Computing News and Announcements
January 2, 2026 12:20pm
Scheduled Linux Workstation Maintenance / Downtime: All academic Linux lab nodes – including the GPU nodes – will be taken down for maintenance on Saturday January 3 sometime between 8pm and midnight. Please wrap up your work and save everything before then!
November 26, 2025 1:30pm
GPU Machines Available: We now have some GPU machines available for student academic use – About the ECE GPU Lab.
Please email any questions, or problem reports, to help@ece.uw.edu.
Additional Resources
ECE Computing Resources
- All Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need an “ECE Account”?
- Using Husky OnNet for Remote Access to ECE Computing Resources
- Student Laptop Requirement
- Computing: Standard Computer Purchase
- Software Available to ECE Faculty, Staff, and Students
- APS 2.6 Reporting
- Computing Lab Locations
- COE-VDI
- Printer setup for Faculty
- Remote access to the VLSI/IS Linux Lab is possible via RDP.
CoE Computing Resources
UW Computing Resources
- UW Google Mail (Gmail) Requires UW NetID authentication
- UW Google Calendar Requires UW NetID authentication
- UW Google Docs/Drive Requires UW NetID authentication
- UW U-Drive – your U-Drive is automatically mounted on ECE Windows systems, an can be accessed from Linux via SFTP. Offsite systems must also use a SFTP client.
- IT Connect
Information on UW email, web tools, netID, google apps, and more - UWARE software directory
Microsoft Office licenses free to students, anti-virus software, and more - UW NetID & password info
- Information about issues affecting large portions of campus can be found on the UW-IT eOutage page.