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About DLIS / Archives / SPRING
2000 ORIENTATION SCHEDULE |
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Friday, January 7, 2000
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 am |
NEW STUDENT SIGN IN [ SIS Lobby ]
Pick up information packet in Lobby and go to Room 404
REGISTRATION QUESTIONS [ Room 505 ]
If you need to register for classes, ask questions about registration, or make
an appointment with your faculty advisor, come to this location
Ninette Kay, Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Regina Premozic, Registration Coordinator
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9:10 - 9:45 am |
ACADEMIC LIFE AT SIS [ Room 404/405 ]
Dr. Toni Carbo, Dean and Professor
Dr. Mary Kay Biagini, Associate Dean and Associate Profess |
9:45 - 10:45 am |
OVERVIEW OF DLIS PROGRAM [ Room 501 ]
Dr. Christinger Tomer, DLIS Chairman and Associate Professor |
10:45 am - 12:45 pm |
RESOURCES FOR PROGRAM SUCCESS
You will be assigned to a small group, and your guide will take you to these
information points in rotation: |
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STATION I: SIS COMPUTING LABS [ 8th Floor ]- Meet SIS Lab Staff
- Learn about hours of service
and basic rules
- Learn about follow-up workshops
- Ask questions
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STATION II: INFORMATION SCIENCES LIBRARY [ 3rd & 4th
Floors ]
- Meet the Information Sciences Library Staff
- Gain
an understanding of the services of the IS Library
- Learn about hours of service and basic rules
- Learn about library instruction workshops on
using both print and electronic resources
- Ask questions
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STATION III: PHOTOGRAPHS/CAP ACCOUNT [ Room 403 ]
- Have photo taken for your SIS File
- Apply for
your University CAP account that you will need
to access computing resources at University
of Pittsburgh
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STATION IV: INFORMATION SESSION ON ACADEMIC LIFE
[ Room 409 ]
- Safety of campus
- Academic Integrity
- Grading Policies
- Conduct in using University
and SIS computing facilities and equipment
- Sexual
harassment
- Ask questions
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12:45 - 1:30 pm |
LUNCH WITH FACULTY, STAFF, & STUDENTS/CAMPUS
LIFE [ Rooms 501/501C/502/503 ]
How to negotiate the University system; parking, campus and PAT bus schedules,
photocopying (VendaCards & CopyCat), Campus Funds for Food, Counseling Center,
Health Center, Pittsburgh Council for International Visitors, and more... |
1:30 - 4:00 p.m. |
LAB SESSIONS FOR DLIS STUDENTS
This is a session about the information, services, and courses available through
DLIS, the SIS Labs, and the CIS Labs. The acquisition of the information
technology competencies
that were identified by the DLIS faculty in the Computer Competencies: MLIS Program
document will
be addressed. Students will subscribe via email to the MLIS Student Listserv. |
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For more information
about the Library and Information Science Program,
please call 412.624.9420 or e-mail Debbie Day
School of Information
Sciences, University of Pittsburgh,
135 North Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Tel: 412.624.3988 | Fax: 412.624.5231
For information about Admissions & Financial Aid, please
contact
Shabana Reza at 800.672.9435
Information Science & Technology Email: isinq@sis.pitt.edu
Telecommunications Email: teleinq@sis.pitt.edu
Library & Information Science Email: lisinq@sis.pitt.edu
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