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Executive Education "How To" Guides

How to Register for Classes

La Sierra University students may register on the WEB if the following conditions exist:

  1. Student is admitted to La Sierra University (ID and web PIN received with acceptance letter)
  2. All holds have been removed
  3. Received advisor approval of class schedule (undergraduate programs only), and registration PIN for the quarter term.

Rules of Registration

The Procedure for WEB registration is as follows:

  1. Click Sign On
  2. Login: ID # and 6 digit Web PIN (Birth Month [2 digits] + Day of Birth [2 digits] + last two digits of Birth Year).
    (i.e., if your birth date is February 10, 1980 your PIN is 021080)
  3. Click on Students then click Register for Classes, Click Select Term or Add/Drop classes.
  4. Click Submit Term, then enter your 5-digit registration PIN (received from your advisor).
  5. Enter the CRN numbers for your desired classes then click Submit Changes button.
  6. Click on Menu.
  7. Click Student Schedule by Day & Time and/or Student Detail Schedule to view your schedule, verify all courses, units, sections, days and times. If you have variable unit courses (e.g. 2-4 units) click on Change Class Options to select approved number of units.
  8. Now you MUST confirm registration to retain your reserved classes. Click Confirmation of Registration and follow instructions.

*All students must complete the confirmation of registration online or send by mail/fax to Student Financial Services office by midnight on the day of registration, or you will be withdrawn from all classes.

You are responsible for the accuracy of your registration.

How to Access Blackboard

Go to the web address blackboard.lasierra.edu. This will take you to the La Sierra University Blackboard login page. If you have a La Sierra University e-mail account, your Blackboard account has already been created. To continue logging in to Blackboard, under "Have an account?" enter your e-mail account username and password. (Note: Your username is the part of your e-mail address before the "@" symbol).

Blackboard has a great resource of video guides for students. Click here to see more.

How to Request Transcripts

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 requires that all transcript requests be in writing, signed and dated by the person to whom the records belong. For ordering a transcript please submit a request and payment through the National Student Clearinghouse. TRANSCRIPT FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE  Note: No transcript will be issued for a person with an outstanding financial obligation to the university. Alternatively, you may choose to view an unofficial online transcript.

How to Set Up Your Email Account

Step 1: La Sierra Email Directions

Click here to get to the La Sierra Self-Serve page. Then do the following:

Step 2: Fill in the info as directed below

Enter your six-digit La Sierra University ID number. Then, enter your PIN number which was provided to you by admissions OR contact the Office of the Registrar via phone at 951-785-2006 or stop by their office in the Administration building. If you have used this service before, use the PIN you have already set up. Third, once inside you will be asked change your self-service Banner PIN (six digit number) and to set up a question for you to answer in case you ever forget your new PIN. Should you forget your PIN just click on the Forgot PIN? button, answer the question, and then you will be given access to your account. Follow the directions given and make sure that you can remember the answer to the question.

Once inside self-serve Banner, do the following.

Step 3: Click on La Sierra Email

If you are a student worker, you may first need to select "Student" after logging in in order to access your "La Sierra University Email" setup link.

After clicking "La Sierra University Email" you will be given two options: (1) Set Password, and (2) Account Status, Management & Information. If you have not yet set completed setting up your account, choose "Set Password."

Once you submit a password which follows the guidelines outlined on the page, you will be ready to access your email. Note: Passwords are case sensitive, so if you submit a password with a capital letter in it, you will need to enter it that way each time you log in.

For students, your La Sierra University email address is first letter of your first name + first 3 letters of your last name + the last three digits of your La Sierra University ID number +@lasierra.edu. Example: jdoe987@lasierra.edu

To check your La Sierra University email, visit email.lasierra.edu and log in using your username and password. As this email address will be used for our official communication with you, you may want to set up email forwarding to any email account that you check regularly.

Note: Your email username (the part before the "@") is your username used to access Blackboard and your email password is also your Blackboard password (case sensitive). Click here to access Blackboard.

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