Section: Technology Information | 2020 Orientation - Parents and Families | WPU Moodle

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      WPU New Student Orientation

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      Welcome to the Parents and Families site for New Student Orientation! Below you will find modules to complete before your registered orientation date. Each module may include videos, documents, and other resources. We encourage you to write down any questions you have as you complete the modules to ask during the live Zoom sessions on your orientation date. If you run into any issues with the modules or have any additional questions prior to orientation, please email orientation@peace.edu. 

    • Virtual First Year Orientation Schedule - June 27, 2020 File
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      Click here to view the final schedule for First Year Orientation! Here you find all the Zoom links needed for our live sessions on June 27.

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      Do I Need a Laptop? 

      You are welcome to bring your own laptop to WPU, although it is not required. Most students enjoy having a personal laptop to use with the ability to be mobile with their schoolwork. However, there are computer labs on campus available for student use, as well as a program to check out Chromebooks and other technology through the Center for Immersive Learning and the library. 

      If you do plan on purchasing a laptop for use at WPU, we recommend they meet the following minimum standards: 

      FOR WINDOWS MACHINES
      * Windows 10
      * Intel Core I5  (6th generation or newer) or Equivalent
      * 8 GB RAM
      * 500 GB Hard Drive
      * 802.11ac 2.4/5 GHz wireless adapter
      * Internal web camera

      FOR MACS
      * MacOS 10.13 or better
      * 8 GB Ram
      * 500 GB Hard Drive
      * 802.11 ac 2.4/5 GHz wireless adapter
      * Internal web camera

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      Discounts on Computers and Software

      Dell Computers: WPU Students are eligible for discounts from Dell.  To claim your discount, go to http://www.dell.com/wpeaceu and use Member ID US11576446.

      Apple Products: WPU Students are eligible for discounts from Apple on all product lines.  To claim your discount go to http://store.apple.com/us-hed/findyourschool.

      Other Software: In addition to the hardware products listed above, WPU Students are eligible for discounts on a number of software packages, including WIndows 10, SPSS, Norton Security, and more.  To clain your discounts, go to http://e5.onthehub.com/WebStore/Welcome.aspx?ws=65d95735-7866-e211-a88c-f04da23e67f4

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      Microsoft Office 365

      Students are eligible for FREE Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, and more. You may download the software on up to 5 devices, which include home computers, laptops, phones, and tablets. To download the software, go to https://www.office.com/ and click on the Sign In button.  Enter your WPU email address in the ID box, and you'll be taken to the WPU Sign-In Page.  Once there, enter your password and click on the Sign-In button.  Finally, click on the Install Office button to download the software to your computer.

      Please note:  If you get an error message saying that you do not have an assigned license, please immediately email helpdesk@peace.edu so that we can fix that issue for you.

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      Contact Us

      Having trouble logging into your account, or need other technology help? The best way to reach us is to email helpdesk@peace.edu! 

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