Category: Campus Resources
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For CBE school counsellors and advisors
The University of Calgary admissions office has established a counsellor helpline for school counsellors and advisors looking to provide information about programs, scholarships, and admissions to students preparing to enter university.
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University of Calgary campus resources for managing the end of term
With the Winter semester final exam period fast approaching, we wanted to highlight some campus resources which may be of assistance in navigating through this stressful period. The Students’ Union Wellness Centre On Tuesday, April 10, 2012, the Students’ Union Wellness Centre will offer a free 90 minute workshop on Managing Test Anxiety. In this…
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LMS Update
The University of Calgary is looking for help in choosing a new learning management system. Users can evaluate “sandbox” instances of the 4 candidate applications, then provide feedback through an online survey for each: Blackboard 9, Desire2Learn, Instructure Canvas, and Moodle. All feedback must be in no later than Friday, April 13.
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Exclusive SAS workroom in the TFDL
Students who are registered with Student Accessibility Services at the University of Calgary have exclusive access to an Adaptive Technology workroom in the Taylor Family Digital Library. This workroom (260D) features 3 workstations complete with a variety of adaptive technology programs, including Kurzweil, Inspiration, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, and Zoomtext. Students are encouraged to use the room…
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Wellness Centre workshops
Throughout the academic year, the SU Wellness Centre offers a number of wellness workshops aimed at strengthening mind, body, and spirit. The topics are far-ranging: improving your sleep, managing your emotions, managing stress and test anxiety, and finding career fulfillment. These 90 minute workshops are completely free – to register, call Counselling Services reception at…