Logging In...

New Icon | WHAP - Were Having a Party

Newly accepted students and staff will receive an email from pscnetwork@philander.edu giving the needed log instructions for "MyPanther" Campus Portal.  PLEASE DO NOT USE YOUR PERSONAL EMAIL ADDRESS WHEN USING THE RESET YOUR PASSWORD FEATURE. 

 

Students & Staff must know the following:

  • Your PSU ID number. *ex. 123485*
  • Your PSU email account must be active. *You must be able to receive email messages.*

Logging in to "MyPanther"

1. Enter the given username. *This is your 4 to 6 digit PSU ID number.*

2. Click the "forgot password link."

3. Enter your given PSU email account when prompted. 

4. An email will be sent with a link, you must then click and follow to update your password. 

 

Students

  • Class schedule, communicate with faculty, complete coursework in the Student section. 
  • Search for courses, check your transcript, and degree progress in the Student section.
  • View, or pay your balance in the Business Office section.

Faculty

  • View courses and students in the Faculty section.
  • Enter final grades in the Faculty section.
  • Faculty Advisors may view advisees in the Advising section. 

FAQ's

If you are newly admitted, or a readmitted student, and have not received a "New Account Creation" email from the CITS office, please reach out to the admission's team admissions@philander.edu  to make sure all required items have been received. 

If you are a continuing student or current staff member, and are having issue logging in to "MyPanther" please create a help desk ticket to Complete A HelpDesk Ticket Here! 

PSU Mission

The mission of Philander Smith University is to graduate academically accomplished students, grounded as advocates for social justice, determined to change the world for the better.

Philander Smith University offers 21 undergraduate majors across 5 core academic divisions. Such a wide range of disciplines offers innovative and integrated approaches to the liberal arts curriculum. Emphasized also is undergraduate research, experiential learning, and study abroad.  Visit our Degree Programs page to learn more about the exciting degree options at Philander Smith University.

If you are interested in applying, please visit our Admissions page for details on the admission process and online application.  We also encourage prospective students and their families to visit the Philander Smith University campus located in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas.  

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program

Philander Smith University  is now offering a graduate MBA degree.

Gain the credentials you need to make an exciting career move with a Master of Business Administration degree from Philander Smith University. Choose a concentration in Project Management or Management to develop the professional knowledge and relevant expertise you need to advance in a competitive global business environment. Our program offers a one year, 36 credit hour program with online and in-seat options. 

Learn from our highly qualified faculty, and regardless of your undergraduate background, you can open doors to new career opportunities in as few as 12 months. At Philander Smith University , We are offering a unique ONE year quality master's program that is convenient and affordable, delivering the desired results to meet the needs of the business community.

Learn more about the MBA Program at Philander Smith University 

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program

Philander Smith University is accepting applications for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.  To learn more about the program and apply, please visit 

Apply Now: CNA Program

Academic Year News

Welcome to Panther Country!  At Philander Smith University, get ready to "Change the world for the Better!"    If you are interested in attending, term begin dates are listed below. Apply Now!!

2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

  • Summer Session II 2025 term begins, June 26, 2025

2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

  • Fall 2025 term begins, August 11, 2025
  • Spring 2026 term begins, January 12, 2026
  • Summer Session I 2026 term begins, May 27, 2026
  • S.T.A.R.T 2026 term begins, June 12, 2026
  • Summer Session II 2026 term begins, June 25, 2026

 

Note- the dates listed above are subject to change. Please contact the Admissions team at admissions@philander.edu for more information.

Greetings New PSU Scholars,

Please complete the form below to confirm your attendance during the 2025-2026 Academic Year, beginning Fall 2025.  The Office of Student Accounts is awaiting to assist you. Once the form has been successfully submitted, someone from our office will contact you about the next step(s) (i.e. clearance issues, establishing a payment plan or discuss missing documents).  

Complete the Fiscal Clearance Form

Next Steps

  • The Business Office can not process your request until your FAFSA has been processed and your financial aid award has been accepted.
  • If you have not already done so, please complete your 2025-2026 FAFSA application (FAFSA® Application | Federal Student Aid).
    • It will take the Office of Financial Aid several days to process your application.
    • Be sure to complete this form as soon as possible.
  • To check the status of your financial aid application and award, log into your NetPartner account.
    • Submit any missing documents.
    • Accept your financial aid award once it is available.
    • For help with NetPartner or questions about your awards, please contact the Financial Aid office at financialaid@philander.edu.
  • For assistance with your PSU email or JICS account, please contact the CITS office by completing a help desk ticket.
While focused on a reorder icon, press the Enter key or spacebar to "select" the icon. While a reorder icon is selected, pressing the up and down arrows will change the order of the selected item within the list. Pressing Enter key or spacebar again will drop the selected item at that location in the list.
Edit the following settings for all selected Resources.
Select a start and end date and time
Start: Start:
End: End: