Welcome students!

Information Technology is excited to welcome new students to Buffalo State! We hope to make your technology experience a smooth one as you embark on your college career. Please watch the Student Account Orientation: Setup & Overview video below to learn how to setup and access your accounts. Step-by-step instructions can also be found on our Welcome to Buffalo State! page.

Need help with something? If you are experiencing a problem accessing one of your accounts, open a Login Assistance ticket. Or, if you just have a question about something, open a General Technology Help ticket.

Add Backup MFA Verification Options

Now that multi-factor authentication (MFA) is required to access SUNY Buffalo State websites, we strongly encourage faculty, staff and students to add BACKUP verification options to their account. This will prevent you from getting locked out of your account (e.g. if you lose your cellphone). 

Add Backup Verification Method

Contact the IT Help Desk

Phone 716-878-4357
Email ithelpdesk@buffalostate.edu
In-Person Schedule Appointment

IT Help Desk - Spring Hours

Monday 8:30 AM to 7 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM to 7 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM to 7 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM to 7 PM
Friday 8:30 AM to 6 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Now that multi-factor authentication (MFA) is required to access SUNY Buffalo State websites, we strongly encourage faculty, staff and students to add BACKUP verification options to their account. This will prevent you from getting locked out of your account (e.g. if you lose your cellphone). 

Add Backup Verification Method