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Adding a Tool Link to Blackboard Course Menu

The instructions below show how to add a Tool Link to the course menu found on the left side of a Blackboard course. Click on the circle-plus icon (1) on the upper left-hand corner of the course menu. Click Tool Link from the resulting menu (2). Give the Tool Link a name (3) Pull...

Connecting to Wifi at Eastern and Finding Your Mac Address

The instructions below relate to using ECSU BYOD5. If you are using eduroam, please see Article 180: Wireless Services. When you see a list of signals, you will see three (BYOD, BYOD5, and Eduroam), we recommend BYOD5. The recommendation is based on the signal that has the best speed. Any...

Getting Started with Blackboard Collaborate

Students Note: Not every class uses Collaborate. If you don't see it in your class, confirm with your instructor that they have made it available and expect you to use it. Blackboard Collaborate is a simple, convenient, and reliable web conferencing solution built into Blackboard. Faculty can add...

Work at Home and Online Instruction Toolbox for Faculty and Staff

The following links and documentation are for IT tools and services that enable a variety of remote capabilities. Additionally, CIT offers training and support sessions. Instructions on how to book a session are in Article 543: Book Training with CIT. For faculty who have no previous experience...

Add Users to a Blackboard Course

This article covers instructions for single user enrollment and bulk enrollments for courses and organizations in Blackboard. Single User Enrollment Blackboard allows an instructor to add other users to their course who are not automatically added by registration. Log into Blackboard and...

Student Employment

Student Employment The Student Employment Office is located on the 3rd Floor, Room 338, of the Gelsi-Young Building. The Office also retains a website that specifies policies, procedures, and helps with frequently asked questions. Additional questions from students and their families can be...

Academic Calendar

You can find the academic calendar through the Eastern Connecticut State University web site at Academic Calendars 2023-24 - Eastern.

Student Dance Groups Policy

1. All student clubs and organizations must have an advisor present while using Shafer Auditorium as a reserved space. This includes but is not limited to practices, dress rehearsals, tech rehearsals and day of the event. If an advisor cannot be present, the reservation/event will be cancelled. ...

Dance Group Policy

1. All student clubs and organizations must have an advisor present while using Shafer Auditorium as a reserved space. This includes but is not limited to practices, dress rehearsals, tech rehearsals and day of the event. If an advisor cannot be present, the reservation/event will be cancelled. ...

Fashion Show Policy

1. All student clubs and organizations must have an advisor present while using Shafer Auditorium as a reserved space. This includes but is not limited to practices, dress rehearsals, tech rehearsals and day of the event. If an advisor cannot be present, the reservation/event will be cancelled. ...

Student Fashion Show Policy

1. All student clubs and organizations must have an advisor present while using Shafer Auditorium as a reserved space. This includes but is not limited to practices, dress rehearsals, tech rehearsals and day of the event. If an advisor cannot be present, the reservation/event will be cancelled. ...

About Eastern

Eastern Connecticut State University is Connecticut's designated public liberal arts university. Rich in history and tradition, Eastern is the second oldest of the four institutions in the Connecticut State University System. Founded in 1889 as a state normal school, its original mission was to...

Eastern Connecticut State University Administration

Elsa Nuñez President William Salka Provost/V.P. Academic Affairs James Howarth Vice President for Finance and Administration Michelle Delaney Vice President for Student Affairs Kenneth DeLisa ...

Academic Standards and Procedures

It is the University’s official policy that the responsibility for fulfilling graduation requirements and complying with Eastern’s academic policies rests with the student. Students must know what the graduation requirements are and complete them in a timely fashion. A student’s degree...

Board of Regents Procedures Regarding Medical Leaves of Absence

The universities comprising the Connecticut State Universities are committed to supporting the health and well-being of their students. The universities provide a wide range of counseling services to address the mental and physical health needs of their students, including counseling, psychiatric...

Policy on Alcohol and Drugs

Eastern Connecticut State University Alcohol and Drug Policy 1 - Alcohol on Campus: 1.1 The University permits the serving of alcohol in accordance with Connecticut State Statutes at appropriate events and locations as defined in this policy. 1.2 Any alcoholic beverages must be furnished by...

Veterans Education and Transition Services Center

Veterans Education Transition Services (V.E.T.S) Center Greetings from Eastern Connecticut State University's V.E.T.S Center, Our mission is to assist all veterans and service members from each of the service branches (Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force, and Coast Guard) as well as any branch...

Department Chairs and Secretaries

Arts & Sciences Dean’s Office Dr. Emily Todd, Dean (860) 465-5295 todde@easternct.edu Webb Hall-Room 264 Amy Coffey, Associate Dean (860) 465-5383 coffeya@easternct.edu Webb...

Banner Account Request Forms

Send or scan and send the completed Banner Account Request forms to BannerSecurity@easternct.edu. Form - Banner Account Request for Finance and HR Form - Banner Account Request for Budget Inquiry Form - Banner Account Request for Alumni - AR - Financial Aid - Student Form - Banner Account...

Dining Services

Dining Services Office, (860) 465-5207 Joe Salvaggio, Resident District Manager, (860) 465-5051 Catering Department, (860) 465-5207 Meal Plan Options The following meal plan options are available during the 2023-24 academic year. Meal plans are available to all registered students (certain...

Blackboard Course Combination Request - Combine 2+ sections into one

This form should be filled out by the course owner for the purpose of combining separate Blackboard sections into a single section. This is not for combining Cross Listed Courses. Cross Listed Courses should be combined automatically. IMPORTANT: The combination process will remove any content...

General Information for eWeb: Online Services for Faculty

Log in to E-Web: Online Services and click on Faculty Services. IMPORTANT: Some students have specifically requested that their information remain confidential. See note below. It is important to be vigilant in keeping student information confidential. A menu should appear with the following...

Troubleshooting eWeb - Self-Service

Login errors listed below can mostly be resolved by clearing your browser's cache. In Firefox or preferred browser->Go to Settings->Privacy & Security->Scroll down to Clear browsing data->Clear Data – include Cookies and Site Data and Cached Web Content for the last week. **Note -...

Requesting Software Purchases, Renewals and Installations on Campus - Offices, Computer Labs, and Classrooms

Note: The process below is for faculty and staff to request software purchases for Eastern-owned devices. Faculty and staff who wish to obtain software for their personal devices should refer to Article 235: Purchasing Hardware and Software (Home Use). To Request Software Purchases: Specific...

Uploading Files to OneDrive

Saving files to OneDrive from Eastern Computers Shared computers located on campus (i.e., in the library, in classrooms, and dorms) are wiped nightly. To save and continue their work later or on another computer, students must save their files on a portable device or to the cloud. Eastern students...