Totally JSU! Gamecock Orientation Student Services Gamecock Orientation Student Financial Services 107 Bibb Graves Hall 256-782-5006 Jsu.edu/finaid Scholarship Office – 105 Bibb Graves Veterans Services – 105 Bibb.
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Totally JSU!
Gamecock Orientation 2015
Student Services
Gamecock Orientation
Student Financial Services
107 Bibb Graves Hall 256-782-5006 Jsu.edu/finaid Scholarship Office – 105 Bibb Graves Veterans Services – 105 Bibb Graves
Student Financial
• FAFSA
Services
–fafsa.gov
• Communication –GEM –MyJSU
Student Financial Services
• Federal Pell Grant • Federal Work Study • Federal Direct Loans –Student or Parent
Student Financial
Progress –PACT
Services
• Satisfactory Academic –67% and minimum 2.0 GPA • Office of Scholarships –Outside scholarships • Veterans Services
Bursar’s Office
245 Bibb Graves Hall 256-782-5458 jsu.edu/bursar
Bursar’s Office
• Payments –Online through MyJSU –In person at the cashier window, 2nd floor Bibb Graves Hall –By mail • payment must be in Bursar ’ s Office by
the published due date
Bursar’s Office
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Due date for Fall 2015 is August 4 th
• All university charges must be paid in full, covered by financial aid, or students must be enrolled in the payment plan to confirm classes/housing –If you receive an email, action must be taken
Bursar’s Office
• Payment Plan –Sign up on MyJSU –The university automatically processes the payment on the scheduled installment dates using the saved payment method
Bursar’s Office
• Financial Aid Refunds –Get your refunds faster with Electronic Direct Deposit –Create a refund profile on MyJSU
University Housing and Residence Life 103 Bibb Graves Hall 256-782-5122 jsu.edu/housing
University Housing and Residence Life • Availability • Assignments • Payment Deadlines
University Housing and Residence Life • Safety/Security –Card scan • Residence Life Staff • Policies and Procedures • Showrooms
University Housing and Residence Life • Fall 2015 Move-in information –Freshmen=August 22 nd • 9am-3pm –Soccer=August 4th –Football=August 6 th –Volleyball=August 7 th –Band Camp=August 12 th –Panhellenic Recruitment = August 19 th
Dining Services
Hopper Dining Hall 256-782-7242 dining.jsu.edu
Dining Services
• 7 days a week • Meals • Flex Dollars • Meal Plans-$1,485 – Unlimited meals with $50 Flex – 14 meals with $125 Flex – 8 meals with $350 Flex* – Block 70 with $700 Flex
Dining Services
• Jack Hopper Dining Hall • Gamecock Diner • TMB Food Court – Chik-fil-a – Baja Fresh – Grill 155 & Cocky-Q – Freshens Crepes and Smoothies • World of Wings • WOW Food Truck • Jazzman ’ s Cafe
University Police Department
Salls Hall Non-Emergency 256-782-5050 Emergency 256-782-6000 jsu.edu/police
University Police Department
• 24/7 full service police department • APOSTC & CALEA accredited • Emergency Notification System & Call Boxes • Medical emergencies • Escort • Reports • Assist motorists
University Police Department
• Parking –Vehicle, motorcycle or bicycle –Decal-online –Rules • http://www.jsu.edu/police/traffic.html
• http://www.jsu.edu/police/docs/map.pdf
University Police Department
• Property Inventory List – http://www.jsu.edu/police/property.html
• After hours • Reminders • See it, Hear it, Report it
Student Health Center
Student Health Center 256-782-5310 jsu.edu/studenthealth
Student Health Center
• Services offered to students, staff, and faculty • No co-pays for students • Short term and long term treatments • Emergencies
Student Health Center
• Offers Services such as: –primary care, immunizations, allergy injections, women ’ s health care, laboratory work, ADHD Treatment.
Student Health Center • Mandatory forms –
Student Health Form – Immunization Form – Proof of Tuberculosis Screening Form • “Like” on Facebook! RMC Student Health Center at JSU
Counseling Services
140 Daugette Hall 256-782-5475 jsu.edu/ccservices
Counseling Services
• Personal Counseling –Mental health and substance abuse screening • Support Groups –Stepping Up, SOAR, Active Minds • Educational Groups –New Pathways • Counselors in office/on call
Counseling Services
• Campus Programming on topics such as communication skills, anxiety, stress reduction, time management, depression, healthy relationships, campus safety, body image, tobacco cessation & conflict resolution • JSU Peer Educators
Counseling Services
• Testing Services – Residual ACT – National ACT – Math Placement Exam – EPP& CLA – CLEP – AECTP – MAT – Proctored Exams – PRAXIS
Disability Support Services
139 Daugette Hall 256-782-8380 dss.jsu.edu
Disability Support Services
• Reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities from medical or mental health provider
Disability Support Services
• Individualized Post Secondary Plan (IPP) that documents requested accommodations • Present IPP to teachers – first week of classes • IEP or 504 Plan is also helpful *No private medical information is listed on IPP
Academic Support Services
ACE Tutoring Center 3rd Floor TMB 256-782-8223 jsu.edu/tutoringservices
Academic Support Services
• Free and flexible academic support for JSU students • Grades First –MyJSU –Request tutoring appointment, grades, progress reports, make tutoring appointments
Academic Support Services
• Small group tutoring • Supplemental Instruction • Math Lab • Martin Hall Lab • Academic workshops • Become a tutor or supplemental instruction leader
Career Services
207 Merrill Hall 256-782-5482 jsu.edu/careerservices
Career Services
• Don ’ t wait until senior year to use career services!
• Career Assessments • Resume critiques • Internships
Career Services
• Co-op • JLink • Career Fair • Companies on Campus
Honors Program
• Qualifying email • If an honors class is full, contact the department to request a seat • Students must apply for the Honors Program • www.jsu.edu/cas/honors
Safe Zone Plus
• Network of campus employees • Provides advocacy, guidance, and compassion – Students experiencing difficulties or crisis due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, being the victim of crime, hazing, bullying or sexual assault. – Recipient of discrimination due to their mental health status, disability, race, religion, ethnic or national origin. – http://www.jsu.edu/studentaffairs/safe-zone/index.html
Browse Session
• This is a great time to have questions answered by JSU experts from services such as the campus bookstore, Student Life and the Bursar’s Office. Students will also meet members and officers of student organizations such as Freshman Forum, fraternity and sorority life and campus ministries. There are so many ways to get involved!
Directors Q&A
Meeting By Major
Early Childhood/ Elementary Education/ Special Education Samaria Mayo 218 Ramona Wood
Secondary Education (English Language Arts, History, Math, General Science, Biology, Physical Education, Music, Social Science, Foreign Language, Family & Consumer Science Ed, & Business Marketing) Taba Hamissou 317 Ramona Wood
Nursing • • Registered nurse Graduates of this program can go on to specialize, be a nurse practitioner or pursue other careers in the field of health services Andrew Shelton 355 Ayers Hall
Business • • • • • Accounting Finance Economics Management Marketing Santiago Hechart 12 Ayers Hall
Undecided • • Undecided students will be advised in general courses Career services will present tools for deciding your major Alex Smith TMB Auditorium
Communication • • • Broadcasting Print Journalism Public Relations Jason Katz 107 Ayers Hall
• • General Music Music Education Music Mark Brandon 106 Mason Hall
Criminal Justice • • • • Corrections Forensic Investigations Law Enforcement Security Administration/Loss Prevention Shelby King 214 Ayers Hall
Health PE & Recreation / Exercise Science & Wellness • • • Physical Education Recreation Leadership Exercise Science & Wellness T.D. Camp 149 Ayers Hall
Technology/ Pre- Engineering • • • • Pre-Applied Manufacturing Engineering Applied Electronics Engineering Industrial Leadership Occupational Safety and Health Management Blake Wilson 336 Ayers Hall
Pre-Law/ Political Science • • • • Political Science Methodology, American Government, Global Studies Pre-Law Political Science is the major for students wanting to attend law school Christy Burns 220 Ayers Hall
Emergency Management • • • • Emergency Preparedness Homeland Security Public Safety Disaster Response David Myers 402 TMB
Psychology • • • • Human Development Behavior Analysis Professional Psychology Research Erin Ryder 253 Ayers Hall
Biology • • • • • • • Cellular & Molecular Biology Ecology/Environmental Biology General Biology Marine Biology Naturalist Biology Organismal Biology Pre-Health Professional Biology Caelan Goss 221 Ayers Hall
English/ History/ Foreign Arts • • • • English History Foreign Languages French, Spanish Katerri Krebs 322 Ayers Hall
• • • • • • • Geography Physical Geography – Climatology, biogeography, meteorology Human Geography – Political, economic, regional Geographic Techniques – Geographic Informational Systems, GPS, cartography Biochemistry Professional Chemistry Environmental Chemistry General Chemistry Brent Helms 216 Ayers Hall
Art • • • • • • Ceramics Drawing Graphic Design Painting Photography Printmaking Amy Tomlinson 101 Round House
• • • Sociology Social Work Counseling Sociology/ Social Work Allen Gilbert 13 Ayers Hall
Drama
• • Performance Design/Technical Katelyn Williams 218 Ayers Hall
Math/ Computer Science • • • • • Computer Information Systems – General, Information Assurance, Web Development Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems Computer Science – Game Development, General, Information Assurance, Software Design Electronics Technology Mathematics – Applied, General, Theoretical Tia Pendleton 223 Ayers Hall