The Email & Calendaring service, powered by Microsoft 365, provides reliable, cost-effective collaboration for Faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

Requirements & Considerations

  • Access requires a student, faculty, staff, or alumni role and an activated WashU Key.
  • Thunderbird and other IMAP/POP clients will not function for the Medical School Students, Faculty, and Staff.

Support

Students, Faculty, and Staff

  • 100GB email storage
  • Distribution lists
  • Email and calendar access via PC, Mac, mobile, and browser
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Office Pro Plus (up to 5 installs of Office suite)
  • OneDrive for Business
  • Shared mailboxes and calendars
  • Spam filtering

Alumni

  • 50GB email storage
  • Email and calendar access via browser on PC, Mac, or mobile
  • Spam filtering

Service Level Expectations (SLE)

The following table lists the service fulfillment target for each service request:

Service RequestFulfillment Target
Calendar Creation3 business days
Distribution List Creation3 business days
Email Creation3 business days
Room or Equipment Account Creation3 business days
Shared Mailbox Creation3 business days

The complete Service Level Expectation (SLE) document for the Email & Calendaring service can be found here: Email & Calendaring SLE (PDF).

How To Pages

If you are part of WashU Medicine, see additional guidance for using PHI with Outlook.

Microsoft Support

Includes an extensive training video and documentation library. Visit Microsoft Support.