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Technology

In the ever-changing world of technology, the College of Pharmacy continues to stay on the cutting edge with our distance learning, multimedia classroom setup as well as multimedia study rooms equipped with webcams for easy Zoom or Teams meetings.  The College of Pharmacy also has Zoom ready conference rooms, and a state of the art active learning room for collaboration and teaching.  We also pioneered a college wide laptop initiative requiring all students to have a laptop.  The Kitty DeGree Student Resource Center houses a student computer lab with both Mac and PC platforms, as well as resources available for printing research posters for conferences.

Laptop Requirements

Required Items:

 

• Wireless card 802.11ax (WiFi 6E) compatible 

 

• 16 GB Ram

 

• Windows 11 22H2 or Windows 11 23H2; Mac OSX Ventura or Sonoma (NOTE:  Other operating systems other than these may experience issues connecting to the ULM Student Wifi)

 

• Webcam/Microphone

 

• Microsoft Office (available free with your student email account)

 

3M Black Privacy Filter OR 3M Gold Privacy Filter (ONLY purchase this brand and ONLY one of these choices). REQUIRED FOR ALL LAPTOPS AND/OR TABLETS used for testing.

 

• Antivirus software

 

• Examplify - Yearly cost $73

 

 

Highly Suggested Computer Specifications:

 

• Intel Core i5 8th generation processor or higher

 

• 256 GB SSD hard drive

 

• 13" screen or larger

 

• Adobe Reader (free)

 

• Minimum 8 hour battery

 

• Purchase a second charger for your laptop (we DO NOT have spare chargers to loan)

 

The following DO qualify as laptop replacements:

    • Microsoft Surface Pro
    • Apple iPad

 

The following DO NOT qualify as laptop replacements:

    • Chromebook

 

Wireless Guidelines

 

 

Computer Ordering Guidelines

Any computer system purchased by ULM must have the system requirements listed below.  The Office of Information Technology will not service any computers that are not purchased through ULM state approved vendors.  (Dell and Apple)

 

Standard Configuration for Faculty/Staff

 

Dell 24" Optiplex All-in-One; 16 GB Ram; 512GB SSD; Built in camera/mic, keyboard and mouse

 

Apple 24" iMac; 16 GB Ram; 512GB SSD; Built in camera/mic, keyboard and mouse

 

Technology Tips

IT Support Ticket Request

 

Student Printing Information

 

Poll Everywhere

• Student Registration (signup with your @warhawks.ulm.edu email)

• Faculty - you will receive a invitation from the ULM Poll Everywhere account

 

Zoom

• Student Registration (signup with your @warhawks.ulm.edu email)

• Faculty - you will receive a invitation from the ULM Zoom account.

• Zoom Client for Meetings (desktop application)

• Zoom Mobile App - Apple

• Zoom Mobile App - Android

• Warhawk Alert

 

ExamSoft - 1-866-429-8889

• Known Issues for Exam Takers

• Disabling Anti Virus Software

• Downloading Examplify

Examplify for iPad

• Removing an Exam

• Minimum System Requirements

Manual Upload of Exam File

Manual Upload of Exam File for iPad

• Checking Your Examplify Version Number - Mac

• Checking your Examplify Version Number - Windows

• Checking your Examplify Version Number - iPad

• Resolving Black Screen - Windows

 

Outlook

• Office 365 Mobile Instructions

• Desktop Installation

• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

 

 

Poster Printing

Posters should be created based on one of the following templates.

 

Posters should be submitted at least two days prior to date needed.  Printing times may vary based upon the number of posters being printed.

 

Default printing is on ultralight poly banner fabric.  Paper may be available upon request.  Fabric/paper sizes are 42" and 36".  Standard poster dimensions are 56" x 42".  

 

COP 2019 Template Option 1 COP 2019 Template Option 2 COP 2019 Template Option 3 COP Template Grey COP Template White COP TOX Templage Grey COP TOX Template White
COP 2019  Option 1 COP 2019  Option 2 COP 2019 Option 3 COP Grey COP White COP-Tox Grey COP-Tox White

 

PowerPoint Template

 

TV Announcement Guidelines

To have your message displayed on the Axis TV Messaging system, the following guidelines should be followed:

 

Announcements should be emailed to Marcia Wells no later than one week prior to the planned start date.

 

Your email should include:

 

Announcement start date

 

Announcement end date

 

Graphic for the announcement, if any

 

Any graphics for the announcement, i.e. fundraisers or events, you be created for widescreen using the following pixel dimensions:  1366 x 768.

 

For general announcements, such as monthly meetings, you may send only the verbiage you would like displayed.  This will be a plain slide with a colored background.  Specific images need to be created by you.  Information needed for these slides are:

 

Group holding the meeting

 

Meeting location

 

Meeting date

 

Meeting time

 

 

For additional information, please contact:


ULM College of Pharmacy
Bienville Building
1800 Bienville Dr
Monroe, LA 71201

Monday-Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday
7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

(318) 342-3800

pharmacy@ulm.edu

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