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  • Use this page to enter your Class Overview, enter the link to your syllabus, view the synchronous status of your remote class and link to our textbook service.  Navigate to Faculty Home > Class Overview/Textbooks, and select a class. Only primary instructors may enter information, and only for...
  • Staff with SPIRE B access, learn how to process enrollment overrides and modify a students' class schedule. Add a Class to a Student's Schedule (PDF, 57k) Drop a Class from a Student's Schedule (PDF, 21k) Swap Classes in a Student's Schedule (PDF, 16k) Change a Student's Waitlist...
  • If you choose to publish your syllabi online, the best strategy is to add the file to Box and share the file with the public. Once you have uploaded your syllabus file to Box, you can share it to anyone with the link, or embed the file onto a website. This method preserves the privacy of any other...
  • About Post-Enrollment Requirement Checking (PERC) PERC enables SPIRE B users to easily identify students who are enrolled in a class but did not satisfy prerequisites for it. Students often enroll in classes for the next term while they are still taking prerequisite courses in the current term....
  • 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...
  • View Class Rosters Using SPIRE Staff with SPIRE B access, learn more about using SPIRE to view your department's class rosters. In the SPIRE Menu go to Class Rosters & Reports > View Class Rosters. On the View Class Rosters search page, the institution field value defaults to UMass...