Request Supplemental Account

Overview

  • Departments, centers, programs, and student organizations may request supplemental accounts to access various campus services, including:

    • D2L Brightspace
    • Wireless network
    • Library proxy
    • MNPALS
    • Cascade (web editing)
    • And more

Cascade Access for Student Employees & Graduate Assistants:
Student employees and graduate assistants who need access to Cascade for editing departmental websites must use a supplemental account that includes both Local Account and Shared Mailbox services.

Direct access to Cascade is not available through standard student employee accounts.

Important Guidelines

  • Student Organizations: Accounts must be requested and managed by their faculty/staff advisor.
  • Faculty/Staff Responsibility: Faculty/staff are accountable for all activity under the supplemental accounts assigned to them.
  • Email Access: If email is needed, request a shared mailbox separately.
  • Processing Time: Please allow two business days for account creation.
  • Characters in Name: Limit to 15 and under

Benefits

  • Access to D2L Brightspace, wireless network, library proxy, MNPALS, department printers, etc.

Resources

Requirements

  • Available to faculty and staff
 
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