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Student Services
24.16 University Student Services
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/studentservices
At University Student Services our goal is to provide students with the resources to achieve their full potential, both within the university community and in society as a whole. We are dedicated to supporting the academic and personal endeavours of every student through advocacy, leadership, and partnership. Our services include:
Aboriginal Student Services Centre
2-400 SUB; phone (780) 492-5677
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/aboriginalservices
• | Academic advising, mentoring, tutoring and retention services |
• | Support network, Aboriginal housing opportunities, computer lab, and advocacy |
Academic Support Centre
2-703 SUB; phone (780) 492-2682
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/academicsupport
• | Noncredit classes, workshops, tutorials and consultations on effective writing, learning, studying and exam strategies for improving grades |
• | Transition Services for students entering university and their parents |
Augustana Student and Residence Services
Augustana Campus, 4901-46 avenue, Camrose, Alberta; Room F220 Faith and Life Centre; (phone) 780-679-1163
• | Manages and delivers student services at Augustana Campus |
CaPS: Your UofA Career Centre
HUB Career Centre, 8917A HUB Mall; phone (780) 248-1483
• | Comprehensive programs, services and resources for career engagement, work search, resume/curriculum vitae and cover letter writing, and job interviews |
• | Job opportunities for part-time, summer and graduate employment |
Math and Applied Sciences Centre
289 CAB; phone (780) 492-6272
• | Mathematics, physics, and statistics support for all students |
• | Exam preparation in a variety of courses |
Residence Services
1-050 Lister Centre; phone (780) 492-4281
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/residences
• | Provides a wide assortment of student housing options in a living/learning environment |
• | Programming and support for students living in residence |
Sexual Assault Centre
2-705 SUB; phone (780) 492-9771
• | Support for all genders of survivors of sexual harassment, sexual assault or stalking, and their supporters |
• | Sexual assault education programs, boundaries and assertiveness workshops, and volunteer opportunities |
Specialized Support and Disability Services
2-800 SUB; phone (780) 492-3381 (voice), (780) 492-7269 (TTY)
• | Assistance for students, as well as faculty and staff, with conditions affecting mobility, vision, hearing, learning and physical or mental health |
• | Support services including exam accommodations, provision of course materials in alternate formats, note-taking assistance, and training in adaptive technology |
Student OmbudService
(a collaborative service with the University, the Students’ Union, and the Graduate Students’ Association)
5-02 SUB; phone (780) 492-4689
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/OmbudService
• | Mediation and assistance with grade, academic standing, disciplinary and Practice Review Board appeals |
• | Information and referrals on University policies affecting students |
Student Success Centre
2-300 SUB; phone (780) 492-5641
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/studentservices/ssc.cfm
• | Assistance for students facing challenges in their university experiences, requiring specialized supports, or simply wanting to improve their learning and academic capacity |
• | Coordinates Academic Support Centre, Math and Applied Sciences Centre, Fresh Start Program, Specialized Support and Disability Services, Transition Year Program, and University Bursaries and Emergency Funding |
UHC Student Counselling Services
2-600 SUB; phone (780) 492-5205
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/counselling
• | Professional counselling (registered chartered psychologists) and group therapy programs |
• | Vocational and personality testing (career, educational and interpersonal applications) |
University Bursaries and Emergency Funding
(part of the Student Financial Resources Centre operated in conjunction with the Students’ Union)
1-80 SUB; phone (780) 492-3483
• | Administers the University’s bursary and emergency student loan programs |
• | Provides financial information and counselling |
University Health Centre
2-200 SUB; phone (780) 492-2612
www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/healthcentre
Note: Patients are required to present their ONEcard and health care card
• | A walk-in health care facility available to students, their immediate family and University staff |
• | Provides primary medical, nursing, psychological counselling, pharmacy, nutritional, and preventative care to the University community |
