Information Technology Services

New Students

Just getting started at Georgia Southern University and have a few questions. Below is information and resources commonly requested by new students.

E-mail
The University uses e-mail as an OFFICIAL means to communicate with students. Every student has an e-mail address. Find out where to find your e-mail address and how to use it.

Computer Requirements?
Georgia Southern has no official computer requirements, but you can find out a little more by clicking here.

Computer Labs
Georgia Southern has computer labs all over campus, some open 24 hours a day. Go here for a listing of computer labs on campus.

Internet Connection
Students living in residence halls on campus can connect to the Georgia Southern network. Here is information about the equipment you need and the steps to take to connect.

Policies
There are specific rules in place about using computers on campus. The policies are listed on this webpage.

Webpages
Students can create personal webpages and house the pages on the University's site. Here is more information.

MyGeorgiaSouthern: On-line student information
WINGS contains your records, your classes, and Financial Aid information. After attending SOAR you will be able to access MyGeorgiaSouthern

Virus Activity
Most Active Virus: Briss.dr (3)
Operating System:
Last Updated:
Jun 18, 2013

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System Status
Data Warehouse Due to some technical problems this morning, we are currently experiencing some issues with the data warehouse this morning. We are in the process of investigating the problem and applying the correct
Last Updated:
Jun 19, 2013

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Upcoming Downtimes
2013-06-30There are currently no scheduled downtimes
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Tech Login On Sharepoint Server

Live Chat
If you would like to chat with a technician, please click on the icon below. The HelpDesk is available from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and until 5 p.m. on Friday.
Please feel free to call us at 912.478.5429