Technology Support Center
Account Creation Self Help
 

This page contains information about creating accounts for the many different services on campus. Note that many accounts are created when you create your BGSU Account.

A BGSU Account is available to any Student, Faculty, or Staff member at BGSU.  If you do not currently have an account, but would like to create one, click here.

Services provided through BGSU Account

  • BGSU Email
  • MyBGSU
  • MyFiles
  • Windows XP Log In


Other BGSU Related Accounts

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  • BGSU Office E-Mail and Calendar Accounts
    • Application Form
    • For offices/departments, faculty/staff groups and registered student groups.
  • Classwork Account
    • Accounts for web development requested by teaching faculty for a specific semester's class; accounts deleted at end of each semester.
    • Obtaining Classwork Accounts
      • Takes approximately 3 days to process account requests.
  • ePortfolio
    You can log into ePortfolio either by clicking on the link in your MyBGSU Portal, or by logging in directly to Epsilen's Site.  Either way, the first time you log in, you will be prompted to create a password and security questions.  This password will not be synchronized with your MyBGSU Password.
    • Logging in directly to Epsilen's Site and Changing Your Password
      • Go to http://www.epsilen.com/username, being sure to replace the word "username" with your BGSU username, and click Login.
      • To change your password, select the "Change Password" option on the left while logged in.
      • If you do not know your password, select the "I forgot my password" link, you will need to answer one of the security questions you answered when you created the account.
  • Web Servers
    • Personal Web Server 
    • Content Management System
      • Accounts are issued to University Employees building their office or department web sites using the Content Management System. Contact the Web Development Office at webdev@bgsu.edu for more information.