Graduate School Orientation Week 2009

Monday, August 17

Time

Event

Location

  • Email account set-up
  • Parking Permit Distribution
    You will need student I.D. and vehicle registration
  • Student Identification photos and card issuance (UMB1One Card)
    You must be registered in order to receive an UMB One Card. Contact your program coordinator for more information regarding course registration.
SMC Campus Center
Room 349
(email & parking) and Room 351 (UMB One Card)
10:00 - 11:00 amID Photos for students with last names beginning with A - MSMC Campus Center
Room 351
11:00 am - 12:00 pmID Photos for students with last names beginning with N - ZSMC Campus Center
Room 351
Afternoon

Individual Program Orientations

GPILS-MBIC: 12-2 pm: BRF 302
GPILS-MMIC: 12:30-3:30
MGC:9:30-1 pm; HSFI 516
NURS: 12-3pm; SON 725
PHSR:1-4; SG 01-229
   
Various campus locations

Tuesday, August 18

Time

Event

Location

8:30 - 9:00 amRegistration and Continental BreakfastSMC Campus Center
3rd floor student lounge
9:00 - 9:15 amWelcomeSMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
9:15 - 10:00 amKeynote Address-Dr. Joseph KaoSMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
10:00 - 11:00 am

Responsible Conduct of Research

  • Research Integrity Office
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
11:00 am - 12:30 pmEthics Discussion Sessions
Introduction by Joe Giffels
SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
12:30 - 1:30 pmLunch
(boxed lunches provided)
SMC Campus Center,
Ball rooms A & B, Rooms 208 & 210
1:30 - 2:30 pm

Introduction to Student Services

Public Safety, Student Healthcare, Counseling, Writing Center, Financial Aid, Athletic Center, Library, USGA, Student Services, International Students, E-learning

SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
2:30 - 4:00 pmGraduate School 101 Panel
    
SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
4:00 - 6:00 pmSocial Event-Exploring Federal Hill

Wednesday, August 19

TimeEventLocation
8:30 - 9:00 amRegistration/Continental BreakfastSMC Campus Center
3rd floor Student Lounge
9:00 - 11:30 am

Environmental Health and safety Training
(sign-in required by some programs)  
Hazardous Communication, Bloodborne Pathogens and Hazardous Waste completed in two hours.

SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
11:30-1:00 pmBig Brother/Big Sister Lunch
(must be registered by your program)
SMC Campus Center,
Ball rooms A & B, Rooms 208 & 210
Campus Walking Tour
Library Tour
HS/HSL Courtyard departure point
Afternoon

Individual Program Orientations

           PHSR: 2:30-4:30; PLC 119
           PHAR: 2:30-4:30; PLC 119
           DHYG: 12-2; DS 7105
           GPILS: 1-4; BRB 1-010
Various campus locations
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

International Student Orientation

SMC Campus Center
Room 351 

PROMISE Student Orientation

TBD

Thursday, August 20

TimeEventLocation
8:00 - 8:30 amContinental breakfastSMC Campus Center
3rd floor Student Lounge
8:30 am - 12:00 pmRadiation Safety Training
(sign-in required by some programs)
SMC Campus Center
Multi-purpose room, Room 349
Afternoon

Individual Program Orientations

DMRT: 1:15-3:15 pm; TBD
GPILS-HGEN/EPI: 12:30; HH 224
GPILS-MMED PhD: 12-2; HH 450
GPILS-MMED MS: 12-1:30 pm; BRB 1-008
GPILS-MMIC: 2:30-3:30
PHAR: 2-3 pm; TBD 
PHRS: 2-3 pm; TBD
MGC: 1:30-5pm; HSFI 516
Various campus locations
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Crab Feast

MSTF

Friday, August 21

TimeEventLocation
All Day

Individual Program Orientations

GERO: 12-4; UMBC Commons
GPILS-MMED PhD; 10-2 pm; HH 450
GPILS-MMIC: 12-5
GPILS-NACS: 12-2; BRB 1-008
GPILS-TOX: 12:00-1:30; HH 420
PHAR:10:30-2pm; HSFII 600 

    

Various campus locations
Social Event -Project Jump Start Fundraiser  Pickle's
* Times and events subject to change