STUDENT NEWSLETTER - OCT. 11, 2022

IMPORTANT DATES

NOW: Registration for Winter 2023 begins. Check your time ticket in UR Self-Service. Go to Student > Registration > Check your registration status to find it. Book your advising appointments now to meet 2 or 3 days from your registration day!

OCT. 21: Fall Convocation

Be aware this will be happening in the afternoon in the Kin building so it will be busier than usual!

NOV. 30: Deadline for application for graduation for those who will complete their program requirements in the Fall 2022 term. Go to UR Self-Service Student > Student Records > Apply to Graduate.

LAST CHANCE TO PREORDER THANKSGIVING RE-DO!

Lunch happening Thurs., Oct. 20, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

PRE-ORDERS CLOSE ON OCT. 11 AT 4 PM.

We will only have a limited number of walk-up meals available. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available only by pre-order.

PEER SUPPORT ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Sunday, Oct. 16, 2 to 3pm

Student Commons

Join Campus Ministry & Peer Support in the Student Commons for a visit and some frozen dairy goodness.

WEEKLY EVENTS

• WEEKDAY MASSES
• Monday to Friday / noon

• SUNDAY MASS
• Sundays / 6:30 pm

• ALPHA SIGMA NU TUESDAYS
• Tuesdays / 12 to 1 pm / CM409

• MEDITATION MINUTES
• Mondays / 2-2:30 pm / Chapel

• CAMPUS MINISTRY COFFEE TIME
• Wednesdays / 8-9 am / Student Commons
• Free coffee while supplies last!

• CRAFT CAFE
• Wednesdays / 2:30-3:30 pm / CM 409

• IGNATIAN EXAMEN REFLECTION
• Thursdays / 11:30 to 11:45 am / Chapel

STUDENT SUCCESS WORKSHOPS

Check out some of the great sessions open to ALL students in the Student Success Centre. See the full schedule here.

• Oct. 13: Stress Management Workshop and Note Taking Workshop
• Oct. 19: Navigating Math & Science Workshop
• Oct. 20: Group Presentations Workshop and Test Taking Workshop

MATH / STATS TUTORING

CM 412

MWF: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm

Tues & Thurs: 10 am - 2:30 pm

WRITING HELP CENTRE

CM 412

Mon.: 1:30 - 4:30 pm

Tues. to Thurs.: 9:30 am -4:30 pm

Fri.: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm

ARCHER LIBRARY SESSIONS

Click the links in the dates to register.

• Oct. 12 & Oct. 18: Discover yoUR library

Learn to navigate the library website, get tips and tricks to research for assignments, and more! Click dates above to register.

• Oct. 26: Fake News

Learn about fake news and build your mental info evaluation toolkit to evaluate news sources. Click above to register.

URSU PANTRY &

GOOD FOOD BOX

Are you struggling with covering your basic food costs? URSU has 2 great programs:

• Good food box: every 2 weeks, get a box of fresh fruits and veggies for pick up at the URSU offices for heavily discounted prices.

• URSU Cares Pantry: offers food and other necessities to more than 120 students who are facing food insecurity within our campus community for FREE.

ARCHER BOOK CLUB

Wed., Oct. 19 via Zoom

The Archer Book Club is resuming and this month's read is The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by VE Schwab. 

Sign up for the Book Club and find out about the Nov. and Dec. reads here. 

FACULTY OF SOCIAL WORK

SESSIONS

Click the links in the dates to register.

Tues., Oct. 11 @ 10 am: Q&A session for prospective pre-Social Work students

Wed., Oct. 19 @ 10 am: Bachelor of Social Work application prep session.

U OF R STUDENT LEGAL ADVOCACY CENTRE (SLAC)

*NEW* SLAC offers some free legal services, including direct legal support for students and student organizations for issues such as immigration, permits, and more. 

Reach out with your questions and to book an appointment with a SLAC lawyer at info@reginaslac.ca.

BOOK SPINE POETRY CONTEST

Sept. 6 to Nov. 1

Book spine poetry is a free verse poem composed using the titles written on the spines of physical books, and then stacking the books on top of one another.

Learn more here. 

It's part of Saskatchewan Library Week (Oct. 16-22) which promotes resources and services libraries offer!