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Need to Activate Your Account?

In order to access our services, you will need a UARK account. If you have not already done so, please activate your UARK account by verifying your University ID number and date of birth. When setting up your account security settings, provide a current number for a phone you have with you at all times. Download detailed instructions for setting up your UARK account.

Note: Your University ID number is provided on your admissions packet or from your department's leave administrator.

Warning: It is a violation of the Code of Computing Practices to share your UARK password with anyone for any reason.

Learn more about your UARK account.

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Cybersecurity Checklist

It is essential to protect your identity and devices from cybersecurity threats. Complete the quick cybersecurity checklist to ensure you keep your data and university resources safe from attacks.

Cybersecurity Checklist

Campus Wi-Fi

UARK Wi-Fi is available in all campus buildings, including residence halls. Select the network on your device and log in with your UARK username and password.

Need to register smart devices? Learn more about UARK Registered Wi-Fi.

Having internet issues in your residence hall? Create a ResNet ticket

Having trouble connecting to UARK Wi-Fi outside of your residence hall? "Forget" the network on your device and then try again. If you still can't connect, contact us!

Campus Wi-Fi

Working Remotely

UARK online services, like software and collaboration tools, are available to students, faculty and staff from any location with any device. 

Get started with technology for working from home.

Working from Home

UARK Email

UARK Email is provided through Office 365 Outlook.

  • Use Outlook on the web: Log into Outlook Online with your UARK email address (including @uark.edu) and password.
  • Set up the Outlook app: Create a new account in the Outlook app using your full UARK email address and UARK password.

About UARK Email

UAConnect

UAConnect is the campuswide student information system, used for class enrollment, rosters, grades, financial aid, tuition payments and more. Log into uaconnect.uark.edu with your UARK email address and password. Visit the Student Knowledge Center for help with academics, financial aid and student accounts in UAConnect. 

Student Information System (UAConnect)

Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn is the campuswide learning management system available to faculty and students at learn.uark.edu. Students can get Blackboard instructions and support at bbhelp.uark.edu.

Faculty must make a course visible in Blackboard before students can access it. Teaching resources and development opportunities are available for faculty on the TIPS website.

Learning Management (Blackboard)

Printing

Students can print from their laptops or desktops to computer lab printers on campus using Web Print, a PrintSmart feature. For instructions, see the Submit a Document how-to instructions.

Laser printing is available in Tech Spot labs. Color printing is available in the Arkansas Union, Mullins Library and J.B. Hunt building labs.

Printing

Get Software

Students, faculty, and staff have access to Office 365, Adobe, SPSS, and other software free of charge or at reduced prices. Browse the Software Distribution List to get started.

Get Software

File Storage Solutions

Students, faculty and staff can manage files in the cloud using OneDrive. Individual file storage services are also available when using campus computer labs. 

See our comparison chart for more options.

File Storage Solutions

Buying Tech

Need to buy technology? The University of Arkansas Tech Store can help! The store offers Dell and Apple computers at reduced rates, along with software and accessories. 

Student Technology Center

Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, you can check out a laptop, tablet or multimedia equipment at the Student Technology Center (University ID card required). 

Student Technology Center

Cybersecurity Checklist

It is essential to protect your identity and devices from cybersecurity threats. Complete the quick cybersecurity checklist to ensure you keep your data and university resources safe from attacks.

Cybersecurity Checklist

Campus Wi-Fi

UARK Wi-Fi is the secure network for everyone with a UARK account. Select the network on your device and log in with your UARK username and password.

Eduroam is available to visitors from participating institutions and makes wireless available to UARK users when traveling. Learn more about eduroam.

Having trouble connecting to UARK Wi-Fi? "Forget" the network on your device and then try again. If you still can't connect, contact us!

Campus Wi-Fi

Campus Phone Services

VoIP is the primary phone service on campus. VoIP allows you to make and receive calls from your desk phone, computer or mobile device.

Cellphone service is also provided for eligible employees through AT&T.

Campus Phone Services

Working Remotely

UARK online services, like software and collaboration tools, are available to students, faculty and staff from any location with any device. 

Get started with technology for working from home.

Working from Home

UARK Email

UARK Email is provided through Office 365 Outlook.

  • Use Outlook on the web: Log into Outlook Online with your UARK email address (including @uark.edu) and password.
  • Set up the Outlook app: Create a new account in the Outlook app using your full UARK email address and UARK password.

About UARK Email

UAConnect

UAConnect is the campuswide student information system for class enrollment, rosters, grades, financial aid and more. Log into uaconnect.uark.edu with your UARK email address and password. Instructions are available for faculty using UAConnect

Student Information System (UAConnect)

Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn is the campuswide learning management system available to faculty and students at learn.uark.edu. Students can get Blackboard instructions and support at bbhelp.uark.edu.

Faculty must make a course visible in Blackboard before students can access it. Teaching resources and development opportunities are available for faculty on the TIPS website.

Learning Management (Blackboard)

Faculty Information System

The Faculty Information System is a web-based solution that allows faculty to view, enter and track their teaching, research and service activities. This central repository streamlines the personnel review process for annual faculty activity reports.

Faculty Information System

Faculty Support

Faculty can take advantage of training and consultation in creating online classrooms and making the most of academic technology. Learn more from Teaching Innovation & Pedagogical Support (TIPS) and the Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center.

 

Get Software

Students, faculty, and staff have access to Office 365, Adobe, SPSS, and other software free of charge or at reduced prices. Browse the Software Distribution List to get started.

Get Software

File Storage Solutions

Students, faculty and staff can manage files in the cloud using OneDrive. Individual file storage services are also available when using campus computer labs. 

See our comparison chart for more options.

File Storage Solutions

Research Tools

Technology plays a pivotal role in the creation of new knowledge and creative activities. The University of Arkansas is committed to supporting researchers by providing the following tools to aid in their pursuit of academic discovery.

Research Tools

Workday

Workday is the single system of record for human capital and financial management for the UA System, including payroll, accounting, position management and budgeting.

Finance and HR Systems (Workday)

Student Technology Center

Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, you can check out a laptop, tablet or multimedia equipment at the Student Technology Center (University ID card required). 

Student Technology Center

Cybersecurity Checklist

It is essential to protect your identity and devices from cybersecurity threats. Complete the quick cybersecurity checklist to ensure you keep your data and university resources safe from attacks.

Cybersecurity Checklist

Campus Wi-Fi

UARK Wi-Fi is the secure network for everyone with a UARK account. Select the network on your device and log in with your UARK username and password.

Eduroam is available to visitors from participating institutions and makes wireless available to UARK users when traveling. Learn more about eduroam.

Having trouble connecting to UARK Wi-Fi? "Forget" the network on your device and then try again. If you still can't connect, contact us!

Campus Wi-Fi

Campus Phone Services

VoIP is the primary phone service on campus. VoIP allows you to make and receive calls from your desk phone, computer or mobile device.

Cellphone service is also provided for eligible employees through AT&T.

Campus Phone Services

Working Remotely

UARK online services, like software and collaboration tools, are available to students, faculty and staff from any location with any device. 

Get started with technology for working from home.

Working from Home

UARK Email

UARK Email is provided through Office 365 Outlook.

  • Use Outlook on the web: Log into Outlook Online with your UARK email address (including @uark.edu) and password.
  • Set up the Outlook app: Create a new account in the Outlook app using your full UARK email address and UARK password.

About UARK Email

Get Software

Students, faculty, and staff have access to Office 365, Adobe, SPSS, and other software free of charge or at reduced prices. Browse the Software Distribution List to get started.

Get Software

File Storage Solutions

Students, faculty and staff can manage files in the cloud using OneDrive. Individual file storage services are also available when using campus computer labs. 

See our comparison chart for more options.

File Storage Solutions

Workday

Workday is the single system of record for human capital and financial management for the UA System, including payroll, accounting, position management and budgeting.

Finance and HR Systems (Workday)

Student Technology Center

Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, you can check out a laptop, tablet or multimedia equipment at the Student Technology Center (University ID card required). 

Student Technology Center

Campus Wi-Fi

UARK Guest Wi-Fi is a limited, unsecured network for visitors. Select UARK Guest Wi-Fi from your device's list of available networks, enter your valid email address and click Continue.
Note: Guest Wi-Fi is for non-UARK account owners only. If you have a UARK email address, connect to UARK Wi-Fi. 

Campus Wi-Fi

UAConnect

UAConnect is the campuswide system for class enrollment, rosters, grades, financial aid and more.  Parents can make tuition payments or view personal information after being granted access by their student.

Students can follow instructions to grant parent access and then assign access to make payments. Once granted access, browse the Parent Help Center instructions for using the system.

Student Information System (UAConnect)

Get Software

Students, faculty, and staff have access to Office 365, Adobe, SPSS, and other software free of charge or at reduced prices. Browse the Software Distribution List to get started.

Get Software

Buying Tech

Need to buy technology? The University of Arkansas Tech Store can help! The store offers Dell and Apple computers at reduced rates, along with software and accessories. 

 


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