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As a graduate or retiree, you can keep your SIU email address indefinitely. To maintain access, simply do the following:

Sign in at least once a year.
Your account stays active as long as you log in periodically—at least once every 12 months.

Update your password annually.
University policy requires all SIU account passwords to be changed once every year.

Watch for reminders.
You’ll receive email notifications from NetID as your password nears expiration.

💡Tip: Set a recurring calendar reminder to log in to NetID and update your password each year. This helps prevent any unexpected interruptions.

Annual Password Update (If You Know Your Current Password) 

You’ll continue updating your password just as you did when you were a student or employee. To change it:

1. Open your browser and go to
2. Log in using your SIU email address (or Network ID) and current password.
3. Click the “My Account Password” tab in the top-left corner.
4. Enter your new password.
5. Re-type the new password to confirm.
6. Click Reset Password.

Password Reset (If You Forgot Your Password)

If you’ve forgotten your password and need to reset it:

1. Go to
2. On the sign-in screen, click “Forgot your password?” just below the login fields.
3. Enter your:
   • Legal First Name
   • Legal Last Name
   • Dawg Tag
4. Check the box for “I’m not a robot.”
5. Check the box to confirm you want to receive your reset PIN on your mobile device.
6. Click Submit.
7. Choose where to receive your reset PIN: recovery email, recovery phone number, or both.
8. Click Close.
9. Enter the PIN you received.
10. Click Validate.
11. Once validated, you’ll be prompted to create a new password.

To keep access to your OneDrive after graduating or retiring, make sure to:

Sign in to your SIU account at least once a year
This helps ensure your account remains active.

Keep your password up to date
SIU requires all account holders to update their password annually.

If you need assistance with your SIU accounts, software, or other university technology resources after graduating or retiring, you can still reach out to SalukiTech for support.

For non-SIU-related technology issues, please contact your service provider, technology vendor, or a local tech repair service.

You can request your official transcripts either online or by mail. For full details and instructions, please visit the .