PAWS Trainingfor Student

Created for: Version 8.9Date: November, 2006

Agenda

What’s PAWS?

What’s new and different in PAWS 8.9?

How am I affected?

Q & A

What’s PAWS?

PAWS stands for Panther Access to Web Services

This is where students:Change Address InformationCheck GradesDrop Classes before DeadlinesRegister for Classes

How do I sign in?

Sign in using:ePanther ID ePanther Password

Same Id and Password used for: PantherCalPantherFilePantherMail

This means you will no longer use your Campus ID and Pin.

Password Help

Go to www.epantherid.uwm.edu to:Activate new ePanther account & password Change existing ePanther password

Reset forgotten ePanther Password

Other Help

Contact I&MT Help Desk:Submit an on-line help form:

Go to www.paws.uwm.edu & click Help tab

Call: Extension 4040 from on campus 414-229-4040 from off campus

Email help@uwm.edu

Sign In Process

From UWM home page, select PAWSwww.paws.uwm.edu

Type in:ePanther ID ePanther Password

Note: If you forgot your password, go to:

www.epantherid.uwm.edu

Click Sign In button

Sign In Page

ePanther ID

ePanther Password

Student CenterTop section displays Academics, Holds, To Do List, and Enrollment Dates

Student CenterBottom section displays Finances, Address, Phone Number, and Email

Add a Class

To Add a Class from Student Center home page:Select Add a Class link

Add a Class

Steps 1, 2, 3 highlight as you progress from one step to another.

Transaction not complete until Step 3 complete

Add a Class

Step 1 - Select class by:

Searching for a Class

Typing the Class NumberOR

Add a Class

Step 1 – Click Next button to confirm class

Step 1

Select Next

Add a ClassClass added to pending class requestAdd more classes before proceeding to Step 2, OR proceed to step 2

Step 1 Continued

Important to Read

We recommend you add one class at a time

Add a ClassClick

Scroll down to select:

Add a ClassReview all class details

Step 2

Add a ClassClick

Important

Add a Class

Success Message appears

Add a Class

Error Message appears

Add a Classwith Multiple Parts

Some classes have lecture, lab, and discussionMultiple Part Classes

Add classSelect first portion (Example: Chemistry Lecture Section)Select second portion from list (Example: Chemistry Discussion Section)

Add a Classwith Multiple Parts

PAWS automatically displays all discussion sections available

Add a Classwith Multiple Parts

Select second portionSelect button

Remember to select Next

Add a ClassIndependent Study

Add classEdit number of credits:

Select Edit tabSelect Term Select Class Click

Edit Number of Credits

Change the number of credits

Add a Classwith Variable Credit

Select Next

Add a Classwith Variable Credit

Confirm number of creditsContinue through Step 3

Select Finish Editing to continue

Add a Classwith Variable Credit

Swap a Class

Switch one section of a class to a different section of same classYou do not lose your seatSelect Swap tab:

Select Term Select Class Search for Class ORType in Class Number

A

Swap a Class

B

C

Change Grade Basis

Add classEdit number of credits:

Select Edit tabSelect Term Select Class Click

Click Drop Down

Change Grade Basis

Select the Grading Drop Down Box

Select Next

Remember continue through Step 3Receive a confirmation message

Change Grade Basis

View Class Schedule

Select Class Schedule linkBoth Enrolled & Dropped display by defaultYou can choose to:

Show Enrolled ClassesShow Dropped Classes

View Class Schedule

Turn checkbox on/off

Select Filter to Refresh

Drop a ClassSelect drop tabLocate class/(es) to drop

Select one or more

Drop a Class

Click

Drop a Class

Click

Drop a Class

Remember continue through Step 3Receive a confirmation message

Useful Links

Finances:Account InquiryPayment Profile

Financial AidView Financial AidAccept/Decline Awards

AdmissionsApplication Status

Useful LinksRecords and Registration Info

Enrollment Services Website Schedule of Classes

Financial and Fee InfoFee FactsFinancial Aid Website

AdmissionsApply as a graduateApply as an undergraduate

Go to Links

Select drop down arrow to see options

When selected, option detail appears

Check Grades

Select Grades link

Check GradesSelect Term

Click Drop DownClick

Check GradesProcessing flashes while Grades are located

Change an Address

Select personal information on left side

Select any of these option links to view and change information

Change an Address

Select AddressesLocate Address Type to ChangeClick or

Change an Address

Type changes Click

Change an Address

Click

Get a Transcript

From left side menu:Select Self-ServiceAcademic RecordsRequest Unofficial Transcript

Get a TranscriptEnter:

Transcript Type: “Undergraduate Campus Copy”Output Destination: “Email”Click

Make sure to Submit request

Time outAutomatic time out process changed

In campus computer labs (CCL) Twenty minutes

Other locations ONE hour

It is imperative that you sign out of PAWS when finished

How do I sign out?Manual sign out process has not changed

Select Sign out in upper right hand side of page

Select the Sign out link

Live Demo

Announcements

PAWS maintenance will be from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., November 13th – 17th

PAWS will be unavailable

Try to plan your PAWS use around maintenance (shut down) times

AnnouncementsQuestion or problems:

Submit on-line help requestwww.paws.uwm.edu, click Help tab

Send an email to: help@uwm.eduCall: 414-229-4040

Visit website: newpaws.uwm.edu

myUWM Campus Portal

PAWS can be accessed through myUWM From UWM Home page, select myUWM

myUWM Sign In

Sign In with your ePanther ID and Password

Click Login button

Single sign on to :

PAWS

D2L

PantherMail PantherCal PantherFile

PAWS from myUWM

Select PAWS Student Center

PAWS from myUWM

View PAWS information inside myUWMmyUWM title bar and menu still appearPAWS information displays on right side of page

myUWM PAWS Info.

myUWM Campus Portal Sign Out

Click Logout to close myUWM

Q & A

Thanks!