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New Student Orientation
Summer, 2008
May 31, 2008
9am
Davis College, Room 209
| All students seeking School Media Certification should plan to attend an afternoon information session beginning at 1:00pm. |
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ORIENTATION SCHEDULE |
| 9:00 - 9:10 |
Welcome to Students, Dr. Sam Hastings, Director of the School of Library and Information Science |
| 9:10 - 9:30 |
Welcome, Charles Bierbauer, Dean of the College of Mass Communications and Information Studies |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Marilee Birchfield, Thomas Cooper Library |
| 10:00 - 10:15 |
Faculty and Staff Introductions |
| 10:15-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-10:45 |
Welcome - Student Associations
LISSA - Library and information Science Student Association
ASIS&T - American Society for Information Science and Technology |
| 10:45 - 11:00 |
Student Services - Madonna Stoehr and Tilda Reeder |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
Technology - Liz Qunell |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Technology Entry Survey – All Students |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
Information session for students seeking School Media certification
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Office of Student Services
School of Library and Information Science
University of South Carolina
Davis College , Room 102
Columbia , SC 29208 Phone: 803-777-3887 or 800-304-3153
Email: slis_student_services@gwm.sc.edu
Directions from Interstate 126 (for anyone coming from I-20 Florence or Augusta, I-26 Spartanburg or Charleston that will take I-126 to Downtown Columbia):
Follow I-126 to Elmwood Ave.
From Elmwood Ave , turn right onto Assembly Street . (There will be a McDonald's on your right)
Follow Assembly Street and turn left onto Pendleton Street . (You will pass an IHOP on the right, immediately after that, turn left at that light.)
Continue down Pendleton Street , you will cross over Marion Street , after that is a parking lot to your left that is reserved for State Employees Monday – Friday but is open to anyone on the weekends. If you cannot find parking in that lot, there are meters along Pendleton Street or you can park in the Pendleton Street Parking Garage (the Visitors entrance is located on Pickens Street . From Pendleton turn left onto Pickens Street and the entrance will be on your left.) |