Academic Tidbits - April 2011

For general information on the new SIS System, visit http://www.uni.edu/sis/how-will-it-change/students For a step by step guide to registration for Fall 2011, visit http://www.uni.edu/sis/sites/default/files/Registration%20Stepbystep.pdf For a video tutorial on how to register, visit http://panopto2.its-et.uni.edu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=a5b6f2a7-be65-45f3-b138-9c59f21d8fed For one-on-one help, attend one of the help sessions: Face-to-face help sessions: Maucker Union - near Chats 10a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 5th Thursday, April 7th Tuesday, April 12th Monday, April 18th Gilchrist Hall - near Registrar's Office 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 5 - 22 New course numbers – Beginning with fall registration, all courses will have new numbers -- each starts with letters that tell you what department the course is in and ends with numbers tell you the specific course. You can find an easy-to-use summary called "old/new course numbers" by going to http://www.uni.edu/catalog/sites/default/files/Crosswalk-by-Course-Number.pdf If you want to test the new system in an environment that won't affect any of your information, visit http://www.uni.edu/sis/learning-SIS/online-self-help Office of Academic Advising www.uni.edu/advising 319-273-3604 Welcome to the NEW Student Information System! UNI is in the process of installing a new student information system (SIS). SIS is the main computer system that allows you to register for classes, receive financial aid awards, and get your grade report, degree audit and u-bill. The new SIS will have many new features, and many current features will look different.