Student Accounts
Where students can view their schedules, bills, and the online schedule for the upcoming term, and register?
What is myPSU?
This person can help you understand your degree requirements and academic planning.
Who is an academic advisor?
The time to turn assignments in to learn the most from the assignment and be successful in the class.
What is the due date?
The place students can find course materials, turn in assignments, and find the course schedule.
What is Canvas?
The minimum cumulative GPA to remain in good academic standing.
What is a 2.0 GPA (may be higher for some majors)?
The place students can receive free legal advice on campus (renter's rights, debt management) and internship/mentorship in law opportunities.
What is Student Legal Services (SLS)?
The automatic grace period for turning in assignments?
What is 48 hours?
The email addresses you can use to write your FRINQ mentor and professor.
Name: Joel Bettridge; jmbett@pdx.edu
Name: Alex Houston; ahouston@pdx.edu
The last day to withdraw from a class and switch the grading option.
What is the end of the 7th week of the term?
Where students can find out what day they register for the next term, campus closures, start and end dates of the term.
What is the Academic Calendar?
The best way to improve a grade on an assignment after it is turned in.
What is revising the assignment, if possible, after talking to your professor?
The Canvas module or link where students can find a list of student support resources.
What is “Important Information & Resources” or “campus information” or “How to Find Help at PSU”?
The petition students need to use in order to drop a class or change the grading option during the term if the deadline has passed.
What is a Deadline Appeal (DAC)?
The email address students can use if they have questions or need help navigating PSU.
What is success@pdx.edu?
The number of unpenalized absences, including mentor sessions, that students can have each term; and the percentage the final grade goes down for 4, 5, and 6 absences.
What is 3? What is a ⅓ of a letter grade?
Where you can be sure to find your professor.
What is 12:30pm – 2:00pm, Tue. / Thur., and by appointment. In office or on zoom.
The minimum percentage of credits that you must pass in order to remain in good standing for Financial Aid.
What is 67% of the courses you register for?
The requirement that should be done within your first two terms at PSU.
What is the required academic advising appointment?
The highest grade you can receive for an assignment that does not follow the Google Doc and Canvas Submission Guidelines.
65%
What you should do if you ever have questions or concerns about the class, or are struggling with the class in some way.
What is talking to your professor?