Accurate, efficient service is the philosophy of the Registrar's
Office. As a major campus operational and informational center, this office
provides academic support
service to students, alumni, faculty, staff, governmental agencies,
accreditation groups and the general public.
This office has the responsibility
to maintain timely and accurate records of academic progress and
the accomplishments of students while maintaining the privacy and security
of these records.
The Registrar's Office supports the
mission of the institution through its role of record keeping and
data management by producing university catalogs and class schedules, conducting registration,
keeping academic records, and
by informing students of their academic
rights and responsibilities. This office assists academic units
in
ensuring compliance to university policies and procedures pertaining
to the observance of academic calendars, tests, grading practices,
and the recording of academic performance, which includes academic
honors, academic probation and academic dismissal.
The Registrar's Office certifies
transfer credit from outside the university, verifies completion
of degree requirements and coordinates the graduation ceremony. |