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Updated 21 March2008, a New Student Email System!
See below for our new Student Email system and welcome to the Information Technology Webpage at Central Pennsylvania College. Please use this location as your one-stop shopping center for just about everything you might need to know to use the College's information technology resources. This includes documents concerning what you can and can not do in cyberspace during your tenure here, instructions for wireless access and convenient links to other important Internet pages such as the Student Email System.
To make it easy we have categorized all of the hyperlinks below by function. We have also included some specific instructions for those areas newer or a bit more complex than others. So lets get started and once again welcome to Info Tech at Central Penn!
TO READ THE CENTRAL PENN TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY (TAUP) - click here!
This document tells you specifically what you need to do and what you must not do in order to use the Central Penn information technology network safely and productively. This is must reading for all students, faculty and staff.
This is an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. If you need the free Acrobat Reader, please click here!
TO ACCESS OUR NEW STUDENT EMAIL SYSTEM - click here!
And click here for step by step instructions on how to set up your new account! Our new Student Email system is based on Windows Live Mail, known to most students as Hotmail.
TO ACCESS THE BLACKBOARD DISTANCE LEARNING SYSTEM - click here!
You will need your Central Penn student ID number and password.
TO CONTACT BLACKBOARD STUDENT HELP AND SUPPORT - click here! This is 24/7 support from Presidium Learning, a sister company of Blackboard. On this site you will find tutorials, references, how-to guides and a toll-free number to all student and teacher support direct, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
LOSE YOUR PASSWORD? - click here! Students who lose or forget their password may now receive 24/7 support from Presidium Learning, even if they are not in a Blackboard class. Simply access the Presidium Website and call their toll free number for support. Faculty members should consult their Division Chair for password support.
TO ACCESS CENTRAL PENN CPC WEB - click here!
NEW! Oxford Reference is now available thru CPC Web for faculty and students.
TO ACCESS CENTRAL PENN OUTLOOK WEBMAIL - click here!
This link is for faculty and staff only.
TO ACCESS THE CENTRAL PENN COMPUTER SECURITY PAGE - click here!
Here you will find the latest and greatest information about protecting your computer setup both here at college and back home. Lots of links to free downloads for antispyware software and the like.
TO LEARN HOW TO CONNECT TO THE CENTRAL PENN WIRELESS NETWORK - click here!
This is an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. If you need the free Acrobat Reader, then click here!
NEED HELP - click here! NEW!
This will Email the Central Penn Help Desk with a service request. Need some assistance even quicker? Then you can call the Help Desk at extension 2600 from on campus, or from off campus at (800) 759-2727, X 2600.
Please note, however, Central Penn is not responsible for the quality, performance, or reliability of any privately owned software or hardware, nor is the Help Desk responsible for supporting them. You must be familiar with obtaining support from the appropriate software (such as Microsoft) or hardware (such as Dell) vendor, to include warranty service.
