Computer accounts are available to individuals and departments for personal academic work, e-mail and other communications, Internet access, Web publishing and access to central server systems for classroom assignments, research and University business. Internet access is available on campus, in dorms and at home. UTnet, the campus network, and ResNet, the residential hall network, are part of the Internet. More than 30,000 campus computers are connected to UTnet, including thousands of computers in labs and private offices. University residence halls have more than 6,500 ResNet network outlets.
Computer labs are available throughout the campus.
The Student Microcomputer Facility, on the second floor of the Flawn Academic Center, is the largest computer lab on campus, with 235 network-connected stations. In addition, individual colleges and departments run labs for their students. The Center for Instructional Technologies is open to UT affiliates and provides multimedia services for course projects, teaching and research. The Web can deliver information directly to your desktop from millions of computers worldwide. The University Web, established in June 1993, is among the 200 oldest Web sites in the world and is the fourth most active site among U.S. universities.