Overview

First Year Transition Programs:

  • Orientation Programming (StartUp -with Educational Advisors-, Connect, Parents, January…)
  • UNIV 1100 (3 cr), "Intro to University/College Studies"
    • (Peer Mentorship Program—pilot project coming in Fall 2007—connected to UNIV 1100)
  • UNIV 1101 (3 cr), "Academic Success for Student Athletes"
  • Web resources for transition & success
  • Student Handbook
  • Annual First Year Experience Celebration of Excellence
    • 1st year student Academic Achievement Awards
    • Recognition awards for teaching and service excellence
  • The SPARK Program (early access & support for selected Surrey highschool students)
  • Research & assessment on student transition/success
  • Early Alert communications & support to Faculty
  • First Year Transition Awards (for ACP students transitioning into UG studies)

Student Life & Leadership Development:

  • Orientation Student Leadership Team (Volunteer)
  • Student Life Promotion Team (Volunteer)
  • The Global Villagers Team (Community Service & Global Citizenship initiative)
  • Student Life Zone Website
  • Departmental Student Societies/Clubs sponsorship & support
  • Annual Student Leadership Conference (initiative to start in Fall 2007)
  • Peer Mentorship/Leadership Program pilot project
  • Student Leadership Seminar series –coming soon!

Senior Year Transition:

  • UNIV 4100 (3 cr) "Senior Year Transition"