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  • Once you have been granted SPIRE access to change majors, minors, and subplans for students, please download the following PDF document as your guide. Changing Majors & Minors in SPIRE How to Request Access to Change Majors, Minors & Subplans Log in to SPIRE and Navigate to the...
  • Graduate Milestones & Committees (PDF) Introduction All graduate students must complete certain academic and administrative requirements in order to graduate.  Some of these requirements, such as forming a thesis committee, defending a thesis or passing a general exam, are recorded as...
  • Students and Most Instructors: You will receive the appropriate SPIRE access automatically. Staff, some Instructors and Advisors: If your job requires you to work with student records in SPIRE, including advising, follow these steps for additional SPIRE access: 1. Complete FERPA Certification...
  • About SPIRE Training for Employees You need to apply online to get access to SPIRE. Note first  Apply for SPIRE access. Your department head and the Registrar's Office must approve your application. If in-person training is required, we will invite you to the next available session as soon as...
  • Introduction The Query Viewer allows SPIRE users to run pre-built queries, view results online, and download data to Excel. The student information you obtain by running queries falls under the FERPA (Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act) guidelines. It is your responsibility to maintain...