Dec 06, 2024  
2024-25 University Student Handbook 
    
2024-25 University Student Handbook

Information Technology Services


Information Technology Services (ITS) provides technology resources, services and support to ATSU students.The main point of contact for student issues is ITS Service Desk, who may be reached at 660.626.2200. Students may also enter requests for IT service by accessing the service desk via the my.atsu.edu portal or the ITS website at its.atsu.edu.

Computer and Network Guidelines

ATSU’s computer-related resources (i.e., hardware, software, and various network connections) exist to support activities consistent with the University’s mission in education, instruction, research, administration, and community service. ATSU provides students access to information technology to support the pursuit of excellence in these areas.
Use of these resources must comply with the University’s Appropriate Use of Technology Policy (55-103). Among other things, this policy prohibits:

  • violation of copyright and licensing laws, including illegal file sharing and installation of unlicensed software;
  • removal of ATSU owned equipment from campus;
  • installation of equipment intended to extend accessibility to the ATSU network, such as unauthorized wireless access points, hubs, or switches;
  • sharing of ATSU account information;
  • unauthorized access to private information, whether obtained through “hacking” or by “social engineering” methods;
  • attempts to alter system configurations, degrade or disrupt system performance; and
  • storing, printing or displaying any files, materials, or messages of an inappropriate nature.

To read the entire Appropriate Use of Technology Policy (General Order 55-103), please see Appendix E.   

Email Guidelines

To facilitate communication throughout the University, ATSU provides email accounts to all students. The primary use of ATSU electronic communication is to support the educational mission of the University and to conduct daily business.


Certain practices related to email are prohibited. ATSU email accounts should not be considered private as they are University property and as such, these email accounts may be reviewed by appropriate personnel as required.

To read the entire Email Utilization Policy, please see Appendix F.    

Service Desk

The service desk, is a central point of contact for problems and questions concerning ATSU technology. Service desk support staff will make every effort to resolve a student’s technology issues and answer questions.


Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. During normal business hours the service desk is staffed with internal technicians. After-hours, weekends, and holidays are staffed with a call center partner.

Printing

Students are provided dedicated printers for their printing needs. Students are expected to be cognizant and respectful of both the environment and institutional costs associated with printing and paper waste. There is currently no additional fee for printing. For assistance with this service, please contact the ITS Service Desk. Find more printing information at https://its.atsu.edu/category/student-printing.

Contact ITS

Phone: 660.626.2200
Submit a Service Desk ticket via its.atsu.edu


Arizona: Building 5850, 1st Floor (across from Student Lounge)
Missouri: George Still Building, Ground Floor
California: 1075 E. Betteravia Rd., Suite 201

Connect with ITS
its.atsu.edu
facebook.com/its.atsu.edu