SLC Background
The English Writing Workshop will be open for business during the exam period.
English Language Workshop Isabelle Guy and Louise Gauthier will be available to see students at the following times:

Isabelle Guy: Tuesday, December 9, from 9:25 to 12:05, Wednesday, December 10, from 9:25 to 12:10, and Tuesday, December 16 from 9:25 to 12:05
 
Louise Gauthier: Monday, December 8 and Monday December 15, from 8:30 to 12:05.

Please sign up the usual way using the online form available at 

http://www.supersaas.com/schedule/SLC_EnglishWorkshop/FE-2014 

 

Winter Semester 2015
Information concerning the winter 2015 semester will be sent to you early January. Please check your portal.

The book store will be open for business beginning Monday January 12 at 10:00.

 

First day of classes Tuesday January 13, 2015
USED BOOK SALE:
NEED CASH?  WANT TO GET RID OF YOUR OLD TEXT BOOKS?    WANT TO BUY YOUR TEXT BOOKS FOR LESS?
ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 13th, 2015  from 11:00 to 14:00 a used book sale will be organized down in the cafeteria. No fees. Just make your reservation in room 272 or by email: jgosselin@slc.qc.ca. You just come with your books. 
Drop by Student Activities for more info or to reserve your spot.

RTC OPUS

OPUS CARD photos for new students and retakes ($10 for retakes).
Where: room 272
When: all day Monday Jan. 12th to Thursday Jan. 15th.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR OPEN HOUSE
Open House Wednesday, January 21st, 2015

If you like meeting people and helping out, we would love to have you on board! We need volunteers to answer questions, talk about their experience and show visitors around.
Parents and future students will be with us from 18:30 to 21:00. A meeting will be organized a few days prior to the event to go over the various tasks. Before the event, we will have a pizza dinner for our volunteers.

You are what makes St. Lawrence a great place to be and we would be happy if you could be part of this event. If you are available, please send a MIO to Joanne Gosselin or drop by her office.


 



Concours littéraire Critère


Dans le but de repérer et de faire connaître de jeunes auteurs de talent, cette compétition d'écriture est offerte depuis 1976 à tous les étudiants à temps complet ou à temps partiel des collèges d'enseignement publics ou privés de la province de Québec. 5 000 $ en prix.

Pour plus d'information, voir avec votre professeur de français. Site web: http://www.claudealbert.ca/Critere/Accueil.html
Penthathlon 2013
PENTATHLON DES NEIGES

If your team is complete, please sign up for the Pentathlon! You can see Martin Beaumont in the library or in his office (Rm 284) to register.
Building Hours and Library Hours
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Library hours

Monday to Thursday: 8:00-19:00

Friday 08:00-16:00

 

 

 

Building hours:

Monday to Friday: 6:30-22:30

Weekend and statutory days: 12:00-17:45

Looking for a job? Need extra cash?
Job wanted
There is a part-time job webpage and bulletin board for you.    
Follow the link below to the Job offer webpage under Student Activities
Or go to the board next to room 272 for the paper version of the job offers.
School Calendar
ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2014-2015
Should you be planning to travel in 2014-2015, please verify the academic calendar before reserving your trip.  
If you plan a trip during the semester or during the exam period, you run the risk of failing the course.
LOST AND FOUND
Many lost items may be found at the reception desk.

Please come and take a look.

 

How to access the computers and the WIFI at SLC:
Computer Questions
The information may also be found on the SLC webpage under Student Services/Various info for students  
For more info please contact our IT department by MIO, email or directly at their office:
Mathieu Côté: mcote@slc.qc.ca    office 237
Richard Garneau: rgarneau@slc.qc.ca   office 236
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HOLIDAY BUILDING HOURS
Wednesday, Dec 24: CLOSED
Thursday, Dec 25: CLOSED

Friday, Dec 26: Open from 12:00 - 17:45
Saturday, Dec 27: Open from 12:00 - 17:45
Sunday, Dec 28: Open from 12:00 - 17:45
Monday, Dec 29: Open from 12:00 - 17:45
Tuesday, Dec 30: Open from 12:00 - 17:45

Wednesday, Dec 31: CLOSED
Thursday, January 1st: CLOSED

Friday January 2nd: Open from 12:00 - 17:45

Back to regular hours on Monday, January 5, 2015
Monday to Friday - 7:00 to 22:45 
Saturday & Sunday - 12:00 Noon to 17:45 

Office hours for the holiday season: closed: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 to Friday, January 2, 2015
Help
Should you have academic related issues and need to speak to someone, please refer to the list below to contact the correct Dean.
Students with academic issues should see the following contact persons to obtain information and help:

The Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs is responsible for all academic related issues and works with the following persons should you have need of help for:

  • Equivalence (courses you have taken elsewhere and would like to have them credited):  See the academic advisor room 234 (Kiki Papaconstantinou)
  • Substitutions and Exemptions: See the academic advisor room 234 (Kiki Papaconstantinou)
  • Incomplete courses for medical reasons: See the academic advisor room 234 (Kiki Papaconstantinou)
  • Attendance and absences (with medical note): See the administrative technician of academic affairs in room 233 (Josée Guilbault) or Athletes see the academic advisor room 234 (Kiki Papaconstantinou)
  • Academic integrity (concerns regarding plagiarism and cheating): the Dean of Faculty room 226 (Gordon Brown). Please make an appointment with his administrative assistant Lynne Bernier in room 231
  • Academic appeals and complaints (Ex: regarding final marks): See the administrative technician of academic affairs (Josée Guilbautl) in room 233 to fill out a request form.
  • Academic appeals and complaints (Ex: problems and issues with teachers): Jointly: Gordon Brown, Dean of Faculty room 226 and Josianne Giroux, Dean of Students room 272. Send a MIO to contact them and/or to make an appointment.

 

Josianne Giroux, Dean of Students is responsible for special needs services. 

If you do have concerns or complaints about these specific services, please contact her by MIO.

In addition, the Dean of Students is responsible for the Institutional Code of Student Conduct as well as for all non-academic student dossiers, such as the athletic program, the socio-cultural activities, the library and the career counselling services. 

 

COUNSELLING SERVICES

 Counselling

Counselling Services

Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor, offers educational and career counselling 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday). Her office is located in the library (room 254).  A new appointment booking system will be in place in January and will be explained in the next newsletter.

 

 

Loans and Bursaries from the Province of Quebec 

Students who need their Guarantee Certificate, or have questions about loans and bursaries, may contact Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor. Her office is in the library (254). You may also send her a MIO.

   

Dental Aptitude Test

Deadline January 15


Students applying to dentistry programs in Québec this year should be aware that 2 out of 3 universities will require that you take the Dental Aptitude Test before submitting an application for university.

The last test date for students planning to apply to dentistry for the fall semester is in February. The deadline to register for the test January 15.

The following website will give you information on the test and how to register:

http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/becoming/dat/register_dat/


SAT and SAT SUBJECT Tests 

Planning to take the SAT or SAT SUBJECT Test on January 24, 2015? The deadline to register is  December 29. Click here for international test dates. Our test center code is 97261 (for January test date). St. Lawrence is a testing center in December and in January. Students planning to apply to US universities should look into SAT testing. 
 

Scholarships

Students looking for scholarship opportunities can view upcoming deadlines here:

You should also check your future university's website (entrance scholarships) for their list of available scholarships.

 

Senate Page Program
Deadline: December 19, 2014
Each year, fifteen university students from across Canada are selected to participate in the Senate Page Program. 
Senate pages are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students in one of the four universities in the National Capital Region. Click here for more information.

Schulich Leadership Program
($80,000 scholarship). Deadline to submit application once nominated is February 23. Deadline for school to nominate student is February 2.
2015 Schulich Leader Scholarships
Students must be nominated by the school (2). For more information, contact Nicole Anne Daigle.
  
FORCES AVENIR
Are you actively involved in your community? Have you demonstrated ingenuity, determination and leadership? Sign up now! 
Visit their website to see categories (individual or group projects). It is a wonderful opportunity to meet other engaged students and be recognized for what you have accomplished or will be accomplishing by the end of the school year.
Deadline: March 15, 2015
58,000 dollars in grants.
  
Upcoming Deadlines and Events
École nationale de théâtre du Canada - National Theatre School of Canada
Deadline to register: January 31, 2015  

   

Various programs offer a

Université du Québec à Montréal

student-for-a-day program in January.  

http://www.sciences.uqam.ca/scientifiques-dun-jour.htm

 

Participating programs: Actuariat, Biochimie, Chimie, Biologie en apprentissage par problème, Enseignement de l'éducation physique, Génie microélectronique, Géologie, Informatique et génie logiciel, Kinésiologie, Mathématiques, Météorologie, Statistiques.  

 
Jeunes Explorateurs
Yes, you can register for a job-shadowing activity at the collegial level. The deadline to register is January 30. http://www.jeunes-explorateurs.org/
If you have any questions about the program, you can contact Nicole Anne Daigle by MIO or drop in on Thursdays (schedule for drop-ins is on her door in room 254).

 

PARKING AT THE PYRAMID?
NO! You will be towed!
This is very, very expensive and your car is towed very very far away. You have been warned.