Author Archives: Anna-Liisa
Zoom (NORDUNET) accessibility statement
This accessibility statement is based on Zoom’s own accessibility assessment, CSC’s assessment, and the University of Oulu’s own assessment. This statement was published on August 9, 2023, and reviewed on January 2, 2025. Please note that the Zoom used by Finnish higher education institutions is not the same as the general Zoom, and it does […]
Howspace Accessibility Statement (University of Oulu)
This accessibility statement applies to the Howspace facilitation service. In Howspace, you can create group workspaces where you can use different widgets to engage your group. This statement has been updated on January 2, 2025. It was first published on June 5, 2023. This statement is based on Howspace’s own accessibility report, conducted in August […]
UFO account and light account for Oamk visitors
Sometimes a visitor (for example a visiting lecturer) needs to be able to log in to a computer maintained by ICT Services or use a wireless network (“Owlan“ network on the Oamk campus), or the visitor may need to use other Oamk systems to a limited extent. In these situations, Oamk can order an account for […]
The wireless networks available to the students and staff at Oamk
On the Oamk campuses, you can typically find these wireless networks: “Owlan”, a network shared by Oamk and soon also the University of Oulu Eduroam and panOULU. Always use “owlan” when possible. It is the easiest option: You don’t need a VPN connection when you are already inside the Oamk’s own network. When you need […]
Use the Webropol Online Survey and Analysis Tool with your Oamk account
Webropol is an online analysis and survey tool. Login to Webropol using your Oamk account Open https://www.oamk.fi/webropol. This login uses the so called Haka login, and here the URL just mentioned chooses Oamk as the organisation. The next phase is M365 MFA login. Please login using your Oamk user name in its long form and […]
A more safe, 2-factor authentication (MFA) for M365 with a guest user account
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is in use for people from other organisations, who collaborate with the University of Oulu and/or Oamk using the University of Oulu and Oamk Microsoft 365 environment. This applies e.g. to people who have been invited to join our Teams or who have access to a shared content, such as files, on […]
Adding a video to Moodle from YuJa
Note! The media management system of the universities in Oulu has changed. Panopto has replace Yuja, which was discontinued on March 24, 2025. Adding a video to Moodle from Yuja.
It is necessary to clean up the guest accounts of Oamk users in M365, so that they can be taken as guest users in Teams again and files can be shared with them in OneDrive.
Oamk users have been migrated to the University of Oulu’s M365 tenant on May 20, 2024. For some of them, the User Principal Name (UPN) has also changed, but everyone still receives emails with the same email addresses as before. In order for your users to successfully re-share rights to documents to Oamk users and […]
Usernames used by Oamk students and staff to log in to various services
Your M365 account You can check your username from the Account info service (Log in using Suomi.fi: You will need your Finnish bank PIN, mobile certificate or an electronic ID card as ID): Your M365 username is under the Windows header. This is how the accounts are formed in general: Your username if you have not […]
If you have a Finnish bank account, you can check the status of your student account and reset your password online
If you you need to check your username or account status, please go to Account info service. You must log in using Suomi.fi: You will need your (Finnish) bank PIN, mobile certificate or an electronic ID card as ID. (If you are not able to use suomi.fi, please contact ict@oulu.fi) On the page you will […]