New MyBSU

Summary

Brief overview of the new MyBSU based on Ellucian experience

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What is the new MyBSU

My BSU is your personalized campus dashboard. It brings together your most-used tools. Classes, email, registration, financial information, advising, and announcements located in one place so you can get things done quickly.

A brief video overview of the new dashboard can be found by clicking this link - New MyBSU


How to Sign In

  • Open your browser and go to mybsu.bridgew.edu
  • Sign in with your campus email address and password if prompted
  • Complete MFA if prompted
  • You’ll land on your personalized dashboard

Tip: Bookmark the page for fast access.


Dashboard Overview

Your dashboard is made up of cards — small tiles that show information or link to tools.

Common cards include:

  • Courses
  • Email & Calendar
  • Financial Aid
  • Holds & To‑Dos
  • Advising
  • Announcements

You can:

  • Drag cards to reorder, except the locked cards
  • Add/remove cards from the View all Cards tab on the far right
  • Bookmark cards you want to always be on your home screen, using the book mark feature in top right
  • Use the search bar to find tools quickly

(Some cards are required based on your role.)

 


Using Cards

Information Cards
Show live updates such as holds, deadlines, or course details.

Action Cards
Take you directly to systems like registration, Degree Works, or Blackboard.


Notifications & Alerts

Experience displays:

  • Holds
  • Deadlines
  • Campus announcements
  • Role‑specific reminders

Click any alert to view details or take action.


Mobile Access

Experience works on phones and tablets.
Add it to your home screen for an app‑like shortcut.


Troubleshooting

If something isn’t loading:

  • Refresh the page
  • Sign out and back in
  • Try a different browser
  • Clear your browser cache

If a card is missing:

  • Check the Main Menu
  • Click on Show All Cards
  • Use the search bar
  • Some cards appear only for certain roles

Best Practices

Students

  • Check your dashboard daily
  • Keep important cards at the top
  • Watch for holds and deadlines

Faculty/Staff

  • Pin grading, advising, HR, and finance cards
  • Review announcements regularly
  • Watch for policy changes, system outages, or registration reminders

 

Details

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Article ID: 170422
Created
Tue 2/3/26 10:30 AM
Modified
Thu 2/5/26 1:53 PM