A Message from the Chief Information Officer

WEPA Print Kiosks for Student Printing    

          
WEPA print kiosks are located in CTE, CTW, Nester View, Antelope Hall, Mens Hall, Mantor Hall, URS, and URN, as well as West Center 115E and the Calvin T. Ryan Library.  Students can print from a personal computer, a campus computer, a cloud service such as Google Drive, Box or Dropbox, or a USB drive.  Black and white printing is $.05 for a single-sided page and $.09 for a dual-sided page.  Color printing is $.35 for a single-sided page and $.68 for a dual-sided page.  Funds can be added to your WEPA account at the kiosk or at www.wepanow.com.  WEPA kiosks also accept Loper Dollars. 

Go to http://its.unk.edu and click on Student Services for additional information.

Technology Excellence Award

Welcome to the University of Nebraska’s wireless tutorial website. This website was specifically created to help you get connected to the wireless network. UNK has 100% indoor coverage in all the UNK buildings and many outdoor locations.

If you are trying to connect to the secure wireless network click on the connect to onboarding link below:

Connect to eduroam

Connecting your devices

1. On your device, navigate to the area where you can view all WiFi networks that are in range.
2. Select eduroam from the list of available networks.
3. Your device will now prompt you to log in to the network. Use the following credentials
   • Username:  Use your full UNK email address
   • Password: EASI password (same as Canvas, Box, etc.) 
     • If you are a student, staff, or faculty on one of the University of Nebraska system campuses, please replace '@unk.edu' with one of the following:
     • Lincoln - @unl.edu
     • Med Center - @unmc.edu
     • Omaha - @unomaha.edu
4. Accept the eduroam certificate and authenticate your device, if prompted.

Your device should be automatically detected, however, if you have issues; below is a list of device types for each system and choose the link that best describes your device.

• Windows Setup 

• Apple iOS Setup

• Android Setup

• Apple MacOS Setup

• Chromebook / Kindle / Linux

Manual Wireless Setup for IoT (Internet of Things)

• IoT devices (Playstation, Xbox, Wii, Smart TV’s)

UNKGuest Network

• UNKGuest Network - is a free service intended for use by visitors requiring short-term access to the wireless network to perform general Internet activities.

To use the technology resources available at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, all faculty, staff and students must adhere to the policies and guidelines in all pdf documents below.

Guidelines for:

• Cellular Device
• End User Devices
• General Password Construction
• Multifunctional Devices on the Network
• Posting to Managed Email Distribution Lists
• Social Security Number Policy Guidelines
• Technology Contracts
• The Use of Information Technology Resources at the University of Nebraska at Kearney
• Traveling with electronic devices
• Use of NU-ID
• Virtual Meeting Suggestions and Best Practices

Forms

• Authorization of Disclosure Consent Form
• Computer Account Request Form
• Data Network/Cable TV Request
• Employee Cellular Device Agreement
• Telephone Change Order Form
• UNK SIS Security Authorization Form
• VPN Access Agreement

General Policies

• Responsible Use of University Computers and Information Systems (Executive Memorandum No. 16)
• University of Nebraska Information Security Plan (Executive Memorandum No. 26)

Peer-to-Peer/File Sharing

• Peer-to-peer and file sharing at the University of Nebraska at Kearney
• Plan to Combat Unauthorized Distribution of Copyrighted Material

User Information Security Procedures

• University of Nebraska Information Security Plan (Executive Memorandum No. 26)
• Security Policy for Users with SIS Access
• Social Security Number Usage Guidelines

Website

• Personal Web Pages Policies
• UNK Web Page Standards

• Telephone Scam
• Security FAQ
• Qualys BrowserCheck
  • Instructions to install and use Qualys BrowserCheck
• Creating Passwords
• Avoiding Phishing
• Phishing emails at UNK
• Data Security while traveling
• Identity Theft

The followings are the services that ITS provides for UNK community:

• Faculty and Staff Services
• Students Services
• Discounted and free software from OnTheHub