Information Technology Checklist: New Employees

►EKU Homepage 

• EKU Web Homepage

►EKUDirect

EKUDirect is a web-based secure link to a wide range of resources for employees and students to view and conduct university business. 

• First time login
• Log in to myEKU

►Email

All employees have an official EKU email account.

• Activate your email

► Take Control of Your Password

Find out how to take control of your EKU password

► Phishing Attempts

Many phishing emails never make it to an employee's inbox. Occasionally, one will. All official IT emails are generated from IT.Notice@eku.edu and contain the Keene Johnson logo at the bottom.
IT @ EKU will NEVER request passwords or other personal information via email. Messages requesting such information are fraudulent and should be deleted immediately. 
More Information About Phishing on Campus

►Banner

Banner is EKU's Administration Information System used to conduct business related to these business functions:

Access to Banner for New Administrative Employees: 

• New employees to EKU or employees changing jobs must complete the Banner Access Form
• Contact the IT Service Desk (859.622.3000) to change current access

►Blackboard 

Blackboard is EKU's online learning management system.  

• Blackboard Basics
• Log in to Blackboard with your E-Key

►IT Services

•  Computer Labs, IT Service/Help Desk, IT Training

►Network Drives

Employees have access to internal network drives to share data, back up, data and create personal web pages hosted by the university.

• Network Storage Locations

►Wireless Network

• Wireless Support