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Your CUA computer accounts have been set up. The following steps will assist you with getting started.

Your account information should be:

The last (2) two digits of your Student ID and your Last Name Up to 12 characters - If your last name has more than 12 characters your Email address will be similar to the following example: Names like Poliskovich will read as 89poliskovic

The first letter of your first name in lowercase, followed by your student identification number and first letter of your last name in uppercase are the temporary password. You must login and change your password to one of your own choosing. Your new password must be at least eight characters long and must not be a common word such as that found in a dictionary. You cannot reuse an old password after it has been changed. Your password will expire every 120 days. You are encouraged to change it more often.

Example:
Name: Doe, Jane C. or Doe, John B.
Student ID#: 1234567
Your CUA Username: 67doe
Your CUA Password: j1234567D
Your CUA Email Address: 67doe@cua.edu

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