Computing and information technology is managed separate from the Economics Department, with services provided by various centralized units or labs. The following provides a guide to computing services, as well as the appropriate email and/or contact.
Desktop Support (hardware, software, active directory, file sharing support)
Campus Shared Services provides Desktop support
- I need help with my computer? (including printers)
- I need to order a computer? (desktop or laptop)
- BearBuy
- BFS/BAIRS
- Cal Answers
- CalPlanning
- CalTime
- Adobe
- MS Office
- bConnected (Box, bCal, bMail, bDrive)
- Campus wireless network
- I have a quesiton about active directory and file sharing?
- CSS IT manages server permissions, active directory file groups, and group printers access. Please see contact information below.
You can reach CSS IT in the following ways:
- Call us at (510) 664-9000, option 1
- E-mail us at [email protected] (recommended)
- Submit a ticket.
- CSS IT Supervisor for Evan's Hall: Luke Nucum
Faculty and PhD Student Research Computing
Econometrics Laboratory (EML) (Econ Faculty and PhD Student Computing)
- Econometrics Laboratory, EML is a Unix-based scientific computational facility dedicated to computationally intensive econometrics and statistics. EML is located in 614 and 616 Evans Hall
- List of Services, desktop support, network and security, consulting, data, etc.
- Hardware
- Software
- Accounts
- Quick Links
You can reach EML in the following ways:
- Rowilma Balza del Castillo, EML Manager
- 643 Evans (642-0619)
- [email protected] (recommended)
Web Services
- Faculty: Course Pages and Faculty Homepages
- Departmental Website
You can reach Web Services in the following ways:
- Rowilma Balza del Castillo, EML Manager
- 643 Evans (642-0619)
- [email protected] (recommended)
Non-departmental facilities of particular interest to economists
- XLab (Experimental Social Science Laboratory), a mobile Wintel facility for computer-based experiments.
- Although not a computing resource, many electronic databases are available via the Thomas J. Long Business and Economics Library.