Commuter Student Success

Bearcat Bound OrientationNed Donnelly

Office of the University Registrar513-556-5890

Ned.donnelly@uc.edu www.uc.edu/advising

Kuh, G.D., Kinzie, J. et. al. (2007). Piecing together the student success puzzle. ASHE Higher Education Report Vol. 32 No.5. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley Periodicals Inc.

What the experts are saying…

1. Academic Engagement

2. Time on Task3. Experiential

Learning

Academic Engagement – First Year Experience

& Learning Communities

– Learning Assistance– Lecture Recitation– Academic Advising – Faculty Directory

Time on Task– Tangeman University

Center Quiet Study – Libraries/Lab – Blackboard (course co

ntent, grades)

Social Engagement, Leadership, Out of Class Learning– Student Organizations

and Activities

– University of Cincinnati Commuter Association (UCCA)

– Student Employment

Commuter Checklist

Transportation IT Student Services

www.uc.edu/visitors

Safe Zone Parking

• Woodside and Eden Garages between the hours of 10:30 p.m. and 5:59 a.m. - exit for $1.

www.uc.edu/parking

UC*MetroServing UC

• 17• 18• 19• 24• 31• 39• 46• 51• 75x• 78

www.go-metro.com

Bearcat Transportation System (BTS) & Campus Transportation System (CTS)

www.uc.edu/shuttle

Nightwalk

http://www.ucnightwalk.org/

8:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sunday – Wednesday8:00 PM - 2:00 AM Thursday – Saturday (513)-558-WALK

www.uc.edu/ucit

www.onestop.uc.edu

www.onestop.uc.edu

www.uc.edu/registrar

www.uc.edu/food

• Sample Student Schedule

Sample Student Schedule

Frequently asked questions• Are lockers available for student use?

– Rec Center, Teachers College, McMicken Hall• When/how do we know UC is closed or delayed?

– All radio, TV, Website, UC student email (@mail.uc.edu), 513-556-6000 recorded message, txt message notification (opt-in)

• Where can my laptop (hardware) be serviced?– Limited services via Student Technology Resource Center 630

Steger Center or any computer lab http://labs.uc.edu • How do I rideshare?

– http://www.uc.edu/campusrideshare• Does UC have a bike share program?

– http://www.uc.edu/sustainability/

www.uc.edu/welcomeweek

Sunday September 18, 2:00New Student Convocation

Fifth Third Arena Families are invited!

Students assemble 12:30-1:15 @Armory Fieldhouse

Tuesday September 20“College Day”

Academic Orientation - Mandatory

Welcome Week

Next up …

Commuter Resources Presentation Handouts & Resource Links are Available:

www.uc.edu/advising