MSN ORIENTATION – TECHNOLOGY INFO Computer accounts Go to accounts.uncg.edu in any web browser. Click on New Accounts Requests Click Activate your default accounts Fill out the form and click submit Blackboard account will be created in 4‐6 hours. If you have any questions please contact 6‐TECH (336) 256‐TECH (8324) or go to 6‐ tech.uncg.edu If you forget or need to change your password for your computer accounts, Go to: reset.uncg.edu to reset your password Blackboard Blackboard is the learning management systems that UNCG uses to deliver online courses. To access the main Blackboard page go to blackboard.uncg.edu or click the Blackboard icon found in the top right‐hand side of the UNCG homepage. Important items related to Blackboard: Once your account is created, all of your courses should appear under the My Courses area. You will find the MSN Communication Center located under the My Organizations header once you login to Blackboard. This Organization will provide info related to MSN students including important documents, contact info, etc. If you experience problems using Blackboard under Internet Explorer, try using Mozilla Firefox which usually resolves any conflicts with Blackboard. Firefox can be downloaded at www.getfirefox.com. If you have any additional questions regarding Blackboard, please contact Reagan Sugg at: 336‐ 256‐0338/reagan_sugg@uncg.edu Campus Computer Labs School of Nursing computer lab is located in Moore 322 The primary computer lab on campus is located in Jackson Library. For more info go to: http://its.uncg.edu/Labs/Hours/