connecting and collaborating
Wireless and VPN
- Wireless access is available across Northwestern's campuses. Information on accessing the Northwestern wireless network is available at NUIT's web site.
- VPN is required to access certain Northwestern resources from off-campus. Your NetID enables access to the VPN.
Email, calendar, voicemail
- NUIT provides email and calendar services, powered by Microsoft Exchange. Faculty and staff mailboxes have 20 GB of storage. Details about this account, including webmail access, setup for smart phones, and junk mail control can be found on the NUIT e-mail page.
- Microsoft Bookings for student appointment scheduling, conferences and more
- Set up Out of Office (Vacation) Messages
- Doodle for Scheduling Meetings
- Using PlanIt Purple
- Unified Messaging (Voicemail)
- Avoid Spam & Phishing E-mails