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So, how do you sit down and chat with a professor when his or her office door is open?

What’s the key to understanding and using a syllabus to stay on track in a university course?

Oh, and then there’s that perennial curiosity: “…Is there extra credit in college?

Those are just a sampling of the myriad of questions running through the minds of first-year students at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. As the 2014-15 academic year begins, UW Oshkosh offers a series of short, useful and frank videos that help students get some answers about classes and campus while boosting their confidence.

UW Oshkosh Department of Journalism Professors Tim Gleason and Sara Steffes Hansen joined University Information Technology, Student Recreation and Wellness Center and other colleagues in helping shed some light and get some answers on those pesky questions. Here’s a glance…

How to find your NetID username

How to connect to WiFi on Windows 8

How to connect to WiFi on a Mac

How to log-in to TitanWeb

How to log-in to D2L

How to find additional technology help

How to log into a campus computer

How to find food on campus

How to stay fit at UW Oshkosh

How to talk to a professor

How to use a syllabus

How to talk to your professor about grades

How to ask questions in class

How to ask your professor a question

Communicating with your professors

Professionalism in the classroom

What do I call a professor?

Is there extra credit in college?

How do I find the right time to talk to a professor?

What are office hours for?