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A guide to general technology resources available to students and employees who need to work from off campus.

NOTE: Storage on the Go is only accessible in the United States.

NOTE: For information related to academic technologies for the classroom, please check your Canvas AltMode course or contact the TTC at ttc@uwplatt.edu.

Topics of interest to students are marked *.

Collaboration & meetings*

Employees should make sure to have at least two devices enrolled. If your primary device is your desk phone, you will need to enroll another device so that you can access University systems from off-campus.

Office 365

Email

Teams: Chat

There are several mobility options for employees who need to make and take phone calls using their office extension number.

Jabber

Jabber can be installed on laptops, tablets and smart phones. In addition to calls, you can instant message other Jabber users, hold 1:1 video conferences, and multi-user conference calls. It may also be possible to accommodate staff who use hunt groups, co-manage a department phone, or manage the phones of others; please contact the Help Desk for assistance with these situations.

BRANCH EMPLOYEES: Because branch phones are still under the purview of CITS, the process of installing Jabber is a little different for branch employees. Please refer to Jabber -- Instructions for Branch Employees for instructions.

NOTE:

Requirements: Client and internet access; uses data that may incur charges by your provider
Platteville campus employees, contact the ITS Help Desk to get started at 608.342.1400. Be prepared with this information:

For University computer: Name/username and office extension
For cell phone: Name/username, office extension, and type of phone (Android or iPhone)

Unified Communications - Cisco Jabber for Windows - Getting Started Guide

Forwarding your University phone to another number

Forwarding is NOT recommended. The University has a limited number of circuits for this purpose. If none of the options above will work, please contact the ITS Help Desk for further consultation.

Unified Communications - Forwarding your Cisco phone includes instructions for removing a forward from your phone

Managing voicemail

UW-Platteville has voicemail-to-email integration. Whenever a voice message is left, you will receive an audio file in your Office 365 inbox.

Unified Communication - Setting Up & Accessing Voicemail (includes accessing remotely)
Unified Communications portals: campus.uwplatt.edu/go/uc

Instant Messaging

Perfect for asking a quick question or holding a real-time chat. In order to participate, all people need to be using the same tool.

Skype for Business (client or Office 365 OWA) -- with other Office 365 users

Microsoft Support

Jabber -- with other Jabber users (see documentation above)

Accessing storage

Remember to follow these guidelines when choosing where to store University data

Storage - Back Up Files to a Flash Drive

Available on University-issued laptops. Provides seamless access to University network storage volumes and systems.

Appears as Palo Alto Global Protect in the system tray in the lower right corner in Windows.

Requirements: Internet access
NOTE: VPN was enabled on March 13. If your laptop has not been to campus since that date, you will need to bring it to campus so it can connect to the network and install the application.

Install the client to your desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. Log in with your University credentials to work as if you are on a campus computer. Includes access to common campus software titles and network storage volumes.

Requirements: Internet access and VMware client
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Virtual Desktop - Reporting an Issue

Access University network storage volumes through any web browser. Requires internet access. View, download, and upload documents.

Access University network storage volumes through your Operating System. NOT recommended for use with large files!

Online Storage - Map a drive (Windows 8)

There are several campus tools that facilitate collaboration between University employees and students and provide for meetings of all kinds.

Zoom

Zoom videoconferencing allows for ad hoc 1:1 meetings as well as scheduled meetings up to 300 participants. If larger capacity is needed, please submit a request through the ITS Help Desk.

Requirements: Internet access, microphone, and webcam
Zoom - Advanced Zoom Tips

Office 365

Employees and students have access to maybe applications, including Teams, OneDrive, and Skype for Business.

Teams

In Microsoft Teams, teams are groups of people brought together for work, projects, or common interests. Teams are made up of channels. Each channel is built around a topic, like “Team Events,” a department name, or just for fun. Channels are where you hold meetings, have conversations, and work on files together.

Requirements: Internet access, membership granted by organizer
Microsoft Support: https://support.office.com/en-us/Teams

OneDrive allows you to store files much as you would in your campus USER/J-drive. You may also share files with other UWPLATT account holders and sync files across various devices.

Requirements: Internet access
Office 365 - Connect OneNote for Windows 10 to OneDrive for Business Notebooks
Microsoft Support: https://support.office.com/en-us/onedrive

Video conference with anyone who has an email address.

Jabber allows for 1:1 video conferencing.

Most campus applications and programs are accessible through a browser with internet connection. EXCEPTION: Business Intelligence

VPN -- using a University-issued device, seamless access to campus software; no login required. See notes above.
Virtual desktops: common lab, office software (see above for documentation)
Office 365 downloads--free for all employees and students to download to personal devices

Office 365 - Accessing Free Licenses

Faculty and instructional staff who need a device in order to work from home should contact their department chair or dean, who will contact ITS.
Non-instructional employees who need a device in order to work from home should contact their supervisor, who will contact ITS.
Other equipment is available on a limited basis. See Policy: Equipment Checkout .Contact the ITS Help Desk at helpdesk@uwplatt.edu or 608.342.1400.

Tips for working with limited wireless connection

If your home internet connection needs a boost, using a hotspot on your cell phone may be a solution. NOTE: Hotspots draw battery power and use data.

For University-issued devices, hot spot capabilities are possible for a monthly fee. Contact your supervisor for approval and send the request to the ITS Help Desk.
For personal devices, hot spot capabilities vary by device and plan; data charges may apply. Contact your personal carrier for more information.

For those without internet access at home, check your local provider for possibilities. Many providers are offering free services to families and students who need access during this social distancing period.

For more tips, check out this Discover IT article, Tips for Traveling on a Less-than-Stellar Internet Highway.

If you have questions, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 608.342.1400 or helpdesk@uwplatt.edu. You may also visit the Help Desk on the first floor of the Karrmann Library.

Transfer Admission Requirements Fall 2021

Applies to: UW-Platteville, UW-Platteville Baraboo Sauk County, UW-Platteville Richland

Transfer Admission Guidelines

All applications receive a comprehensive review. Academic preparation is the primary criteria used in the admissions review process. Transfer students will be considered for admission if they have a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.00 or higher in transferable college coursework and are in good standing at the institution they are currently attending or have attended.

Minimum GPA Requirements for Admission Consideration to Specific Majors

Although students may be admitted to the university with a 2.0 cumulative GPA, higher grade point averages may be necessary for students who wish to enter the School of Education

All transfer students should consult with the department or program chair to clarify specific major/program requirements in the transfer.

All education majors need a 2.65 GPA average on a 30 credit minimum (transfer students must earn a minimum of 15 credits at UW-Platteville) to be admitted to the university teacher education program. In order for students to be endorsed for certification in education, they must have earned a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 GPA or higher in the major(s), teaching minor(s), and professional education courses. If a student has a 2.750 GPA or higher the basic skills testing is not required. (Note: 3.00 required in professional education, major, and minor for early childhood-middle childhood, B-11 students & a 3.00 GPA is required for the professional education, and major for the middle childhood-early adolescence, 6-12/13 students). Please note GPA is calculated on UW–P credits only. Credits earned during student teaching/interning cannot be used in calculating an overall GPA for endorsement purposes.

https://catalog.uwplatt.edu/undergraduate/liberal-arts-education/education/

Credit and Other Requirements for Admission Consideration

Applicants must have 12 or more transferable credits from an accredited institution to be considered for admission as a transfer student. Applicants with fewer than 12 credits must meet new freshmen admission requirements.

Anticipated Application Deadlines/Priority Dates

Accepting applications: August 1, 2020

Registration Dates

All admitted transfers who have paid their enrollment deposit will register with continuing students.
April (first week)

Registration date based on the number of earned credits.

Special Information

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Admission requirements and dates may be modified because of changing enrollment demands.

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Special Note for UW System Transfer Applicants (option)

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The UW System undergraduate transfer policy states that priority for admission will be given to two-year branch campuses transfers and other UW System transfers from campuses where a major is not available, subject to the limits of a campus’s enrollment target. All UW System campuses have Guaranteed Transfer agreements with the two-year branch campuses. Students admitted under these agreements should follow the requirements of the agreement. The stipulations of these agreements are not included in this listing.