Access Account
Your access account is your online identity for every Penn State service. You will use this username and password for everything Penn State related. Security Questions and Secondary Email to reset your password are set when the account is created.
Access Account and all associated services become inactive 60 days from graduating or leaving the University.
What happens to my account when I leave? | Office of Information Security (psu.edu)
Account/Email Security
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Penn State will never ask for your password or personal information.
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Do not share your password with anyone, including friends, acquaintances, family members, or significant others.
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Be wary of email scams, phishing attempts, or attachments on emails that you are not expecting. (https://phishing.psu.edu for more info.)
Basic Links
Identity Finder and PII (Spirion)
https://security.psu.edu/services/authentication-authorization/spirion
Penn State DuBois Map
LionPath
Canvas - Learning Management System
Email – Check Frequently
Cloud Storage (Unlimited)
OneDrive – Part of Office 365
Streaming Video
https://psu.mediaspace.kaltura.com
Free and Reduced-Price Software/Microsoft Office for PSU
https://softwarerequest.psu.edu
https://softwarestore.psu.edu (VPN Required)
https://dubois.psu.edu/IT/Free-Stuff
Submit a Ticket, IT Knowledge Base, IT Service Status
Training for Technology
https://linkedinlearning.psu.edu
More Useful Links to Check Out
Manage Your Account, https://Accounts.psu.edu
Manage your access account online. Check how many days until you must change your password. You can also change Directory information on accounts.psu.edu to make less information available about you in the PSU directory www.psu.edu/ldap
Yammer, https://Yammer.psu.edu
“Facebook for the enterprise.” Chat and share with like-minded colleagues. Join and create groups for your class or interesting topics.
PSU Alerts, https://psualert.psu.edu/psualert
Emergency text messages to your cell phone, including weather-related closings/delays.
Two-Factor Authentication, https://get2fa.psu.edu
Set up your cell phone and landline. Required for authentication through WebAccess.
Voicemail, https://my.voip.psu.edu
Visually access and manage your voicemail messages, greetings, PIN, speed-dial, etc.
CollegeNET/25Live, https://25live.collegenet.com/psu
WebApps provides access to several popular applications from a wide array of devices.
The ITCH (IT Club Helpdesk), https://Istlab.net/itch
A student run helpdesk on campus where you can get personal devices repaired.
Penn State GO Phone App, https://mobile.psu.edu
The official all-in-one mobile app for Penn State.
Remote Teaching/Learning and COVID-19 Links
University Virus Info, https://virusinfo.psu.edu/
Campus Virus Info, https://dubois.psu.edu/covid
Remote Teaching, https://keepteaching.psu.edu/
Flexible Instructional Modes, https://keepteaching.psu.edu/fall-2020/flexible-instructional-modes/
Commonwealth Campus Faculty Dev., https://sites.psu.edu/commonwealthfacultydevelopment/
COVID-19 Technology Services Information, https://dubois.psu.edu/covid-19-technology-services
Instructional Design Resources (Zoom, Kaltura, Canvas, etc.), https://dubois.psu.edu/instructional-design
Zoom Info, https://zoom.psu.edu
WebApps, https://webapps.psu.edu/
