Panther Mail For Students

Panther Email provides email capabilities to EIU students. The information contained in this page is a valuable resource whether you are using PantherMail for the first time or are investigating advanced options.

• Getting Started
• Desktop Clients
• Important Facts
• FAQ

1. Get A Panther E-mail Account: Panther e-mail accounts are are assigned to students upon admission to EIU.


2. Set Your Password: Before you can proceed further, you'll need to get your email password via PAWS.


3. Choose An E-mail Client: The easiest way to view your Panther mail is via the secure web interface located at: http://www.eiu.edu/panthermail. All you need is a computer with an internet connection and a web browser. No configuration is necessary.
   
   You can also access your PantherMail using a desktop client.

• Microsoft Outlook
• Outlook Express
• Eudora
• Thunderbird