Type your User ID and
password in the fields and click the Login button
Students, use your WCU
ID and password
How do I change my password?
How do I
personalize my homepage?
Once you have signed in
to the myWCU, you can personalize your portal page
First select the
Personalize Homepage Link located at the top right side of the
screen.
Select the items you wish to
appear on your home page
Arrange the items on
your home page by selecting the Personalize Layout link
Next, choose either the
2 column or 3 column layout.
Then, select an item
from a column and use the directional arrow to move the item up,
down, right or left.
Finally, click the save
button located at the bottom of the page to save your
changes.
Use the Home link at
the top of the screen to return to your home page.
Does the
portal replace the WCU Web site?
No. The WCU Web site will continue to be the public
domain for information, internal and external. The portal is a
private domain that will allow you to access and manage all of your
University information that requires sign-on and
authorization.
What
services will be included in WCU's portal?
Initially
the portal will include the following features:
• Official Notices:
Hear from university offices and departments about various
deadlines, dates and important annoucements. • Links: Create a
list of your favorite Web sites that you can access from any
browser. • Web E-mail: Access your WCU e-mail account from the
web! • Personal Calendar: Manage your time by adding classes,
important reminders, meetings and different events on a calendar you
will be able to access anywhere. • Discussion Boards: Access to
communication with other students, faculty, and staff both on and
off campus. • Academic Planning: • Academic/Research: Access
to WCU Libraries and other online research tools will allow you to
easily access articles and other necessary information for your
classes. You'll be able to chat with a reference librarian and use
new library research tools designed to give you easier access to
information.
Will I be able
to access my WCU email from the portal?
How do I
delete cookies?
To delete a cookie,
follow these steps:
a. In Internet
Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Internet Options. b. On the
General tab, click Settings, and then click View files. c.
Select the cookie you want to delete, and then, on the File menu,
click Delete. (Some Web sites store your member
name and password or other personally identifiable information about
you in a cookie; therefore, if you delete a cookie, you may need to
re-enter this information the next time you visit the site.
) To delete all of the cookies on your
computer, click Delete Cookies on the General tab.
How do I clear
the cache?
To clear the
cache in Internet Explorer, follow these steps:
a. Choose
Tools, Internet Options from your Menu Bar
b. In the Internet
Options dialog box, click the button marked ‘Delete
Files…’
c. The Delete Files
dialog box opens, displaying the question ‘Delete all files in your
Temporary Internet Files Folder?’.
d. Click the
checkbox to the left of ‘Delete all offline content’ e. Click OK
in the Delete Files dialog box to begin the delete. f. Click OK
in the Internet Options dialog box.
NOTE: Since
you must completely shut down your PC in order to fully delete your
temporary Internet files, you may wish to clear cache prior to
shutting down your PC at the end of your workday.
Is my browser compatible with myWCU?
The web browser requirements for myWCU are:
Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater
Netscape 4.7 or greater
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