How to change and view your personal information in MySlice
1. Log into MySlice with your NETID and password.
2. Select the “Personal Profile” tile found on the Employee Home or Student Home.
General Information
Personal Profile Personal Details Landing Page
Personal Profile Banner
The Personal Profile banner provides access to MySlice system-wide standard navigation.
Select the Back button to navigate to the previously visited page.
Select the Home icon to return to Employee Home or Student Home, whichever is the default for you given your primary affiliation with Syracuse University.
Select the Global Search icon to search for a specific page in MySlice from among all the pages to which you have access.
Select the Notifications icon to review your system messages, particularly if you see an icon badge–a circle with a number in it overlaying the icon that indicates you have one or more unread messages to check.
Select the Actions icon to open a new window, add the current page to your Homepage, add the current page to the NavBar, add the current page to your Favorites, configure your MySlice preferences, get help with MySlice, or sign out of MySlice.
Select the NavBar icon to see your recently visited pages, favorites or a hierarchical menu of MySlice pages to which you have access.
Personal Profile Navigation Collection
Navigation collections are sets of links that allow you quick access to Personal Profile pages.
Note: Faculty and Staff do not have Ethnicity, Missing Person Contacts, and Relationships in their Navigation collection.
Personal Profile Page(s)
The page display area for the link you selected on the navigation collection.
Page Components
1. Page Tabs
Personal Profile pages may contain tabs at the top for different pages within a navigation collection. The current page tab is highlighted. In the example below, the Personal tab of the Personal Details pages is selected.
2. Information Icons
Select information icons to provide additional information and instructions about the page or its fields.
3. Add Icons (Plus Signs)
Select add icons, which appear as plus signs [+], to add new information.
4. Edit Icons (Right Arrows)
Select edit icons, which appear as right arrows [>], to view or update information.
Personal Profile Pages
Personal Details - Personal page
The Personal Details - Personal page contains name information.
View Name
Select the right arrow [>] to view your Primary name.
Add Name
Select the plus sign [+] to enter a Preferred Name (display name).
Enter your preferred name information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”. Keep in mind the change can take up to 24 hours to propagate throughout various systems.
Personal Details – Biographic page
The Personal Details - Biographic page contains demographic information.
Select the right arrow [>] to view or update demographic information.
Marital Status – View Details
Military Status – View Details
Note: Information entered on the separate Military Status page (see Military Status page subsection below) updates your Military Status on the Personal Details – Biographic page.
Religion - Edit Details
Select the right arrow [>] to select your Religion from the dropdown list, then select “Save”.
Gender - View Details
Pronouns – Edit Details
Select the right arrow [>] to select your Pronouns from the dropdown list, then select “Save”.
Contact Details page
Contact Details page contains email, phone number and orange alert private phone information.
View Email
Select the right arrow [>] to view your Campus email.
Add Email
Select the plus sign [+] to enter a Home email address at which to receive messages from the Orange Alert system.
Enter your Home email address, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Edit Phone
Select the right arrow [>] to view or update your phone number(s).
If you update your phone information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Add Phone
Select the plus sign [+] to enter another phone number type (ex: mobile).
Enter your phone number information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Orange Alert Private Phone
Select the “Add Phone” button under the "Orange Alert Private Phone" subheading to add a private phone number that can receive messages from the Orange Alert system. This private phone number is not used by the University for any other purpose.
Enter your Orange Alert Private phone number information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Addresses page
The Addresses page contains address information.
Edit Address
Select the right arrow [>] to view or update your address.
If you update your address information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Add Address
Select the appropriate “Add … Address” button for the address type you would like to add (ex: Business).
Enter your address information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Emergency Contacts page
The Emergency Contacts page contains emergency contact(s) in case of an emergency.
Edit Contact
Select the right arrow [>] to view or update your Emergency Contact(s).
If you update your emergency contact information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Add Contact
Select the plus sign [+] to add an Emergency Contact.
Enter emergency contact information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Ethnicity - Ethnicity page
The Ethnicity page contains Ethnicity information.
Ethnicity - Background page
You may select more detailed ethnicity categories on the Background page.
Add Background
Select your ethnicity from the dropdown list, then select “Save”.
Add Background
If you are both Mexican-Amer, Mexican, Chicano [05], and Puerto Rican [04], you can select both by adding a Percentage. You can also indicate which one is your primary background, by selecting the Primary checkbox.
Enter your first Ethnic Group, Percentage, and Primary (if applicable), then select “Save”.
Edit Background
Select the right arrow [>] to add your second Group Ethnic Group, Percentage, and Primary (if applicable), then select “Save”.
Military Status page
The Military Status page contains self-reported Military service information.
If you answer “Yes” to any of the questions, additional questions will display and require an answer.
Answer all questions, then select “Save”.
Note: Information entered on the Military Status page updates your Military Status on the Personal Details – Biographic page.
Missing Person Contacts page
The Missing Person Contacts page contains required missing student contact(s) and Emancipated Minor information.
Note: Faculty and Staff do not have Missing Person Contacts page.
To declare yourself as an emancipated minor, select the “No” button and it will change to “Yes.”
Add Contact
Select the “Add Contact” button to add or update your Missing Person Contact information.
Enter the Missing Person Contact information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Relationships page
Relationships page contains parent information for parents.
Parent One designation is for parents who live together at a single address. If your parents do not live together, enter the one who lives with you.
Parent Two designation is for the non-resident parent. Enter the parent who does not live with you or Parent 1.
Note: Faculty and Staff do not have a Relationships page.
Add Relationship
Select the “Add Relationship” button to add a relationship.
Enter relationship information, required fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
Edit Relationship
Select either Parent One or Parent Two to view and/or update their relationship information.
If you update relationship information, require fields are represented with an asterisk [*], then select “Save”.
