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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Dear UCR Faculty –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">The Registrar’s Office and ITS are excited to announce an upcoming upgrade to the iGrade system during the week of March 6-10.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Highlights Include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Self-Service Grade Changes:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Submit grade changes directly from your course roster in iGrade that will reflect on students’ records in real time. No more emailing grade change forms and waiting for a reply!<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Enhanced Look and Feel:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Sort, filter, and view your courses and students with improved controls on a modern interface. No more hunting for extension students on different tabs!<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Up-to-Date Resources:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Instructions and guides will be available directly within iGrade where you need them the most. A new support website will be launched with additional reference and troubleshooting information.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">Communications will be sent in the coming weeks with training information and additional details regarding the update. Resources will be available in advance of Winter grading
 and our office will be ready to provide any assistance needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">My best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif">-Jeff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">JEFF WILLIAMS</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Assistant Registrar - Records<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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Office of the Registrar<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">University of California, Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">900 University Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2249 Student Services Building
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Riverside, CA 92521<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Office: (951) 827-5896<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:jeffrey.williams@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">jeffrey.williams@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Website: <a href="https://registrar.ucr.edu/">
<span style="color:#0563C1">registrar.ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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