Primary Academic Advisors can release Advising holds for students within myGate. Here are the steps:
1. Log in to myGate
2. Click on the Teaching/Advising tab
3. Enter the student's M# or Last and First name in the Student Search channel.
4. Locate the advisee.
5. In the center column, click on the Release Advisor Hold link in red. If a student does not have a hold it will appear like this- Advisor Holds: none
Once the hold has been released, the page will reload and display- Advisor Holds: none
If you release an advisor hold in error, please contact the Office of the Registrar at (270) 809-3776 or email msu.registration@murraystate.edu requesting the advising hold to be replaced.
Can anyone else release a student's advising hold?
YES. The student's academic department Chair, college Assistant Dean, or Dean of student's major can release the advising hold in place of the advisor.