed in college
- Computer Labs
- Location, hours, and policies of the Library & SUA labs
- Computing Services
- Information about downloading McAfee Antivirus Software, using dial-up access, and creating a web space
- Using Library Research Services
- Tutorials about the online research tools and services provided by the UALR Ottenheimer Library
- Student Success Guide: Tech Center
- General technology tutorials and reference guides
- Using BOSS
- Instructions for registering for classes and accessing other information services in BOSS
- Using Email
- Instructions for using email services for both web-based and desktop clients