Resources

Course Resources

More resources will be added throughout the semester.

Course Navigation

There are several ways to navigate through this course. Choose the one(s) that work best for you:

When you are in any module, you can move forward and back using the 'PREV' and 'NEXT' buttons at the bottom of the page.
When you are in any module, the module navigation bar at the top will show where you are in the module (hover over it to see each assignment), and you can jump around in it by clicking on the bar.
Using the Calendar (which shows what is due each day in each of your courses).
Clicking on Modules (in the bar to your left <<)

Writing Resources

Writing Resources Page

Employers

List of Employers

ECE Department ResourceS

Free! Tutoring resources for ECE courses, plus some math and physics.

Need help with your schedule, or anything else: ECE Advising

For technical issues in the lab (broken equipment, software issues, etc) please send an email that describes the issue, description of setup where error occurred, which bench station, etc to: ecelabs@coe.utah.edu

For student concerns and other feedback, please fill out the form at: https://www.ece.utah.edu/studentfeedback

ECE Financial Resources Page: Funding Page

Undergraduate Research https://www.ece.utah.edu/undergraduate-research/

College of Engineering Resources

Financial Aid Guidance https://www.price.utah.edu/students/financial-aid

College of Engineering dedicated Mental Health Counselor https://www.price.utah.edu/students/current/counseling

Primary Online Resources

Below is a list of some of the essential resources used when taking an online class at the University of Utah. Not all tools are used in every class. To find out which ones you will need to be familiar with for your class, refer to the expectations outlined in your syllabus. If you are still unsure contact your instructor.

Canvas (Click to view the Canvas Student Guides.)
- If you have any questions about how to navigate your Canvas course contact your instructor or visit the Canvas Student Guides
Zoom (Download and install the meeting app) (Links to an external site.)
- Zoom is a virtual meeting tool and a common choice for instructors for office hours (one-on-one help). You can share screens, record conversations, and interact. Usually you will access Zoom meetings from Canvas via a link set up by your instructor.
- Requires use of a webcam and microphone.
Kaltura (Click here to learn more )
- Kaltura is the University supported video recording tool. It can be used to create lecture record your screen or manage your video library inside of Canvas.
- Requires use of a webcam and microphone.
Microsoft Teams (Download and install the Teams app) (Links to an external site.)
- Microsoft Teams is a message board, chat, and virtual meeting tool. It is used in some classes to enable collaborative group work and idea sharing. You can create team channels for class groups, hold video meetings, live chat and share files.
Skype for Business (Download and install the meeting app) (Links to an external site.)
- Skype is a virtual meeting tool used by some instructors for office hours (one-on-one help).

Academic Support

Software Available for Students

The Office of Software Licensing provides special educational pricing for a variety of software. As a University of Utah student, you have free access to:

Box
- Box is an online cloud storage and collaboration tool. You have up to 1TB of free storage. Simply log in at utah.box.com with your uNID and university password to activate your account.
Adobe Creative Cloud
- Edit photos, create beautiful documents, edit sound or video, or just explore your creativity with top tier applications like Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere. The full suite is available at no additional cost through the U software website.
Office 365
- Collaborate for free with online versions of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote. The full suite is available at no additional cost to students through the U software website.

For more information on other software packages available for discounted purchase or free download, contact:

Office of Software Licensing
801-581-4000
software.utah.edu (Links to an external site.)
Marriott Library Knowledge Commons (Floor 2)
295 S. 1500 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Library & Database Resources

Libraries at the U

Here at the University of Utah, we have four different libraries available for students:

J. Willard Marriott Library
801-581-8558
lib.utah.edu (Links to an external site.)
295 S. 1500 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

James E. Faust Law Library
801-581-6184
law.utah.edu/library (Links to an external site.)
383 S. University St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library
801-581-5534
library.med.utah.edu (Links to an external site.)
10 N. 1900 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

McKay Music Library
801-581-6762
music.utah.edu/mckay-music-library (Links to an external site.)
204 Gardner Hall
1375 E. President's Cir.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Need something that isn't available here at the U? Request content via Interlibrary Loan or suggest a purchase!

Research Databases at the U

Researching a topic for class? You can search for physical and digital copies of books, government documents, videos, and more that the U's libraries have available at lib.utah.edu!

To see all of the information available in the University of Utah's databases, visit databases.tools.lib.utah.edu! Here, you can search for academic resources by topic or media type.

Still not finding what you're looking for? Check out the Online Research Library Help Guide! (Links to an external site.)

Google Scholar & USearch

Google Scholar works the same as Google, but limits your results to scholarly resources. You can also link it directly to the U's databases so that you can discover resources only available at the U, too. To set this up:

Visit scholar.google.com
Go to Settings > Library Links
In the search field, look for "University of Utah"
Select "Get It @ UU"
Save your selections

Computer & Internet Access Services

If you are a student in need of a laptop or wireless hotspot, contact Union Services to arrange the shipment of one to you.

Union Services
info@union.utah.edu

Financial Aid

Many students have questions regarding their financial aid due to the coronavirus outbreak. If you are concerned about your academic standing, have questions about scholarship eligibility, or have other issues regarding financial aid, please reach out.

Emergency financial aid is also available to some students. To learn more, contact:

Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
801-585-6211
FAwin1@utah.edu
financialaid.utah.edu/news/covid19.php

Tutoring & Writing Help

Use the University of Utah's eTutoring service to get one-on-one help on a variety of topics including writing, math, statistics, chemistry and more.

For more information about how to get individual academic help and links to other helpful resources, visit the eTutoring website or contact the Writing Center.

eTutoring Online
etutoringonline.org

Writing Center
801-587-9122
writingcenter.utah.edu

(Links to an external site.)
2701 Marriott Library
295 S 1500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

TRIO Student Support Services

TRIO federal programs are targeted to serve and assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities.

Student Support Services (SSS) is a TRIO program for current or incoming undergraduate university students who are seeking their first bachelor's degree and need academic assistance and other services to be successful at the University of Utah.

For more information about what support they provide, a list of ongoing events, and links to other resources, view their website or contact:

TRIO Student Support Services
801-581-7188
trio.utah.edu
Room 2075
1901 E. S. Campus Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

English as a Second/Additional Language (ESL) Student Resources

If you are an English language learner, there are several resources on campus available to help you develop your English writing and language skills. Feel free to contact:

Writing Center
801-587-9122
writingcenter.utah.edu

(Links to an external site.)
2701 Marriott Library
295 S 1500 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

English for Academic Success (EAS) Program
801-581-8047
linguistics.utah.edu/eas-program
2300 LNCO
255 S. Central Campus Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

English Language Institute
801-581-4600
continue.utah.edu/eli (Links to an external site.)
540 Arapeen Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Student Success Advocates

The mission of Student Success Advocates is to support students in making the most of their University of Utah experience. They can assist you with identifying goals, developing empowerment strategies, and planning your engagement with high-impact educational practices. They can also provide you with tools and strategies to help you succeed academically and, ultimately, professionally.

For more information about what support they provide, view their website or contact:

Student Success Advocates
801-587-8556
ssa.utah.edu (Links to an external site.)
Sterling Sill Center
195 S. Central Campus Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Academic Advising

The Academic Advising Center supports the undergraduate community through collaborative and comprehensive advising services as students explore, navigate, and graduate at the University of Utah. It is recommended that you speak with your advisor once a semester!

For more information about what support they provide, view their website or contact:

Academic Advising
801-581-8146
advising.utah.edu (Links to an external site.)
450 Student Services Building
201 S. 1460 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Academic Calendars

To view calendars listing important dates for the year, visit the Academic Calendar.

Wellness Support

Center for Student Wellness

The Center for Student Wellness believes that wellness is the foundation of success and that equitable access to inclusive wellness services, education and support will create a more resilient, thriving University of Utah.

They offer information and training about important topics in personal health, free and confidential support for students, faculty or staff who have experienced interpersonal violence, free HIV/STI testing, and a variety of options for students to get involved.

Telehealth services are available at this time.

For helpful resources to manage your personal wellness and counseling options, contact:

Center for Student Wellness
801-581-7776
wellness.utah.edu
2100 Eccles Student Life Center
1836 Student Life Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Counseling

The University of Utah has many options available for anyone seeking professional help with their mental health. We provide developmental, preventive, and therapeutic services and programs that promote the intellectual, emotional, cultural, and social development of University of Utah students

Telehealth services are available at this time.

For more information on counseling options available at the U, please contact:

University Counseling Center
801-581-6826
801-587-3000 (24/7 Crisis Line)
counselingcenter.utah.edu
426 Student Services Building
201 S. 1460 E.
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112

Center for Student Wellness
801-581-7776
wellness.utah.edu
328 Student Services Building
201 S. 1460 E.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Women's Resource Center
801-581-8030
womenscenter.utah.edu
411 Union Building
200 S. Central Campus Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Student Health Center

The Student Health Center offers a wide variety of low-cost health care services to students and their families, like:

Full service primary health care
Preventive and Well Care
Women's Health and Family Planning
Pediatric Care Services
SHAC HIV/STD Testing & Counseling Clinic
Immunizations
Travel Vaccines
Low Cost TB Tests
Sports Medicine Clinic
Prescription Assistance available to those who qualify.

Telehealth services are available at this time.

For more information on services and insurance coverage, contact:

Student Health Center
801-581-6431
studenthealth.utah.edu
Level 1 Madsen Health Center
555 Foothill Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Feed U Food Pantry

The University of Utah Feed U food pantry provides non-perishable, nourishing food for our students, their families, faculty, and staff. We don’t want any member of our Campus Community to have to choose between having some food on the table and keeping up with the emergencies that come up.

The Feed U Pantry is open to all University of Utah students, faculty, and staff with a current University of Utah ID.

The Feed U Pantry will provide curbside pickup of to-go bags at the east entrance of the Union building on Mondays and Thursdays from 12-3 PM (MT) starting Thursday, April 9th, 2020.

For more information and to place a to-go bag order, contact:

Feed U Food Pantry
feedufoodpantry@gmail.com
https://union.utah.edu/resources-spaces/feed-u-pantry/

Food donations can be accepted directly to the Feed U Pantry. Please see our donation guide. Food donations can also be donated directly to the Utah Food Bank. Monetary donations are accepted directly through the Development Office.