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Who Moved my Cheese?
Advisor Information SessionMarch 2, 2010
Who Moved my Cheese?
Changes:• to Math Placement• with the Lottery Scholarship• to Summer Orientation• to International Transfer Students• to FYE Classes• to transfer student advising (Act 182)• to Campus Policies
Changes to Math Placement
Dr. Debbie Korth
• MyMath Test program• Basic Procedures• Math Placement
Flowchart
Lottery Scholarship Update
Laura Gamble
Scholarship Administrator
Summer Orientation
• Student Schedule• College Session• Lunch meeting• Advising & Registration
FYE Classes
Ki Peppers• Overview• Extended options for all majors• Math options• Science options• Questions
International Transfer Students
Matthew Sokoloski – ISS Program Coordinator
• Will initiate contact with transfer students.• Students will be responsible for submitting proof of
immunizations and any documentation needed by IAO or ISS.
• Students will not be cleared to register until transfer credit has been posted.
• Once student has submitted necessary documents and transfer credit is posted, Matt will then work with IAO and ISS to have students matriculated as well as defer INS hold and IAO/Arrival holds until August 1st.
International Transfer Students (part 2)
• Will also inform registrar to set up an advising appointment.
• Will then submit the list of cleared students to each college.
• Will send college contact information to student.• The deadlines for students are May 17th and July 12th.
These are the dates that Matt will begin processing the batches. Colleges can set up advising times as is convenient for the college and the student.
Act 182 – Transfer Students
• Definition of the law• Plethora of changes to
curriculum• AFLS Transfer Student
Advising Committee• College Resources
http://bumperscollege.uark.edu/26.htm
Changes to Campus PoliciesAdvanced Composition
Under the new policy students may gain exemption one of the following ways:• Achieving an acceptable score on the Advanced Composition Exemption
Examination.• By taking and passing ENGL 2013/ Essay Writing.• Achieving a grade of “A” or “B” in ENGL 1013/ Composition I and ENGL 1023/
Composition II at the University of Arkansas or in equivalent courses at another accredited institution.
• Achieving a score of 4 or 5 on the AP Language and Composition Examination AND a score of 4 or 5 on the AP Literature and Composition Examination.
• Achieving a score of 6 or 7 HL on the International Baccalaureate Examination in English.
Residency – Still pending
If you need help finding the cheese?
Review the Faculty Advising Web Page:http://bumperscollege.uark.edu/2634.htm
Or contact: Alice Griffin575-2121 [email protected]
