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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LSU Departments may submit advertisements that will be posted on the myLSU Portal home page and sub-pages in order to promote university related events.
General Guidelines
All ads must follow University rules and regulations.
- Only LSU Departments may submit ads.
- Ads must be for official University events or services which are free of charge.
- Departmental ads will be approved if the event is of general importance to LSU staff, students and/or faculty.
- All ads must contain the name of the responsible registered department.
- Ads may run for up to two weeks (fourteen consecutive days) at a time.
- In case of more ad requests than can be accommodated, preference will be given to requests submitted first.
To Submit an Ad
- Submit your ad request to sarabeth@lsu.edu.
- Specify who your audience is so your ad will be placed in the appropriate area for full recognition. (Example: Students, staff, faculty, etc.).
- Specify the URL that the Ad will be linked to.
- Be sure to include the date you wish the ad to be posted.
- Ads must be submitted 10 days prior to desired posting for approval.
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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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