Computer Access
Cyber Café
The Student Union provides 20 public access Web browsing stations throughout the building. These stations allow for guests to check their Web-based email accounts, class schedule, quick Web browsing, etc. They are located near the Bookstore entrance, around the Moxie Java counter, as well as the 2nd floor of the Student Union Building.
During the first week of classes each semester, free printing is offered next to the Bookstore. The free printing program allows students to print their class schedules next to the Bookstore.
What: Public web browsing stations
Why: Allow guests to check email, class schedule, quick web browsing
Located: Moxie Java Counter, first floor 2nd floor public lounge area
Wireless Laptop Checkout Program
The Student Union offers a Wireless Laptop Checkout Program at the Information Desk. To check out wireless laptops you must be a currently enrolled student at Boise State University. To get your account setup, you must bring your Boise State University Student ID and a second piece of official State ID, preferably with a picture on it, to the Student Union Information Desk. You will be required to read the Borrowers Responsibility Form and sign the associated agreement. Laptop checkout time is 2 hours. This service is free to students, with the exception of late fees or fees related to computer damage.
What: Wireless Laptop Checkout Program
Where: Student Union Information Desk, first floor
Who: Currently enrolled BSU students
How: Bring your student ID and another piece of official State ID
Network Access in the Student Union
The Student Union also offers Internet access via Wireless (WiFi) and LAN connections throughout the building. This allows people to bring in their personal laptop and connect to the University network. These connections are only available to current students and staff at Boise State University. For more information please visit: http://wireless.boisestate.edu/ (Guest accounts are available at the Info Desk for Meeting/Conference attendees.)
The wireless network in the Student Union includes all dining and lounge areas and Bookstore. We will expand to include outside patios as well in the near future. For those without wireless capability, or those who need to plug in a laptop, LAN and power connections are available throughout the Student Union. The most LAN and power connections are available in the main dining area on the first floor, with additional connections available in the various lounges throughout the building. All LAN connections are clearly labeled with an identification plate next to the table.
Study Space in the SUB
Various lounges and study spaces are located throughout the Student Union. We offer free white boards for group projects, computer access and Team Spot.
