APLUS is a system that captures undergraduate grades, participation, and course information. This system allows advisors and instructors to advise students more effectively.
For more information about undergraduate advising, visit the Undergraduate Academic Advising website.
Access information and how-to guides
Learn how to gain access to APLUS via the APLUS Overview and Access guide. Visit the APLUS Training and Support website for more support.
Once you have access to APLUS, you’ll find the following resources:
- A list of your advisees
- Students' academic information (major, courses, credits, GPA, and more)
- Alert and Warning indicators
- A record of contacts with students and a place for notes
- Interactive connection with Google calendar
- Web scheduling capabilities
How-to guides
- Student home page - Explains the APLUS homepage features and their functions
- APLUS Calendar - Walks you through APLUS/Google Calendar functionality
- APLUS Web Scheduling - Directions on how to get started with the student scheduling process
Undergraduate instructors on the Twin Cities (TC) campus can sign directly into APLUS to see course details. If you are an instructor on a non-TC campus or a graduate instructor, use the Faculty Center to view your course details.
Note: If you also have advising responsibilities, please see the “For advisors” section for information on training and getting access to that role.
APLUS allows you to submit academic alerts to students in undergraduate classes and their advisors, such as mid-term grades and other course feedback. You’ll also be able to:
- Access a list of your students in each of your classes
- Provide feedback about students’ grades, attendance, assignments, and participation
- Look up and email a student’s academic advisor directly
How-to guides
A complete list of how-to guides is available on the APLUS help page within the system.
- Overview for instructors (all campuses) - Covers what you will see on the APLUS home page and student class profile page as an instructor
- Academic alerts quick start guide (Twin Cities) - Outlines how to submit academic alerts, including mid-term grades, in APLUS
Contact information
Please contact one of the following emails if you have more questions and need support:
| Support team | Contact information |
|---|---|
| General tech support or APLUS questions | [email protected] |
| Training help | [email protected] |