Once accepted as a student, please reset your password. This password will be used for MyNova, Email, Blackboard, and any other single sign on page at the University.
Software Applications
The following software applications are installed on the vDesktop Windows image
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SPSS
- Maple
- Arc-GIS
- Cyberduck
- Fathom
- Minitab
- SigmaPlot
- Wolfram Mathematica
- Microsoft Publisher
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
All Engineering students and faculty have access to the vDesktop Engineering image.
When loging in to vDesktop, select the "vDesktop Engineer" template to access the following applications.
- MATLAB
- Solid Works
- Auto Cad
- Mathcad
- Abaqus
- Aspen
- Sketchbook Designer
- HEC - RAS
- STAAD
- LabView
- Measurement & Automation Explorer
DUO Multifactor Authentication Rollout
As part of Villanova’s continuing efforts to enhance data protection, the University will be requiring multifactor authentication to access Villanova resources when community members are not on campus as of November 1, 2021. More...
TechZone @ The Commons!
The new facility offers flexible workspaces, meeting rooms and training areas that will enable students to work collaboratively with UNIT and provide walkup support.
Banner 9 Training Now Available
As Banner 8 is nearing its end of service at Villanova, it is time to for users to start transitioning to Banner 9. UNIT is holding Banner 9 training sessions each month to support the transition. Sign up, class size is limited. More...
Wifi Printing is currently NOT supported in the Residence Hall. Unit recommends students connect with bluetooth enabled devices.
Internet Ready/SMART TV and Gaming devices, such as Apple TV, Roku, XBOX and others may have limited functionality with our network configurations.
Many students on campus may wish to connect to a VPrint printer using their own laptop. This is an option, however a print driver will have to be installed on the laptop. Visit this page for instructions.