Transfer all personal files and content from your Northwestern State University email, Teams account, and OneDrive to a personal storage service and/or device to ensure continued access after your departure.
Ensure that all course-related and research materials are properly archived and retained as needed.
Forward any emails you wish to retain to your personal email account and notify personal contacts of your updated email address. Northwestern State University does not provide continued email forwarding services after separation.
Update the email address associated with any third-party applications or services currently linked to your Northwestern State University email account to prevent interruptions in access.
Review your Northwestern State University mailing list subscriptions. Unsubscribe from lists you no longer wish to receive and update any desired subscriptions using your personal email address.
Below is a summary of the university technology services and resources that will remain available to you, as well as those that will no longer be accessible after leaving Northwestern State University.
| Retain Access To (expires at 2 years) | Lose Access To (immediately) |
| · VIC Dashboard
· Email/Calendar · Multifactor Authentication · Unofficial Transcript
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· Microsoft 365
· Access to Computer Labs · Printing · WiFi · Library Services |
For all technical assistance, please contact the Northwestern State University Student Help Desk at (318) 357-6696 or sos@nsula.edu.
Update your Permanent Address: Update the permanent address associated with your Northwestern State University account to prevent interruptions in postal correspondence.
Handshake can be used to search for employment opportunities, connect with employers, and access Career Center resources even as an Alumni. To maintain access to your Handshake account, update your account to include a personal email address.
Want to stay informed on what’s going on at your alma mater? Click here to visit the Northwestern State University Alumni Association and become a member.