Here is a collection of common questions VCSU students have and how to address them. Click or tap on the hyperlinks for more information. Campus Connection Login Information Campus Connection Website: https://studentadmin.connectnd.us/ User ID: Your dotted ID, for example First.LastName (do not add @vcsu.edu or @ndus.edu) Password: Something you created and it is the same as Blackboard and VCSU email passwords What You Need Click or tap on what you need to view more information—links will open in a new tab. Change my legal name. Change my out of state tuition rate to ND Resident rate if I've lived here for at least 1 year. Change my preferred name, contact information, emergency contact. Change to being an online or on campus student. Change/declare/drop a major, minor or certificate. Contact the Office of Financial Aid. Drop a class. Get an enrollment verification. Get an official VCSU transcript. Get an unofficial VCSU transcript. Give someone legal access to my academic and/or financial records. Look at my graduation requirements. Pay any VCSU bills. Petition to add a class after the last day to add a class. Petition to drop a class after the last day to drop with a record (W) from a class. Register for classes. Request to be added to a class I have not met the corequisite or prerequisite requirement for. Request to be added to a class that conflicts with the time I have another class. Request to be added to a class that is full. Request to take an overload of credits for a semester. See what classes are offered. See what the last day to add and drop classes each semester is. See who my advisor is. You can also find your advisor's information in your MyVCSU student portal. Sign a Financial Obligation Agreement (FOA) each semester so I can enroll. View my class schedule. View my Student ID (EMPLID) number and how to get a Viking ID card. View the final exam schedule.

To access your VCSU Email (Microsoft Outlook), VCSU Blackboard (Learning Management System), and other VCSU online resources, please follow this guide. Getting Started To access any VCSU or NDUS (North Dakota University System) services, you must first claim your NDUS account. If you haven’t done this yet, please click here for instructions on how to claim your account. Account Information Your username and password are private and must not be shared with others. Sharing login information is a violation of VCSU and NDUS Computing Policies. Username: first.lastname (e.g. North.Dakota) Email address when signing in via Microsoft Outlook, your username should be first.lastname@ndus.edu, as all accounts are managed under NDUS (North Dakota University System). Password: Same as the NDUS/Campus Connection password you created. If you don’t know your password, please click here to reset it. DUO / Multi-Factor Authentication DUO authentication is required for students and employees to access certain online services. • If you need help, click here for DUO setup and activation guides. MyVCSU MyVCSU is the main portal for accessing all online services: https://my.vcsu.edu. Login with your username and password to authenticate. MyVCSU Student Portal MyVCSU Employee PortalMyVCSU Parents Portal Services Available in MyVCSU: Blackboard – Online course access Email – Microsoft Office 365 services Campus Connection – Register for classes, view advisor, grades, and transcripts Transact eAccounts – Viking Mobile ID & Dining OneStop – Ticketing and help system PaperCut – Print services Mongoose – Communication tool Famis – Facilities management system VCSU Accessibility Portal Available on web browsers (https://my.vcsu.edu) and mobile devices (iOS & Android). Individual Services If you cannot use the MyVCSU portal and need to access a specific service, use the links below. Blackboard Login to your Blackboard services here. login.name is used as username. Blackboard Learn VCSU Email Login to VCSU email and other Office 365 apps here. login.name@ndus.edu is used as username. Office 365 Email Campus Connection Login to Campus Connection here. login.name@ndus.edu is used as username. Campus Connection Campus Connection Help Transact eAccount Login to Transact eAccount here. login.name is used as username. Transact eAccount PaperCut Login to VCSU PaperCut print services here. login.name@vcsu.edu is used as username. PaperCut HCM PeopleSoft Self-Service login.name is used as username. HCM PeopleSoft Self-Service Qualtrics login.name is used as username. Qualtrics Library Resources login.name is used as username. Library Databases A to Z list Library Account Other login.name@vcsu.edu is used as username VCSU Cloud (VMware Horizon) Department Contact Information For any questions or concerns, please contact the following department offices related to their areas of expertise. VCSU Bookstore Toll Free: 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7141 Email: todd.rogelstad@vcsu.edu http://bookstore.vcsu.edu Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (CT) Books may be paid for by check or credit card and can be shipped upon request. For undergraduate students, textbook requirements may be obtained from the bookstore. For graduate students, textbook requirements by course can be found in the Graduate Newsletter that will be emailed to your VCSU Email near the end of every semester. VCSU Business Office Toll Free: 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7232 Email: business.office@vcsu.edu VCSU Financial Aid Toll Free: 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7412 Email: financial.aid@vcsu.edu VCSU Office of Graduate Studies and Research Toll Free: 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7303 Email: graduate@vcsu.edu VCSU Registrar's Office Toll Free: 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7295 Email: registrar@vcsu.edu VCSU Technology Service Desk Toll Free at 1-800-532-8641 Phone: 701-845-7340 Email: technology.services@vcsu.edu Office Hours (closed on holidays): Monday - Friday 7:45 am – 4:30 pm (CT) Fall and Spring semesters. Monday - Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm (CT) Summer semester. After Hours: phone calls will be redirected to NDUS Help Desk.

Checklist before setting up your Viking Mobile ID: NDUS username (first.lastname@ndus.edu) and password. Make sure you know your NDUS account info. This is critical as this is what you'll use to sign in. If you have not yet claimed your account, follow the steps here: How to claim your NDUS account. Install mobile applications to your mobile phone: DUO Mobile - How to install DUO Mobile Haven't set up DUO Mobile yet? No worries, we've got you covered! Click or tap the link below according to your device to begin setting up your DUO: DUO Mobile enrollment for Apple (iPhone) devices DUO Mobile enrollment for Android devices Transact eAccounts - for Android devices, for Apple devices For Android devices only, additional apps to install are the following: Samsung Pay (built-in app for newer Samsung devices) Google Pay (if you don't have Samsung Pay or don't want to use Samsung Pay) Prepare your photo for online submission (only prepare when you opt to send your own photo and not have your photo taken in the Student Center). See guidelines and how to's here: Transact eAccounts Online Photo Submission. Reminder for Android devices: Make sure you have NFC in your settings. If it's not showing, your device is not compatible for mobile ID and will need to get a physical Viking ID. Follow these steps to set up your Viking Mobile ID: Open Transact eAccount app. Tap Get Started. Search for "Valley City State University". Tap "VCSU Active Directory". Sign in using your NDUS username and password. Authenticate using DUO mobile. Please note: The following steps assume you already have a photo in your account. If not, please refer to the instructions on How to submit online photo in Transact eAccounts. If you have a photo in your account, proceed as follows: In the Transact eAccounts app, tap Add to Wallet next to your name (choose Apple Wallet, Google Wallet or Samsung Wallet based on your device). Follow the prompts, tap Next, agree to Terms and Conditions, then tap Next. Once completed, verify by checking your Wallet (Apple Wallet, Google Wallet or Samsung Wallet) for your Viking Mobile ID. For extensive instructions, check these One Stop articles on how to set up Viking Mobile ID: iPhone / Apple Watch - iOS devices Android devices Experiencing technical issues or have questions? You can submit a ticket to VCSU Technology Services Help Desk through any of the following options: ✓ MyVCSU app or web portal at https://my.vcsu.edu/ ✓ Submit a new ticket direct link: https://onestop.vcsu.edu/support/tickets/new ✓ Email tsticket@vcsu.edu to automatically create a ticket. ✓ Contact VCSU Technology Services at 1-701-845-7340.

A quick guide to accessing VCSU's online services. Username:  login.name@ndus.edu - same as your NDUS/Campus Connection username Password: same as your NDUS/Campus Connection password. If you don’t know your password, please follow these instructions on changing your password. MyVCSU VCSU portal for all online services MyVCSU Student Portal MyVCSU Employee Portal Use your NDUS username and password to authenticate. Available on web browsers (https://my.vcsu.edu) and mobile devices as an app: iOS and Android Services available include: Blackboard – Online Course Access Email – Microsoft Office 365 services Transact eAccounts – Viking Mobile ID and Dining Campus Connection - Access and update your personal and campus information such as Register for Classes, View Advisor, and/or View Grades/Unofficial Transcripts OneStop – Ticketing and Help System PaperCut – Print Services Individual Services If you cannot use the portal and need to access a specific service, use the links below. Blackboard Login to your Blackboard services here. login.name is used as username. BB Learn VCSU Email Login to VCSU email and other Office 365 apps here. login.name@ndus.edu is used as username. Office 365 Email Campus Connection Login to Campus Connection here. login.name@ndus.edu is used as username. Campus Connection Campus Connection Help Transact eAccount Login to Transact eAccount here. login.name is used as username. Transact eAccount PaperCut Login to VCSU PaperCut print services here. login.name@vcsu.edu is used as username. PaperCut HCM PeopleSoft Self-Service login.name is used as username. HCM PeopleSoft Self-Service Qualtrics login.name is used as username. Qualtrics Library Resources login.name is used as username. Library Databases A to Z list Library Account Other login.name@vcsu.edu is used as username VCSU Cloud (VMware Horizon) Do you have technical questions or concerns? You can now submit a ticket to VCSU Technology Services Help Desk through any of the following options: ✓ MyVCSU app or web portal at https://my.vcsu.edu/ ✓ Direct link to submit a new ticket: https://onestop.vcsu.edu/support/tickets/new ✓ Email tsticket@vcsu.edu to automatically create a ticket. ✓ You can also give us a call at 1-701-845-7340. VCSU Technology Services Office Hours: 7:45 am – 4:30 pm CST Monday through Friday (Fall and Spring semesters, closed on holidays) 7:30 am – 4:00 pm CST Monday through Friday (Summer semester) After Hours: Please submit a One Stop ticket or contact the NDUS Help Desk 24/7 support for assistance.