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    Orientation Procedure

    Welcome to Information Resources and Technology (IRT). Follow the instructions below in order to activate your Drexel Computer Account. You may wish to print out this page first to assist you in following these steps and you may print our PDF Technology Checklists for new students and employees by clicking here:

    New Student Tech Checklist New Employee Tech Checklist

    1. Activate and Manage your Drexel Accounts through the Computer Accounts Management System (CAMS). IRT Accounts services are web-based. This account will give you access to email, network services and all student or employee records; including personal data, registration, financial aid, payroll, career management/coop, etc. For best performance, we suggest IE 5.5 or greater.

    GO TO: http://accounts.drexel.edu/ (215-895-2698)

    • To activate a new account, Click the link "Click Here to Pick Up First Accounts."
    • NOTE: Computer Accounts may not be available to students until all registration and matriculation fees are paid and credited.
    • Enter the requested information on the log in screen. Click Continue.
      • NOTE: If the Computer Accounts system does not recognize you, please call 215-895-2698 between 8 am and 9 pm, Monday through Thursday, 8 am - 7 pm Friday or email accounts@drexel.edu.
    • NEXT: Read the Acceptable Use Policy--You must agree in order to continue.
    • Pick A Password-You may accept the system generated password or create your own. Stick to the 3 rules for selecting a new password.
    • Step 4-- Delivery of Account to Client includes (!!You should print this final page!!)
      1. University ID (8 digit number)
      2. computer account login Userid (EX: abc34)
      3. password (up to 8 characters)
      4. official email address
    • Record this information or print out the page. Click the Continue button.
    • When you return the the Computer Accounts Management Service to manage your passwords, email forwarding or personal alias, simply log in with your userid and password at http://accounts.drexel.edu.

    2. For Email, bannerweb access, online courses, use DrexelOne, http://one.drexel.edu, the University web portal gives you a single sign-on access to all your services: Email, Bannerweb for Students and Employees, Course information, On line courses, Calendars, Student Life info, and News and Announcements. Click here for a short tutorial on DrexelOne.

    Log into DrexelOne with your Computer Account userid (ex: abc34) and your password.

    3. Specific information regarding the BannerWeb services can be found in the Banner Student Guides or Faculty Grade Submission Guides on line at http://www.drexel.edu/src

    4. IRT offers online documentation in our tipsheets at http://www.drexel.edu/irt/helpcentral
    or call us at 215-895-2698

    5. The University Email Policy and Acceptable Use Policy may be read in full at

    http://www.drexel.edu/irt/policies/email.html

    http://www.drexel.edu/irt/policies/acceptableUse.html


     Modified: December 4, 2008 Home Contents Index Contact Us Search Feedback / Corrections