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MyISU

MyISU is a portal for students that connects them to university tools and services. You can find and keep all your resources and info in one place!

With your MyISU account you can:

  • Check you ISU email
  • Access Canvas for your classes
  • Check your course registrations
  • Access ISU’s Library online
  • Track your progress in DegreeWorks
  • Pay for courses
  • Apply for graduation
  • Request your transcripts

How to Claim your MyISU account:

  1. Look for an email from iam@isu.edu to claim your ISU account upon acceptance to the university.  Note:  You will receive the email at your Personal email address (used on your application)
  2. Follow the instructions provided in the email:
    1. Copy the Account Claim String (code)
    2. Click on the Claim Link to open the Password and Account Management Portal
    3. Type your Account Claim Email (email address where your Account Claim Email was sent)
    4. Paste the Account Claim String (sequence of numbers and letters you copied from the email)
    5. Type your Date of Birth (type your date of birth in the mm/dd/yyyy format)
    6. Check the Captcha Check Box to indicate that you aren't a robot
    7. Click SUBMIT
  3. Go to the Idaho State University Acceptable Use Policy and review the terms
  4. Click ACCEPT  Note: if you click DECLINE, you cannot complete setting up your account
  5. User Details
  6. This screen displays your assigned ISU Username. Your username is based on the preferred name you provided to ISU and is not something you can change
  7. Click Next to proceed
  8.  Create and confirm a new password
    1. Type your New Password
    2. Re-type your Password
    3. Click RESET PASSWORD
    4. Notes: Please visit the password rule article details
      1.  If the password match, you will get a message saying you have successfully reset your password
      2. If the passwords do NOT match, you will get a message asking you to re-enter your password
      3. If your chosen password does NOT meet the Password rules, it will not be accepted, and you will be asked to enter a password that meets the regulations. Note:  The screen will display which rules your password did not meet