Assign Advisor to Student
Steps:
Open up a browser (IE or FireFox)
in-order to Connect to PeopleSoft
In address field enter:
//www.ric.edu/peoplesoft
Hit Enter
Click the object.
Step 1Enter: ID
Enter: Password
Click: Sign In
Click the Sign In button.
Step 2Click the Records and Enrollment link.
Step 3Click the Student Background Information link.
Step 4Click the Student Advisor link.
Step 5Enter Emplid number or click magnify glass to enter Last/First name into proper fields.
Click: Search
Enter the desired information into the Academic Institution: field. Enter
1. Enter at least two fields of data
into panel.
2. Place a Check mark in the "Include History" box selection.
3. Click: Search.
Click the Search button.
Step 7Enter data into Student Advisor page.
1. Academic Institution - Select RICOL
2. Effective Date - Enter the date that the student's advisor becomes effective for the student.
3. Advsor Role - Select Advisor
A. In case student has double major and needs more than one advisor to be assign at one time.
Click on the + button on right side of the Advisor Number.
System inserts a new row and it increases the number by one as you add the new advisor to the student.
B. More often you will have a situation when the second advisor is assign to the student at a latter time.
4. Academic Career - Select the student's academic career. Click the magnify glass to lookup career.
5. Academic Program - Select student's proper program.
It is very important to select the proper academic program when assigning an advisor.
6. Academic Plan - Select the student's plan for which you want to assign the advisor.
Please be sure to select current Academic Career, Academic Program and Academic Plan for student.
Point to the cell.
Step 8Note:
In some cases departments are adding for two and more Academic Organizations (ex. Dept. of Sociology and Dept. of Justice). In this case Academic Org Security must be assigned accordingly for both Academic Orgranizations.
For security setup please call: MISHelpDesk at 456-9873.
Click the Look up Academic Career (Alt+5) graphic.
Step 9Obtain students Academic Career.
Click the Look Up button.
Step 10Select: Academic Career from list.
Click the UGDG link.
Step 11Click: Magnify glass
Click the Look up Academic Program (Alt+5) graphic.
Step 12Click: Look Up button - to see a list of Academic Programs.
Step 13Click the UGEDU link.
Step 14Click: Magnify glass.
Click the Look up Academic Plan (Alt+5) graphic.
Step 15Click the Look Up button.
Step 16Click the ELEGENG-BA link.
Step 17Click the Look up Academic Advisor (Alt+5) graphic.
Step 18Enter: Last Name/
First Name of Advisor.
Step 19Click the Look Up button.
Step 20Click: Anywhere on the selected search result line.
Click the ENGLISH link.
Step 21Click: Save button.
Student has been updated with an advisor.
Point to the Save button.
Step 22Click: "Return to Search" button inorder to Add or Change an Advisor.
Click in the Advised by Committee field.
Step 23