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“I’m graduating. Do I lose my email?” Solution: Yes and no. Alumni typically lose access to their @nau.edu mailbox 1-2 semesters after graduation, but they retain a forwarding address or a limited alumni account. Before you graduate, save any important documents or contacts to a personal cloud drive or external hard drive. Security is Non-Negotiable NAU, like all universities, is a prime target for phishing scams. You will receive fake emails that look like they are from “NAU IT Support” asking you to click a link to “verify your account.”

“My mailbox is full.” Solution: NAU provides generous storage (often 50GB+), but attachments add up. Use OneDrive (1TB of free cloud storage) to save large files, then paste the shareable link into your email instead of attaching the file itself. nau email

NAU will never ask for your password or Duo push code via email. When in doubt, hover over the sender’s email address. If it doesn’t end in @nau.edu, report it as phishing using the “Report Message” button in Outlook. Final Thoughts Your NAU email is your digital passport. It connects you to professors, classmates, administrators, and opportunities. Treat it with the same seriousness as your physical student ID. Check it twice a day, keep it organized with folders, and protect it with strong passwords and Duo. “I’m graduating