Campus alerts:Check your campus's emergency status, check for updates on closures, set up emergency alerts, and more.
Indiana University Broadcast:IU's web streaming portal where you can plug into IU events live or at your convenience. It's a great way to stay in touch with what's happening at IU.
Safety on your campus:Protect.IU can you get connected with the campus alert system; provide information out about safety programs, trainings, and services offered on your campus; and teach you a few things about how to keep yourself and those around you safer.
Technology hardware and connecting to the internet
Tech discounts– Computer and other technology device discounts are available for students. Check out thisKnowledge Base Computer Guide.
Internet access–
Wi-Fi access outdoors– There are designated areas on each IU campus to find reliable Wi-Fi access from outdoors or in your car.Find out where you can connect outdoors.
Internet access at home– If you don’t have internet access at home and need it for your studies, you canrequest a 4G Wi-Fi hotspotto be shipped to you. For useful advice on making the most of your home internet connection, check out thesetips for accessing the internet from home for remote work or learning.
Special deals on internet access - Visit this guide to learn about low-income internet options and affordable internet plans.
Free WiFi around the world - Find free WiFi near you using the eduroam Companion App. For more about eduroam, seeAbout eduroam at Indiana University.
Assistive Technology– Individuals with vision, hearing, cognitive, and mobility impairments can request adaptive technology and accessibility help. TheAssistive Technology & Accessibility Centerscan help. You can also contact yourDisability Service Officeto find out more.
Online tools for your academic success
Canvas– VisitCanvasoften for class syllabi, announcements, assignments, and additional course materials. Check out some helpfulCanvas training and resources for studentsto find out how to navigate Canvas, change your notification settings, and much more.
Zoom– Any live communications for remote courses, such as office hours and class meetings, will happen inZoom. Information about how to join a zoom meeting can be found onin the IU Knowledge Base.
NameCoach– Record your name inNameCoachto help your instructors and peers pronounce it. You can add the recording to your Canvas profile, email signature, LinkedIn, and social media accounts.
IUanyWareandIUware– Find great titles for no cost like Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office. UseIUanyWareto stream orIUwareto download. New! IUanyWare now offers remote access to STC desktop computers. This remote access allows you access to even more IU-licensed software.
UITS Student Guide– Findtips to get started with techat IU.
IU Mobile– Download theIU Mobile appfor campus information,computing support, student tools in One.IU, and more.
Kaltura– a cloud-based video management system that can be used for storing, publishing, and streaming videos, video collections, and other types of media.Find out more about Kaltura in the Knowledge Base.
Options for storing files at IU–At IU, you havetwo options to store all your important stuff:Microsoft OneDrive at IUandGoogle at IU My Drive. You can access both services through your web browser (OneDriveandMy Drive) or on your personal computer or mobile device using theOneDriveorGoogle File Streamapplications.If you're in aSTC computer labor usingIUanyWare,IU Cloud Storageallows you to link your cloud storage accounts to easily access them on anySTC computerand viaIUanyWare.
Find help
Technical support–Contact the UITS Support Center for technical assistance 24 hours a day. Support is available via phone, email, and live chat.
The Knowledge Base–Have questions aboutanythingrelated to technology? Checkthe KBfirst!
Getting Started Guide–UITS has put together the Getting Started Guide for students with information on how to contact IT Support, stay secure, connect with coursework and peers, and much more. This is the perfect place to go to get familiar with tech at IU.
IT Training -UITS IT Training provides free, online, self-paced courses on many technology skills and disciplines.Learn something new, strengthen your skills, and even earn a digital certification. Topics include Adobe Creative programs, Excel, web development, and much more.
IT security–Learn how to keep your technologies secure with IT Security Basics at Indiana University.
Status.iu–Need to find out if your online tool or service is having a disruption? Checkstatus.iu.edu.
Crimson card–Find information about loading your Crimson card with more funds, replacing your card, where to get local discounts using your Crimson card, and more at IU's Crimson card website.
Official academic calendar:Find the session and semester start and end dates at the Registrar Office's official calendar page.
Writing Guides: Helpful student writing guideson topics like how to write a thesis statement, avoiding plagiarism, writing personal statements and application letters, and much more.
Indiana Statistical Consulting Center:The ISCC provides help with research papers, can help with grant proposals, data analysis and visualization, and more. Schedule a collaboration appointment and find out more information at the ISCC website.
Campus-specific healthcare and well-being resources are found under the campus headings in the accorion sections below this one.
Covid-19 updates and information:
IU's main COVID-19 information site:iu.edu/covidprovides updated information about IU's COVID-19 responseincluding helpful links, FAQs, and testing information.
Mental health and well-being:
IU's online home for mental health and wellbeing services
IU's mental health websiteis your online place to explore the many resources available to the IU community to help you better manage everything from school to work, relationships, and life.
Timely Care
Every IU student has access to Timely Care -- free, 24/7 online mental health support designed especially for college students. You do not need insurance to access Timely Care. Go to One.IU.edu and search for Timely Care to Get started.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. Free mental health counseling is available 24/7 and counselors can help connect you to local service providers.
Mental Health Crisis Line: Call 317-278-HELP (4357)
The Trevor Lifeline: LGBTQ+ students in crisis can call 866-488-7386
If you or someone you know is in danger of suicide, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is also a great resource, or call 1-800-273-TALK to speak to a skilled counselor.
More mental health and well-being resources
Read suggestions for handling stress from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Find personal and well-being resources from Healthy IU.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has some great Back to School Series videos that can help with coping and wellness stratagies. Here's one! You can follow NAMI on Instagram for more support and education or link to NAMI's main site here.
Exercise and physical well-being
Campus Recreational Sports has a great YouTube channel with all kinds of fitness examples and workouts for you to try!
Housing4Hoosiers: H4H can help students throughout Indiana with housing needs. Housing4Hoosier's goal is to help Hoosiers count on safe and stable rental homes in their community.
Financial guidance: Financial guidance is available via virtual appointments with the IU MoneySmarts team.
Don't forget to check your campus specific section below for your campus's emergency financial assistance program.
Food pantries, soup kitchens, government nutrition programs, and more: Visit the WhyHunger Hotline for help finding food near you.
You can also check below under your campus's heading for local information on food insecurity.
