CIS Information Technology

Welcome to the CIS Information Technology web pages. The CIS department systems administration staff consists of:

  • Fran Fabrizio, Senior Systems Analyst
  • Francis Mpolokoso, Lab Assistant II
  • Angel Villahoz Baleta, Lab Assistant I
  • Khurrum Maqbool, Lab Assistant I
The best way to reach the IT staff is by the CIS Helpdesk. Send an email to helpdesk -at- cis.uab.edu.

HOWTO Collection - Here you will find a library of documents that will help answer many of your CIS IT-related questions.

CIS Department Technology Overview - A summary of the labs, instrumentation and software available in CIS.

Vulcan Linux Workstations - Information about using the new vulcan machines in the undergrad lab.

MSDN Academic Alliance - Details of the department's MSDNAA subscription

CIS Computing Facilities Acceptable Usage Statement [PDF] - This document is issued to CIS users at the time of account creation. The latest revision will always be available here.

UAB Software Licensing - An overview of the site licenses and volume discounts that UAB provides to faculty, staff and students

CIS Computing Facilities Student Account Application - If you need a CIS account you have to apply this online application

UAB CIS Certificate Authority - Information about the UAB CIS Certificate Authority and instructions for establishing a trust relationship with the authority.

Dept. of Computer and Information Sciences   The University of Alabama at Birmingham
115A Campbell Hall, 1300 University Boulevard, Birmingham, Alabama 35294-1170
Phone: 205.934.2213 * Fax: 205.934.5473
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