Empowering Schedulers with Training and Tools

my.SMUThe Registrar’s Office recently partnered with the IT Training Team to revamp one of my.SMU’s most essential trainings: The Schedule of Classes. This training supports departments in preparing course schedules for upcoming terms, helping them organize teaching resources and ensuring students can plan their academic paths and graduate on time. Continue reading Empowering Schedulers with Training and Tools

Flywire Now Powers SMUPay, Revolutionizing Student Billing

SMUPayThis summer, OIT has worked with the Division of Enrollment Services to introduce our new online student billing and platform with Flywire, making SMUpay an entirely new and simpler experience for students and authorized payers. This upgrade reflects SMU’s ongoing commitment to elevating the student experience and streamlining financial processes across campus. Continue reading Flywire Now Powers SMUPay, Revolutionizing Student Billing

Recent Grants Portal Updates Bring Improved Reporting and Convenience

While the introduction of the Grants Portal in my.SMU has made viewing grant information much easier for our principal investigators across campus, that doesn’t mean the work is done! Our my.SMU developers have worked on a few ease-of-use updates to make it easier to access and view data in the Expenditure Details Inquiry. Here’s what’s new! Continue reading Recent Grants Portal Updates Bring Improved Reporting and Convenience

Preferred Names Now Available in my.SMU

my.SMU logoOn January 14, 2025, SMU added the Preferred Name display in my.SMU to aid users in selecting the proper individual when searching for a record. Search results will show both preferred and primary names in the result list for all my.SMU pages. In cases where multiple names might make identification more difficult—such as a primary name listed as Travis Jefferson Marshall and a preferred name as Jeff Marshall—this update helps users select the correct record more easily. You can click on either the primary or preferred name row to update the record.

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