Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Vanderbilt University | Vanderbilt University Medical Center  
Jerry Murley
Director
Instructional Technology
Frist Hall 272
Office: 615.343.3300

Godchaux Hall 226
461 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37240
Office: 615.322.3800
Toll Free: 1.800.333.9192
 

Tech Tools



* New Student Tech Tools

* Technology Orientation (Fall, 2007)

* Saving Office 2007 to 2003 (PDF)

* Centra (Login)

* Using OASIS (VU's Course Registration Program) (Schedule of Courses)




Computer Security   (BACK)

* Antivirus Software  (ITS: VUnetID and e-password required)

* Antispyware Software  (ITS: VUnetID and e-password required)

* Microsoft XP Internet Connection Firewall (ICF)  (ITS)

* Personal Firewalls  (ITS)

* Spybot, Ad-Aware Software  (ITS)

* Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses  (VUSN)

* Windows Update  (VUSN: Information About Critical Updates)


Computer Recommendations and Skills   (BACK)

* Computer Recommendations

* Computer Skills Exercise

* Computing How-To Documents

* Letter to New Students with Computer Recommendations

* Special Pricing for Students on Select Microsoft Products

(VUnetID and e-password required)

* Web Browser Setting Recommendations

* Wireless Networking at VUSN


Email   (BACK)

* Email Quick Reference Document

* How to Attach Files to E-mail Messages

* Modify Personal Options


OAK (Blackboard)   (BACK)

* Best Practices for Taking Exams  (2005)


Passwords   (BACK)

* Change Your E-Password


PDAs   (BACK)

* Article: "Nursing Students Utilize the Power of the Palm"

(VUMC Reporter, 6/25/04)


* VAPNPUG  (Vanderbilt Advanced Practice Nurses Palm Users Group)


Restricted Resources   (BACK)

* Eskind Biomedical Library Tutorials for Select Online Resources

* Eskind Biomedical Library Electronic Resources  (OVID & MD Consult)

* Secure OASIS Download page

* Secure OASIS Setup Instructions

* Secure OASIS Use Instructions


VPN (Virtual Private Network) Client   (BACK)

* Download VPN Client for Windows

* Install and Configure VPN Client

* Request VPN Account


Other   (BACK)

* Burning CDs at VUSN

* Computer Labs at Vanderbilt University

* Retrieve Your Browser Specifications

* Sprint Cell Phone Plan for Vanderbilt Students

* Test Streaming Video

* Tips for a Great PowerPoint Presentation

* VUAccess   (Vanderbilt's dial-in modem service)

* VUaccess Software Installer Instructions 2001-2002 CD

* VUPrint Information