Alumni Account: LSU Overview


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General Information

The LSU Alumni Association offers graduates of LSU a FREE (@alumni.lsu.edu) e-mail account. This service is powered by Office 365 for Education.

Available To: Graduates of Louisiana State University
 

Technical Requirements

  1. Microsoft Edge or an alternative browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. 
  1. Outlook 2016 or higher, or an equivalent mail client. 
     

Request an LSU Alumni E-mail Account

1. Send an e-mail to helpdesk@alumni.lsu.edu.

2. Include your Full Name and then your top 3 choices for a desired Account Name (name before the @alumni.lsu.edu).

3. Include the statement that you would like to have an LSU Alumni E-mail Account created.*

*NOTE: Your alumni email address will not be the same as your original LSU Email, nor will any of your old emails be retained or transferred to your alumni account. For more detailed information, please see GROK Article 6168.


Open my LSU Alumni E-mail

1. Open the following URL: https://www.outlook.com/alumni.lsu.edu

2. Open the Office365 Portal.

Format of Credentials:

Login: ABC@alumni.lsu.edu

Password: ******
 

Upgrade Information

The LSU Alumni Association has recently migrated the Alumni E-mail from Live@edu  to Office365See the Technet's Upgrade Checklist for Users for more information.

Problem: I am UNABLE to log in to my LSU Alumni E-mail.

Error Message: You're currently signed in with an Office 365 email account, which can't be used with Outlook.com. Please click here to sign out of your Office 365 account, then use another Microsoft account to sign in to Outlook.com (for example, your hotmail.com, live.com, or msn.com account).

Possible Solution: This has caused some issues when logging in either because you already have an Office365 Account or you are using an old bookmark.

  • **SkyDrive is no longer supported.** 

  • For Microsoft Online Accounts (Legacy Accounts), use the same user name and password that was used to access Live@edu to sign into Microsoft OneDrive (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onedrive/online-cloud-storage).
     

Configure LSU Alumni E-mail on Mobile Devices

(For iPhone, Android, & Windows Phone Devices.)

Account Type: Microsoft Exchange

User: ABC@alumni.lsu.edu

Password: ******

Server: m.outlook.com (If Requested)
 

Documentation on Browsers & E-mail Clients

Web Browsers: (Internet Explorer MUST be Upgraded to Edge or another browser.)

E-mail Clients(Outlook 2013 & earlier versions MUST be Upgraded to a Newer Version.)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost associated with joining the LSU Alumni Association?
There is an annual $50 membership fee to join the LSU Alumni Association. Register to become a member or the LSU Alumni Association.

What are some of the benefits of joining the LSU Alumni Association? 
Members receive information on exciting LSU Alumni events, an annual subscription to the LSU Alumni Magazine, discounts at selected locations and special privileges. View the complete list of the membership benefits.

What is Tigers on the Geaux?
Tigers on the Geaux (TOTG) is a recruitment program that allows LSU Alumni to help recruit potential LSU students. Through the program TOTG, LSU Alumni can help answer the questions of potential students and use their college experience to aid in recruiting. Learn more about TOTG.

I graduated from LSU but am not a part of the Alumni Association. Can I still get a copy of my transcript?
Yes. For more information, see Request a Copy of my Transcript.
 

Need More Help?

1. Visit the Alumni Association Website.

2. E-mail helpdesk@alumni.lsu.edu.  

INFORMATION TO INCLUDE:

--  A brief Problem Description.

--  Your Contact Information.

--  Your MyLSU Account ID*.

* If you don't remember your MyLSU ID or don't have one, that is OK. Just send a Problem Description and your Contact Information.

 

Referenced from: LSU

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