May 11, 2026

News/Notes for Undergraduate Academic Advisors: Summer 2026: PH 1101 Intro to Public Health | Final Grades & Academic Standing Resources for Advisors | End of Semester Reminders

Summer 2026: PH 1101 Intro to Public Health
  • PH 1101 Introduction to Public Health

    Satisfies UNIFI: Responsibility learning area (incorrectly listed as UNIFI Connective Elective only for Summer 2026)

    • Summer 2026 (Reminder: Any student can register for a section 6X during a summer term)
      • Section 60 May 4 Week (May 18 - June 12, 2026) Online Semester Based
      • Section 61 June 4 Week (June 15 - July 10, 2026) Online Semester Based
    • Introduction to the public health activities concerned with the protection and care of the community; survey of the major specialties and populations of interest in the public health field; considers the interaction of personal health and public health; and exploration of ethical issues related to public health.
       
Final Grades & Academic Standing Resources for Advisors
  • How can an academic advisor view final grade information and academic standing for their advisees in Advisor Reports(MyAdvisees)?
    • Access your advisees information through Academic Reports (MyAdvisees) by going to MyUNIverse -- Reporting Tab - Under My Workspaces   

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 Utilize these reports to view information about your assigned advisees under the Academic Standing/Grades *Assigned* folder

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Reminder:  Spring 2026 = 2253 / Summer 2026 = 2261 / Fall 2026= 2262

 

  • Where can an individual student or academic advisor see information about undergraduate academic standing in the Student Information System (SIS)/Campus Solutions?
    • Students will receive a communication from the Office of the Registrar: Students on academic alert or probation - email to student's UNI account | Students on academic suspension - both email and letter through the mail.
    • Student or academic advisors can see a student's academic standing:
      • Under the "Holds" area on the right side of the individual's Student Center tab or under the Term Summary in the Academics tab in the semester the standing status was placed

In this example, the student was placed on Academic Probation in the Spring 2024 semester (2233)

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End of Semester Reminders
Is Your Student Questioning their Current Major?
  • Help them Pivot with Purpose by referring them to the Office of Academic Advising. Advisors offer personalized support to help students explore:
    • Major, minor, and certificate options | Reasons for changing majors (e.g., lack of interest, career goals, academic challenges) | Self-assessments like FOCUS 2 or Strong Inventory | Goal-setting and decision-making strategies
  • Encourage students to schedule an appointment or complete the Academic Discuss Your Major Options Request Form.
  • As a faculty or staff member, you can complete this referral form to start the outreach to a student considering changing their major.
Institutional Academic Advising Vision & Mission Statement (revised Spring 2016) [See Academic Advising Mission, Vision, Goals & Outcomes webpage]
  • Vision Statement: UNI aspires to create the best possible advising experience for each student.
  • Mission Statement: Academic Advising is a critical component of the teaching and learning environment at UNI. Advising is a personalized educational experience, empowering students to explore, articulate and achieve their academic, career and life goals.