{"id":131687,"date":"2026-08-17T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=131687"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:27:46","slug":"self-service-add-drop-your-advisor-authorization-is-needed-to-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/self-service-add-drop-your-advisor-authorization-is-needed-to-register\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Service Add\/Drop: &#8216;Your advisor authorization is needed to register&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a first-semester student seeing the <b>&#8220;Your advisor authorization is needed to register&#8221;<\/b> alert when trying to adjust your schedule on <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.owu.edu\/selfserv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/campus.owu.edu\/selfserv\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1786644036545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw002BBqqfZRoeZ3iJS1a4Ix\">Self-Service<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Start by connecting with your Faculty Advisor to review your schedule changes. Once they authorize you to register in <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.owu.edu\/selfserv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/campus.owu.edu\/selfserv\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1786644036545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw002BBqqfZRoeZ3iJS1a4Ix\">Self-Service<\/a>, the alert will disappear, and you can add or drop courses.<\/p>\n<p>For details, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/office-of-the-registrar\/add-drop-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/office-of-the-registrar\/add-drop-classes\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1786644036545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ozvPNd7KUhXro_6bI4CCf\">How to Add \/ Drop Classes<\/a>. Still have questions? Reach out to\u00a0<b><\/b><b><a href=\"mailto:registrar@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registrar@owu.edu<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Office of the Registrar<br \/>\nContact: Lee Richards at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:registrar@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registrar@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a first-semester student seeing the &#8220;Your advisor authorization is needed to register&#8221; alert when trying to adjust your schedule on Self-Service? Start by connecting with your Faculty Advisor to review your schedule changes. Once they authorize you to register in Self-Service, the alert will disappear, and you can add or drop courses. For [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":7}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131688,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131687\/revisions\/131688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}