If you are a current CSU CIS major or are enrolled in a CIS or IST course, you are eligible for this program.

Your CSU ID will grant you access into the MSDN Academic Alliance program to allow you to register yourself into the program.

To register, follow these instructions...

First contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it and he will be able to load your qualifying CSU Student ID # into the database.

Next, in your web browser, navigate to the following address:
http://msdn02.e-academy.com/cleveland_cis/

The following screen will appear:

Click on the “Register” button. This will take you to a self registration area as follows:

Type in your CSU ID number as your Username.

Type in your preferred email address (will be used as your log in id).

Type and retype your password.

Click on the submit button.

You are now able to log in to the MSDN academic alliance to download your software. Follow the instruction located on the web site to download your software. If you have difficulties, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .