graduate - Academic Calendar - University of Western Ontario

November 2010
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Last day to receive admission
applications: Law for 2011
Last day to receive official transcripts for
courses taken on Letters of Permission
during the academic year 2009-10 and the
Spring/Summer Terms of 2010
Last day that students registered in (W)
accelerated language courses may transfer SDC Presentation: Essay Exam
to the equivalent full-year course with the
permission of their Faculty
Essentials, 10:30-11:30am (WSS
3134)
SDC Presentation: Effective Textbook
Strategies, 11:30am-12:30pm (WSS 3134) Writing Essay Exams *
Career Direction Fair:
Kinesiology, Health Sciences
and Nursing, in the Great Hall
Writing a Professional
Statement *
Overcoming Writer’s Block *
Last date to drop a first-term
second quarter (R) course
without academic penalty (Kin)
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Writing with Clarity *
USC Meeting v
SDC Presentation: Preparing
for Multiple-choice Tests,
12:30-1:30pm (WSS 3134)
Writing in the Sciences *
Remembrance Day
SDC Presentation: Writing Multiplechoice
Tests, 1:30-2:30pm (WSS
3134)
Writing a Thesis Statement,
12:30-1:30, WSS 3134 vv Senate Meeting
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SDC Presentation: Optimize Lecture
Learning, 11:30am-12:30pm
(WSS 3134)
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SDC Presentation: Manage
Your Time for Mid-year Exams,
11:30am-12:30pm (WSS 3134)
Dates are subject to change. For more information about
sessional dates, please visit the academic calendar website:
www.westerncalendar.uwo.ca
International Exchange Fair
SDC Presentation: Preparing
for Multiple-choice Tests,
10:30-11:30am (WSS 3134)
Writing in the Social Sciences *
Writing a Thesis Statement *
Writing a Book Review *
HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
USC Meeting v
SDC Presentation: Writing Multiplechoice
Tests, 12:30-1:30pm
(WSS 3134)
Annotated Bibliographies *
Last day to drop a full course
and full-year half course without
academic penalty.
WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN
SDC Presentation: Writing Multiplechoice
Tests, 10:30-11:30am
(WSS 3134)
Technical Writing *
IMAGINUS POSTER SALE (UCC)
SDC Presentation: Maximize Your
Memory, 11:30am-12:30pm
(WSS 3134)
Writing in the Arts and Humanities *
vv Board of Governors Meeting
SDC Presentation: Preparing for
Multiple-choice Tests, 1:30-2:30pm
(WSS 3134)
Punctuation Primer, 12:30-1:30pm
(WSS 3134)
WSS - Western Student Services Building USC – University Students’ Council
Great Hall is in SH – Somerville House
What to do in November
Remember not to book any flights home or abroad until the FINAL examination schedule has
been posted.
Still writing Mid-term exams? Why not take a study break at The Spoke and try a fair-trade
organic coffee located in the main-level of the UCC.
Mid-term grades are distributed through WebCT at webct.uwo.ca and in class, so be sure to monitor
your progress.
Make sure you know when your essays and term assignments are due.
Start to prepare for First Term Exams by checking out the preliminary exam schedule at www.
registrar.uwo.ca/index.cfm/examinations/exam-schedule/
Last day to drop a full course or a full year half course without academic penalty is November 30.
Participate in AIDS Awareness Week on November 22-26. Be sure to check out www.usc.uwo.
ca (or www.usc.uwo.ca/page.asp?id=80) for details and times.
The White Ribbon Campaign begins November 29. Sign a poster and wear a white ribbon to
show your support for “Men against Violence
against Women.” The week-long
UWO graduate
campaign leads up to the National
Bob Blumer broke the
Day for the Elimination of Violence
Guinness world record in
against Women on December 6.
2010 for pizza making by
making 168 pies in an hour.
*All workshops held in WSS Room 3134 from 1:30-2:30 pm
v See Volunteer & Clubs section in this guide
vv See Leadership section in this guide
November 2010
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