Student Success

Student Success Programs and Events

The Student Success Team collaboratively sponsors various UIW programs and events throughout the year. 

2008 Upcoming Events & Programs

Student Success Workshops
All students are invited to attend any of the following workshops led by members of the Student Success Team.

Time Management
Feb. 12
at 12pm in AD 224 & Feb. 13 at 3pm in AD 230

Interacting with Professors
Feb. 19
at 12pm in AD 245 & Feb. 20 at 3pm in AD 230

Note-taking Skills
Feb. 26
at 12pm in AD 245 & Feb. 27 at 3pm in AD 230

Test-taking Strategies
March 4
at 12pm in AD 245 & March 5 at 3pm in AD 230

The Four-Year Career Plan
Feb. 26 at 3pm in AD 230

Reading SKills
April 8
at 12pm in AD 245 & April 9 at 3pm in AD 230

The Writing Process
April 15
at 12pm in AD 245 & April 16 at 3pm in AD 230

Stress Management
April 22
at 12pm in AD 245 & April 23 at 3pm in AD 230

Preparing for Finals
April 29
at 12pm in AD 245 & April 30 at 3pm in AD 230

Collaborating for Student Success: Building Engagement in Learning
April 4

This is a conference co-sponsored by the Title V grant, UIW and Northwest Vista College.  Vincent Tinto will be the keynote speaker.

BeginUIW
June 2-June 27 and July 7- August 1

BeginUIW is an exciting new program offered to selet first-year students who are required to take preparatory courses in english and mathematics. After successful completion of the program, students will earn credit for both ENGL 0312 and MATH 0318.

Cardinal Camp
August 21 & 22

This is a two-day program for all incoming first-year students. Participants will have the opportunity to meet all of their peers, their peer mentors, and faculty from their college.

Past Events

Cardinal College Life
This annual event was held on January 30th in conjunction with the student organization fair. Congratulations to the winners of the raffle:

Bridget Butterworth received a $100 American Express gift card

Jesse Mendez received $100 American Express gift card

Steven Gengenbacher received a $50 Central Market gift card

First-Year Student Kick-off
January 16, 2008

Sponsored by the office of First Year Engagement, the event served as a kick-off for the spring semester.