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Welcoming Back Students Point them in the right direction to be Tech Ready

By Catherine Ellett — 713-743-7209

Technology plays a central role in É«»¨Ìà students’ education.  UIT has a robust network infrastructure and In order to help students, direct them to  to find information on the following: 

Digital Identity: UIT myÉ«»¨Ìà ID, Cougarnet ID, @cougarnet.uh.edu email address,  
@uh.edu É«»¨Ìà Alias and how to log into services using cougarnet credentials  

AccessÉ«»¨ÌÃ: access many É«»¨Ìà online services without logging into each on separately  

The Tech You Need: recommended minimum computer requirement,  
CougarByte, and discounted or free software like Microsoft Office! 

É«»¨Ìà Go and Navigate mobile apps: The award-winning É«»¨Ìà Go app and other É«»¨Ìà apps  
give students easy access to services from the convenience of a mobile device. 

Learning Tools: Microsoft Suite, Blackboard, course recordings and Navigate Student desktop 

Get Connected: how to improve your network connection and the  
benefits of Two Factor Authentication (2FA) 

Staying Safe Online: protecting your data and not falling for the current phishing scams 

Getting Help: Direct students where and how to get help from UIT 

No matter what position you hold at É«»¨ÌÃ, assisting our students’ success is a top priority.