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Welcome to our Virtual Open House
UMASS Lowell Division of Online and Continuing Education
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Chancellor Jacqueline F. Moloney • First woman Chancellor of
UMass Lowell in the 121-year history of the institution
• Appointed Chancellor August 3, 2015
• Dr. Moloney served as Dean of the Online and Continuing Education Department for many years.
• Dr. Moloney is considered a pioneer and innovator in higher education.
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Happenings Around Campus It’s an exciting time to be a River Hawk!
UMass Lowell is proud to be a member of Division I and the America East Conference as of 2013.
As of December 8, 2015 UMass Lowell has unveiled 12 new building in six years with ongoing construction still in progress.
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OCE Website http://continuinged.uml.edu
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Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 7:00 pm Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
• Program Coordinators & Student Support Specialists are available by
appointment • Appointments can be scheduled online or by calling 978-934-2474 • Drop-ins Welcome • Email: [email protected] • OCE Admissions Email: [email protected]
Faculty & Student Support Center
Southwick 203
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SIS Student Self-Service
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Scholarships for OCE Students • Dean’s Scholarship • Professor Bernard & Diana Shapiro
Scholarship • Leo F. King Scholarship • Alpha Sigma Lambda Scholarship
More information including eligibility requirements can be found here: http://continuinged.uml.edu/general/scholarships.cfm
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Library Access Lydon Library North
Campus O’Leary Library South
Campus
Access to Library Resources are available Online at: http://libweb.uml.edu/
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General Education Curriculum
http://www.uml.edu/Academics/undergraduate-programs/Gened/default.aspx
Core Curriculum for Students Entering Fall 2015 and After • College Writing I & II (2 courses, 6 credits) CW • Arts & Humanities Perspective (3 courses, 9 credits) AH • Social Sciences Perspective (3 courses, 9 credits) SS • Sciences with Lab Perspective (2 courses, 6 credits minimum) SCL • Mathematics Perspective (1 course, 3 credits minimum) MATH • STEM Perspective (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (1 course, 3
credits minimum) STEM
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How does an online course work?
Click Here to Test Drive an Online Course
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Registration Process
Step 1 Create Student Email Account
Step 2 Log into SIS with Student Email Username & Password
Step 3 Register for Courses in SIS with SIS number
For help, you can call the SIS Help Desk at 978-934-4357 or email at [email protected]
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Before You Register- Check for Prerequisites
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After Registration & Before Classes Begin
Buy Textbooks at the Bookstore
New Online Students should retrieve their Blackboard username & password
Log into SIS for On Campus Course Location
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Refunds/Withdrawals
100% Refund of Tuition if the Class is Dropped During the Add/Drop Period
There is No Refund After the Add/Drop Period
$30.00 Registration Fee is Non-Refundable
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Course Evaluation • On campus and
on-line courses • Completely
anonymous • Results are
compiled and distributed after the end of the semester.
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Frequently Asked Questions • What if a textbook for a course is not listed on the Bookstore
website? • Please email [email protected] as she can reach out
to the instructor.
• Who can I contact regarding the status of my Financial Aid? • The Financial Aid Counselor for OCE students is
• Is this presentation available online? • Yes, it is available under the Academic Advising tab at
www.continuinged.uml.edu
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