ZIM Support for students
In this brochure you can read about many of the ZIM’s services that are important for your studies.
You can also find links to further information. You can download this roadmap as a brochure.
You find a compact version in our flyer.
University Username
is required to access many services
Selfcareportal
to change many settings by yourself
E-Mail
personal e-mail account
WLAN
uniwide WLAN eduroam
VPN
encrypted connection to IT-services of the university
Help at the e-Point
information center where students help students
Social-Media presence
information about events, performances and new services
RSS-Feeds
current announcements, occurring faults or safety information
FAQs
questions that come up time and again
IT-Security
minimize the risk of a Cyberattack
Certificates
user certificates for example to be used to sign e-mails
Secure Password
fulfill minimum requirements of complexity
Antivirus Software
free and easy use of an up-to-date virus scanner
(PC)-work areas
extensive software on public workspaces
PC-Hall
room where computer-based exams take place
Free Software
licensed software free of charge which can be used within the framework of campus and state licensing agreements
Laptops for Students
to ensure that students who do not have their own hardware can also take part in the digital courses.
VDI-Desktop
use the virtuell desktops, known from PC-halls, with an extensive software package on your private devices for free
Campus-Cloud Sciebo
cloud storage service for research, study, and teaching, which is run on the servers of the universities in NRW
Gigamove
possibility to exchange data which are too large to be sent via e-mail
HIS_LSF
individual schedule
HISinOne
register for exams, academic level etc.
myUDE-campus-app
central overview of the university’s most important services
Further training
E-Learning courses, free PDF scripts as IT-learning and -teaching material
Lending office for media technology
modern media technology e.g. for presentations
Homepage
individual homepage on the university webserver
BBB (BigBlueButton)
Video conference service on university server
ZOOM
Video conferencing and digital meetings up to 300 people
Rocket.Chat
webbased, persistent messaging service with a focus on group communication