Email

	Student	Faculty/Staff
Format	USERNAME@bison.howard.edu	USERNAME@howard.edu
Powered by	Gmail (Google)	Microsoft Exchange
Features	Calendar - Maintain and share schedule Docs - Share and update files Chat - Voice and video communication Sites - Create websites and webpages Groups - Coordinate group work	Calendar - Share and coordinate schedules with co-workers Contact Manager Task Manager Full integration with MS Outlook
Support	Visit or call Help Desk

Faculty & Staff Email

To log in to check your email online, go to http://webmail.howard.edu

Contact the Help Desk for help configuring an email client and/or assistance using email features.

Student Email

1. Email Address Format

Email address	Current username (e.g. - "john.doe")
Initial password	Student ID# preceded by "HU@" (e.g. - "HU@01234567")
Full email address	username@bison.howard.edu

2. Find Your Username

• Contact Help Desk

3. Log in to Email and Other Apps

Email	http://mail.bison.howard.edu
Calendar	http://calendar.bison.howard.edu
Docs	http://docs.bison.howard.edu
Chats	Download Google Talk Client
Sites	http://sites.bison.howard.edu
Groups	http://groups.bison.howard.edu

4. Get Assistance With Using Apps

To find out more about Google Apps for Education, see these links:
• Apps Learning Center
• Apps Help Center

Generic Email Accounts

Generic Email Accounts are for organizations, programs, or projects. Users must complete the Generic Email Account Request Form. Upon approval by ETS, the account will be created in about 48 hours upon receipt and email access instructions will be sent to the sponsor of the account.

• Generic Email Account Request Form – Click Here
• Generic Email Account Access Instructions
  • Outlook 2003 (or before)
  • Outlook 2007
  • Outlook 2010