Should I bring a computer to campus?
Widener University School of Law does not require students to have their own computer. A computer lab is provided on the first floor of the Legal Information Center for use by current Students, Faculty and Staff.
Click here for information on purchasing a computer.
How do I connect to the Internet on campus or in the dorms (Delaware)?Information about connecting to the internet can be seen
here.
My Internet stopped working, what should I do?If you should be connected via cable, check to make sure that the cables are plugged into the appropriate ports and displaying a blinking light. If wireless, make sure you are connecting to the WUDorm or Widener wireless network
Is there wireless Internet on campus?Wireless access points can be found throughout the campus. For a list of all wireless access points,
click here.
Where are the computer labs on campus?Computer lab location and hours can be seen on our
Computer Lab Location and Hours page.
What is my Universal ID?Each student is assigned a Universal ID. This ID is used to login to CampusCruiser. You will need your Universal ID in order to login to computer lab computers. Your email address should be your Universal ID with “@mail.widener.edu” at the end. If you lost your Universal ID, come to the ITS Office with a photo id.
Can I still use my Widener email account after I graduate?Yes. Upon graduation your email account rolls over to alumni status. Users must login once a year in order to retain their email accounts. Logging in this way allows users to keep their accounts for as long as they want.
Do you support ExamSoft?ExamSoft is supported and utilized by the Registrar. All questions regarding ExamSoft should be directed to the Registrar. Information about supported software and hardware can be
found here.
How do I use ExamSoft on my Mac computer?ExamSoft only runs on the Windows XP or Vista operating system at Widener. In order for students to run ExamSoft on a Mac computer, they must make sure their computer is compatible with Bootcamp. Then they must purchase Windows XP.