78 29 Services for Students with Disabilities Telephone: 801-626-6413 Location: Student Services, Suite 181 Advises students on issues related to disabilities and higher education and provides priority registration for qualified students Services • Classroom interpreting for deaf students • Textbooks on tape • Braille and large print materials • Assistance (or assisting devices) for students with mobility impairments • Test accommodations • Adaptive technology • Registration assistance and advisement • Other accommodations as needed Services for International Students Telephone: 801-626-6853 Location: Student Services, Suite 143 Student Advocacy and Adjustment • Assist students in their adjustment to new and unfamiliar living and learning situations • Arrange for tutoring necessary for students success • Assist students with immigration-related questions and concerns • Advise the International Student Senator • Advise International Student Organizations Consultation & Outreach • Organize orientation programs for new international students and faculty/staff • Present workshops and programs on international issues to students, faculty and staff • Organize International Student Emphasis Week & International Student Banquet • Assist faculty and staff with questions related to international students • Assist visiting faculty from other countries and their academic departments with immigration-related questions • Maintain an International Alumni data bank Upw About Upward Bound Support Services • Funded by federal grants to help low-income/first generation high school • Students from Davis and Weber counties prepare for higher education • Designed to provide a pre-college educational experience for selected high school students in Davis and Weber Counties • Students must meet the Federal guidelines set by the Department of Education in order to participate • Serve approximately 75 students annually from five area high schools: Ben Lomand, Ogden, Clearfield, Layton and Northridge • Program purpose is to increase the number of non-traditional students who enter and graduate from college Academic Year Programming • Tutorial instruction in literature, composition, foreign languages, mathematics, computer enhancement training and general science courses in an after school setting at the five target high schools • Saturday morning study hall • Individual counseling for students with personal or academic concerns • Monthly social, cultural and recreational activities Six-Week Summer Residential Program • Program personnel offer a summer academic enhancement program held on the campus of Weber State University • Students live in the residence halls, attend enrichment classes and participate in social, cultural and recreational activities Veterans Affairs Telephone: 801-626-6039 Location: Miller Administration, Room 103 Veterans Affairs is the liaison between Weber State University and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for educational benefits for veterans and dependents who are eligible for the GI Bill. In addition, Veterans Affairs provides a variety of support services to assist in making education a successful experience for veterans. About Veterans Support Services • Provides benefits application assistance, certification for payment and problem • resolution with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs • Provides funding for tutoring through the GI Bill • Provides individual educational assessment, advisement and program planning • Provides a veterans advocacy center at Weber State University Academic Enhancement Services • Provides assistance in choosing a degree program leading to a career • Coordinates campus services to assist in the assessment of and providing for academic needs, assistance with course planning, selection and registration • Helps veterans and their dependents identify sources of support for their educational needs Telephone: 801-626-7173 Location: Miller Administration, Room 103 Veterans Upward Bound provides qualified veterans academic support services that assist them in developing the academic skills necessary to be successful in their post-secondary education experience. About Veterans Upward Bound Support Services • Funded by federal grants to help veterans from Davis, Weber and Salt Lake counties • Targets low income, first generation or disabled college-bound veterans • Designed to increase the number of veterans who enter and graduate from college • Outreach centers located in Davis, Weber and Salt Lake counties • Coordinates with all campus services and activities for services for veteran students Academic Skills Development, Advisement & Assistance • Short-term remedial courses • Structured classes at Salt Lake Community College and Weber State University • Admissions, financial aid and career advisement • Assistance in securing support from available resources such as the Veterans Administration, veterans associations and various state and local agencies serving veterans Residential Life Housing Services Telephone: 801-626-7275 Location: Promontory Tower The department serves primarily those students who choose to live on campus in a living/learning environment which includes peer counseling, social education, academic support, and planned activities. Married and family housing is not offered. Referrals to off-campus apartments are available in the central office or on our home page web site. Accommodations Located on campus for easy access to all buildings Single-sex living units with competitive prices Suite style with kitchens and private shower and bath units Single rooms Double rooms Wired with cable TV and local phone service Fully furnished and carpeted Services Planned educational, recreational and social activities Computer lab Laundry facilities Live-in professional staff on call Live-in paraprofessional staff in each unit In-house recreational facilities In-house food plans and dining center Student Employment Opportunities Resident Assistants Residence Hall Desk Attendants Residence Hall part-time maintenance assistants Sodexho-Marriott Dining Services Delta Airlines reservation center Dining Services Telephone: 801-626-6087 Location: Shepherd Union, Room 336 Skyroom On the top floor of the Shepherd Union Building, the skyroom is a quality dining facility with a panoramic view of the Ogden Valley and Mt. Ben Lomond The Gallery Food Court Pizza Hut Express, Subway, Firehouse Grill and Carlos Peppers The Junction Food Court Bagel Basket, Chick-Fil-A Wildcat Corner The Wildcat Corner Convenience Store, across from Wildcat Lanes, has a large variety of snacks and beverages as well as gourmet coffees and expressos Paws Fresh baked pastries, steamers and coffee PretzelMaker Conference Servk is Telephone: 801-626-8732 Location: Promontory Tower, Room 120 and Shepherd Union, Room 230 • Coordinate the scheduling of all rooms, buildings, parking lots, athletic venues, etc. on campus • This information and a daily schedule of events are printed and distributed campus-wide • Schedule the use of Weber State facilities by outside groups Student Life & Activities Office of the Dean of Students Telephone: 801-626-7641 Location: Shepherd Union, Suite 250 The Office of the Dean of Students is committed to assisting each student in becoming a successful member of the Weber State University community. As an advocate for students, the Dean of Students will respond to general student concerns and will assist students in finding solutions to their concerns. This office will help give direction to students who are uncertain where to find a response to specific concerns. Students with personal emergencies or crisis issues will find assistance and support through the Office of the Dean of Students. Student Union Building Telephone: 801-626-6367 Location: Shepherd Union The Shepherd Union Building promotes a strong sense of community for Weber State University through programs, services and facilities. Art Services • Provides expert promotional and marketing assistance, including graphic design and custom-designed t-shirts, posters, logos and banners • Engraves plaques, badges, name plates, campus ADA signage and awards Business Services • Provides financial policy training for student organizations (ARO groups, sports clubs, etc.) PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS- ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED . . ■,.■:.■:.■■:■. 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