Information for Students and Parents
UNA provides a wealth of information and resources for students to succeed and excel in their college career. Explore the information below to find helpful resources in various areas and departments.
You can use the following pages to prepare for and learn more about your college experience.
Once you have begun your college career, you may find the following helpful for a more successful experience:
Trying to find out who your advisor is?
- Go to your UNA Portal and log in.
- Click on the Academics tab.
- Under Student Records, click on Student Profile.
- In the middle column near the bottom, your primary advisor is listed. If you click on that name, you will see a photo of your advisor and their email address.
- If no advisor is listed, email advising@una.edu to be connected with your advisor or visit the Advisor Information page: Find Your Advisor
If you are undecided in which major is right for you, please reach out to advising@una.edu.
UNA has also implemented a system to help you create a class schedule faster and easier. You can customize the Pride Planner to show you classes that fit around your work and extracurricular activities, making registering for classes much faster when the time comes.
You can access Pride Planner under the Registration tab of UNA Portal, or click here!
To register for classes, students will:
- Log in to Portal
- Click "Registration" or the Shopping Cart logo
- Click "Add/Drop Courses"
- Click "Register for Classes"
- Select the upcoming term
- Enter PIN Number (PIN provided by your advisor)
- Proceed to search for classes or enter CRN (course registration number)
- Review Schedule in Class Summary
- Click Submit
UNA has implemented a fantastic program to help students and advisors see the individual progress to graduation as well as all program requirements. Students can quickly view their upcoming course requirements and see when those classes will be offered. Major exploration is accessible through the "What if" feature. GPA calculation is available for the long term with credit hours and for the immediate semester with currently populated courses. Professors and Advisors can leave notes in the students' profile for later review.