Help Desk

The Technology Help Desk is tier-one support, which acts as a hub for reporting technical support incidents and service requests at Western Michigan University.

The Technology Help Desk walk-in support area located on the second floor of the University Computing Center is unavailable due to planned renovations. Technology Help Desk walk-in support is available in Swain Library, room 2800 Sangren Hall on the second floor.

Self-Help Resources

Knowledge Articles

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Service Status

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Departmental Support

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Expectations

Service Level Expectations (SLE)

A description of services provided by the Technology Help Desk. The responsibilities of the Technology Help Desk. When and how to contact the Technology Help Desk.

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SLE Matrix

A service level expectation (SLE) matrix aimed to set customer expectations regarding which applications, processes, software, systems, and tools the Technology Help Desk support.

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Get Help Now

Phone, email, case, or walk-in

 Call (269) 387-HELP

 Email helpdesk@wmich.edu

 Submit a case on gowmu

 Walk-in Support

Hours of operation:

Phone support

Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: noon to 5p.m.

Walk-in support

Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed

Semester breaks and observed holidays may impact hours of operation. For details, please see here.

Walk-in Support Location

The Technology Help Desk is temporarily located on the second floor of Sangren Hall in the Swain Library.