Students
The College of Science and Engineering (CSE) provides students with a variety of technology resources for academic coursework and academic research.
CSE Labs Account
Create a CSE Labs Account to use CSE computer labs and additional CSE technology resources.
CSE Labs
CSE computer classrooms and labs (CSE Labs) are available to students currently enrolled in CSE.
Printing
Students get a $75 free printing allowance each semester to print in CSE Labs. U Card is required to print.
Data Storage
Your CSE Labs Account starts with 1.5 GB of storage. Save backups or copies of your project to Google Drive.
Freeing Storage Space
When your storage quota is full you won't be able to login with a graphical user interface (gui). Learn how to clear your data when this happens.
Login Troubleshooting
Having trouble logging in? Follow instructions in this troubleshooting guide. Contact CSE-IT if difficulties persist.
CSCI Core Video Tutorials
Video tutorials on core concepts useful for your computer science journey. Remote access with SSH, VOLE, and VS Code. Navigating storage issues.
VOLE
Virtual Online Linux Environment lets you to use a virtual CSE Lab machine through a web browser.
Browser Login
A full desktop on any CSE Labs Linux Workstation can be accessed through a web browser.
Secure Shell (SSH)
Linux CSE Labs computers can be accessed over SSH, providing a terminal interface.
Software
CSE and the University provide discounted or no-cost software to students for academic use.
AppsToGo
AppsToGo allows you to run software without having to install it on your computer. CSE specific desktops and apps are available with a CSE Labs Account.
Reservable Equipment
You can reserve and check out equipment, such as loaner laptops for a short period of time.
Canvas
The University's official learning platform to access course materials, submit assignments, view grades, and interact with classmates and instructors.
Gradescope
Some courses you are take may use Gradescope to provide feedback and grades.
Piazza
Piazza may be used in some of your courses for class Q&A. You can post questions and collaborate to edit responses to these questions.
CSE Help Guides
Learn, troubleshoot, and solve CSE-specific technology issues.
Contact CSE-IT
CSE-IT is here to help! Contact us for help with CSE Labs and other CSE supported technologies.
IT@UMN
Learn about the general technology resources available to all U of M students. Contact IT@UMN for general technology help.
Information Security
Learn who to contact about information security questions or if you think your University account has been compromised.
CSE Student Groups
Explore 90+ student groups in the College of Science and Engineering.
UMN Student Groups
Browse all students groups at the University of Minnesota and resources available to them.
Student Group Policies
Leading a student group? Review the polices all student groups must follow.
Websites
Student group website consultations are available through our Basic Web Support service.
Campus Life Programs (CLP)
- Sites must follow University Brand policies and guidelines.
- Sites must meet University accessibility standards.
- University Google Sites are available with a Student Group Internet Account.
- Drupal Lite sites are available to active CLPs. The group's faculty advisor must submit the request for a new site.
Registered Student Organizations (RSO)
- Sites must follow University Name, Marks, and Logo policies.
- Sites must meet University accessibility standards.
- University Google Sites are available with a Student Group Internet Account.