Attendance Record-Keeping Process at the Beginning of the Term in SOLAR

This KB Article References: SOLAR for Faculty & Staff
This Information is Intended for: Instructors, Staff
Created: 09/18/2017 Last Updated: 08/11/2020

For more information about the policies of the registrar and attendance verification, please visit:

http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/registrar/policies/tracking.php


To verify student attendance at the beginning of the term:

  1. Log into SOLAR with your SOLAR ID and password.
    www.stonybrook.edu/solar
  2. On the Home page, under the Instructor Self Service, click Faculty Center
  3. Click Class Roster (tab or icon next to class)
  4. Click the Beginning of Term link:
  5. Each student will need to be updated.  If all have attended, please utilize the "Mark all as attended" button


    Otherwise, please indicate each student as "Student Attended" or "Student Never Attended"

    When finished or if you cannot update all students at once, save your status using the Save button.

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