New Employee Information
Congratulations on your new position at Central Michigan University!
Please watch for an email from our Human Resources office that includes your appointment letter.
In addition, you will be invited to a New Employee Welcome. At that time, you will complete your Employment Eligibility Form (I-9) and tax forms which are required on your first day of employment. Please make sure to bring two forms of identification (i.e. social security card, driver’s license, birth certificate, passport, EAD Card).
After you receive your appointment letter
Please complete the following steps before your first day of employment.
Activate your CMU email and security access through https://myaccount.cmich.edu.
- From the My Account link above, "Click here to activate"
- Enter the last 4 digits fo your SSN, last name and date of birth
- Create your security questions/responses and your account password
- Your Global ID will be displayed once setup is complete
- Your Global ID and password will serve as your login credentials. in addition, your Global ID serves as your email address.
If you receive an error or need any help, please contact the CMU Helpdesk at 989-774-3662.
New hire paperwork
Once your Global ID is activated, you will need to complete your online new hire paperwork and enroll in your benefits by going to the New Employee Guide. Benefit enrollment must be completed within 30 calendar days of your hire date.