Welcome to UC Clermont

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Welcome to UC Clermont
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New Student Information

• Orientation Presentation
• Other Resources
• http//www.ucclermont.edu/Students.html

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Info SessionAdvising SessionRegistration of
Classes
Orientation Order of Events
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Come follow us!!
Clermont College Advising Registration
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You are a UC Student!

• You have the same rights privileges of a
  student at UCs uptown campus.
• Access includes Bearcats tickets and over 200
  clubs.

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Services on Campus

• Advising Disability Services
• Career Services Learning Center
• CLEP Testing Library
• College Success Program Public Safety
• COMPASS Counseling IT
• Veteran Affairs

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Advising

• Select a Major
• Which classes?
• Graduation process paperwork
• Transfer pathways

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Exploratory Studies - Clermont

• Are you undecided about your major?
• We offer
• Personalized exploratory advising
• Information about all UC majors
• Personal career assessment
• A course for exploratory students
• Call for an appointment!
• 513-732-5319

Explore Discover Decide.
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Career Services

• This year.Next year
• Help you decide your career path
• Career assessment tools
• Your source for jobs, internships, and career
  advice
• Beth Bamber
• Jones105 [phone]

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SmarterMeasure Learning Readiness Indicator

• Helps the student identify strengths and
  weaknesses in an online and/or technology-rich
  course
• Results help advisor assist student with course
  selection
• Students are not prevented from enrolling in an
  online course

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CLEP TestingCollege Level Examination Program

• Get college credit for what you already know!
• CLEP is a series of exams that allows college
  students to earn college credits for learning
  that has occurred outside of class, at a fraction
  of tuition costs.  For further information
  regarding the CLEP test itself, please visit
  http//www.collegeboard.com/CLEP
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• For information about UC Clermonts CLEP policies
  and procedures, please contact The Assessment and
  Testing Center or visit 
• http//www/ucclermont.edu/PlacementTest/clep.html
  
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• Be sure to check with your Academic Advisor for
  questions on how CLEP testing might help you!!!

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The College Success Program Builds a Bridge to
College Success
Dr. Michael Vislocky (Dr. V.) Associate
Professor Math [phone] michael.vislocky_at_uc.
edu Dr. Victoria Appatova Associate
Professor English [phone] victoria.appatova
_at_uc.edu Linsey Koeritz Achievement Coach (513)
732-5316 Linsey.Koeritz_at_uc.edu

• Your Achievement Coach
• Provides strong academic support and personal
  encouragement
• Works with students to build
• time management skills
• note taking strategies
• study strategies
• test taking skills
• Refers you to additional resources for academic
  and personal needs both on and off campus
• Works with professors, faculty advisors, and
  staff to eliminate educational barriers

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Compass Counseling Center providing students
assistance to deal with lifes stressors and
adjustments.
Transitioning to College Stress
Academic Performance/Test Anxiety Depression
Grief/Loss Anxiety
Relationship Problems ADHD
Student Services Building Room 201 Monday
Tuesday 830am -430pm Wednesday Thursday 9am
to 5pm (1st Wednesday of each month 11am to
7pm) Call 513.732.5263
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Disability Services
Jennifer Radt Disability Services (513)
732-5327 Student Services 101
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TLCs professional staff and peer tutors are
certified by the College Reading and Learning
Association. They can help in nearly all
subjects! With places for individual and group
study, computer and printer access, and free
coffee, TLC is a great place to do homework.
Visit McDonough 100 Free one-on-one and group
tutoring
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Library

• Research assistance
• Textbooks on reserve
• Quiet study spaces
• Welcoming environment

• Hours
• Monday through Thursday 730am 630pm
• Friday 730am 400pm
• Saturday and Sunday Closed
• Located in the Peters-Jones Building

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Public SafetySnyder 170(513) 732-5295 or (513)
732-5200

• Student ID Cards
• Keys locked in car
• Need a jump start
• Desire an escort to car
• Contact via Phone, Help Phones or at the
  Information Desk

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DIRECT DIAL TO UC POLICE AVAILABLE
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Parking

• Students park in white stalls
• Faculty/Staff park in yellow stalls
• Handicapped parking is blue

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Public Safety(513) 732-5295 or [phone]

• Safety Tips
• Never leave belongings unattended
• Report any unusual behavior
• Clery Act email notifications
• Give a copy of your schedule to
  parent(s)/family/friends in case of an emergency

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School Closures

• During periods of inclement weather The
  Universitys offices and facilitiesmay be closed
  for part or all of a workday
• Please visit www.ucclermont.uc.edu or watch your
  local news for up to date closure information
• If the University of Cincinnati is closed, UC
  Clermont College is closed as well. However,
  there are some occasions when the University is
  open but UC Clermont College is closed.
• Please be sure to listen/look for both.

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Emergency Text Message

• As part of a comprehensive effort to inform our
  community of any emergencies that might arise on
  campus, the University of Cincinnati offers an
  emergency text messaging service
• UC Public Safety will use the system at their
  discretion if there is an imminent threat to the
  safety and security of the campus community or to
  announce a weather-related university closing
• The university will test the system quarterly to
  determine if it is working properly, but you will
  not receive non-emergency or advertising
  messages. UC will not sell your information.
• All students with a cell phone number on file are
  enrolled in the emergency text alerts, may
  opt-out. Standard text messaging rates apply.
  http//www.uc.edu/ucit/phone/emergencytextmsg.html
  

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• Student ID Card Public Safety Snyder 170
• Services where card is required - Computer Labs
  to print Check out library materials

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Technology at UC
Wireless Campus Open Computer Lab / Snyder
164 Discounted Software _at_ Bookstore 300
Computers Student ID Card Required
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Veteran Affairs

• Jeff Bosworth
• Director, Veteran Affairs
• Jones Building, room 024A
• Jeffrey.Bosworth_at_uc.edu
• http//www.ucclermont.edu/students/mil_vet.html

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UC East

• Home to UC Clermont Colleges

• Allied Health programs
• Bachelor in Applied Administration
• Other general education courses

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Edith Peters-Jones Building

• Athletics Office
• Bookstore
• Cougar Café
• Krueger Auditorium
• Student Lounge
• Student Life Office

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Bookstore

• Use Get Books to shop online
• Register for custom textbook list
• Choose to rent or buy
• Purchase using shopping cart

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One Stop Student Services
www.onestop.uc.edu The one place to go to get
everything UC
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www.onestop.uc.edu
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CLICK HERE TO
view class offerings register for classes view
schedule degree audit more
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CLICK HERE TO
check grades verify enrollment request
transcript
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view pay bill sign up for payment
plan parent portal direct deposit
refunds waive health insurance
CLICK HERE TO
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Payment

• Payment for the semester is due 10 days before
  the first day of the semester.
• Summer Semester payment due date April 26, 2013

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Residency

• Reciprocity (in-state tuition) is not automatic
• Go to www.uc.edu and search reciprocity.
• Fill out the required form or your bill will
  show higher out-of-state charges.

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Health Insurance Coverage

• Any student who registers for six (6) credit
  hours or more will automatically be provided with
  University Health coverage beginning with the
  fall semester.
• If you are already covered by health insurance
  that is equal to or greater than University
  Health Insurance, go to www.onestop.uc.edu by May
  21, 2013 to waive UCs Student Health insurance
  for the 2012-2013 academic year.
• If you are not already covered by health
  insurance are not already covered by health
  insurance that is equal to or greater than
  University Health Insurance coverage and register
  for six (6) credit hours or more, you will be
  charged a fee each semester for UCs Student
  Health insurance for the 2012-2013 academic year.
  For more information, please visit
  http//www.uc.edu/uhs/studenthealthinsurance.
• If you are covered by VAMC, please go to UC
  Clermonts Cashiers Office to waive your
  University Health coverage.

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apply for aid check aid sign loan note get
loan counseling more
CLICK HERE TO
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Financial Aid

• What is it? Grants, Loans, Scholarships, other
  Financial Awards used to pay for some/all of your
  college bill
• Are you eligible? YES!
• How do you get Financial Aid? Fill out the
  FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid
  (determines grants and loans)
• Where do I get a FAFSA? Fill out online
  www.fafsa.ed.gov or on campus at a UC Clermont
  FAFSA workshop
• What next? Youll receive an award offer from
  UCs Financial Aid Office via UConnect (Student
  E-mail account).
• Get the Go to www.onestop.uc.edu and click
  on check my aid to accept /or decline your
  financial aid award grants /or loans.

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Financial Aid Walk-in Hours
Days AM Hours PM Hours
Mondays 900 1100 200 -530
Tuesdays 900 1100 200 530
Wednesdays 200 400
Thursdays 900 1100 200 400
Fridays 900 1100 200 400
Student Services Building Ste. 100
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Full-time/Part-time Status

• 12-18 hours is full-time
• Tuition is the same for 12-18 hours
• 1 - 11 credit hours is part-time
• Financial aid, scholarships, athletic
  eligibility, and insurance may be affected.
• Taking 19 credit hours or more will result in a
  per hour surcharge and must be approved by your
  academic advisor.

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Payment
Payment for the semester is due 10 days before
the first day of the semester. Spring Semester
begins on Monday, January 7, 2013
Academic and University Calendars Dates
Deadlines for Registration, Withdrawal, Fees and
Refunds
CLICK HERE TO
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Registration

• Once you register you are financially
  responsible
• Always print your schedule and verify what you
  have registered for
• Always view your bill

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Tuition Refund Schedule
100 Refund Ends 8th Day of Term 50 Refund
Ends 15th Day of Term 0 Refund Begins 16th Day
of Term Individual classes that do not follow the
standard term have a different refund schedule. 
In some cases there may be no refund once the
class has started due to the accelerated nature
of the class.
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Summer Tuition Refund Schedule
Refund dates vary for each Summer session Six
summer sessions One 14-week Two 7-week Three
5-week See One Stop Calendars for refund dates
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How to Drop/Withdrawal

• Summer drop/withdrawal must be completed online
  at One Stop
• Cannot be done via phone, e-mail, or word of
  mouth
• Contact Registration with any questions (513)
  732-5201 or [phone]
• If not formally dropped, you will receive a UW
  (unofficial withdraw) F.
• UW can have a lasting effect on your financial
  aid and GPA

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We are here to help you succeed!
Withdrawal from classes can have an adverse
effect on your financial aid. Check with
Financial Aid located in Student Services before
you drop classes or withdraw from school.
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Take what you need
and finish what you take
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Withdraw
Click on UC Tools
Blackboard One Stop Student E-mail UCMail UC File
Space

• What is it? Formally dropping a class
• How do I withdraw? Online at One Stop or in
  person at Registration, Student Services Building
• Can I call, email, or tell a friend to withdraw
  me? No
• Questions - [phone] or [phone]
• If not formally dropped, you will receive a UW
  (unofficial withdraw) F.
• UW can have a lasting effect on your financial
  aid.