Fall 2020 Weeks of Welcome Events
Student Orientation, Advisement and Registration (SOAR) Day
SOAR is a one-day program designed to welcome new students, which includes meeting new friends, learning about campus resources and registering for fall courses with the assistance of an academic advisor. SOAR sign-ups are available through the Enrollment Pathway. Please note that due to COVID-19, 2020 SOAR session are being held remotely
Did your student attend SOAR?
- Have them check out their "Post-SOAR" reosurces here: https://myrun.newark.rutgers.edu/post-soar-first-years
- Need Help? If you or your family members have questions, please send an email to soar@newark.rutgers.edu
RU ID Card Services
The RU ID card is the official photo identification card issued to faculty, staff, students, and guests on all Rutgers University campuses.
- RU ID cards will be issued by mail for all eligible students seeking a new or replacement ID card.
- To request an ID card, contact ruid_card@newark.rutgers.edu to have one mailed to you.
- Newly admitted first year and transfer students will have their RU ID card mailed to the address on record after attending their respective school's orientation session.
- If you attended an orientation session between May – July, expect you RU ID card in the mail in the next few weeks. Students will receive their RU ID card before the first day of classes.
- To confirm or update your mailing address, students can log in at https://personalinfo.rutgers.edu/
Registration
- New students register during Student Orientation, Advisement and Registration (SOAR) day (see above)
- Returning students can view their schedules and register online via Webreg at http://webreg.rutgers.edu/
- Students should speak to their academic advisors for assistance: https://myrun.newark.rutgers.edu/academic-advisement-0
Online Schedule of Classes
- Students can find which classes are being offered online at http://sis.rutgers.edu/soc/
- Students can also view which of their classes will be held in-person, hybrid or remotely by following the steps below
How to determine if a student’s fall 2020 class(es) will be held in-person, hybrid or remotely
Step 1: Go to the Online Schedule of Classes at http://sis.rutgers.edu/soc/
Step 2: Look for your course. You can search by “subject,” “keyword” or “core code.” If you cannot remember which course(s) you registered for, sign into Webreg at http://webreg.rutgers.edu/
Step 3: Select your course (and section if available) and read the “section…comments”
