Atlas is Valencia's portal that provides you 24-hour online access to important resources within Valencia and beyond. With a single, secure login, Atlas creates your own personal Valencia account with all kinds of advantages that include:

• Ability to register and pay for classes from any computer with an Internet connection

• A host of student services that include the ability to check your grades and transcripts, do a degree audit or contact an academic counselor

• Free, individual Valencia e-mail address that allows you to e-mail faculty members, other students, colleges and potential employers

• A personal calendar that enables you to keep track of your schedule as well as request appointments and to do a "busy search" on the calendars of other students and faculty

• Online groups with chat, message boards and news

• Customized news, sports, weather, and financial information updated on an hourly basis

• Access to campus-wide and targeted messages so that you're always in the know about the latest news at Valencia

• Full access to the Valencia Web site, never having to leave your own, customized portal

• Regularly updated articles about clubs, events, learning resources and other Valencia happenings

• Links to resume and career-building resources such as Monster.com without ever having to leave your portal

• Links not only to Valencia learning resources but to worldwide academic resources such as libraries, e-mail lists, news services, colleges & universities, online dictionaries and other academic links