Available Student Services

Welcome to The University of Iowa! For your convenience, we created a list of many of the services available to students.

Hawk ID Services

All students are assigned a unique personal Hawk ID that is used to access Hawk ID services. The following services are available to students free of charge:

 

Software Central


The Software Central web site provides information and access to available software (free downloads, educational discounts, computer labs and online).

 

ICONICON (Iowa courses online)


ICON is the University’s set of course-related web sites that instructors may use for posting course content, grades, online discussions, and more.

 

ISIS


ISIS is the web portal for accessing student information and other services including registering for classes and checking grades.

 

Instructional Technology Centers


In the 25 campus ITCs (computer labs), you will find 1000+ computers with a full range of software, laser printers, scanners, and DVD/CD-ROM drives/burners.

 

ITS Electronic Mail (E-mail)


A University e-mail address is assigned to each student (e.g., janedoe@uiowa.edu). Students are REQUIRED to link an e-mail account to their University e-mail address, so they can receive official correspondence (if they choose not to request a free University e-mail account).

Wireless

 

 

ITS Wireless Networking

Wireless Internet access is available ina number of campus buildings and locations.

 

 

Help Desk

 

MyWeb


MyWeb is a web hosting service available to all UI students that provides space for publishing individual, academic-related web sites.

MyFiles

 

 

Files@Iowa


Files@Iowa is web-based file storage where students can upload, download, and edit files from any location securely.

 

ResNet


ResNet is a high-speed Internet access service provided in all Residence Halls. One network connection is provided for each resident.

 

SkillSoft


SkillSoft provides online electronic access to over 2000 courses and over 7,000 books.

ITS


The ITS Technology Survival Guide has the most current information available on all our services.

If you have any further questions, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 319-384-HELP (4357) or its-helpdesk@uiowa.edu.