Procedure: Editing Professional Activities

Introduction

Existing Professional Activities entries may be edited / updated if required.  

Professional Activities entries may be manually sorted into a logical order which will be used when generating CV’s and displaying on websites.

Each Professional Activities entry on this page will be listed in a new row and will be displayed alternately in a blue / black font colour.  This formatting is only used within the Researcher Profile context and purely for ease of visual display of multiple entries.

Procedure

1. Log in to the UCT Research Portal website with your UCT network credentials.

2. In the Researcher Profiles – Home page, click Professional Activities sub-category.

3. The Researcher Profiles – Professional Activities page opens displaying the Professional Activities listing.

Editing a professional activities entry

• Click Edit next to the Professional Activities entry you wish to edit.

4. The Edit a Professional Activities dialog box appears.

• Edit the description in the Description field.

• Edit the year or years in the Year/s field.

• If this falls into the category of engaged scholarship, ensure that the Engaged Scholarship check box is selected.

Saving the edited professional activities entry

• Click Save & Close.

• The following message displays briefly: “Information successfully updated.”

5. The Researcher Profiles – Professional Activities page reopens.

6. If necessary, click up / down arrows under Change order to sort the Professional Activities listings by priority.