Librarian Info
Erich Purpur
Contact:
Clark Hall
Brown Science & Engineering Library
Office - I046
ep9k@virginia.edu
Brown Science & Engineering Library
Office - I046
ep9k@virginia.edu
434 924 1557
Useful ITS Links
- Alerts and DowntimesNews about the status of computing systems maintained by ITS at the University of Virginia.
- Computing & Information SecurityInformation about IT security issues at U.Va. and how to comply with security regulations in order to protect sensitive data and personal information.
- The Hive (Download Software)Links to ITS's Software Hive site from which many programs can be obtained by U.Va. personnel for their use.
- Home Directory ServiceITS's secure online storage system allowing users access to their stored files from any networked computer.
- ITS Help DeskLink to submit questions regarding hardware and software problems. You may also telephone 434-924-4357 or 1-866-469-4866 for computing assistance 24/7.
- ITS Labs and ClassroomsThe links provide information on the location and use of ITS labs and classrooms.
- ITS Services DirectoryA listing of services provided by ITS at the University of Virginia.
- Off-Grounds AccessInformation about accessing library and ITS sites restricted to U.Va. faculty, staff and students from off-Grounds locations. Information about proxy server accounts and UVA Anywhere accounts.
- Wireless AccessInformation about how to configure your laptop for use with the U.Va. wireless system.
Computing Help
There are many resources available to you that provide assistance with computing and digital issues. If none of the links below meet your computational or data processing requirements, please ask for assistance at the Brown Library or call ITS at 434-924-HELP (434-924-4357).
- Data and StatisticsThis guide contains information on important resources for locating current and historical data from a variety of sources, including national governments, international organizations, researchers, and research firms.
- Digital Media Lab in Clemons LibraryThe DML offers equipment and support for the digitization and editing of images, sound and video.
- Information Technology & Services (ITS)The organization that provides and promotes the information technology and communication bridge between the University community and its goals. See the sidebar at left for many essential ITS links.
- Safari Books Online This link opens in a new windowSearchable, full-text online versions of computing, IT and web programming books from over 20 leading publishers of IT material. Use limited to U.Va. faculty, staff and students.
- Scholars' Lab in Shannon LibraryThe Scholars' Lab caters to the research, digitization, and online editing needs of faculty and students in the humanities and social sciences. It is also a good resource for GIS information and programming, as well as to sources of data and statistics.
- The HiveThe Hive is ITS's online source for specialized software, downloaded to your computer at the point of need.
- UVa Box - Cloud-Based Storage & Collaboration ServiceUVa Box is a cloud-based storage and collaboration service that gives eligible members of the University community the ability to access, store, and share up to 50 GB of non-sensitive/moderately sensitive University files securely—anywhere, anytime, on any device.
UVa Collab
- UVa CollabUVaCollab is the online collaboration and learning environment (CLE) which replaced the Instructional Toolkit after spring 2009. Anyone at UVa may create and use collaboration sites to facilitate the work of project teams, research groups, committees, etc.