OAK: Additional Resources

Need Help?

Seeking Assistance

Each school provides assistance with OAK for their faculty/staff; support for students varies by school. Find your local support provider.

Common Problems

-- You just created your VUnet ID and can access your Vanderbilt email, but cannot log in to OAK.
The information can take up to 24 hours to propagate throughout all systems. Wait 24 hours before seeking assistance.

-- You have been able to login to OAK, but access in now denied.
A change in your SSN or last name will cause this. Contact oak@vanderbilt.edu for assistance.

Additional Resources

The following sites and services are offered by Vanderbilt University to help faculty and students get the most out of teaching and learning with technology.

Center for Teaching: The Center for Teaching offers online resources for integrating technologies with teaching and learning, including guides to course management systems , online writing, and gathering feedback from students online. The Center also offers a range of programs and services for Vanderbilt faculty and teaching assistants, including workshops on a variety of teaching topics and individual, confidential teaching consultations.

Vanderbilt University Library: Vanderbilt's library offers a broad range of services and technologies that support teaching, learning, and research. Included in these services are web seminars and electronic reserves. The Library is now the steward to the OAK and its related projects.

University Web Communications: The Office of University Web Communications is a division of the Vanderbilt News Service and oversees the Vanderbilt homepage and the top level pages of www.vanderbilt.edu.

Online Services:

Web Development Tools are available for creating online sites and course materials
Web Development Guidelines for creating web materials in the University's graphical styles
University Graphic Standards for Web and Print materials
SiteMason Tools for creating easy-to-manage web content