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April 2007
Counselor's Update
Counselor Luncheon and FACA Meeting April 13
A counselor luncheon and FACA meeting will be held at UW-Fond du Lac in the Large Group Instruction Room (LGI) on Friday, April 13. The luncheon will be held from 12-1:00 pm and a FACA meeting will follow. Some of the highlights of the luncheon will include discussion/information on the following:
- Expanded Transfer Opportunities – “UW-System and WTCS”
- UW-Fond du Lac Summer Session
- Holistic Admissions- The Final Process
- Grade Inflation and the ACT / College Admissions
- ACT Prep Course
- Counselor input on which colleges to recommend for specified majors
Please call Angie Birschbach at (920) 929-3609 or email at angie.birschbach@uwc.edu no later than April 10 to RSVP for the counselor luncheon!
UW Night for Adult Students
Thursday, April 5, 6-8:00 pm
Representatives from 5 UW four year schools that offer bachelor’s degree programs on the UW-Fond du Lac campus will present information on their programs and how to get started. Time will be provided to meet personally with advisors from these schools. Bring a friend!
Invited to participate are UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Stevens Point and UW-Superior. Find out more about this evening and highlighted programs at www.fdl.uwc.edu/uwnight.
Pre-registration Requested: Sign up online at www.fdl.uwc.edu or call (920) 929-3606!
Scholarships
It is not too late for new students to apply for scholarships! The University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac Foundation, Inc. encourages the enrollment of students who will add to the overall excellence of its academic and co-curricular programs. The scholarship program is intended to provide financial support for and recognition of students who have demonstrated qualities of excellence.
If students are interested in applying for a scholarship at UW-Fond du Lac, please direct them to the information online. The Scholarship Application Packet is available in PDF format. Applications are also available at the UW-Fond du Lac Foundation office and the Student Services office.
The application deadline is April 9, 2007
Scholarships that are currently available include:
UW-Fond du Lac Foundation, Inc. General Scholarships
Alliant Energy Scholarship
Altrusa Scholarship
George J. & Mary C. Becker Scholarship
CitizensFirst Credit Union Scholarship
Donald D. Dennis Memorial Scholarship
Fond du Lac Area Foundation Scholarship
Joyce Joanne Heiden Scholarship for Single Mothers
Bernie Jones Memorial Scholarship
LaShay Music Scholarship
The Reporter Scholarship
Fond du Lac Rotary Scholarship
Wings Over Wisconsin Eden Chapter Scholarship
ACT Exam Preparation
The next ACT Exam Preparation course will begin on Saturday, May 5. The ACT exam is an important component of the college admissions review process. This course is open to all students who will be taking the ACT exam this spring whether they will attend UW-Fond du Lac or a college elsewhere.
The sessions will be taught by faculty from the UW Colleges. At the first class meeting of each session, students will take a diagnostic test to identify areas of both strength and need. The second and third class meetings will include a review of the pretest results, English, reading, writing, math and science. The last class meeting will include a mini-test, wrap-up, and questions.
Dates, times, and registration information for the ACT Exam Preparation course can be found at www.fdl.uwc.edu/ce
Placement Test Dates
Dates and times for placement tests over these next few months are listed below. Placement tests are provided on our campus. Students are asked to arrive at least 20 minutes before the noted time to pay the $25 fee and locate the test site. The tests begin promptly at the time listed below; LATE ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED AND MUST TAKE THE TESTS AT A LATER DATE.
Advance registration for the tests is not required; rather simply choose the date and time that fits your schedule and report for the tests.
April 17 - Tuesday, 4:00 pm
May 9 - Wednesday, 4:00 pm
May 19 - Saturday, 9:00 am
June 11 – Monday, 9:00 am
June 19 – Tuesday, 1:00 pm
June 27 – Wednesday, 4:00 pm
Summer Registration
Registration for summer classes began on March 1. You can also view the list of classes online at http://www.uwc.edu/courses/campus.asp?campus=FDL.
Angie Birschbach
Student Services Coordinator
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Musicians performing at the recent Celtic Concert and Buffet Dinner held at UW-Fond du Lac on March 16 .
Contact Us:
UW-Fond du Lac
400 University Drive
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Phone:
Student Services-
920-929-3606
Fax:
929-929-7640
E-mail Student Services:
Dr. Linda Reiss, Assistant Campus Dean for Student Services
linda.reiss@uwc.edu
Angie Birschbach, Student Services Coordinator
angie.birschbach@uwc.edu
Jackie Morgan, Returning Adult Advisor
jackie.morgan@uwc.edu
Placement Test Dates
ACT Test Dates 2006-2007
April 14, 2007
June 9, 2007
Mark Your Calendar
April 5
UW Night for Adult Students
6-8 pm
Pre-register online
April 6
Nabouri
Presented by Multi-Cultural Club in Conjunction with SAC
This 11 piece Salsa Band will play 7-10 p.m. in the University Commons. Come enjoy the music and dance. Admission is free to all UW-Fond du Lac students, $2 for other students with valid ID and $5 for the general public. This is an alcohol free event. Information: 929-3600.
April 13
Counselor Luncheon and FACA meeting
12-1 pm
UW-Fond du Lac
April 17
SAC presents Brent Allan
Brent Allan’s show gets the entire audience involved in a unique blend of unusual stunts of the mind and body combined with a hilarious wit. He leaves the audience laughing in delight and gasping in astonishment at his amazing feats. 12-1 p.m., University Center Commons, free. Information: 929-7643.
April 24
FDL Area Association of Commerce Job Fair
Physical Education Building, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Information: 921-9500.
April 28
Cabaret Dinner and Show
presented by UW-Fond du Lac Music Department
Cash bar at 5:30 pm, Dinner and show at 6 pm
University Center Commons
Advance purchase required by April 23
Tickets: $28 dinner and show
$22 UW-FDL Student w/ID
UW-Fond du Lac Online Calendar of Events
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