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WEST Graduate Orientation 2011
AcronymsWEST - West European STudiesEUC – European Union CenterIUB - Indiana University,
BloomingtonBH – Ballantine Hall OSFA- Office of Student Financial AidGPSO – Graduate and Professional Student OrganizationUITS- University Information
Technology ServicesIMU- Indiana Memorial Union
Welcome to WESTStop by BH 542 anytime , we’re glad to see
you!
◦ Advising, bursar questions, volunteer opportunities
Student mailbox in BH542
Check out the WEST website often for events and announcements
Monthly Brownbags
WEST Email Listservs
◦ Events/Announcements
◦ Jobs & Internships
WEST & New Media a variety of ways for you to stay informed and involved
IUB Campus Maphttp://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
Campus Dining Options
IMU
Ballantine Cafe
Main LibraryKirkwood
Schedule of Classeshttp://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
Helpful Websites
OneStart PortalWhat do I use OneStart for?
◦Registration & Drop/Add
◦Make Health Center appointments
◦Classifieds
◦Financial aid and student employment records
https://onestart.iu.edu/
OnCourseDownload/print course readings
assigned by professorGrades posted to siteUpload/save course assignmentsClass chat function
https://oncourse.iu.edu/
Where to Buy Books
Area Bookstores IU Bookstores
◦www.iub.bncollege.com/TIS Bookstore◦http://www.tisbookiu.com
/Boxcar Bookshttp://www.boxcarbooks.org/
Library ResourcesMeet your librarian
Robert Goehlert Librarian for Economics, Poli Sci, Global
Studies, Criminal Justice, & West European Studies
Social Sciences Herman B Wells Library E860 IUB (812) 855-1609 [email protected]
IUB Libraries http://libraries.iub.edu
Graduate Study Carrel (you’ll want to reserve one) http://www.libraries.iub.edu/index.php?pageId=3990
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
Computer LabsBallantine Hall, first floorSPEA/Business LibraryWells (Main) Library
◦ Main floor - Group Work Stations◦ 5th floor
Lindley HallIMUIt’s December 15th, do you know your
print quota status?
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/
Health Center and InsuranceCorner of 10th and JordanFull Range of Health ServicesCan be Billed to Your Bursar AccountPharmacy/Lab OnsiteOpen Weekdays 8:00am -4:30pm812-855-4011www.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!
Parkingwww.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/
Zimride http://parking.indiana.edu/parking_operations/alt_zimride.aspx
Public Transportation
Campus Bushttp://www.iubus.indiana.edu/campus_bus/index.html
Bloomington Transit bloomingtontransit.com/
Airport Shuttlehttp://www.bloomingtonshuttle.com/airport.html
Volunteer with WEST
Lotus Festival
Multicultural festival
Retirement homes
Elementary schools
Interactive video conference
Arts/Museums
www.visitbloomington.comwww.bloomingtonarts.orgIU Auditorium Shows
www.iuauditorium.comIU School of Music Opera, Ballet and
Student Performances; IU Art Museum collections◦ http://www.iub.edu/arts/index.shtml
Lotus Festival www.lotusfest.org
More Local Activities
City Parkswww.Bloomington.in.gov/parks
Area State Parks & Reservoirshttp://www.indianaoutfitters.com/statemap.htmlBrown County, Yellowwood, McCormick’s Creek, Lake Griffy, Lake Lemon, Lake Monroe
Bloomington Farmers MarketApril – November Saturdays, 8am to noonCorner of 7th and Morton
http://bloomington.in.gov/farmersmarket
Newspapers
Wall Street Journal, NYTimes, Financial Times, Economist
Indiana Daily Student (IDS)
Herald Times
Indianapolis Star
Questions?
Please ask us:
WEST [email protected] 812-855-3280
Ballantine Hall 542 8am- 5pm
www.iub.edu/~west
Meet returning students, faculty and staff tomorrow at Family BBQ @ 6pm