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Faculty & Staff Resources

Villanova University Arts & Science Faculty and Staff have several support options to assist them with their everyday computing and networking needs. Starting with this online site, Faculty and Staff can find explanations of the technical services and facilities provided to them as a member of the Arts & Science College, instructions on the operation and maintenance of their equipment through the Technology Manual, and contact information for the IT Staff who can offer on-site support, trouble shooting solutions and technical advice during normal business hours.

As Arts & Science Faculty and/or Staff or as any other member of the Villanova campus community, please feel free to utilize all of the resources provided.

"How do I..."

Configure a home laptop for Wireless?

Please visit the Technology Support Services section in the UNIT web site.

Map a Network Drive?

Please visit the "Map A Network Drive" page under this section.

Add a Network Printer

Please visit the "Add a Network Printer" page under this section.

Create A Screenshot?

Please visit the "How to Create a Screenshot" page under this section.

Submit an Event to the Websites?

Please visit the "Public Event Submission Form" page under this section.

Submit an Event to the Digital Signs?

Please visit the "Digital Signage" page under this section.

Purchase a Dell Computer?

For University purchases, please consult an IT Coordinator. For Home or personal purchases, please visit the Computer Purchasing Program section un the UNIT web site.

Reset my Villanova Password?

Login to the Villanova homepage, at the top, click "Edit my account". Next, click on the Change Password link. This will change your password for everything except Novasis. Please note that your Windows/VUAD (computer login) password change will occur overnight.

If you do not know your current password, you can reset your LDAP (EMAIL) password yourself by providing your Social Security Number (SSN) and Wildcard number. You will then be asked to answer a challenge question to further ensure your identity. Visit the password reset page.

Securely Print to a Canon Copier/Printing Device?

Please visit the "Canon Multifunction Devices" page under this section.

Set up my email client?

Please note that the standard email client at Villanova is Microsoft Outlook. Please the Email section in the UNIT web site for email instructions and configuration settings. 

Use the CIMScan Monitoring System in Mendel Hall?

Please visit the "CIMScan" page under this section.