Welcome to the next step in orientation at WPU! See the schedule below for some important informational sessions! You will also see a lot of helpful information from campus partners on this site. This site will remain visiable for you to reference throughout your WPU Career.
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
* Internal or external speakers
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
* Internal or external speakers
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.
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.
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!