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If you would like your external (non-UI) collaborator to have an account on IDAS, you must first obtain a HawkID for that person, and then your collaborator must request and obtain an IDAS account. If you are using IDAS for teaching your course, you can also add your collaborator to your IDAS class environmentIf you are a current faculty or staff member at the University of Iowa (UI), you may sponsor an IDAS research account for a researcher who is not a current member of the UI, if the following criteria are met:

• You are collaborating with the non-UI researcher on a research project, and
• The non-UI researcher must request an IDAS account and list you as their account sponsor.

Guest accounts on IDAS are granted for up to 1 year at a time and can be extended close to the expiration date if the research collaboration is ongoing.

Step 1: Invite your collaborator to create a HawkID

a. Visit the HawkID request form: https://iam.uiowa.edu/accounts

b. At this screen, choose to send a HawkID Invitation:

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c. Click Send an Invitation:

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d. You may have to log in with your HawkID and authenticate with Two-Step Login (Duo).

e. At this screen, enter the email address and an optional message, then click the Invitation Options button:

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f. In the Invitation Options, enter your email address in the Email Notifications field so that you will receive an email when your collaborator completes HawkID setup:

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You can also choose to request that your collaborator get access to a few other services in the Service Requests field, if needed.

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g. Then click Send. Your collaborator will receive an email detailing how to obtain their HawkID.

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• In the form, your collaborator should choose "Other" for "University Association" and then list you as the Primary University of Iowa affiliation. Then in the Sponsor field, your collaborator can search for and add you to the form as their account sponsor.

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• After your collaborator submits the form, it will route to you (the sponsor) for your approval. Once you have approved the request, it will be routed to ITS - Research Services to process. 
  • The form will route through the University of Iowa Workflow system. If you have been listed as the sponsor in the form, you can find the form in your Workflow inbox: https://workflow.uiowa.edu/inbox
• Our team will work with other ITS units to set up access for your collaborator. This process can take a few days to complete.
• Your collaborator will receive an automatic email when the their IDAS account has been created.
• More information about our standard process for requesting IDAS accounts can be found here.

Step 3 (optional): Add your collaborator to your IDAS class environment

If you are using IDAS for teaching your course, please follow the instructions here to add your collaborator to your IDAS class environment.