new graduate student orientation schedule - NDSU

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NEW GRADUATE STUDENT ORIENTATION SCHEDULE Monday, January 9, 2017 | 8 a.m. NDSU Memorial Union Plains Room (upper level) Free campus parking is available in the T Lot, located on the south side of 12th Avenue North between Albrecht Blvd and 16th Street North

8 a.m.

CHECK-IN, Memorial Union Plains Room (upper level) Coffee, tea, muffins, and fruit will be served

8:15 a.m.

WELCOME MESSAGE Dr. Claudia Tomany, Dean, College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies

8:25 a.m.

GRADUATE STUDENTS AS EMPLOYEES Nonnie Tangen, Graduate School Business and Operations Manager

8:40 a.m.

GRADUATE STUDENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Dr. Brandy Randall, Associate Dean, College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies

8:55 a.m.

GRADUATE WRITING SERVICES Enrico Sassi, Director of the Graduate Center for Writers

9:05 a.m.

GRADUATE STUDENT COUNCIL Ram Ramakrishna, GSC President-Elect Opportunities for graduate student involvement

9:10 a.m.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT WELCOME Spencer Moir, Student Body President Campus and community involvement

9:15 a.m.

ONE STOP Dereck Ostdahl Manage your student account, make payments, and add/drop classes

9:25 a.m.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Amber Rasche, IT Communications Coordinator & Nate Gonser, IT Help Desk Manager Learn how to utilize your technology services and resources

9:45 a.m.

PREPARING FOR ACADEMICS Dr. Rhonda Kitch, Registrar Online course registration process and academic policies/procedures and that relate to graduate students

10:15 a.m.

REGISTRATION, Engineering 102 computer cluster (north of the Memorial Union across Centennial Blvd – see map)

- - - - - - - - - - - LUNCH ON YOUR OWN - - - - - - - - - - 12:00 p.m.

TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANT PANEL PRESENTATIONS *Strongly recommended for TAs and RAs Learn about your new role as a teaching assistant or research assistant from a panel of current graduate students in these roles Teaching Assistant Panel, Memorial Union Arikara Room (upper level) Research Assistant Panel, Memorial Union Rose Room (upper level)

1 p.m.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX TRAINING Memorial Union Plains Room (upper level) Abigail Byman, Institutional Equity and Compliance Officer Kara Gravley-Stack, Deputy Title IX Coordinator – Campus Diversity Initiatives *Required training for TAs and RAs (recommended for all students)

ADDITIONAL SERVICES FOR NEW STUDENTS 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

PARKING PASSES New graduate students may purchase student parking passes online through Campus Connection. Please visit www.ndsu.edu/parking for more information. Permit options are available for both on-campus and off-campus living.

8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

ONE STOP, Memorial Union (main level) Stop by to ask questions regarding your student account, making payments, adding/dropping classes, or submitting forms

8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

NDSU CARD CENTER, Memorial Union (main level) Present your government issued photo ID to obtain your student ID card