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Newsletter – October 31 | Rockland

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*Rockland <http://learn.maine.edu/rockland>***

*Newsletter – October 31*

*Spring Registration Opens Next Week*

UMS campuses have published their registration
dates<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/courses-and-programs/spring-registration-dates-ums-campuses/>for
the spring semester. Check Maine Street for Class Search and Wish List
functions and get ready to register! All URock courses and registration
information are available
online<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/courses-and-programs/spring-registration-dates-ums-campuses/>.
If you are a returning student, you can use self-service in Maine Street.
Schedule an advising appointment through the URock front
office<[log in to unmask]>
.

*Workshop on the Internship Program for Mental Health & Human Service
Students – Wed, Nov 6*

Dianne Carrick, Internship Coordinator for students in UMA’s BS in Mental
Health and Human Services, will host a workshop at URock on Wednesday, Nov
6 from 12:00 noon to 1:00PM in room #414. In addition, she will be
available to meet with a few students before and after that workshop.
Please call the URock to preregister for an appointment time. The workshop
time is open to all.

*Remember Hats, Mittens and Coats!*

There is a collection box at the URock entrance for donations of hats,
coats and gloves for Head Start families. Thank you for your contyributions.

*Save the Date – Expressions Night! Fri., December 6*

Mark your calendars and polish up that monologue, dance routine or poem.
Expressions Night (co-sponsored by the Honors Program and URock SA) will be
held Friday, December 6 starting at 5:30PM. This event will also feature a
PIE POTLUCK. Yum! This is a great time to share whatever you wish to share
in full support of the URock community!  Sign up to perform through the
URock front office or by contacting Honors Rep, Richard
Fortuna<[log in to unmask]>
.

*Get Connected on LinkedIn’ Workshop*

This workshop on Wednesday, November 13th from 11:00am – 12:30pmwill give
you an overview on how to use LinkedIn to strengthen your job search
skills!  Topics to include: networking, maintaining a professional online
presence, ways to find job postings and more!  Preregistration with the
URock front office is encouraged but not required.

*Get Ready for Storm Cancellations*

As winter approaches, it is important to know how to get the latest info
about any storm cancellations or delays. URock posts messages instantly on
its webpage <http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/>. In addition, you may find
information on TV channels 6.8 and 13 or on the URock office message
machine.

*Is Your Contact Information Up to Date?*

Please check Maine
Street<https://peportal.maine.edu/psp/PAPRD89/EMPLOYEE/EMPL/h/?tab=PAPP_GUEST>to
be sure your home phone and/or cell phone numbers are up to date. You
can edit this information yourself! If you have a cancelled class due to
faculty illness or emergency, we will try to contact you. If your phone
number is incorrect, you will not get the message.

*Tutoring Assistance for Math*

UMA has a Math Tutoring Hotline (877-862-1234 ext 3082) available every
Tuesday and Thursday from 11AM to 4PM. You and the math tutor may share a
screen remotely, working through problems online as you work together on
math concepts. If you are finding it difficult to schedule with a local
tutor, call the hotline!

*Drop-In Technology Support*

There is Tech Support help onsite in the computer lab every Tuesday from
2:30 – 3:30PM with student, Dan Osier. No question is too big or too small.
Try to stump Dan! Drop-ins welcome!

*Proctored Test Times*

If you need to take an exam other than during its regular class time, you
will need to schedule your test through the URock front office. Our testing
hours through the fall will be Tuesdays 8:00 – 11:00AM and Fridays, 4:00 –
7:00PM. A photo ID is required and, in many cases, instructor permission.

*Watch for Other Student Activities This Fall*

The URock SA is planning more fall activities. Stay tuned for more details,
or email URock SA President, Martin Faracci <[log in to unmask]>.

*URock Sweats and Tees*

We have just received a shipment of new URock sweatshirts, sweatpants,
T-shirts, long sleeved shirts and more. There’s lots of new colors and
designs. Check out the inventory.

*View Our Latest Videos on You Tube*

Check out some new videos on the URock YouTube
Channel<http://www.youtube.com/user/URockMaine>
.

*Like URock on Facebook*

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Latest News & Events

*Get Help with Your FAFSA Now!<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/file-fafsa/>
***

File or renew your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for
2013-2014 as soon as possible in order to qualify for the most financial
aid. Apply immediately, don’t
More<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/file-fafsa/>

*UROCK Offers Secondary Ed
Certification<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/urock-offers-secondary-ed-certification/>
***

Students with or without baccalaureate degrees who wish to teach at the
high school level now can earn their credentials through University College
at Rockland. The Secondary Education minor
More<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/urock-offers-secondary-ed-certification/>

*What is Delayed Viewing?<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/delayed-viewing/>
***

Most ITV courses allow something called “delayed viewing”. This means the
faculty member does not require your attendance at the time of the live
broadcast. Rather, you can log
More<http://learn.maine.edu/rockland/news/delayed-viewing/>

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