First Time User
CONGRATULATIONS! AS A FIRST TIME USER OF ESU SYSTEMS, YOU HAVE THREE SIMPLE TASKS TO SET UP YOUR ACCOUNT.
Task One
ACTIVATE Your Username and password
You have been provided an ESU username and first-time password to access various systems including email, course schedules, online courses and other student services. Note: The first-time password will only work one time.
To begin, you'll need to set a new password via our Password Self-Service Tool.
DON'T KNOW YOUR USERNAME OR E-NUMBER? You can look it up online! You can also contact us at the IT Help Desk!
Help choosing a password
It is recommended that you pick a complex password. An easy way to do that is to pick a phrase or sentence as your password — something you can easily remember.
what is my username?
Usernames are typically the first letter of your first name, followed by up to seven letters of your last name. In some cases, the username will end with a number.
If you do not know your username, you can look it up using the Username Lookup Tool.
What is my e-number?
Every ESU student and employee is issued a university identifier called an E-Number.
If you do not know your E-Number, you can look it up using the E-Number Lookup Tool.
Task Two
set your challenge questions
Yes, this one is crucial! So you can self-manage your account in the future.
To set your challenge questions, make sure you've got your ESU username and password from Task 1, then log in to our Password Self-Service Tool.
Task Three
What's next?
Now that you've completed the setup of your account, you're ready to access ESU systems. If you were directed here by an ESU letter or email, please continue the instructions provided therein. If you're not sure where to navigate next, start by browsing the available apps and services for your role: