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What is Web4U?
Web4U is an option available from within the Student Information System (SIS) that allows a student to grant access to another person to view their student information/records at the University of Michigan-Flint.
How do I grant access to another person?
You, as a student can grant a person access to view your financial aid, registration and/or student account billing information. To do this you need to log into SIS www.umflint.edu/sis/ and go to the Web4U Access menu and select Change Selected Person. Go to the Click Here link to add a new person. Enter the person SSN or UMID and continue entering their data until they have been successfully added to your account.
**Important Note: You will need to know/enter the person’s social security number (SSN) and exact birthday (mm/dd/yyyy).
After you have selected the person you wish to authorize, you need to select what information you would like them to be able to view. Select Authorize Student Information from the Web4U Access Menu.
On the Authorize Student Information page you can select what you would like this person to be able to see by checking or unchecking the checkbox in front of the item. Or you may use the “Enable All” or “Disable All” button to select/unselect all options at once.
You can always go back to this page to view or edit what this person can see at anytime. Changes will take effect immediately.
What information can they see about me?
Students can grant a person access to view financial aid, registration and/or student account billing information. You can enable or disable their ability to view any or all of the following information:
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How can my parents (or another guest) see this info?
After you sign someone up as an authorized user to your information, they will receive email messages containing user id, password and basic instructions on how to get into the website.
To view the student data, you need to log into SIS www.umflint.edu/sis/
and go to the
Web4U Access menu and select Change Selected Student. Select
the student you wish to view and then select Show Student Information
from the Web4U Access Menu.
Where to learn more about SIS?
® You can look at the What is SIS flyer at http://www.umflint.edu/its/helpdesk/flyers/SIS.htm
® If you’re having a problem accessing SIS try checking out the information on this page: http://www.umflint.edu/sis/help.htm. There are several helpful hints, including what your browser settings should be to access SIS.
Where to learn more about FERPA?
® For more information regarding FERPA please review information on the Registrar’s website http://www.umflint.edu/registrar/privacy.php.
Who to contact for help?
® General questions about the information displayed in SIS or advice on how to handle an issue should be directed to the appropriate office.
® Technical questions regarding the navigation of the SIS site or problems logging in can be e-mailed to itshelpdesk@umflint.edu or call the ITS Helpdesk at 810-766-6804.
® For Web4U assistance and PIN resets contact the Academic Advising Office at 810-762-3085 or advisors@list.umflint.edu.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are a student and someone grants you access to view their data, then this note applies to you. In order to view your own information in SIS, after viewing another student’s information through Web4U, you must deselect the other student – by selecting None on the Select Student page of Web4U.