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CSU Channel Islands students, faculty, programs, departments, and officially recognized organizations are eligible for Web space.
No, provisions do not currently exist to provide web space to CSUCI alumni.. While you can't have web space at CSUCI, you can use one of the search engines (i.e. Yahoo) to find out about commercial services for Web hosting.
We currently do not offer hosting for personal staff pages, but we hope to in the near future.
Web space is allocated as follows:
|
Type of Web Site |
Initial Web Space (in megabytes) |
|
Individual Student web site |
30 MB |
|
Individual Faculty web site |
300 MB |
|
Officially Recognized Organizations |
150 MB |
| Student Clubs and Organizations | 100 MB |
An officially recognized organization at CSUCI is defined as one that has been officially recognized by the University President or designee.
The initial amount of space is currently allocated at no cost. However, approved requests for web space increases may incur fees to assist with set-up and maintenance costs.
At this time, students can neither obtain nor purchase additional space on the University web servers.
Faculty and officially recognized organizations that require additional web space beyond the baseline service should contact Web Services. Requests for additional web space will be evaluated based upon need and available system resources.
Student web accounts are created using an automated process on a nightly basis for all students who have met University enrollment and matriculation criteria as of the current date.
Faculty web accounts are created by request only. To request a personal web space, please contact the Help Desk by phone at 805-437-8552 or email helpdesk@csuci.edu.
Official University Organization web accounts are created by request only. To submit a request,please contact the Help Desk by phone at 805-437-8552 or email helpdesk@csuci.edu.
Student Clubs and Organizations must be officially recognized by the Univeristy in order to obtain web space, and will need to obtain the approval of the Office of Student Leadership and Development. Please email student.life@csuci.edu for more information.
To access your web space, you will need:
Many of the computer labs on campus have web page editing software pre-installed, including Macromedia Dreamweaver and Microsoft FrontPage.
Students may purchase web page creation software through the Campus Bookstore at academic discount. Please visit the Campus Bookstore web site.
Faculty, staff and organizations should contact the Help Desk at 805-437-8552 to inquire about obtaining a copy of Macromedia Dreamweaver or Adobe Photoshop. CSUCI has agreements with vendors for very low pricing on Adobe and Macromedia products.
Please direct all requests for assistance with CSU Channel Islands web site, including accounts, training, and troubleshooting to the Help Desk, at 805-437-8552 or via email at helpdesk@csuci.edu. Web Services can provide personalized training in both group and one-on-one sessions.
The CSU Channel Islands Library also offers various training opportunities throughout the year for University faculty and staff. For complete seminar descriptions, schedules, and resources, visit the Library Training Web Site for a wide range of on-line tutorials and resources.
Students can contact the University Library for assistance with creation of web sites, and may also visit the Web Services web site for links to guides and tutorials about creating and maintaining web pages.
Please review the applicable University policies in the CSUCI Administrative Policy Manual, located at http://policy.csuci.edu
Student space will remain active during periods of continuous enrollment and for three months after graduation. Personal space is kept active during the summer for students who are expected to return in the Fall semester. Students who are not actively enrolled by the end of the drop/add period for each semester will have their accounts deactivated and their data deleted.
Faculty web space will remain active until termination of employment.
Student Clubs and Organizations must renew their web accounts with Student Leadership and Development during each Fall and Spring semesters. Any student clubs or organizations which have not renewed their web accounts within 1 month of the first day of classes for a given Fall or Spring semester will have their accounts and web sites disabled. Student clubs and organization web sites approved for a given Spring semester will be active throughout the summer session.
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