Welcome to the Hochschule Hannover - University of Applied Sciences and Arts
On this page, we have summarised all information that you should know to begin with. You will also find all information elsewhere while browsing through our web pages.
We wish you a good start.
Your University IT Department
Your first address for questions related to the services of the University IT Department
service.it.hs-hannover.de
On this page, the University IT Department provides you with information on how to use its services.
You can access the contents with your HsH account.
Services and FAQs
Our FAQs are certainly one of the most important pages for you. In addition to useful information, they often provide you with detailed instructions on how to set up a service. The FAQs are listed on one of the service pages. On this page you can get an overview of all services. Log in to your HsH account using the 'Login' button at the top right to see all content.
The contents include, for example:
- Accounts
- your CampusCard
- WiFi network
- File services
- und printers and copier machines
notifications
Just as important as FAQs is up-to-date information about technical difficulties or planned maintenance that affect the use of our services. We provide information about such events on our notification overview. You should visit it regularly. You can also subscribe to the reports as RSS feeds. Information on the procedure can be found in the info box of the notification overview.
If you have a question about a service or have a problem with a service, first search this page for help before contacting IT staff members.
If you ever need any help
| Faculty | |
|---|---|
| Faculty I | f1-support@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty II, Department M | f2-support-it@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty II, Department BV | f2-bv-support-it@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty III | f3-support@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty IV, Department BWL and WI | f4-w-support@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty IV, Department of Computer Science | f4-i-support-it@hs-hannover.de |
| Faculty V | support-f5@hs-hannover.de |
Here you can contact the Service Desk of the University IT Department - Campus Linden
Due to the COVID-19 situation, the IT ServiceDesk is currently closed. For many topics you will find detailed instructions and assistance on these pages. If you still need help, please email your request to the address below. Our hotline has also been back in operation since September. You can reach us on extension 4444 Monday to Thursday between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. and between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., and on Friday between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
- E-Mail: IT-Support@hs-hannover.de
ServiceDesk Linden:
ServiceDesk Kleefeld:
Assistance with questions related to your studies
For example, if you cannot validate your CampusCard, this could have been caused by the re-registration for the new semester. In such cases, please contact Dezernat III - student administration.
Your account
Your accounts are structured as follows:
Master account: abc-123
User account: abc-123-u1
The university has set up a master account for you, which enables you to set up and manage other accounts such as the user account for using various services or a WLAN account. The setup is possible via the account manager. In the account manager, log in with the master account.
You should have already received an email from the university with a link to set up your accounts.
By using your account, you undertake to comply with our Userregulations
You can find more information about your HsH account on our service page.
All students receive an HSH email address ending in @stud.hs-hannover.de. You can see your full email address when you log in to Outlook Web App with your HsH account (e.g. "abc-123-u1").
You should already have set up your HsH account.
You have received an email with a link to set it up.
Further information is available on the "Email account" service page.
WLAN
The wireless network eduroam is broadcast at the University of Hanover. In the network environment of your mobile device, this WLAN should be visible at all locations. In order to be able to log in to this network, you need an eduroam account. You can create this account yourself. Detailed instructions on how to create an eduroam account and further information can be found on the "WLAN" service page.
Fileservices
WebDisk
You have your own home directory at the university for storing your data. With WebDisk you can access your directories. Information on using WebDisk can be found here.
Academic Cloud
All students can store up to 50 GB of data in the Academic Cloud. You can share data with other users and groups, for example for project communities. Visit the Academic Cloud Services page for more information.
VPN
With the Global Protect Clients, a virtual private network is set up to the university network. All data traffic is encrypted via this connection. In addition, the user receives an IP address from the Hannover University of Applied Sciences network for the duration of the connection.
This IP address gives you access to the following services, for example:
- licensed software
- licensed library services
- Connections to the file server (home/group directories)
- protected internal pages
Here you will find instructions that provide more detailed information on downloading, installing and configuring the GlobalProtect Client.
Moodle
Our teachers frequently use „Moodle & BigBlueButton“ as learning and communication platforms for their lectures.
Please find more information related to Moodle & BBB online. The student assistants of HsH Service Center for Teaching and Learning are happy to help you in their weekly public office hour.
Here you get to the Moodle of the University of Hanover.
iCMS - integrated campus management system
iCMS is an online offer that provides you with event-related information such as dates and room information. It also offers you the possibility to organize your timetables online. Click here for the iCMS portal.
Software
As a student, you have the opportunity to use various software. You can get an overview here.
Office 365
If you want to use Office 365, you have to register via the account manager. Log in with the master account and click on the "Request Microsoft Azure Account" button. As soon as the account has been created, you will be notified by email. You can find instructions on how to do this here.
Your CampusCard
Your CampusCard offers you various functionalities.
You can use them for example:
- as a library card
- for authentication during exams
- to pay in the canteen
- for printing and copying on public devices
- as a semester ticket (not for all courses)
Further information about your CampusCard and losing the CampusCard can be found on the service page. .
vending machines
At the university you will come across vending machines as shown in the following picture.
validation station
You must activate or extend your CampusCard at a validation station every semester. If you are enrolled for the semester, your card will be activated and the validity imprint will be renewed if necessary. More detailed information can be found here.
EC recharger
To pay with your CampusCard, you can load an amount onto your card using the EC recharger. Information on the locations of EC rechargers and other charging options can be found here.
Print account recharger
You need credit on your printing account to print and copy on public multifunction devices at the HSH. Information on the locations of print account recharger can be found here.
Print - Copy - Scan
You can use public multi-function devices in the Hochschule Hannover for printing, scanning and copying your documents. You can log into these devices using your CampusCard. Simply place your card on the card reader. Once you are logged in, you can select functions on the display. To print and copy, you need to have a credit balance in your print account. You can find a guide to know how you can charge your credit balance in the print account here.
In order to print documents on the multi-function devices, log into the webprint.hs-hannover.de page using your HsH account (e.g. "abc-123-u1"). Then upload the file and select whether you want to print in colour or black and white. Now you can pick up your print job at any public multifunction device by logging in there and selecting the "Printjobs" function. This is also possible outside the university, as long as you establish a VPN connection before uploading.
You can find more information regarding “Print - Copy - Scan” on the service page.
FAQs
What is the Stop the Revolving Door Coalition on Homelessness? ›
Our vision is a San Francisco that prevents homelessness whenever feasible – be that a temporary subsidy for someone who loses their income due to an illness, or a long-term subsidy for an elder who loses the income of their family member to death, or a tenant who is being illegally evicted and simply needs legal ...
How many homeless people are in SF? ›with a significant share of the population concentrated in the Bay Area. On any given night, 38,000 individuals in the Bay Area are homeless, an increase of 35 percent since 2019. Point-in-time (PIT) counts for Bay Area counties in 2022.
What organization helps the homeless the most? ›Coalition for the Homeless is the nation's oldest advocacy and direct service organization for the homeless.
What Biden is doing to help the homeless? ›The White House also touted President Joe Biden's 2024 budget proposal, which it says "proposes unprecedented investments not only to urgently address homelessness but also to prevent homelessness, including through additional housing vouchers; emergency rental assistance; increasing the supply of affordable housing; ...
What race is most homeless in San Francisco? ›In every state in America, black people are more likely to experience homelessness than their white counterparts, and the Bay Area is no exception. Despite representing 5% of San Francisco's population, 37% of homeless people in San Francisco are black.
What city in California has the most homeless? ›In 2022, Los Angeles had the nation's largest homeless population. About 582,000 Americans are experiencing homelessness, according to 2022 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) data.
Is homelessness worse in SF or LA? ›Homelessness in the Bay Area vs.
L.A. county has a higher rate of people living unsheltered — on the streets, in tents or vehicles — than the Bay Area. This year's data shows that 1 in every 200 Los Angeles County residents lives without shelter, whereas in the Bay Area that number is about 1 in every 250 residents.
Based on this data, we found that Colorado, Georgia and Oregon have the overall best homeless assistance, and Oklahoma, Arkansas and West Virginia have the worst. Factors we looked at include: Transitional housing. Safe haven.
How many homeless people are in America? ›Homelessness counts have slightly decreased since 2007.
Line chart showing the sheltered, unsheltered, and total homeless population since 2005. In 2022, the sheltered count was 348630 in 2022 and the unsheltered count was 233832. 2021 data is excluded because many cities suspended counts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Los Angeles Mission is on the front lines of providing meals, hot showers, safe shelter and other life-giving support to people in need.
Do homeless people get money from the US government? ›
Emergency Shelter Grants (ESG)
The Emergency Shelter Grants program provides homeless persons with basic shelter and essential supportive services. It can assist with the operational costs of the shelter facility, and for the administration of the grant.
According to a new assessment from researchers at two nonprofits, the total would come out to roughly $8.1 billion annually over the next 12 years. That price tag includes building more than 112,000 apartments each year.
How much does the US government give to homeless? ›Congress adopted an appropriations amount for homeless assistance in last year's FY 2023 funding bill of $3.633 billion. The Alliance is advocating for an increase of $200 million for FY 2024, which is $84 million more than the Administration's proposal.
Why is California's homeless population so high? ›Insufficient housing
They found that high rates of homelessness are caused by shortages of affordable housing, not by mental illness, drug addiction, or poverty. They found that mental illness, drug addiction and poverty occur nationwide, but not all places have equally expensive housing costs.
Race. Racial minorities experience homelessness at a disproportionate rate. For example, black or African Americans make up 13% of the general population but 40% of the homeless population. Indigenous people across the country continue to experience homelessness at even higher rates.
Why does SF have so many homeless people? ›The prevalence of homelessness emerged both in San Francisco and the United States in general in the late 1970s and early '80s. Jennifer Wolch identifies some of these factors to include the loss of jobs from deindustrialization, a rapid rise in housing prices, and the elimination of social welfare programs.
What city in California has the least homeless? ›Riverside, San Bernardino, and Kern counties are the areas in California with the least concentration of homelessness, with 94.5, 97.5, and 98.7 homeless per 100,000 respectively. Interestingly enough, Riverside and San Bernardino counties are some of the most populated in the state.
Who has more homeless Texas or California? ›Governor Newsom Announces $1 Billion in Homelessness Funding, Launches State's Largest Mobilization of Small Homes | California Governor.
What state has the worst homeless population? ›The California State Auditor found in their April 2018 report Homelessness in California, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development noted that "California had about 134,000 homeless individuals, which represented about 24 percent of the total homeless population in the nation” The California State ...
Are there more homeless in NYC or San Francisco? ›
This extensive network means New York has an unsheltered homeless rate of 45 per 100,000 residents¹. San Francisco's rate is 492 per 100,000 residents², almost 11 times as high.
What is a homeless one way ticket to California? ›Homeward Bound is a city program that is essentially a one-way bus ticket out of town for homeless people who can prove they have a support system elsewhere that could get them back on their feet.
What do revolving door laws prevent? ›The President, first, prohibits executive branch appointees from accepting gifts from lobbyists. Second, he closes the revolving door that allows government officials to move to and from private sector jobs in ways that give that sector undue influence over government.
What is the opening doors federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness 2010? ›The Plan is focused on four key goals: (1) Finish the job of ending chronic homelessness in five years; (2) Prevent and end homelessness among Veterans in five years; (3) Prevent and end homelessness for families, youth, and children in ten years; and (4) Set a path to ending all types of homelessness.
What is opening doors federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness? ›Opening Doors is the nation's first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homelessness. Opening Doors serves as a roadmap for joint action by the 19 USICH member agencies along with local and state partners in the public and private sectors.
What is the National Alliance to End Homelessness goal? ›The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization whose sole purpose is to end homelessness in the United States.
What is the revolving door and why is it problematic? ›Revolving doors can also lead to unfair competition advantage as well as an unfair distribution of influencing power. Economic distortion can be explained through the fact that so-called too-big-to-fail firms generate their power in the market through the mechanism of the revolving door and not through salient choices.
What are the pros and cons of a revolving door? ›- Pro: Great for insulation. ...
- Pro: Perfect for large volumes of traffic. ...
- Pro: Can be installed as manual if required. ...
- Con: Requires the most space. ...
- Con: Not very accessible.
In mental health, revolving door syndrome refers to the tendency of clients to get better for a while, and then end up relapsing. It most often applies to those with serious disorders, such as schizophrenia, but anyone with a mental health condition could potentially be at risk.
What is the federal plan for homelessness? ›What Is the Federal Strategic Plan? All In is a multi-year, interagency roadmap for a future when no one experiences the tragedy and indignity of homelessness—and everyone has a safe, stable, accessible, and affordable home. Read All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.
What is expanding the toolbox the whole of government response to homelessness? ›
Expanding the Toolbox envisions an approach that dramatically reduces homelessness by engaging families and individuals with trauma-informed care. For decades, the federal government has pursued a variety of well-intentioned policies dedicated to ending homelessness.
What is the mission statement for open doors? ›Open Doors empowers persecuted Christians by supplying Bibles and Christian literature, training Christian leaders, facilitating social/economic projects and uniting believers in the West in prayer for Christians, who are the most persecuted religious group in the world and are oppressed in at least 70 countries.
What are the barriers to exiting homelessness? ›Situational barriers include interpersonal relationships, the street environment, and lack of personal resources. Intrapersonal barriers include behavioral, mental, and physical health challenges, reluctance to reach out for help, money management, and lack of desire for stable housing.
What is an open door plan? ›The Open Door Policy stated that all nations, including the United States, could enjoy equal access to the Chinese market. Hay's logic was that American economic power would then be able to dominate the Chinese market and fend off other foreign competitors.
What are the 10 year plans to end homelessness? ›The four national goals set in Opening Doors are: ending chronic homelessness in five years; ending veteran homelessness in five years; ending family, youth, and child homelessness in 10 years; and, setting the nation on a course to end all homelessness in 10 years.
What is the New Deal to end youth homelessness? ›The New Deal to End Youth Homelessness is a federal policy proposal that offers a roadmap to transform how young people, particularly Black, Brown, Indigenous, and LGBTQ young people, are supported in our society.
Who funds National Alliance to End Homelessness? ›Funding for Homelessness Programs
Each year, Congress passes a budget allocating funds to federal programs, including housing and homelessness programs. HUD's McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grants program is the federal government's largest homeless assistance program.