A UARK account allows access to many university services such as email, Blackboard, UAConnect, faculty systems, campus Wi-Fi, and more.
Your UARK account allows you to securely access university services, including email, campus Wi-Fi, Blackboard, UAConnect, and more.
The university creates a UARK account for each new student and each new employee. To set up your account, you must set a password and set up MFA.
Information on UARK password requirements, changing your password, and forgotten passwords.
A secure password is important for protecting your account and the university's data. To update your primary UARK account password, go to account.uark.edu.
If you are getting an "Account Blocked" message when logging into your UARK account, your account or device could be compromised.
Departments can request shared mailbox UARK accounts to provide a point of contact to allow the department to send and receive email using a single account.
When you leave the university, your UARK account will be deleted and you will no longer be able to access UAConnect, Blackboard Learn, campus Wi-Fi, computer labs, Office 365 or other university services. All email, personal websites and saved files will be purged. University-licensed software must be removed from your personal devices.
Affiliate accounts can be granted to those not employed by the university or enrolled as students who have a legitimate need to access university resources. Affiliate accounts can access campus Wi-Fi, Workday, email and other online services. Most affiliations are short-term and end within a year.