View & Update Your Own Information

Accounts

Your OIT Account gives you access to a wide variety of technology services, including SPIRE. Some specific OIT account services include:

• View your own UCard, OIT and SPIRE account information
• Manage your OIT Account password
• Learn more about OIT Accounts
• Students - Extend Your UMail Account
• Instructors - Create Course OIT Accounts

Wireless Access for Guests

Use SPIRE to create temporary OIT Guest Accounts for visitors who need to access the wireless network on campus.

My Personal Information

SPIRE is the primary source of information for most offices on campus. It is critical that you keep your contact information and emergency contacts updated.

Use our guides listed below to find out how to update your own contact information, change your password, set up a FERPA Privacy Waiver for your Financial/Bursar and/or Housing information, and set up data defaults such as User Preferences.

• Names
• Addresses & Phone Numbers
• Email Addresses
• Emergency Contacts
• Campus Notification
• Staff & Faculty - My Directory Info
• Staff & Faculty - Additional Directory Information
• Students - Work Contact Information
• Students - Religious Preferences
• Students - FERPA Privacy Waiver

My SPIRE

• Change My Password
• User Preferences
• Preferred and Alternate SPIRE Roles

UMass Amherst Alerts

Subscribe to UMass Amherst Alerts text messages and receive campus emergency notifications directly to your cell phone.