Accounts

Printing: top
The costs associate with printing are $.02 (2 cents) a page for black and white, and $.25 (25 cents) a page for color. Your account balance is credited $10.00 at the beginning of each term (Fall and Spring only) is $10.00. You can replenish your account at the College Bursar in $1.00 increments (minimum $1.00). You must bring your receipt to Computing Services in G100 to the Helpdesk or the Computer Room Operators. At the end of the Summer term, all unused prior accumulated balances are lost.

Email Accounts : top
The link to the student email server is http://mail.oldwestbury.edu

EmailUsername
Your email account makes use of the same username as the Campus Network.

Password for Email
Your initial password will be: abcd# (# are the last five digits of your Student ID number). Please change it the first time you login. The password must be at least eight characters long.

Accounts are allocated 50MB of storage space.

With respect to general maintenance and upkeep, all e-mail/calendar entries are purged on a 30 day cycle. This means that all messages/calendar entries that are not accessed for 30 days will be permanently deleted.

Blackboard Course Management: top
The link to the College's Blackboard Course Management Software Server is

http://eridani.oldwestbury.edu

The initial username and password for Blackboard are the same as your initial email account. If you change your email password it does not effect your Blackboard account. Your password remains your abcd# (# are the last five digits of your Student ID number).

To get more information on how to use Blackboard go to the Help Desk.