Add a New Supervisor

There are two types of supervisor profiles.

  1. Remote profiles - Supervisors who already have a profile on another Haiku website (see a list of Departments using the Haiku CMS)
  2. Local profiles - Supervisors who don’t already have a Haiku profile.

Go to the Supervisors section

Both types of profiles are added from the main page of the supervisors section.

1. Add a remote profile

To add a remote profile find the person’s profile on their department website and copy the web address.

Add remote content

On the main supervisor’s page on the MSD Graduate School site click Actions and select Add remote content.

Remote publisher

  1. Paste the web address of the profile into the Full URL of remote item box.
  2. Click the Continue >> button.

Assign supervisor category

Scroll down to the bottom of the page:

  1. Select the Supervisor box to turn the profile into the a supervisor.
  2. Click Create.

Publish profile

When you create a new profile it is unpublished and not visible to visitors to the website.

To publish the profile click the New button and select Publish from the drop down menu.

2. Add a local profile

To add a local profile go to the main supervisor page and click Add new and select Profile.

Profile details

To create a new local supervisor:

  1. Supervisor’s first name
  2. Supervisor’s surname
  3. Single sign on username
  4. Email address
  5. Make sure No value is selected
  6. Check Full profile is selected
  7. Leave the Sortable name field blank
  8. Click on Supervisor
  9. Click on the top arrow
  10. Click Save

Edit my profile

A basic profile has now been created. To change contact details and add research interests and any further information click Edit my profile.

See the following guides on how to:

  1. Change / Add Contact Details on your Profile
  2. Add Research Interests to a Profile (MSD Graduate School)
  3. Add further research information to a supervisor (available soon)
  4. Add a link to a supervisor’s department or personal website (available soon)

Save layout

After you have made your changes click Save layout.

Publish profile

When you create a new profile it is unpublished and not visible to visitors to the website.

To publish the profile click the New button and select Publish from the drop down menu.