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Getting Started with ONU Information Technology

Welcome new and returning students to Olivet Nazarene University. As you prepare for the semester, the Information Technology Department is here to ensure your devices are connected and ready for coursework.

To help you get started quickly, please review the following essential setup guides:

  • Setting Up Your ONU Account: Instructions for first-time logins, securing your credentials, and accessing Canvas, student email, and campus portals.
  • Student Computer Requirements: Ensure your personal laptop or desktop meets the recommended hardware specifications for coursework and campus connectivity.
  • Connecting to ONU Wireless: Steps to securely connect your personal laptop, smartphone, and tablet to the campus Wi-Fi network.
  • Registering Entertainment Devices: Required MAC address registration to connect Smart TVs, streaming devices (like Roku), and gaming consoles to the network.

Additional Self-Help Resources For further assistance, including password resets, software troubleshooting, or student computer recommendations, please visit our comprehensive Self-Help Knowledge Base.

Technical Support If you require direct assistance, the IT Help Desk is available to help. Contact us at it@olivet.edu, call (815) 939-5302, or visit our support desk located in Benner Library.

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Start Date

August 14, 2026 12:00 am

End Date

September 1, 2026 12:00 am