PAWS

PAWS (Panther Access to Web Services) is what UWM calls its Oracle PeopleSoft Student Information System (SIS). PAWS centralizes academic, financial, and administrative data, enabling universities and colleges to streamline operations and improve decision-making. Key features include course registration, degree planning, financial aid processing, tuition billing, and student records management, all within an integrated platform. By providing real-time access to accurate information for students, faculty, and administrators, it enhances efficiency, supports compliance with academic policies, and improves the overall student experience.

Features

• Student self-service tools: Students can register for classes, check grades, and view their schedules all in one place.
• Financial management: The system allows students to manage financial aid, tuition, billing, and payments.
• Academic information access: Provides easy access to important academic details, helping students stay organized and informed.
• Faculty and staff support tools: Faculty and staff use the system to manage records, assist students, and maintain academic operations.
• Efficient campus operations: Helps keep processes running smoothly behind the scenes by integrating student, academic, and financial information.

Common Tasks

• Enrollment Information
• Enrolling in Classes
• Adding Classes
• Changing Your Class Schedule
• Dropping all Classes (Withdrawal)
• Online Payment/Billing
• Designate Access
• Finding Course Materials
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