Health Requirements for Attending (International Students)
To register for classes, you must first complete the mandatory health requirements. If you are inadvertently registered for classes and have not completed the health requirements, you will be disenrolled on August 15 for the Fall semester and January 15 for the Spring semester. Fill out the health requirements for attending SUNY Potsdam online at BearPaws: > New Student Services > Student Health Services Portal
Registering for Classes
To register for classes, you must first complete the mandatory health requirements. If you are inadvertently registered for classes and have not completed the health requirements, you will be disenrolled on August 15 for the Fall semester and January 15 for the Spring semester. International Undergraduate Freshmen (1st year students) and Exchange Students International Education & Programs staff will pre-register all international undergraduate freshmen and exchange students in classes for the upcoming semester.
Waiting List
Registration & Procedure: After completing and returning this application your child/children's names will be placed on a waiting list according to his/her age. When a vacancy occurs in one of our program areas we then go to the corresponding waiting list.
Class Rank
The Registrar’s Office reports information regarding undergraduate class rank on a regular basis.These reports includes:
Office of the Registrar
The Registrar's office supports the academic mission of SUNY Potsdam by striving to ensure the accuracy, integrity, consistency and security of academic records and related services including:Classroom schedulingDegree verificationDiplomasEnrollment verificationExam schedulesCourse data maintenanceRegistrationTranscriptsVisit us on the third floor of Raymond Hall or contact us at (315) 267-2943.
Registration Error Messages
Remember, courses with BearPAWS Registration Errors are not added to your schedule. You must request an override from the instructor or Department Chair if "Staff" is listed as Instructor.
Billing Issues
Reminder: Time to file your FAFSA. Go to studentaid.ed.gov for important information about completing your FAFSA.
Jessica Puelo
Repairing Forgotten Woodwinds for Students in NeedI will be repairing some of the many woodwinds in Crane’s basement. After they are in good condition, they will be donated to We Are Instrumental for their instrument rental program, where students can rent instruments through the St. Lawrence library system.
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Repair Permissions in macOS if you observe any of the following: Your computer in general seems to be slow. You cannot edit a Folder or it's contents that you think you should be able to. You get "permission denied", "access denied", or other errors when inst