Things you should know about Uwindsor!

UWindsor – who we are and what we have to offer Navigate through these slides to learn about our campus and all services you can use during your time with us. We have divided the information into 5 different categories: Athletics, Miscellaneous, Academics, Campus Services, and Here to Serve You.

Do all students have access to the St. Denis Centre? If so, what do they need to bring to be admitted? Athletics

ANSWER Yes! They can enter with their UwinCARD!

Athletics List three features of the Forge Fitness Centre /St. Denis Centre.

ANSWER Swimming pool, indoor/outdoor track, basketball courts, volleyball courts, fitness gyms, instructional classes, weight machines, free weights, fitness studio, treadmills, elliptical, stationary bikes

How many people can the St. Denis Centre seat? Athletics

ANSWER 5000

Athletics Does the St. Denis Centre offer a women’s only workout time?

ANSWER YES!

Athletics What is the name of the UWindsor Mascot?

ANSWER WINSTON

Miscellaneous Where do you go if you have lost your UwinCARD?

ANSWER UwinCARD Office (CAW Basement)

Miscellaneous If you would like to help plan Head Start, Windsor Welcome Week and volunteer with various other campus activities, what group should you join?

ANSWER (Students Orienting Students)

Miscellaneous If you ever need legal representation but cannot afford it, where on campus can you go?

ANSWER COMMUNITY LEGAL AID

Miscellaneous If you would like to book a meeting room for a club, where do you go?

ANSWER CAW Information Desk/ Conference and Accommodation Services

Miscellaneous Where can you access information about academic, personal, learning and health support 24/7?

ANSWER Campus Lifeline

Academics How many courses do you need to take per semester to complete an honours degree in 4 years?

ANSWER FIVE

Academics What is the largest academic faculty at the University of Windsor?

ANSWER FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (F.A.S.S.)

Academics What are three ways you can use your UwinCARD?

ANSWER 1.Printing at Leddy Library 2.Purchasing food on campus 3.ID for Exams 4.Office of the Registrar 5.Cashiers’ Office 6.Student Awards & Financial Aid Office 7.Access to Residence building, 8.Access to St. Denis Centre

Academics What is the name of the program that helps improve study skills, assist exam preparation and reduce test anxiety?

ANSWER S.T.E.P.S. - Skills to Enhance Personal Success [Dillon Rm. 117]

Academics Everything is on the internet now! Why do I need the Leddy Library?

ANSWER Books, Periodicals, quiet study environment, Library Staff, Course Reserves, Media Centre, Academic Writing Centre

Campus Services What is the name of the volunteer program that will walk students to their cars and residence buildings every night?

ANSWER Walksafe

Campus Services Where do you get advice about choosing a course, changing majors or withdrawing from a class?

ANSWER The Advising Centre Part of the Student Success Centre this Fall!

Campus Services Where can you buy a parking pass?

ANSWER PARKING SERVICES (CAW ROOM 239)

Campus Services Where can you find information about career resources, job postings and the Volunteer Internship Program?

ANSWER Centre for Career Education (Dillon Hall, Rm. 111) Part of the Student Success Centre this Fall!

Campus Services What are three great places to eat on campus?

ANSWER The Marketplace, Dividends, Crocodile Grill, The Bru, Williams Fresh Café, The Gavel, Tim Horton’s CAW

Here to Serve You Where are three places you go on campus to get something printed?

ANSWER Document Imaging Centre (CHN Rm 1), Leddy Library, Computer Centre, Science Resource Centre

Here to Serve You If you need help applying for OSAP or bursaries, where do you go?

ANSWER Student Awards and Financial Aid Office (Education Building Basement)

Here to Serve You Where can you go for free psychological consultations or simply to speak to a friendly peer?

ANSWER Student Counselling Services (CAW Rm. 239)/ Peer Support Centre (CAW Rm. 208)

Here to Serve You If you need Tylenol or prescription drugs, where can you go on campus?

ANSWER University Pharmacy (CAW Rm. B06)

Here to Serve You What is the service that gives alternatives for university students who are underage or prefer not to drink? This service also provides awareness on safe partying and alcohol responsibility for those that do.

ANSWER Don’t Be That Guy/Girl

myUWindsor App Would you like access to course details, exam grades, financial statements, a campus map and much more all with the push of the button? Download the myUWindsor App! Available for iPhones, Androids and Blackberries!

We look forward to seeing you on campus!! Be sure to join our UWindsor Welcome Week this September: