College of Forestry

Forestry Computing Helpdesk

Info - Guides and Services

 

Download our general information sheet on Forestry Computing Facilities & Services:

Forestry Users (.pdf) | Undergraduates (.pdf)


 

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Equipment Checkouts

Individuals with Forestry user accounts giving presentations at conferences on or off campus can check out laptop computers and portable projectors free of charge. See a full list of our available checkout items.

 


Software

Faculty and grad students have free access to a wide variety of useful software including the latest Microsoft Office suite, several different GIS packages, graphics applications, statistical analysis tools as well as several specialized forestry applictions. A wide variety of Internet productivity utilities are also available.


Multimedia and Web Conferencing

Click here for more information.


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Printing

Forestry users have access to shared black & white or color printers. Access to a large format color plotter is also available as an extended service. See the links below for more printing information:

 


Computer Purchasing

Forestry Computing Resources offers free advice and assistance when buying a new computer. We can also offer discounted prices for purchases.


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Storage & Backups

Forestry network accounts include secure, private network storage space as well as shared network space to facilitate collaboration among faculty members and graduate students.

Moreover, all information stored on a network drive is backed up every night providing additional security. If files are inadvertently damaged or deleted, we can provide prompt restoration of valuable information.