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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 using the personal email address and phone number used when applying as a student or employee. You will also need access to the phone with that same phone number to setup multi-factor authentication. Download detailed instructions for setting up your UARK account.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Find out what to buy for your major.
- Stop by the on-campus location or shop online.
- We do repairs! Learn more about the Service Center.
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).
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Find out what to buy for your major.
- Stop by the on-campus location or shop online.
- We do repairs! Learn more about the Service Center.
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