Answered By: Becca Neel
Last Updated: Jan 16, 2025     Views: 19

  1. To access library resources from anywhere, search for resources by title or topic via the Levy Library's catalog or databases.
  2. When you are prompted to authenticate via OpenAthens, choose the first sign in option: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    screenshot of openathens login screen. the first login option is selected, which associates the user with the icahn school of medicine at mount sinai.
     
  3. Enter your credentials
    1. If you have a mountsinai.org or mssm.edu address, enter that email address and password, and follow any multifactor authentication steps.
    2. If you currently only have an snch.org email address, enter your user ID (i.e. the username you use to login to your work computer) + @mountsinai.org and your password, and follow any multifactor authentication steps.
      Your user ID typically either takes the form of lastname + first initial + two digits (e.g. smithj01) OR first initial + lastname (e.g. jsmith).
       

Entering Credentials via Microsoft Multifactor Authentication

screenshot of azure mfa login screen with jsmith@mountsinai.org entered

 

Entering Credentials via the Mount Sinai Login Page

screenshot of mount sinai login page with jsmith@mountsinai.org and password entered

 

If you are unsure of your user ID, contact South Nassau IT for support. 

If you have questions or issues accessing Levy Library resources after you have logged in, contact the Levy Library for support. Your MSSM librarian, Claire Joseph can assist you with using the resources.