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Information Technology for Students

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) exists to serve students, faculty, and staff with reliable, efficient, and innovative technologies that advance the University's mission.

For more information, visit the Office of Information Technology page.


Student Email

  • For iPhone, download the Gmail app (by Google) from the Apple App Store and login with your Bears email address and password
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gmail-email-by-google/id422689480
  • For Android, download the Gmail app (by Google) from the Google Play Store and login with your Bears email address and password
  • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.gm&hl=en_US&gl=US

To add your Shaw Email Account (Gmail)  on your mobile phone refer  to the following links: 

For more information, visit  the  Student Email & Network Account  page.


Student IT Help Desk

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Student Support Phone Number: 919-546-8587
Contact email:  helpdesk@shawu.edu

For more information, visit the IT Help Desk  page.