GLOBAL LEARNING CENTRE

The Global Learning Centre is your resource for academic support and social connection. We offer a wide variety of programs and services to ensure that you have a successful and fulfilling experience throughout your educational journey!

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*Please note that most appointment-based services will utilize the Online Student Booking Portal and Zoom. The Online Student Booking Portal will be used to book an appointment. Once the appointment is booked, you will receive a Confirmation Email that contains the location details or Zoom information for your appointment.

Are you in need of a laptop? The Dr. John Archer Library offers students the opportunity to borrow a laptop for a period of three (3) days!

Laptops are loaned with a power adapter and carrying case. Only one (1) laptop can be borrowed at a time.

For more information, please contact the Dr. John Archer Library through the Library Help Desk.

PROGRAM & EVENT LISTING: NOVEMBER 2022

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | 1:00PM (CST)

University is all about note taking! Come and be introduced to new (or not so new) ways of taking notes and adapting note taking styles.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | 2:00PM (CST) | In-Person Event

Relationships can be tricky for anyone, so no matter where you come from, it's important to fully understand what healthy relationships look like, the impacts of technology on relationships, and intercultural customs when it comes to dating in Canada.

Thursday, November 3, 2022 | 9:30AM (CST)

Seeking more interviews? Tailor resumes to address the specific requirements of each job posting. Highlight your relevant knowledge, skills and abilities!

Thursday, November 3, 2022 | 11:30AM (CST)

Mindfulness is really honing our ability to be present in the moment and be fully aware of ourselves through therapeutic or meditative techniques. In this session we'll discuss how mindfulness is achieved, what to do when we feel untethered/ungrounded, as well as apply some of the practices.

Friday, November 4, 2022 | 11:30AM (CST) | In-Person Event

Interested in learning more about the UofR? Join our Campus Talks series to discover hidden gems around campus while learning a bit more about our University's history!

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 | 1:00PM (CST)

Midterms and final exams are stressful for everyone. Come discuss exam culture in Canada and some positive exam study habits and skills to help you succeed academically.

Thursday, November 17, 2022 | 11:30AM (CST)

No matter what, each of us will face something that takes a toll on our mental health. This session will provide an insight to how grief and loss affect us and how we can learn to cope and make it through.

Friday, November 18, 2022 | 11:30AM (CST) | In-Person Event

Interested in learning more about the UofR? Join our Campus Talks series to discover hidden gems around campus while learning a bit more about our University's history!

Thursday, November 24, 2022 | 9:30AM (CST)

Strengthen interview strategies and skills for more job offers! Learn to skillfully analyze and answer questions with supporting examples from your experience--academic, volunteer and employment.

Global Learning Centre | UR International | 306.585.5082

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