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Click on the links below to begin using Hamline University's essential technology applications for students.
 

Piperline

Piperline is the system that provides you access to your Hamline records.

Go to the Piperline Secure Area
Use Piperline to check your grades, register for classes, or view class schedules.
 

Go to the Piperline Public Area
Other Piperline Resources: Class Schedule, Catalogs, Financial Aid, Meetings/Events, Parking Permits, PiperBabble, The Workshop @ Hamline, and University Directory.
 

Hamline E-mail Account

Hamline University provides an e-mail account for students. All degree-seeking students are required to use the official Hamline e-mail account (NetMail or GroupWise) for Hamline-related correspondence.

Go to NetMail

Go to GroupWise
 

Blackboard
Blackboard is the Hamline University course management (e-learning) system, which allows for learning to extend to the online environment. You may use Blackboard in the courses you take at Hamline University.

Your course instructor(s) may use Blackboard to post: course syllabus, faculty contact information, class schedule, class assignments, weekly announcements, class rules and procedures.

Your course instructor(s) may require you to use Blackboard to: maintain class discussion, send group email, download handouts, submit assignments, etc.

Your course instructor(s) will inform you on your first day of class if he/she requires the Blackboard application as part of class.

Check the Comprehensive Blackboard Instruction Guide (PDF file)

Go to Downloads, Plug-ins & Players
You may need to download specific free software to access content and complete assignments posted on Blackboard.

Go to Blackboard
 

Library Databases (Proxy Server)
Bush Library offers students free access to catalogs, journal indexes, and Internet resources (text published online).

Go to Search Catalog (CLICnet)

Find Articles

Find E-Books

If you are off-campus, you will need to login via Hamline University's Proxy Server.

About Bush Library

The Law Library subscribes to law-related on-line databases, WESTLAW and LEXIS. (Use of these databases is for law students only.)

Go to Law Library
 

Efolio (Required for College of Liberal Arts students only)
Efolio Minnesota is a multimedia electronic portfolio designed to help students create a living showcase of their education, career and personal achievements. All Minnesota residents, including students enrolled in Minnesota schools, educators and others can use eFolio Minnesota to reach their career and education goals.

Go to Efolio
 

Need Help?

The Knowledge Base is the best place to find troubleshooting information about Hamline University's technology for learning.

Technology-related support for students is available through different university offices. Check this list, to make sure you contact the right office/staff that can help you address your specific issues.


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1536 Hewitt Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
U.S.A.
651-523-2800