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To log into :

• To log into Brightspace, click on "ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ login".
• You will be prompted for your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ 0365 credentials
• If you don't remember your password please visit the password website to reset the password.
• If you need further assistance with your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ 0365 account or password, please call the Media•Tech Desk at 401.254.6363 or by email mediatech@rwu.edu.

Students

To log into Brightspace use your jstudent123@students.rwu.edu email

Default student password for most systems is the first initial of your first name, the first initial of your last name (both lowercase), the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number and capital ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½. (Example:  if John Doe's Social Security Number ends in 2345 his password would be jd2345ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½). For more information for students on ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ 0365 accounts please refer to the Students New Single Sign-On (SSO) and O365 Accounts.

Important: Student passwords expire every 180 days. 

Faculty/Staff

To log into Brightspace use your use your jstaff@rwu.edu email
Default faculty/staff password for most systems is the first initial of your first name, the first initial of your last name (both lowercase), the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number and capital ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½. (Example:  if John Smith's Social Security Number ends in 2345 his password would be js2345ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½).  Important: Faculty/Staff passwords expire every 180 days.

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For complete documentation on Brightspace, please refer to the or search our .

For complete documentation for Brightspace please
All ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ faculty and staff are also enrolled in the in Brightspace that contains full training videos and tutorials.

If you have questions on any of the documentation or need further assistance please email us at id@rwu.edu.

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COURSE POLICIES & PROCEDURES

Course Access:

• All Brightspace courses are made available to students one week prior to the official course start date. (Note: this ). 
• All Brightspace course sites are deactivated 60 days after course end date, per end-of-term policy. Instructors retain access to their deactivated classes. Students that require access to prior or past courses due to an incomplete need to contact the respective instructor. In the event the instructor has left the institution, please contact the Dean's Office.
• Course enrollments in Brightspace (for both student and instructor) are updated on a nightly basis.
• Written permission from the instructor(s) of record is required for any access to course material or to be added to a course. Requests along with permissions should be sent to id@rwu.edu.

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Brightspace Course Retention Policies

Panopto

• Videos not been viewed in 18 months are archived on a semester basis. Videos in archive will then be deleted after 2 years if not viewed. Please refer to our

Third Party Tool Installation Requests (LTI)

• LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) provides numerous opportunities for integrating third-party software into Brightspace to enrich the learning experience. These integrations can be requested, but require 3-6 months to review and install.
• Please review for information regarding how to request a tool installation, what is currently installed on Brightspace and approximate timelines.

Project Site Policy

Please review our