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Welcome to Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV!

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SOM IT

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looks forward to providing assistance and support for a variety of resources, such as account information, computer use, phones, printing, software, and more.

Please review the items below and click through the included links to learn more about the tech-related basics and how to get help when you need it.

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Account Information

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Password

ACE accounts are automatically generated after all onboarding contracts and paperwork are complete.

Your ACE credentials will be delivered to the personal email address that you provided during the application process.

UNLVMail (@unlv.edu)

UNLVMail - OIT

After you activate your ACE ID, your UNLVMail address (powered by Google) will become active.

This email address (firstname.lastname@unlv.edu) is the primary method of receiving UNLV and

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SOM communications.

Workday

UNLV Workday Portal

Workday is used for Human Resources data and Finance offices for purchasing.

You will use your ACE account to log into Workday.


Logging Into Your Computer

To log into your computer, you will use your

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SOM account. The first time you log in, you will be prompted to change your password from the default password you were provided to the password of your choice.

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When you log onto a computer for the first time, you may need to change users. To do this, you will need to click Other user when logging in to be prompted to enter your credentials.


Printing

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Customers are given the option to print to breakroom printers based on location:

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3rd floor breakroom printer - prn1376

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Phone/Voicemail 

The phones at

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SOM are Cox Business telephones.

For more information regarding phones:

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Virtual Meetings

Google Meet

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Included in your UNLV Google

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account.

KOM IT recommends Google Meet

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the fastest and simplest virtual meeting experience.

Google Meet Resources

Google Meet

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Zoom

Every SOM and UNLV Health employee has

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Webex Resources

Webex Login

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Zoom

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their own general Zoom account.

Some UNLV Health employees have two accounts, with one being used for telehealth only.

Zoom Resources

Zoom Login


Contact the SOM Help Desk

The SOM Help Desk is here to assist with computer, phone, application, and direct other support requests. When in doubt, contact the Help Desk and we will get your request to the right group.

SOM Help Desk Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The SOM Help Desk currently has three options for requesting support.

Portal Support

Help Desk Portal

Search our knowledge base for answers to your questions and other helpful information.

If you cannot find the answer or require further assistance, you can

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submit a request through this portal.

Email Support

help@medicine.unlv.edu

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Emails sent to the help desk will reach the entire support team. The email will be automatically converted into a

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request and processed by the next available technician.

Phone Support

702-895-0451

If work has come to a halt and you require immediate assistance, please call.

Callers will receive prompts to escalate the call to the correct department.

If you call outside of business hours, or if the SOM Help Desk is experiencing a high volume of calls, you may be transferred to voicemail.

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Voicemails are converted into requests, and the next available technician will begin processing your request.

Warning

Please do not send requests for assistance through Google Chat.

The help@medicine.unlv.edu chat messages are not monitored and will not be acknowledged.


SOM Status Page

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SOM Status Page allows the IT,

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space, and

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facilities departments to easily communicate time-sensitive information with you.

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This involves items like scheduled maintenance,

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outages, and more.

You can bookmark this page for easy reference, and also sign up to receive email and/or text notifications based on location.

Note: We recommend only signing up for email notifications as these notifications may come through after-hours depending on the incident.

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