The University of Michigan. We stand for a tradition of excellence and advancement, and nowhere does it shine more than in the technology we develop to make students' education richer, more efficient, and even more fun. We're so immersed in technology, we've got a whole lot of somethings for everyone. We make computing at Michigan work for you.
| Just for Starters | Cool Tools for School | Cool Tools for Life | Multimedia | Hi-Tech Learning | Other Cool Stuff |
Just for Starters
- An e-mail account you can keep even after graduation.
- Software for securely connecting to the U-M computing environment.
- Online storage for files and personal websites.
- No cost antivirus and anti-spyware software.
- Thousands of computers in sites all over campus.
- No cost printing available at computing sites.
- Wi-Fi available throughout campus.
- Computing support for PCs or Macs.
Cool Tools for School
- See where the bus is before you leave the residence hall.
- Manage your courses—get assignments, read materials, discuss topics, etc.
- Use response remotes to participate in some classes.
- Send papers in for writing help.
- Read journals and newspapers online.
- Read U-M books online thanks to a U-M/Google partnership.
- Get reference help via chat, e-mail, and phone.
Cool Tools for Life
- Find a ride, share a ride with others on campus.
- See what's happening on campus (and around town).
- Start a personal blog, Michigan style.
- Play video games at the Cyber Lounge.
- Get our newspaper and radio stations online!
- Watch U-M TV stations.
- Get podcasts and more podcasts of U-M topics.
Multimedia
- Create a website super easily or build it old school.
- Create some sweet sounds at our high-end audio studio.
- Get your groove on in our electronic music studio.
- Film your work in our video studio.
- Edit your video at the multimedia workrooms.
- Convert media to other media at the Media Conversion lab.
- Work with 3D modeling and animation, use a 3D printer, and experience virtual reality.
Hi-Tech Learning
- State-of-the-art trading floor in the Business School.
- Podcasts of lectures in the Dentistry & Business Schools.
- Courses in: 3-D & Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Biotech, Cryptography, Game Development, Human-Computer Interface, Multimedia, Nanotech, Robotics, Web Development, and many others
Other Cool Stuff
- Learn about technology outside of class.
- Buy computers and accessories at educational prices.
- Do IT research as an undergrad.
- Get funding for student technology projects.
- Find internship and job opportunities.
- Discover even more resources at our student home page and Uniquely Michigan.
