ACORN The Accessible Campus Online Resource Network (ACORN) is the student information service at U of T. ACORN features an enrolment cart, an enhanced autocomplete course search and easy access to information about student life, finances and awards. Degree Explorer Degree Explorer is the University of Toronto’s degree planning tool. Review your academic history, degree requirements or use the planner to determine how future course choices might meet your requirements. Course Information System (CIS) The Course Information System is a new system that provides convenient online services to support course administration for instructors, departments and faculty offices. The system allows instructors to create syllabus components as well as submit final exams for approval and printing. Curriculum Management A Kuali Inc. product configured to U of T’s requirements, this cloud-based application allows divisions to propose, change and retire courses and programs using divisional specific governance processes. Curriculum Publisher Curriculum Publisher is a web-based application that links to Curriculum Management and provides divisions with a convenient tool to manage and publish online calendar or handbook information. Award Explorer Award Explorer is the University of Toronto’s centralized location for undergraduate and graduate award and financial aid opportunities. Safety Abroad Safety Abroad tracks students’ placements abroad along with their emergency contact information, allowing them to safely expand their horizons and deepen global engagement. If a country’s risk level increases, the application helps staff quickly identify where students are located in a country, state or municipality and provides up-to-date contact information. Timetable Builder The Timetable Builder allows students to search for courses, view course and scheduling information and to create and optimize their personal course schedule. This application automatically generates a visual course timetable based on time preferences and blocks off time to accommodate part-time jobs and other commitments. Students can also share their timetable with others. Financial Planning Calculator The Financial Planning Calculator helps students to quickly predict how much it will cost to live in Toronto, and is highly customizable for each individual depending on their program, year of study, residency status and campus. GPA Calculator The GPA Calculator allows all students to calculate their sessional, cumulative and annual GPAs. The application also recommends resources, including academic advising, writing centres, workshops and career advising. Transfer Explorer Transfer Explorer is U of T’s transfer planning tool. Check the eligibility of course credits taken at other institutions (or other University of Toronto divisions) for transfer to (or within) the University of Toronto. Career & Co-Curricular Learning Network (CLNx) Experience matters. The Career & Co-Curricular Learning Network (CLNx) brings together opportunities and resources for career, advising, research, mentorship and experiential learning. StarRez Student Housing management software implemented for 13 residences across the three University of Toronto campuses. eMarks A user friendly and convenient web application for grades submission by faculty at the University of Toronto. Varsity Blues The Varsity Blues Registration System (VBRS) tool ensures athletes and teams meet eligibility requirements for competition. Staff members can quickly check a student’s academic standing and track athletic honours and awards.
