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Information Technology Services

Obtaining An ETAL E-mail ID

The ETAL ID is an annual-renewal, non-standard, e-mail ID.
  • For Faculty/Staff with additional email account needs
  • For Faculty/Staff/Students needing a grinder user ID
  • For URI affiliates
It is available to faculty, staff, and students who need an additional email ID for University-affiliated projects, workshops, and special classes or a grinder user ID, and to URI affiliates.

This ID provides e-mail and dialup services.

To get started, fill out and submit the ETAL ID Application Form. Once you have received your ETAL ID, follow the steps below to activate your account.
  1. E-Mail Address
  2. Password Change - Highly recommended!
  3. Mailbox Activation
  4. WebMail - An easy-to-use e-mail program
  5. E-mail Filtering