Advising Guide Advisement Center 11 Bowman Hall 715/232-1465 Advise ? Support ? Inspire ...

Table of Contents Important Dates .............................. .............................. ..........................3 Ad visement Center Information .............................. .............................. .4 The Advisement Team .............................. .............................. ................5 Academic Calendar Fall/WinTerm .............................. .......................6-7 Aca demic Calendar Spring/Summer .............................. ......................8-9 Work ing with your Advisor .............................. .............................. ....................10 Student Responsibilities .............................. .............................. ............11 Academic Information: (Majors, Minors, General Education Requirements) .............................. ..........12 Campus Contacts .............................. .............................. .................12-13 Peer Resource Assistants .............................. .............................. .... ...

Important Dates Academic Calendar: includes general dates like Advisement Day, Evaluation Week, vacation days, etc... Registration Calendar: includes dates that are relevant to registration, such as drop-dates, fee deadlines, and when students can register for their courses. Evaluation Week Calendar: provides dates and times for final exams, organized by regularly-scheduled class time. Drop Date Schedule: provides dates and corresponding percentage of refund available. ------------------- ------------------------------ ------------------------------ -------------- Campus Map 3 ...

Advisement Center 11 Bowman Hall (715) 11 Bowman 232-1465 Hall www3.uwst out.edu/advisement 715/232-146 5 www.uwstout.edu/advisement O ffice Hours: Monday through Friday 8am Office to Hours: 4: 30pm Monday through Friday 715/232-1465 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Advisement Center Welcome to UW-Stout! The Advisement Center is pleased to assist new students with the following: ? New Student Orientation ? Transition to campus ? Career exploration ? Understanding university policies, procedures, and requirements ? Using resources available on campus ? Changes in major/minor ? General information and referrals ? Academic advising 4 Schedule an Appointment with Your Advisor: AdvisorTrac Log-In ...

The Advisement Team Making it Happen Scott Correll, Director Pat Radle, Office Manager Denise Goers, Advisor Celene Frey, Advisor Debra Mosey, Advisor Vicky Thomas, Advisor JoAnn Deml, Advisor Heidi Gilbertson-Gansberg, Advisor Kimberly Kozubovska, Advisor Advise ? Support ? Inspire 5 ...

Tuesday, September 7 Advisement and Orientation Wednesday, September 8 Semester I Classes Begin Saturday, October 16 Homecoming Monday, October 25 End of First Quarter Tuesday, October 26 Beginning of Second Quarter Wednesday, October 27 Advisement Day, No classes Wednesday, November 24 Thanksgiving Break begins, No classes Monday, November 29 Classes Resume Wednesday, December 15 Classes End Thursday, December 16 Evaluation Week begins Academic Calendar Semester I ? Fall 2010 6 Saturday, December 18 Commencement Wednesday, December 22 Evaluation Week Ends ...

Monday, January 3 Classes Begin Monday, January 17 Martin Luther King Day, No Classes Saturday, January 22 Classes End Academic Calendar WinTerm 2011 7 ...

Monday, January 24 Classes Begin Academic Calendar Semester II ? Spring 2011 Friday, March 11 End of Third Quarter, Spring Break Begins 5:00 PM Saturday, March 12 - Sunday, March 20 Spring Break Week, No Classes Monday, March 21 Classes Resume, Beginning of Fourth Quarter Tuesday, April 5 Advisement Day, No Classes Friday, April 22 - Monday, April 25 Spring Holiday, No Classes Tuesday, April 26 Classes Resume Tuesday, May 10 Classes End 8 Wednesday, May 11 Study Day, No Classes Thursday, May 12 Evaluation Week Begins Saturday, May 14 Commencement Wednesday, May 18 Evaluation Week Ends ...

Tuesday, May 31 Pre-Session Classes Begin Sunday, June 12 Pre-Session Classes End Monday, June 13 First Four-Week Session Begins Monday, July 4 Independence Day Observed, No Classes Sunday, July 10 First Four-Week Summer Session Ends Monday, July 11 Second Four-Week Session Begins Sunday, August 7 Summer Session Classes End Monday, August 8 - Sunday, August 28 Post-Session Classes Academic Calendar Summer Session 2011 9 ...

Working with Your Advisor The relationship between advisor and advisee is one of shared responsibility. Though you as a student are ultimately responsible for the choices you make in college, the university realizes that in order to make informed decisions, you may need the mentoring and advice of academic advisors and others in the University community. Your academic advisor is your primary resource regarding academic issues, opportunities, and programs and could perhaps be thought of as the coordinator of your educational experiences. Advisor Responsibilities: 1. To clarify university policies, regulations, programs, and procedures 2. To be available to meet with you each semester 3. To offer advice on selecting courses and to assist you in developing an academic plan 4. To be a responsive listener and to refer you to appropriate support services when needed 10 5. To discuss with you your academic performance and its implications 6. To help you to explore your interests, abilities, a ...