April 13, 2021
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Address Changes can be completed online:
Go to: BannerWeb > Personal Information > Update Address(es) and Phone(s)
Office of the University Registrar
The Office of the University Registrar provides administrative support services to current and former students by maintaining timely and accurate records of the academic progress and accomplishments of Clark Atlanta University students and former students of Clark College and Atlanta University.
EFFECTIVE MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020
Operations of the Office of the University Registrar will occur remotely due to the current status of the University as it relates to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Reference the information below to determine how to complete registrar related services and who to contact for additional information:
Student Processes
Change of Major Forms can be completed via DocuSign.
Course Override process suspended until further notice.
Spring 2021 Semester has course days/times per feedback from both the Faculty and Student communities.
Time conflicts should be corrected by selecting courses that are not held at the same time on the same day(s).
If no options exist for courses that must be taken this semester in order to graduate in Spring 2021, contact your department for additional options.
Course withdrawals can be completed online via BannerWeb Self-Service beginning Monday, February 8, 2021.
THE DEADLINE TO WITHDRAW FROM COURSES IS FRIDAY, APRIL 30 @ 5:00 PM.
WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNIVERSITY UTILIZES A DIFFERENT PROCESS.
Please see the UNIVERSITY WITHDRAWALS section below to withdraw from the University.
Cross Registration - AUC:
AUC Cross Registration for Spring 2021 will begin Monday, January 11, 2021 and will end February 8, 2021.
Student Process:
Step 1: Confer with your CAU departmental advisor to determine AUC Cross-Registration Course(s) needed.
Step 2: Review the Spring 2021 Cross-Registration Course Supplement to determine if needed course is offered.
Only courses listed will be available for cross-registration.
Step 3: Request a Cross-Registration Form via Docusign.
Step 4: Complete the form and submit the CAU Cross-Registration Form via DocuSign.
The form will be routed to your advisor/departmental chair for approval and submission to the Office of the University Registrar via DocuSign.
Office of the University Registrar Process:
Step 1: Post requested approved course(s) to your schedule, if spaces are available.
Step 2: Notify you via your CAU email of the outcome of your request via DocuSign form.
- You do not have to obtain signatures from faculty at Morehouse or Spelman.
- Faculty from Morehouse and Spelman cannot override the Cross-Registration process.
- Faculty from Morehouse and Spelman cannot approve courses not listed in the Spring 2021 Course Supplement.
- Forms submitted outside of this process will not be accepted.
Questions: Contact Mrs. Tye Andrews via email tandrews@cau.edu, or by calling 404-880-6080.
Cross Registration - ARCHE:
Currently for ROTC only.
The deadline for Spring 2021 ARCHE registration was December 1, 2020.
Undergraduate Student Process
Undergraduate students desiring to receive PASS/NO PASS (for C grades) after reviewing grades must submit the "COVID19 Grade Change Form" via Banner.
IMPORTANT: PROCESS CLOSED FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2020.
Graduate Student Process
Graduate students desiring to receive PASS/NO PASS after reviewing posted grades must submit appeals to the School Dean in which the course resides for review and approval. If approved, the results will be submitted to the Office of the University Registrar for processing.
All issues related to Degree Works should be directed to Anya James AND Susan Gibson.
For transfer/transient credit inquiries, please see the Transfer Credit and Transient Credit areas below.
Diploma Re-orders are available via mail.
Download and fill out the attached Diploma Re-order form and follow form instructions.
Click here for Diploma Re-order Form
Fee $50.00 - via Money Order or Cashier's Check
Payable to Clark Atlanta University
Important:
Form and fee must be mailed together.
The processing time is 6 to 8 weeks from the date the order is submitted not the date the request is received.
Orders are submitted twice a month, usually around the 15th and 30th.
Please contact Martha Henderson at mhenderson@cau.edu for additional information and questions.
Enrollment verification can be completed online:
Go to: BannerWeb > Student Services & Financial Aid > Link to Online Enrollment Verification
*For National Student Clearinghouse issues email the contact person based on the first letter of your last name.
A-L: Martha Henderson | mhenderson@cau.edu
M-Z: Elvie Montelus | emontelus@cau.edu
FERPA authorizations can be completed online via BannerWeb Self-Service beginning Monday, May 19, 2020.
Determine who can/cannot have access to your educational records.
Click here for more information on FERPA.
Full-time dissertation/thesis certification forms can be completed via DocuSign.
Grade changes must be initiated by the instructor with valid justification.
Contact your instructor to initiate this process.
Download and complete the Graduation Application and submit it to your department.
The undergraduate graduation application process should begin once you complete 88 credit hours.
Undergraduate and Graduate graduation applications for:
- Spring 2021 are due by September 18, 2020
- Summer 2021 are due by March 29, 2021
Graduation clearance may be checked in Degree Works as follows:
Go to: BannerWeb > Panther Path Degree Works
If applied for graduation status is 'SOUGHT' or blank, contact your department.
If applied for graduation status is 'APPLIED', check your email for an application decision. If you have not received an email to date, one is forthcoming.
Applications are reviewed in the order in which they were received.
Click here to view where to check your application status in Degree Works.
Contacts for additional questions:
Undergraduate Students | Tversa Ricks | tricks@cau.edu
Graduate Students | Martha Henderson | mhenderson@cau.edu
Download the Change of Name and or Social Security Number Request Form and follow the instructions to submit a change of name and/or change of Social Security number.
Click here for Change of Name and/or Social Security Number Request Form
eTranscripts may be ordered as indicated below:
If you attended CAU during or after 2000 or if you have ordered a transcript in the past through BannerWeb, you can order an eTranscript.
To determine if your account qualifies for a BannerWeb account, contact Martin Hill via email.
Click here for eTranscript instructions.
Contact: transcripts@cau.edu
Processing Paper Transcript requests (both via BannerWeb and by mail) may be delayed due to the current COVID-19 office restrictions. Please allow additional time for paper transcripts.
If you attended CAU during or after 2000 or if you have ordered a transcript in the past through BannerWeb, you can order an eTranscript.
Many pre-2000 (CC/AU/CAU) transcripts can be ordered via eTranscript.
To determine if your account qualifies for an eTranscript, contact Martin Hill via email.
Contact: transcripts@cau.edu
BannerWeb passwords may be reset by contacting the University Registrar via email.
Please include your full name and 900#.
Click here to initiate request.
CANVAS / DEGREE WORKS / EMAIL / SYSTEM PASSWORDS, ISSUES AND CONCERNS MUST BE ADDRESSED BY OITC BY CALLING (404) 880-6486.
Registration for the Spring 2021 Semester will be held from December 7, 2020 to January 31, 2021.
Add/Drop Period (Late Registration) will be held from February 1, 2021 - February 8, 2021.
Enrollment Begin dates for the Spring 2021 Semester are TBD.
In an effort to effectively assist you in this process, please adhere to your scheduled registration dates once posted.
7 Step Enrollment Process
The steps below will assist with expediting the registration and enrollment process.
Step 1. Complete the academic advisement process with an assigned departmental advisor or department chair.
- Refer to Panther Path Degree Works to ascertain needed courses.
- Complete Web Registration Form (fillable PDF) by clicking the following link. Web Registration Form
- Consider listing alternative courses in addition to primary recommendations in case of course conflicts and/or closed classes.
Step 2. Secure Registration/Alternate PIN from departmental advisor or chair.
Step 3. Register for classes via Banner Web.
Step 4. Secure campus housing by visiting the Housing Registration Portal.
- Bed Spaces are limited for Juniors and Seniors.
- Apply while supplies last.
- Housing Portal open date TBD.
Step 5. Verify Financial Aid award via Banner Web.
- Accept and review your financial aid award that has been offered.
- Visit the CAU Website for more information regarding Financial Aid.
Step 6. Verify Financial Enrollment with Student Accounts.
- Are you interested in a payment plan?
- Students with all charges and enough financial aid posted to cover the cost to attend will be automatically enrolled.
- The system will not automatically enroll students who are part-time.
- Graduates - 5 hours or less
- Undergraduates - 11 hours or less
Step 7. Panther PAW Card
- Students’ Panther PAW Cards are reactivated upon completion of official enrollment.
- Students are officially enrolled for the term after all steps have been completed.
- Please confirm that you have completed the PAW Card Consent Form (electronically) via Banner Web.
- Student Services & Financial Aid > Student Records > PAW Consent Form
- All students must be financially enrolled and the PAW Card Consent Form must be completed to receive a Panther Paw Card.
Registration PINS can only be obtained from your Advisor or Department Chair after advisement.
The Office of the University Registrar cannot issue registration PINs.
Advisement and Registration for Summer and Fall 2021 will begin on Thursday, March 29, 2021.
New student and freshman registration will be completed by the CASS office.
Tax Notification (information for IRS form 1098-T) can be completed online:
Go to: BannerWeb > Student Services & Financial Aid > Student Records > Tax Notification
Time ticket errors will be resolved by contacting the University Registrar via email.
Please include your full name and 900#.
Notes:
- New students and freshmen do not receive time tickets and will have their registration completed by the Center for Academic Success (CASS).
- Readmits must first be complete the readmission process and have the process completed (decision made by Admissions) before a time ticket can be created.
Transfer credit questions can be addressed by contacting Jo-Lynn Dotson via email.
Please be sure your department has completed and submitted a Transfer Evaluation Form for you.
Transient Request Forms can be completed via DocuSign.
Official withdrawals from the University must be completed via DocuSign.
Veteran affairs related services and concerns may be addressed by contacting Elvie Montelus via email.
Faculty/Staff Services
Only submit new assignments and revisions. The team is currently working on previously submitted assignments.
Please be sure to include the CRN, subject, course number and section.
Contacts: Gladys Baldwin | Anya James | Susan Gibson
Adjustments, revisions and additions to the course schedule must be submitted to your Dean.
The Dean will submit to the appropriate personnel within the Office of the University Registrar. Do not submit directly to the staff of the Office of the University Registrar.
To expedite this process, copy the following emails in your request to the Dean: gbaldwin@cau.edu, ajames2@cau.edu, emontelus@cau.edu, sgibson@cau.edu
Course substitutions will be handled via DocuSign.
All issues related to Degree Works should be directed to Anya James AND Susan Gibson.
Posting Midterm and Final Grades
Click here for instructions on posting midterm and final grades.
*Note: If grades were not posted by the grades submission due date, a grade change form must be submitted.
Grade changes (including missing grades) will be handled via DocuSign.
As advisement must occur before registration, students can only obtain registration PINs from their Advisor or Department Chair.
The Office of the University Registrar cannot provide registration PINs to students.
The grade submission process is still completed through BannerWeb Self-Service.
Go to: BannerWeb > Faculty Services > Final Grades
Graduating student grades due: Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Non-graduating student grades due: Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Academic Dean Services
Departments will send course scheduling additions/revisions to the appropriate Dean for approval. Please review submitted course additions/revisions for compliance and faculty balancing. Respond to request with approval or denial.
Grade changes will be handled via DocuSign. Please review submitted grade changes, digitally sign and submit.
Requests will be sent via email via DocuSign.