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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

PMC ADHD Group Returns for the Fall Term!

By popular demand, our PMC ADHD Group will return on September 29, 2022! Join us on Thursdays from 1 - 2:30pm to learn more about ADHD and engage with your peers through engaging conversation, videos, infographics and memes. Facilitated by PMC Coordinators and Learning Strategists. The PMC ADHD Group is open to all Carleton... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

How to Stay Connected with the PMC

One of the best ways to stay on top of your accommodations and services is to be sure that you stay connected and up-to-date with the PMC. our PMC website and Live Feed are continually updated with new information, upcoming dates and deadline and opportunities to connect with PMC and your peers. Our Instagram... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Library Accessibility Services

Library Accessibility Services (previously Transcription Services), located in the MacOdrum Library, works to provide equitable access to library resources and services. Alternative Formats Some students require alternate formats of their textbooks and course materials in order to fully participate in their courses, for disability-related reasons.... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Start the Fall Term Right

This fall may be your first time or first time in a while on campus. To make the start of your fall 2022 term a positive experience, here are 5 tips to soften the landing and assist with the transition back to campus. Pick up your Campus Card and U-Pass from the Campus Card... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Support, Social and Study Groups this Fall

As you settle into your routine(s) for the fall term, don't miss out on these opportunities to connect with with your peers and the PMC! We are pleased to be able to bring back some of our most popular support, social and study group offerings for this fall term, as well as some new... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Requesting and Managing Your Accommodations with Ventus

During the summer term(s), we launched Ventus, a tool/platform to support students with disabilities in the management of their academic accommodations at Carleton. Once you've completed the PMC registration process, you'll use Ventus to request all of your classroom and test and exam accommodations. The PMC Team has put together a guide for... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

McIntyre Examination Centre (MEC) Fall Open House

The staff at the McIntyre Examination Centre (MEC) invite you to check out their two examination locations on campus during their Fall Open House. Staff will be available during these times to give you a tour of the exam sites and answer your questions. 133 University Centre (UC): Sept. 6-9; 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.... More

Friday, August 26, 2022

Get to Know the PMC!

Welcome to the Paul Menton Centre at Carleton University, get to know PMC by watching our new video that introduces who we are, what we do and how we serve Carleton students with disabilities! Connect with us by email, pmc@carleton.ca, or by phone, 613-520-6608 if you'd like to register or if you have questions... More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Participate in the PMC’s Student Volunteer Mentorship Program

Here at the Paul Menton Centre (PMC), we know that this fall semester marks several big changes. Whether you are making the transition from high school to university, moving from online to in-person classes and/or adjusting to disability-related services at the post-secondary level, the PMC appreciates the challenges you may face. We also know... More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Don’t Miss PMC Ravens: Launch to Campus

PMC Ravens: Launch to Campus is the orientation event designed for students registered with the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC). The PMC hosted the first session of Launch to Campus on August 9, and looks forward the upcoming sessions, and being able to welcome more of our students. It's not to... More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Requesting Accommodations for the Fall Term

The PMC recommends that all students request accommodations for fall courses prior to the start of term in order to help mediate any potential delays during September.  The fall 2022 academic term may be the first time that you have requested your accommodations using Ventus, our tool to support students with disabilities in the... More

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

PMC Ravens: Launch to Campus

PMC Ravens: Launch to Campus is the orientation event designed for students registered with the Paul Menton Centre for Students with Disabilities (PMC). Whether you are attending university for the first time or are a returning student transitioning back to campus, this live and interactive virtual event is for you! Meet peers and PMC... More

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