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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Request Your Accommodations and Make Note of Important Dates and Deadlines

We would like to remind all PMC students to request their accommodations for the fall term, via Ventus, if you have not already done so!  For a refresher on how to use Ventus to request your accommodations, check out our guide for requesting your academic accommodations. Note that before you can request academic accommodations... More

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

PMC-Administered Awards, Bursaries and Scholarships with October 31 Deadlines

Be sure to get your applications in on time if you are interested-in or planning-to apply for any PMC-administered awards, bursaries or scholarships with October 31 deadlines! While putting together your application(s) be sure that you... Review the eligibility criteria... for each award that you are applying to, individually. Every award is... More

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Reminder to Request Accommodations!

Don't forget to request your accommodations for this term via the Ventus portal! The PMC Team has put together a guide for requesting your academic accommodations each term, for each of your courses. Note that before you can request academic accommodations through the Ventus Student Portal you must have already completed the intake and... More

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

CUSA Health Plan Opt-In Deadline

If you are planning to self-enrol and/or opt-in to the CUSA Health Plan, you must do so before the end of the Change-of-Coverage Period, on October 7th, 2024. After October 7th you will not be able to make changes to your coverage status; no exceptions to this are possible. Please note: If you drop a course... More

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Career Services Fall Career & Networking Fair

Career Services invites all Carleton students and alumni to attend the in-person Fall Career & Networking Fair on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 10:00am - 3:00pm. This event will give you the opportunity to: Establish and grow your professional network by making contacts for the future; Explore full-time, part-time, and co-op opportunities from... More

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Utilize Library Accessibility Services this Academic Year!

With a referral from your PMC Coordinator, you can access: Alternate formats of your course textbooks. Individual and group study rooms in the JMC (Floor 2 of the library). This space has computers with various assistive technologies, hardware, adjustable lightning and other features to enhance your study experience. Book study spaces in the JMC... More

Monday, August 26, 2024

Assistive Technology Drop-In Hours

Assistive Technology drop-in hours will be held during the first month of the fall term both online and in-person. No registration is required. We recommend having the technology that you have questions about on-hand when you attend. Please note that the assistive technology drop-in hours will operate on a first-come first-served basis. Reasons to... More

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Late Summer Exam Period

The last day of classes for late-summer courses is Wednesday, August 14 and exam period will run from August 17 - 23. If you are writing your final exams with the McIntyre Examination Centre (in-person or online), we recommend the following tips to ensure a positive and productive experience. Before Your Exams Check Ventus... More

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Are you ready for the fall term?

Transitioning from summer-mode back into attending classes and keeping up with course material and reading can be a big shift and might seen a bit daunting. We asked our PMC Coordinators and Learning Strategists if they had any tips for students to get the term off to the right start - they had a... More

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Applying for Awards, Bursaries, and Scholarships with August 31 Deadlines

If you are planning to apply for any PMC-administered awards, bursaries or scholarships with August 31 deadlines, be sure to get your application(s) in on time! Late applications will not be considered. While you're working on your applications for PMC-administered awards, bursaries and scholarships make sure to... Review Eligibility Criteria Each... More

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Request Accommodations for Late Summer Courses

Don't forget to request your accommodations for late-summer courses via the Ventus portal, as soon as possible!  The deadline to request accommodations for final exams is August 1st. Accommodation requests made after that date may not be able to be fulfilled. The PMC Team has put together a guide for requesting your academic accommodations... More

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Learning Strategies and Assistive Technology Support Over the Summer

PMC's Learning Strategists and Assistive Technologists are available to meet with students over the summer! If you have been thinking about exploring Learning Strategies (LS) or Assistive Technology (AT), get ahead of the September rush and speak with your PMC Coordinator about the benefits of these services and for a referral. More information... More

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