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BGSU University Libraries and The New York Times have entered a partnership which provides access to many New York Time digital accounts.  The subscription also include access to NYT inEducation and NYT Learning Network.  Examples of the NYT content not included in the University Libraries subscription:  Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, The Athletic.

How do current BGSU affiliates (i.e. students, faculty, and staff with an active BGSU account and password) activate their complimentary accounts?

• Visit Access NYT
• If prompted to Find School…, enter Bowling Green State University - Main Campus - Bowling Green, OH.
• You will be directed to Create Account.
• Use your @bgsu.edu email address, and then create a password.  (For security, we recommend NOT using your BGSU password)
• Faculty/Staff will be provided with an academic pass valid for 4 years. Students will be provided an academic pass valid until December 31, of the graduation year they select. 
• After you've created your account, you can install the NYT app on your mobile device (phone/tablet) and log in with your BGSU email and NYT password.
• If you encounter an error message that subscriber can email with  edu@nytimes.com.

Computer Website Renewal:

• You must visit this Access NYT link for renewal.
• When renewing on a computer that you regularly use to access NYTimes.com, you will often be auto-recognized. If you are not auto-recognized, then:
  • Visit AccessNYT.com.
  • Select Bowling Green State University - Main Campus - Bowling Green, OH from the list of schools.
  • Beneath the Create Account button, use the Log in link.

Mobile App Renewal:

• If you get stuck in a loop when trying to renew your account on the mobile app, try reinstalling the app.

EXISTING registered subscribers with ACTIVE PAID subscriptions need to cancel their personal subscription online or by calling 1-800-698-4637 before creating an account. Once the subscription is canceled, they can visit accessnyt.com immediately, type in the school name, and follow the instructions based on their location. Since the subscriber “Already has an account " they click “Log In" (Found below "Create an Account"). Input their email address and the same “Password” created for their previous account. If the subscriber encounters an error message that subscriber can email edu@nytimes.com.

 Once the subscription is canceled, visit Access NYT and if prompted to Find School…, enter Bowling Green State University - Main Campus - Bowling Green, OH.

If an error occurs, please email edu@nytimes.com.    

Please note before cancelling your subscription that not all NYT personal subscription features are included in the BGSU University Libraries subscription. Please review you options carefully before deciding to cancel your own subscription.

Examples of the NYT content not included in the University Libraries subscription:  Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, The Athletic.

Existing registered subscribers that do not have an active NYT subscription can visit Access NYT and if prompted to Find School…, enter Bowling Green State University - Main Campus - Bowling Green, OH.

Since you Already have an account? use the Log in link and log in with your BGSU email address and previous NYT password. If you registered for your paid subscription under another of your email addresses, you can still register for the BGSU University Libraries’ subscription using your BGSU email address via Create Account. If an error occurs, please email edu@nytimes.com.