IT Student Services

Niagara University uses e-mail as an official method of communication. Students are responsible for checking their University e-mail regularly. Official Niagara University e-mails may be sent by faculty and staff.

Niagara University instructors may set guidelines in the classroom defining how students use email in their course. The disciplinary rules for e-mail may be found in

• Student Code of Conduct
• RESNET Acceptable Use Policy
• Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources Policy

Niagara University student email accounts are generated and purged automatically based on enrollment status.  Students will keep their account for six months after their withdrawal or graduation, after which they will be purged.  Once purged, accounts cannot be created again unless the student enrolls at Niagara.

• Personalized content
• Well-organized links for services and information on campus
• Your current schedule
• Emergency announcements such as closings
• Online directory for faculty and staff
• Registration for events
• The latest news, events and announcements
• Much, much, more!

The student user name is a small “s” followed by your complete seven digit student number. (Example: Student number = 0034567 then Username = s0034567.)

Due to security reasons, we cannot supply you with your existing password.

• Forgot Your Password

Yes! Always use the logout function located in the upper right area of the website. This makes sure that no one else can see your personal data. Also, you should close the Web browser after you logout, especially if you are accessing myNU from the labs. This rule of thumb goes for all Web-based services where your personal data is used.

On the upper-right of the myNU page, you’ll see the ‘Change Password’ link. Just click on that and enter your new password in the form provided.

No, the username will be the same throughout your academic life at NU. You can change you password.

Yes, myNU has a feature that allows different departments on campus to contact students with important information and notices called banners. Emergency information such as closings and delays will be listed on your myNU homepage.

Dial 9 + 1 + Ten Digit Number.   i.e. 917162867300 (Refer to your telephone directory for a listing of local exchanges)

Niagara University instructors may set guidelines in the classroom defining how students use email in their course. The disciplinary rules for e-mail may be found in

• Student Code of Conduct
• RESNET Acceptable Use Policy
• Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources Policy

Dial 9 + your calling card toll free number

Dial 9 + Number

Dial the 4-digit Extension

To contact Campus Safety, call 716.286.8111 or Ext. 8111 from an on-campus phone (calls may be recorded).