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All students and employees have accounts to access, update, edit, and delete certain information regarding info such as:

• academic info
• benefits & billing
• emergency contacts
• email
• file sharing & storage
• online help (Knowledgebase)
• personal info
• phone directory
• registration
• searching knowledgebase
• timecards

Which Account To Use For...

• Desire2Learn - Your  ECom account
• KnowledgeBase Online Self-Help - Your  ECom account , managed through the  GUAVA  interface
• STARS - WIU ID number and STARS password
• WIUP (Timecards) - Your WIUP account
• Zimbra (Western's email system) - Your ECom account, managed through the GUAVA interface

Information Security Tips

Never:

• share your password with anyone
• walk away from a lab computer you are logged into
• allow anyone to use your laptop unless you have a 'guest' account setup where they cannot access your info
• send social security numbers, credit card info, other personal banking or account info through email
• use the same password on more than one account

Always:

• log out of all lab machines when finished
• use secure wireless (instead of unsecure or 'free hotspots')

 

Online Directory/Phonebook Info

Your information in the online directory reflects the information in your account. For updates & edits, contact the following:

• Faculty and Administrative Staff – contact the Provost's Office
• Civil Service Employees – contact the Human Resources Office
• Graduate Students – contact the Graduate School
• Students – contact the Registrar's Office