Accessing Email

Navigate to your e-mail account from the SGU website using Internet Explorer, Firefox or any other web browser. You can retrieve your SGU email from any computer with an Internet connection.

To begin, go to the SGU website: http://www.sgu.edu

  • Click the "My SGU" link.

Click the "My SGU" link.

  • Log in using your SGU username and password.

Log in using your SGU username and password.

  • If you are unable to login, please submit a SHOR (Self Help Online Resource) Helpdesk request for assistance, by clicking on the following link: http://shor.sgu.ed, Detailed instructions are located at: http://www.sgu.edu/shor-instructions. If you logon as a Guest, you must include your name, logon and contact information in the "Request Description" Field.
  • Once you login to the My SGU, go to the Personal Options section and select "Your eMail"

Personal Options section and select "Your eMail"

  • Your SGU webmail will open.

Important Note! Because of the security level SGU has to set on all campus computers you may see a pop up that says, "Security Warning - Do you want to install and run 'Lotus Domino Applet."

It is perfectly OK to say "yes" and install any ActiveX components needed for webmail to function properly. You should not be prompted by these warnings in the future.