my.pointloma.edu is a password-protected Web site through which each member of the PLNU community can find information and Web-based functions appropriate for their particular roles within the University. The goal is to make this Portal your online "doorway" to everything PLNU offers.
Setting Up a Portal Account
- Open my.pointloma.edu in your browser
- Click Create Account on the left
- Enter the requested information and click Continue to Step 2
- Update your e-mail address and preferred first name; then click Continue to Step 3
- Select a username, password, and an answer to a security question
- Unless your account requires human approval, proceed to log in
Logging In
- Type my.pointloma.edu in the address bar of your Internet browser; click Go
- Enter your username and password where prompted just above the PLNU logo
- Click the Login button
Important Areas of the Portal
- Sections for each of your PLNU Roles (Employees, Students, Alumni, etc)
- Personal Info - password, security questions, privacy settings, etc
- General Links - these appear on every page
Sections for each of your PLNU Roles
- Academics - course, instruction, and records-related information
- Admissions - inquiry and admissions applications; enrollment status
- Students - non-course information for students, financial, administrative
- Employees - timecard, payroll, leave, directories, student support services
- Alumni - alumni directory, unofficial transcript, announcements
- All Groups - tools for joining and managing the life of university groups
- Personal - customizable pages with personal views of calendar, announcements, and more
Personal Info
- The Password tab allows you to sync the password of Point Loma’s primary systems
- The Security Question tab allows you to set or change security questions
- The Privacy Settings tab allows you to specify what contact information is visible to other logged-in users
- The Biographical Info tab allows you to view your biographical information listed in the system
General Links
- The list displayed just below the Point Loma logo is dynamically generated
- The first group is the area of the Portal you are currently browsing
- The second group provides links to other pages or sub-sections in the same section
- The third group provides general Point Loma links outside the Portal
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