myWSU

Exploring myWSU: A guide for the technically pathetic

My reaction to technological advances has never been enthusiastic. Discovering that I was charged with writing an article for WSU Today about a new gizmo (this time it was myWSU) filled me with the usual dread.  I would have to use it to understand it, and I would have to understand it to explain it […]

myWSU expands services: earning, benefits, library, etc.

MyWSU recently expanded its services, becoming a more personalized one-stop shop for faculty, staff and students on the Internet. “This is our Internet portal,” explained Lavon Frazier, director of University Information System Services. “MyWSU now serves as the entryway for employees and students to access the information they need. We have consolidated eInfoCenters and METRO […]

Portal use picks up quickly

Day-to-day use of myWSU, Washington State University’s portal, has rocketed since its launch in January, with faculty, staff and students using it to conduct key communications and business. In short, myWSU has proven to be an easy and effective tool for contacting and informing groups of students, accessing e-mail when out of the office or […]

Portal opens to 7,500

Washington State University’s myWSU portal, which began early testing in August, will expand services Nov. 1 to approximately 7,500 people. Participants will include instructors on all campuses and students taking classes that use The Bridge and WebCT learning environments. MyWSU will be in full production by January 2004 and available to students, faculty and staff […]

Pre-release version of portal debuts

Washington State University students, faculty and academic support staff will soon have access to the pre-release version of WSU’s new portal, called myWSU. This fall, the portal will focus on serving students. An initial portal test group of faculty, instructors and students in selected class sections will be able to access myWSU on the first […]