Activate Account

Description

The Account Activation service enables new students, employees, and applicants to create their UMS accounts. By providing your assigned Student or Employee ID Number (EMPLID) and activation key, you can set up your account credentials, including:

  • Creating a secure password that meets UMS security requirements
  • Selecting three security questions and answers for future identity verification
  • Optionally adding an external email address and SMS-capable mobile phone number for account recovery and management purposes

Required Information

The following information is required:

  • Student or Employee ID Number (EMPLID)
  • Account activation key

Get Help

For assistance with account activation, call the IT Service Desk at 1-800-696-4357.