Research Support: FAQs

1. How do I get help with identifying grant IT needs and budget?

2. I am using a device in the field, how can I get admin access?

3. What kind of equipment is available to borrow on a short term basis?

  • Equipment: laptops, cameras, audio, and accessories maintained by Library. Inventory and availability listed.

4. How do I stop computer reboot interfering with my research?

5. I need to store data, what is available?

6. What data processing resources are available?

  • Coming soon: Compute and storage in the cloud

7. How do I make decisions about Computing and Computing Power?

8. I need to use survey software, do we have licensing for any?

  • Qualtrics Access - Campus license, free to students and faculty.  Email survey@humboldt.edu or submit a help ticket to get an account.

9. Does ITS maintain equipment purchased with research funds?

  • We are having conversations about this challenge. Stay tuned.

10. How do I make a website to support my research?

11. Can I get a quick price estimate for a desktop, laptop, or tablet for a grant proposal?

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