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EMS WebApp How To's
Creating an EMS Account
Creating a Reservation
Changing a Reservation
How to make an account with EMS WebApp
In order to use EMS WebApp you must first create a username and password
1. Visit EMS WebApp and click on the "Create An Account" button.
2. Complete the form. ***PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOUR USER ID WILL ALWAYS BE YOUR COMPLETE EMAIL ADDRESS***
3. Once you have completed these steps you can begin making your online reservations
After you have made an account, under reservations click on "Room Request."
Fill in the following sections
- Date of your event (Must be made 48 hours in advance)
- Time your event will take place
- Building you wish to have your event in
- How many people will be attending your event
A list of available rooms will then appear on your screen, select the room you would like for your event. Note: Your room will be placed on hold while you are checking out.
Click the details tab and enter the following information
- Name of event
- Event type
- Customer(s) name
- Customer(s) phone number
- Customer(s) email
FOAP and Catering FOAP: For departments only, if you are receiving media equipment or food service please enter the appropriate FOAP.
KC: Setup instructions, in this section please let us know of any special setup that you may need.
Once you have submitted the form
- Confirmation of your request is based on availability at the time of processing at Event Services. ( Submission does not guarantee a reservation.)
- If you do not receive a confirmation within 72 business hours please be sure to check that your submission was not declined for any reason.
Event Services is a part of the Office of Student Life, which is a department of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.