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WEUR Graduate Orientation 2012

WEUR Graduate Orientation 2012. WEST EUROPEAN STUDIES. Acronyms: Names may be changing. WEST - West European Studies EUC – European Union Center WEUR –West European and European Union IUB - Indiana University, Bloomington BH – Ballantine Hall OSFA - Office of Student Financial Aid

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WEUR Graduate Orientation 2012

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  1. WEURGraduate Orientation 2012 WESTEUROPEAN STUDIES

  2. Acronyms: Names may be changing • WEST - West European Studies • EUC – European Union Center • WEUR –West European and European Union • IUB - Indiana University, Bloomington • BH – Ballantine Hall • OSFA- Office of Student Financial Aid • GPSO – Graduate and Professional Student Organization • UITS- University Information Technology Services • IMU- Indiana Memorial Union

  3. Welcome • Stop by BH 542 anytime , we’re glad to see you! • Advising, bursar questions, volunteer opportunities • New Director: Professor Toivo Raun • Secretary: Wendy Hill • Student mailbox in BH542 • Check out our website often for events and announcements • Frequent Lectures • Email Listservs of Events/Announcements

  4. WEUR & New Media a variety of ways for you to stay informed and involved

  5. IUB Campus Map • http://www.iub.edu/~iubmap/ • Key locations • Franklin Hall-Registrar, Bursar, OSFA • Wells Library • Henderson Parking Garage- Parking Office • Woodburn Hall- classrooms • Wylie Hall – classrooms • IMU- student union • HPER & SRSC- workout facilities • Student Health Center

  6. Helpful Websites • Schedule of Classes http://registrar.indiana.edu/scheofclass.shtml • Bursar http://bursar.indiana.edu/ • OSFA http://www.indiana.edu/~sfa/ • WEST http://www.iub.edu/~west/ • GPSO http://www.indiana.edu/~gpso/index.php • IUB current students page http://www.iub.edu/student/index.shtml

  7. OneStart Portal • What do I use OneStart for? • Registration & Drop/Add • Make Health Center appointments • Classifieds • Financial aid and student employment records • https://onestart.iu.edu/

  8. OnCourse • Download/print course readings assigned by professor • Grades posted to site • Upload/save course assignments • Class chat function • https://oncourse.iu.edu/

  9. Where to Buy Books Area Bookstores IU Bookstores • www.iub.bncollege.com/ TIS Bookstore • http://www.tisbookiu.com/ Boxcar Books http://www.boxcarbooks.org/

  10. Library Resources • Meet your librarian Robert Goehlert Librarian for Economics, PoliSci, Global Studies, Criminal Justice, & West European Studies Social Sciences Herman B Wells Library E860 IUB (812) 855-1609 goehlert@indiana.edu • IUB Libraries http://libraries.iub.edu • Graduate Study Carrel (you’ll want to reserve one) http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=3990

  11. E-Reserves Articles and other materials are made available to members of the class from any location through the web. Your instructor will provide you with the special class password needed to connect to these resources.    http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=7533

  12. Computer Labs • Ballantine Hall, first floor • SPEA/Business Library • Wells (Main) Library • Main floor - Group Work Stations • 5th floor • Lindley Hall • IMU • It’s December 15th, do you know your print quota status?

  13. UITS • Email account set up • Campus wireless internet set up instructions • Knowledge Base http://kb.iu.edu/ • Tech Support http://uits.iu.edu/page/amgy • IT Training & Education http://ittraining.iu.edu/ • Software & Hardware (for FREE or cheap) • http://iuware.iu.edu/

  14. Health Center and Insurance • Corner of 10th and Jordan • Full Range of Health Services • Can be Billed to Your Bursar Account • Pharmacy/Lab Onsite • Open Weekdays 8:00am -4:30pm • 812-855-4011 • www.indiana.edu/~health/ • IU Graduate Health Insurance Program - The Chickering Group/Aetna - Doesn’t cover vision (cheap eye exams at IU School of Optometry); new dental coverage!

  15. Parking • www.parking.indiana.edu • Buy parking & bicycle pass online • E passes- park at Football Stadium • C passes • Do Not Park in A zones; you will be ticketed and towed. • Parking Lot locator http://apps.indiana.edu/lotlocator/ • Zimridehttp://parking.indiana.edu/parking_operations/alt_zimride.aspx

  16. Public Transportation • Campus Bus http://www.iubus.indiana.edu/campus_bus/index.html • Bloomington Transit bloomingtontransit.com/ • Airport Shuttle http://www.bloomingtonshuttle.com/airport.html

  17. Volunteer for WEUR • Lotus Festival • Multicultural festival • Retirement homes • Elementary schools • Interactive video conference

  18. Arts/Museums • www.visitbloomington.com • www.bloomingtonarts.org • IU Auditorium Shows www.iuauditorium.com • IU School of Music Opera, Ballet and Student Performances; IU Art Museum collections • http://www.iub.edu/arts/index.shtml • Lotus Festival www.lotusfest.org

  19. More Local Activities Bloomington Farmers Market April – November Saturdays, 8am to noon Corner of 7th and Morton http://bloomington.in.gov/farmersmarket City Parks • www.Bloomington.in.gov/parks • Area State Parks & Reservoirs • http://www.indianaoutfitters.com/statemap.html • Brown County, Yellowwood, McCormick’s Creek, Lake Griffy, Lake Lemon, Lake Monroe

  20. Newspapers • Wall Street Journal, NYTimes, Financial Times, Economist • Indiana Daily Student (IDS) • Herald Times • Indianapolis Star

  21. Questions? • Please ask us: west@indiana.edu 812-855-3280 Ballantine Hall 542 8am- 5pm www.iub.edu/~west

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