Now that you are registered, this information will help you learn how to use your MyIUP account.
Helpful Tips and How-To’s
Check Your IUP Email
Access your email via mail.iup.edu. Your access to your email account uses the same username and password as MyIUP.
Please check your IUP email daily because this is the official method of communication at IUP. If you have problems accessing your account, please get in touch with IT Support for assistance.
Drop/Add a Course
Please have your school counselor email visiting-student@iup.edu requesting the course(s) to be added or dropped.
Withdrawal from a Course
Dual enrollment students who wish to withdraw from a course must contact their school counselor for approval. An email requesting the withdrawal needs to be sent to visiting-student@iup.edu from the school counselor.
Order Your Textbooks
First, check your class schedule:
- In the MyIUP portal:
- Log in to MyIUP. Go to Discover and search for “class.”
- On the Class Schedule card, click on Class Schedule Summary.
- You’ll need the name of your course and section number. For example, ENGL 101, section 811.
Order your books to be shipped directly to your home:
- Go to the Co-Op Store and click on Order Textbooks.
- Select your Term, Department, Course Number, and Section Number.
- Select the books you wish to purchase and click Add to Cart.
- Pick-up at the Co-Op Store on campus is free; otherwise, your books can be shipped to you for a fee.
- You will need your banner ID number that begins with the @ symbol and is 8 digits. This can be found in the confirmation email that was emailed to you when you were registered.
Any questions about ordering books should be directed to the Co-Op Store at 724-357-3145 or Co-op-Store@iup.edu.
Pay Your Bill
The bill will be sent electronically to your IUP email account. IUP has implemented an electronic billing and online payment service through IUP EasyPay. It is also accessible through MyIUP.
In the MyIUP portal:
- Log in to MyIUP. Go to Discover and search for “Easypay.”
- On the Tuition, Aid, and Finances card, click on Pay My Bill (EasyPay).
- Click the IUP-EasyPay button.
How to View Your Schedule
- Log in to MyIUP. Go to the Class Schedule card and click on Student Class Schedule.
Accessing Your Class
Online courses can be accessed through MyIUP. Most online courses will not be available for viewing until the semester begins.
In the MyIUP portal:
- Log in to MyIUP. Go to Discover and search for “D2L.”
- On the Quicklinks card, click the D2L button.
Please remember that some professors do not open their classes until the first day of the semester. Your class may not be visible in D2L before the first day of class.
Click on D2L and search for your course and section number. You can find the information under the Class Schedule under the Academic link in MyIUP (in the new MyIUP portal, view the Class Schedule card). Online sections are 801, 802, etc. Once you find your course and section, click on the link to access your course and start your assignments.
Multifactor Authentication Requirement
IUP utilizes multifactor authentication for users accessing IUP services. All students are required to use Microsoft Authenticator to access their accounts. If you have any issues setting this up, please contact IT Support for assistance at 724-357-4000.
Students with Disabilities
The Department for Disability Access and Advising provides accommodations and services for students with disabilities of all kinds, including learning, physical, hearing, vision, or psychological. If you require an accommodation, please contact their office at disability-access@iup.edu or 724-357-4067.
Parking on the Indiana Campus
If you are taking a class on the Indiana campus and will be driving to school, you will need to complete a parking permit request. Log into MyIUP and go to the Parking and Transportation Card.
Click on “Parking Portal Account”
In the Permits section, click on “Get Permits” and follow the directions.
Questions about parking should be directed to Parking Services at 724-357-8748 or parking-services@iup.edu.
Get Ready to Take Your Course
Expand the box below for some tips on how to be prepared for class.
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Log in to the MyIUP portal.
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Configure access to your IUP email account and check it daily.
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IUP email is the university’s official means of communication. Bills and official announcements will be sent there. If you use another email, your professors will not be sure of your identity.
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Your registration confirmation will include instructions to access your IUP email.
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You will use MyIUP to manage passwords, see registration information and final grades, and much more.
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Get the minimum hardware and software for your course.
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Hardware and software recommendations are provided in the Computing Guidelines for Online Learning.
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IUP provides a library of academic software for home use for students enrolled in credit courses, such as Office 365, anti-malware software, and more. Visit the IT Support Software page and click the links in the menu.
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Obtain an office productivity suite. Microsoft Office is recommended and is provided at no cost to students.
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Obtain any specialized software or hardware listed in your course description.
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Familiarize yourself with the Learning Management System used in your course.
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Most professors use D2L, but you may also encounter publisher packs, MyMathLab, and other systems.
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If your course is not open by the first day of classes, call the department offering the course.
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Get started with D2L
- Make arrangements for proctored exams, if your course requires them.
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