Information Technology Services (ITS) is pleased to announce three new laptop checkout kiosks on campus.
Our laptop kiosk machines are intended to give students greater access to technology, anywhere, anytime, and anyplace they need it.
How to get a laptop
Retrieving a laptop from the kiosk is quick and easy. Follow the steps below and out pops one of the 12 Lenovo laptops.
- Click on the “Checkout” button on the touch screen.
- Read the Loaner Terms and click “Agree”.
- Swipe your Washburn iCard, the blue magnetic stripe.
- Enter your Washburn E-Mail password.
- A laptop will eject.
The fully charged computers are available for eight hours. Return the laptop back to the machine and it will automatically wipe it clean of your work and recharges it for the next person.
Note: You must save your work to your network home directory or OneDrive.
Kiosk machine locations
Three convenient locations near:
- Henderson 107
- Morgan 203
- Union 106
- Washburn Tech – Located in hallway across from Student Services leading to the Testing Center
Check out our Washburn University campus map or Tech Campus Map if you need help locating the kiosks.
Access All Campus Software
These laptops were chosen to specifically utilize our virtual desktop (VDI) environment. This gives students access to all the campus software on our computer labs remotely. Visit https://washburn.edu/its/files/VDI-quick-start-guide.pdf for instructions on how to login into VDI. Or visit https://washburn.edu/its/vpn.html for VDI and other types of remote access.
Additional options
Need a power adapter to go along with that laptop? Visit the Bennet Computer Center Room 102 to loan out a power adapter.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
GET IN TOUCH WITH ITS
Email the Technology Support Center
Email ITS Support
Call us for technical assistance
785.670.3000
Visit the Help Desk
Located in Bennett, Room 104