Student Academic Services

Services available:

  • Canvas - courses created for each class, ability to communicate with classmates, access to course content, assignments, discussions, etc. 
  • Microsoft Office 365 - Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Excel, OneDrive and Teams
    • Email - every member of the university has a Microsoft Outlook email account
    • Microsoft Teams - virtual classes and course content may be held here, ability to chat or video call with anyone in our organization including classmates, professors, advisors, etc. 
    • Microsoft OneDrive - personal cloud-based file storage service
  • Westminster Anywhere - mimics an on campus university owned PC computer, academic applications are available here
  • WebPrint - allows students to print on campus, $25 of print credits are allotted each semester
  • Lockdown Browser - software that several professors require for online quiz/test-taking
  • G Suite - Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets
  • Library databases - used for research

What kind of support can I receive regarding these services?

  • Accessing, navigating, and utilizing the available resources
  • Gaining access to the correct Canvas courses
  • Installing and using Office 365
  • Setting up email on personal devices
  • Teams tutorial including how to access class meetings and navigate Team channels
  • Migrating academic files to OneDrive
  • Refund of any faulty print jobs from WebPrint
  • Setting up MFA
  • Installing Lockdown Browser and ensuring it works properly, laptop may be checked out if personal laptop is not compatible

Basic Trouble shooting?

How do I get help?