Academic Advising Center

Academic Advisors

General Information

Email and Phone Number for all Advising Center staff

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Academic Advisor's Student Populations by Lynn ID Number and/or Major

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FAQs

How do I access my Advising Worksheet?

Make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then Click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left side of screen). 
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on View All Details, under My Degree Progress. 
Click on Recalculate Student Progress (1st) and then Advising Worksheet (2nd).  

This will bring up a list of your required courses:
Any course with a red X still needs to be completed 
Any course with a green check has already been successfully completed
Any course with a yellow circle is in progress

*This is to be used as a guide only, final determination of completion of degree requirements is handled by your academic advisor and the Office of the Registrar

How do I view/resolve holds on my account?

Make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then Click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left side of screen). 
Click on Add/Drop Courses under Course Registration.
Next to each hold you will see a Hold Type. HOLDS prevent you from registering, WARNINGS do not.
If you click on the box to the left of the hold, it will tell you who to contact to resolve the hold.

How do I view the 3 year or 4 year plan for my major?

Access the university catalog at https://www.lynn.edu/academics/catalog
Click on Academics, then Educational Programs, and then Undergraduate Day Division
Click on your college and then your major
Click on 3-year plan or 4-year plan, which are listed underneath the degree requirements

How do I register for courses?

All undergraduate day students (45+ earned credits) may register for courses online. The requested courses will be sent to their academic advisor for approval before course selection is finalized.
 
Make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then Click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left side of screen).
 
Click on Add/Drop Courses under Course Registration., and then select the appropriate term.
Look to see if you have any holds that will prevent you from registering. Be sure to look under Hold Type. A HOLD will prevent you from registering, a WARNING will not.
 
Use the drop-down menu to select academic year and session/term.

Click on Course Search and then Search.
Here you will see a list of all courses offered during that session/term. If you see a course you’d like to add, click on the box under Add. If there are no boxes under Add that means you have a hold that is preventing you from registering.

Once you’ve selected all of your courses, click on Add Courses at the bottom of the screen.
 
All graduate students and online students can register online. The requested courses will be sent to their academic advisor for approval before course selection is finalized.

How do I drop a course?

Make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then Click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left side of screen).
 
Click on Add/Drop Courses under Course Registration, and then select the academic year and session/term.
Look to see if you have any holds that will prevent you from making changes to your schedule. Be sure to look under Hold Type. A HOLD will prevent you, a WARNING will not.
 
Your schedule will appear under the Course Search box. If you would like to drop a course, click on the box under Drop.
 
 

How do I view my schedule?

Make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left of screen).
Click on View Details under Course Schedule, and select the academic year and session/term.
Next click on Search and then Printable Schedule.

What is a hybrid course?

A hybrid course is listed with a Q after the course number. Hybrid courses will have components of both an online and on campus course. Your instructor will provide you with the specific schedule for each hybrid course, as they may vary.

Will you accept my transfer credit?

If you have credit from another university that you would like to transfer to Lynn, please contact Serkan Wylie at sewylie@lynn.edu or (561) 237-7325.

When will I be able to see my final grades and my updated GPA?

Grades are typically due 10 days after the last day of the term. Once final grades are received, the system is updated to reflect your current GPA.
 
To view a Grade Report, make sure you are logged on to myLYNN, then Click on Academics (top of screen) and then Student (left side of screen). Select the session/term under Grade Report.
 
Please be aware that certain graduate programs have a minimum grade requirement for their program. In addition, students are placed on academic probation is their career GPA falls below a 3.0 for graduate students or a 2.0 for undergraduate students. 

Is Tutoring Available?

Yes, go to tutor.com/lynnu and follow instructions for registration and logging in.

Is there a map of the campus?

Announcements

Workday is coming soon

Online and Graduate New Student Checklist

Create your myLYNN Account

You will receive an email notification from svc_mail_ssrpm@lynn.edu with the subject line: Lynn University Onboarding; providing you with your Lynn email address and instructions to set up your MyLynn student portal. If you do not receive the notification email please check your spam or junk folder.

If you were/are a previous student at Lynn – then you will try and log in with your student credentials. If that does not work, try to reset the password – (with the same directions you currently have on the checklist).

Register for Classes

To register for courses you must be logged on to myLYNN. Once logged on, click on Academics and then Student.
 
Under Course Schedule, click on Add/Drop Courses, and then select the term you want to register for from the dropdown, and then click on search.
Look to see if you have any holds that will prevent you from registering (look under Hold Type - holds prevent you from registering but warnings do not).
 
Under Course Search, click on Search and all courses offered that term/semester will appear. When you find a course you want to register for, click on the box under Add (if you don't see a box under Add that means you have a hold and aren't able to register until that hold is removed).
 
Once you have selected all of the courses you want to register for, click on Add Courses at the bottom of the page.
 
Students in the online and graduate programs receive 100% of the tuition paid if they drop courses prior to the date publicized as the first day of the term/semester. For courses dropped during the first week of the term (add/drop), students receive 90% of the tuition. There is no refund after the first week of the term/semester.

Apply for Financial Aid or Make Tuition Payments

For students with a last name A – G contact Bob Neitz
(561) 237-7118  
bneitz@lynn.edu
 
For students with a last name H – M contact Sharon Chakoian
(561) 237-7922  
 
For students with last name N-Z contact Angel Cook
(561) 237-7651
 
For student-athletes contact LaToya Lewis
(561) 237-7190  

Obtain Your Student ID Card

To obtain a student ID card download the “Cbord Get App” on your mobile device, login in using your myLynn credentials, upload your photo, and further instructions will be sent from the campus card office as to when you will be issued your ID card.
Note: Lynn does not mail ID cards. You can pick up your card on-campus at the IT help desk located in the Library (1st floor, 1st desk on the right).

Obtain Your Parking Decal

To secure a parking decal, please complete the form online.

Review Your Schedule

Once you've been registered for classes, you can view your schedule by logging on to myLYNN, going to Academics and then Student. Here you will see a link for Course Schedule. You will always see a note in red that says you are not registered for any courses. Please ignore, as this always defaults to the undergraduate day semester. Just click on View Details to select the appropriate term/semester.
 
Undergraduate students in an 8-week term will select any of the following: UNDERGRADUATE FALL I ONLINE, UNDERGRADUATE FALL II ONLINE, UNDERGRADUATE SPRING I ONLINE, UNDERGRADUATE SPRING II ONLINE, UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER I ONLINE, UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER II ONLINE.
 
Graduate students in an 8-week term will select any of the following: GRADUATE FALL I, GRADUATE FALL II, GRADUATE SPRING I, GRADUATE SPRING II, GRADUATE SUMMER I, GRADUATE SUMMER II.
 
Graduate students in a 16-week term will select any of the following: GRADUATE FALL, GRADUATE SPRING, GRADUATE SUMMER.

Order Your Textbooks

Log on to myLYNN, go to Academics, and then go to Student. Here you will see a link under Textbook Information.

Purchase your iPad

Students who wish to receive a Lynn University iPad must pay a non-refundable $200 Instructional Materials fee. To pay, visit www.lynn.edu/paymenthub and select “Instructional Materials Fees.” Then select “Masters/EdD Course Instruction Fee" (for graduate students) or "Online Instructional Fee" (for online undergraduate students).

iPad’s are shipped two weeks prior to classes starting. Students also have the option of using their own iPad instead of purchasing a Lynn iPad.

Check your Lynn Email Frequently

All notifications from the university will be sent to your Lynn email address, so be sure to check your email regularly. You can access your Lynn email by clicking on Student Email, under Quick Links to the left of the screen (you must be logged on to access your email).
 
In addition, any emails sent to the advising center for registration assistance (or for anything other than general questions/information) must be sent from your Lynn email.

Graduate Orientation Seminar

All graduate students are required to take a 1 credit, zero cost, pass/fail course designed to familiarize yourself with our technology (Canvas, iPads, Cengage, etc.). You will be registered for this course, GSR 501, in your 1st term of enrollment.

Lynn students who earned an undergraduate degree with the university will be exempt from the course.

International Student Requirement
Are you an international student with an F1 visa? If so, you must also complete the following.
 
PRIOR TO USA ARRIVAL:
• International Student Immigration Orientation (ISO101 Canvas Course)
 
AFTER USA ARRIVAL
• Immigration Document Verification (on the IPS Portal)
• Arrival Confirmation (by attending IPS In-Person Orientation)
 
Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Biological Sciences Students
You must register for a minimum of 9 credits during each of the Fall and Spring semesters
• A minimum of 6 credits must be on-ground each semester
 
Graduate Evening Students
You must register for a minimum of 3 credits during each of the Fall 1, Fall 2, Spring 1, and Spring 2 terms
• A minimum of 3 credits must be on-ground each term
 
Please contact ips@lynn.edu with any questions or for additional details.
Access Your Courses on Canvas
Click on Canvas, Under Quick Links (to the left of the screen).
Courses are available on Canvas beginning at 2 pm on the Friday before the term begins.
If your course is not showing on Canvas, please reach out directly to your instructor. Your instructor's name can be found on your Student Schedule and the contact information for your instructor can be found by clicking on Campus Directory, under Quick Links (to the left of the screen).

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