head start 2012 welcome!. ol introductions who are we?

Head Start 2012 Welcome!

OL Introductions

Who are we?

Let’s Play Jeopardy!

“Jeopardy”

Athletics Miscellaneous Academics Campus Services

Here to Serve You

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On to Final Jeopardy

This women’s sports team won their second straight CIS title this

year.

What is the basketball team?

Athletics - 100 question

Athletics - 200 question

The University of Windsor has ____ varsity teams.

What is 19?

This is the name of our sports centre.

What is the St. Denis Centre?

Athletics - 300 question

The St. Denis Centre

• Indoor & outdoor facilities• Field house• Campus Recreation • Intramural sports

Athletics - 400 question

The St. Denis Centre (Recreation Complex) can seat this many

people.

What is 5,000?

Athletics - 500 question

This figure is our mascot for sports.

What is the Lancer?

Miscellaneous - 100 question

This group of University of Windsor volunteers assist with Head Start and Windsor Welcome Week.HINT: We are part of this.

What is Students Orienting Students (SOS)?

Get involved in SOS! You can wear our cool shirts too!

• YOU can be a student leader!

• Watch for recruitment next January by signing up in the volunteer website: uwindsor.ca/volunteer

• Recognized on the CCT

• Talk to a SOS volunteer today to get more info!uwindsor.ca/sos

Miscellaneous - 200 question

This is a mentorship program for first generation students, who are mentored by their assigned Advice Guru throughout the academic year.

What is the Connecting4Success (C4S)?

Miscellaneous - 300 question

This is an online monthly magazine featuring articles on study skills, controlling finances, relationships, health and stress advice

What is Student Health 101?

Miscellaneous - 400 question

This is a great way for students to document “approved” on-campus activities, including SOS.

What is the Co-Curricular Transcript (CCT)?

Miscellaneous - 500 question

DAILY DOUBLE!!DAILY DOUBLE!!

This is a MUST ATTEND week long event if you enjoying having fun. It occurs September 2nd to September 8th 2012!!

What is Windsor Welcome Week?

Windsor Welcome Week

A week jam-packed with one-of-a-kind

social and academic events, in a variety of settings

across campus.Get involved, have fun,

and connect with students, staff, and faculty!

When: September 2-8Check out:

www.windsorwelcomeweek.ca

Academics - 100 question

This faculty encompassing Political Science, History, and Women’s Studies among other programs is our largest faculty on campus.

What is the Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS)?

Academics - 200 question

You need to present this at every exam and when checking out books at the library.

What is the UwinCARD?

Academics - 300 question

This program offers comprehensive study skills workshops, 30 minutes to an hour in length to help with your academic success.

What is Skills to Enhance Personal Success (S.T.E.P.S.)?

Academics - 400 question

Visit this service or study area for a collection of over 3 million items including electronic resources holdings of over 17,000 electronic titles and several hundred thousand data sets.

What is Leddy Library?

Leddy Library

• Group and quiet study areas• William’s Coffee Pub• Media Centre• Reference Help Desk- Friendly & helpful staff• Academic Data Centre• Academic Writing Centre• Course Reserveuwindsor.ca/leddy

Academics - 500 question

Every semester, a full-time student takes this many courses in order to graduate in an honours degree in 4 years.

What is 5 courses per semester?

Campus Services - 100 question

Students go to this service when they have questions about the results of adding/dropping/withdrawing from courses, choosing or changing their major, and understanding their degree audit.

What is the Advising Centre?

Advising Centre

• Student advisors for academic concerns• Walk in or make an appointment online• CAW student centre main floor uwindsor.ca/advising

Campus Services - 200 question

Purchase this item at Parking Services.

What is a Parking Pass?

Campus Parking Services

• Buy yours today online or in person www.uwindsor.ca/parking

Alternatives: • Pay and display lots• Parking meters (free after 6 p.m., Sundays and Holidays)

Campus Services - 300 question

The University of Windsor Student Alliance (UWSA) & Organization of Part-time University Students (OPUS) are classified as this type of organization (which might have been present at your high school).

What is Student Government/ Student Council?

Campus Services - 400 question

This service supports students with documented disabilities & temporary disabilities.

What is Student Disability Services (SDS)?

Student Disability Services (SDS)

• If you have a disability register as soon as possible

• BUILD Program• Located in the Educational Development

Centre (basement of Dillon Hall) uwindsor.ca/build

uwindsor.ca/disability

Visit the SDS booth at the Info Fair today!

Campus Services - 500 question

DAILY DOUBLE!!DAILY DOUBLE!!

Students who are from Windsor/Essex County are invited to join a team and enter this exciting challenge during Windsor Welcome Week.

What is the Windsor Rocks! Xtreme Challenge (WR!XC)?

Here to Serve You - 100 question

Recently introduced by the University of Windsor, this new technical tool can help you navigate the campus and access your myUWindsor account (including email) all on the palm of your hand.

What is the UWindsor phone APP?

Download it today for you iPhone or Android smartphone! You will need your UWin ID and password.

Here to Serve You - 200 question

This service provides free counselling by licensed staff including Psychologists, a Clinical Therapist, a Registered Nurse, and Master's-level graduate students.

What is the Student Counselling Centre?

Here to Serve You - 300 question

If there is ever an emergency, this is the campus service you should call.

What is Campus Police?

Campus Safety

1. Campus Police (253-3000 ext. 1234)2. Emergency Poles3. UWindsor Alert

Sign up at uwindsor.ca/alert4. University of Windsor Emergency Response

Team (UWERT, 253-3000 ext. 3940)5. Walksafe (253-3000 ext. 0)

www.uwalksafe.ca

Here to Serve You - 400 question

This office offers students various scholarships, bursaries and awards which are based on both academic merit and financial need.

What is the Student Awards and Financial Aid Office?

Here to Serve You - 500 question

This service gives alternatives for university students who are underage or prefer not to drink and provides awareness on safe partying and alcohol responsibility for those that do.

What is Don’t be That Guy/Girl?

Final Jeopardy!

Category: School.

This college, founded in 1857, was a precursor to the modern day University of Windsor.

What is Assumption College Roman Catholic?

Congratulations!

You have finished playing and are now ready for success at

UWINDSOR!

Continue reading the following slides for a brief introductionon your portal, student e-mail and internet usage.

Uwindsor is all about the Internet!

1. Social networking sites- Protect yourself, adjust privacy settings- Limit time spent online

2. Join our Facebook group: NewatUwindsor123. Follow us on Twitter: @UWindsor #UWinHeadStart

4. Campus-wide wireless Internet CLEW: Collaboration and Learning Environment Windsor

Student Webmail

Required for all University communicationActivate at uwindsor.ca/uwinaccount

Access at uwindsor.ca/webmail

*** Don’t forget to check regularly!

QUESTIONS?

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