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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Will the upcoming fall term be your first term as a PMC student? Register to join us the morning of August 29th for PMC Orientation! PMC Orientation is designed to introduce new students to the PMC and post-secondary life. This year's event will include: Presentations from PMC Coordinators and staff about accessing your accommodations;... More
If you reach out to your PMC Coordinator over the summer and receive an out-of-office message, reach out to the front desk, pmc@carleton.ca or by phone 613-520-6608 to be booked to be connected with an alternate Coordinator until your usual Coordinator... More
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
On behalf of all of us at the PMC, congratulations to all those who are graduating during the June 2024 convocation ceremonies! June 2024 convocation ceremonies will take place June 17-21. We wish you all the best as you take this exciting step and trust the the knowledge you have gained and skills you... More
If you are writing your final exams with the McIntyre Examination Centre (in-person or online) in June, we recommend the following tips to ensure a positive and productive experience. Before Your Exams Check Ventus for accommodation details. Verify the course code, date, start and end time(s), location, accommodations, and status of each exam... 7... More
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
It can be tempting to put off thinking about the upcoming academic year, however taking a few minutes to prepare for registration, and registering for your courses early helps to ensure that you are able to take the courses that you need to take for your degree and that you are most interested-in. Before... More
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Members of the Carleton Community with a disability can request alternate formats of materials for course and research purposes through Library Accessibility Services! A referral from the Paul Menton Centre is required to access this service. Requests can be made directly via Omni, or by completing and submitting the Alternate Format Request Form.... More
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Don't forget to request your accommodations for summer term courses via Ventus, as soon as possible! 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... More
Accessible Career Transitions (ACT) and ACT to Employ support students with disabilities in finding and securing employment opportunities on campus and in the community that provide them with hands-on quality work experiences while they obtain their post-secondary degree at Carleton University. We asked Jenna, from ACT to Employ, to answer a few... More
The Dr. John Davis Burton Award was created in the memory of Dr. John Davis Burton, who made significant contributions toward awareness, equity, and integration of persons with disabilities throughout his career as an educator and coordinator of educational support services both at Carleton University and Algonquin College. Open to students from... More
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Closure of Quad Stairs Beside Tory Building Facilities Management and Planning (FMP) will be rebuilding the south-side staircase beside the Tory Building this summer because they are in a deteriorated state. The work began May 1 and is expected to be completed by the end of August. Directional signage indicating the detour routes will... More
By: Solane Bramhill, PMC Practicum Student; Third Year B.A. Psychology In a world dominated by social media, Theodore Roosevelt's quote, "Comparison is the thief of joy," takes on a new level of relevance. While the phrase was originally coined long before the era of Instagram and TikTok, Roosevelt's quote resonates profoundly in today's world... More
Whether you are taking courses to catch up or get ahead in your program, here are some tips for you to make the most of your experience in summer school. Set up your accommodations early in the term. Set up your accommodations at the beginning of the term to avoid delays. As best-practice:... More
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