Definition of GROK: /grok/ /grohk/
From the novel Stranger in a Strange Land, by Robert A. Heinlein, where it is a Martian word meaning literally `to drink' and metaphorically `to be one with'.
1. "To understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with."
2. To understand, usually in a global sense.
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General Information
As of March 8, 2012, the University has updated the courier service.
To Access this System
Use FedEx.com or UPS.com
LSU Specific Information
LSU Auxiliary Services: Courier Services
• At-a-glance rate comparison
• Discounted rates for LSU users
• Centralized tracking system that reduces paper consumption
• Departmental tracking of shipping costs
• Automatic e-mail notifications
• Customized address books
If you have any questions, please send them to uas@lsu.edu or call 225-578-4300.
Referenced from: LSU Auxiliary Services
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General Information
You can schedule courses electronically using the myLSU Portal. This option is available under Registration Services | Schedule Request.
NOTE: If you wish to audit a course, you must obtain written consent from the instructor of the course and the dean of the college offering the course. You may schedule a course; then submit the required approvals to your college office to have your enrollment changed from credit to audit.
Before you Schedule.
1. Students must have a PAWS ID to register for classes through the myLSU Portal.
2. If you try to use this and do not see Registration Services, call the Help Desk @ 578-3375 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
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ITS Web Browser Recommendation
In today’s highly heterogeneous computing environment, it is important to maintain a level playing field across multiple architectures and operating systems for the best end-user experience. With this in mind, LSU Information Technology Services recommends the following list of browsers for the most robust and enjoyable browser experience.
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To access Emergency Text Message through the myLSU Portal.
(**Note: you will be automatically removed from this list 6-months after separation from the University.**)
1. Log into the myLSU Portal. (my.lsu.edu)
2. Select Campus Community | Emergency Text Message.
3. Click Edit in the section you would like to make changes.
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General Information
VLC (VideoLAN Client) is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. Rated #1 on cnet, it can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. VLC Media Player is offered free of cost from the VLAN Project. More information for developers can be found here: http://freecode.com/projects/vlc.
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General Information
The myProxy Portal was designed to give secure access of the myLSU Portal to the parents or sponsors of LSU Students. Through this system, PAWS ID holders can grant access or a Parent can Request Access to pay a Fee Bill through the myLSU Portal. Any Faculty, Staff or Student can grant access to another to act on their behalf. All that is needed is a PAWS ID or communityLSU Account.
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