There are 2 main accounts that you will need as a student at the University of Calgary:
To access Information Technologies (IT) services, you need to sign up for an IT Account. This account will give you access to the following services, just ot name a few: University email address, wireless access (AirUC Secure), and file storage space on the server (webdisk). Learn more.
The purpose of an eID is to create a campus wide sign-on that is recognized by every online service. Your eID will identify you with a variety of online services that are available to you as a member of the University community. Learn more
If you forget your password to either account, you can recover it online.