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School of Library, Archive & Information Studies

Get personalized support from your personal tutor at the School of Library, Archive, and Information Studies. Find information on student services, staying safe and well, keeping in touch, administrative matters, and student participation. Learn how to address common student problems and what to do in emergencies.

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School of Library, Archive & Information Studies

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  1. School of Library, Archive & Information Studies Student services and support

  2. Personal tutoring system • Dean of Students • Faculty Tutor • Departmental Tutor • Personal tutors

  3. SLAIS tutorial responsibilities:

  4. What your personal tutor is for • a friendly, helpful person • a point of reference when in doubt or trouble • all tutors have regular office hours • make contact soon • not there to monitor your progress!

  5. Keeping safe and well • Find and register with a GP • Dentist too (if you need one) • Look after personal possessions!

  6. Keeping in touch • Everyone has an email account - this is the usual way for staff to contact you • there are notice boards for each programme • let us know if contact details change

  7. Things administrative • Student status letters can be obtained from the Registry • allow plenty of time for other paperwork • remember - admin staff need their lunch hours and to go home on time

  8. Student participation • The Staff-Student Consultative Committee has student reps from each programme • students are also represented on the Departmental Library Committee, the Departmental Teaching Committee, & the Departmental Research Committee • most programmes have a meeting once or twice a year for all students • all courses have feedback forms

  9. Common student problems • Special educational needs • getting behind with work • accommodation • financial hardship

  10. What if something goes very badly wrong? • Tell us quickly before it gets out of hand • we’ve heard it all before! • real emergencies

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