Calendar of Events and Workshops in the Academic Support Center

Events in November 2024

  • - How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors
    How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A

    How to Fix Your Run-on Sentences and Comma Splice Errors - Room 808A


    November 6

    Many students struggle with run-ons and comma splices because they are trying to avoid using short, choppy sentences. This workshop will help you avoid these errors and connect sentences effectively. Suitable for all students.

    Presented by: Heidi Guss
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A
  • - Time Management Strategies for Students
    Time Management Strategies for Students - 808A & Zoom

    Time Management Strategies for Students - 808A & Zoom


    November 8

    Want to learn some time management skills and gain control of your schedule?  Then register for this live workshop for some tips and strategies to help you manage your time.

    Presented by: Jeff Pham
    This workshop will take place: in 808A & Zoom

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Skills Center Workshop room 801C, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

    Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.
     
    808A & Zoom
  • - Veterans Day Holiday - Campus Closed
    Veterans Day Holiday - Campus Closed -

    Veterans Day Holiday - Campus Closed -

    All day
    November 11

  • - Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365
    Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365 - 808A & Zoom

    Support and Tips for Students Using Office 365 - 808A & Zoom


    November 20

    Need a little help using Office 365?  Register for this live workshop and we'll provide an overview of Office 365 and provide some tips for students on how to use it in college.

    Presented by: David Cook
    This workshop will take place: in 808A & Zoom

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Skills Center Workshop room 801C, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

    Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.
     
    808A & Zoom
  • - Strategies for Successful Revision
    Strategies for Successful Revision - Room 808A

    Strategies for Successful Revision - Room 808A


    November 21

    This workshop will help by providing revision strategies: from how to make sense of your instructor’s feedback to ways of recognizing for yourself where to make the changes that elevate your writing to excellence!

    Presented by: Jeanne Costello
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A
  • - Building Test Taking Confidence for College Students
    Building Test Taking Confidence for College Students - 808A & Zoom

    Building Test Taking Confidence for College Students - 808A & Zoom


    November 22

    Want to learn some test taking skills and gain confidence in taking your exams?  Tips for online and offline exams will be covered.

    Presented by: Jeff Pham
    This workshop will take place: in 808A & Zoom

    To register for a Student Success Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top, select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Skills Center Workshop room 801C, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

    Note: In-person workshops have room capacity limits.
     
    808A & Zoom
  • - How to Save Time and Prepare For A Timed Writing In-Class Essay
    How to Save Time and Prepare For A Timed Writing In-Class Essay - Room 808A

    How to Save Time and Prepare For A Timed Writing In-Class Essay - Room 808A


    November 26

    Take away the stress from timed essays and learn how to prepare for them by managing your time, so that you may write your best essay.

    Presented by: Sara Barrios
    This workshop will take place: in 808A

    To register for a Writing Center Workshop:

    1. Sign in using the link below to access ASC Online with your MyGateway login. Fill out the registration form if it’s your first time. Note:  Only currently enrolled students may log in and attend a workshop.
    2. From the drop-down menu at the top where it says "Schedules", select “Student Success Workshops”.
    3. You will see the name of the workshop on the left side and a white box for the time of the workshop on the schedule.
    4. Click on the white box and fill out the form to register for the workshop.

    When it’s time to attend the workshop:

    1. Head over to Writing Center Workshop room 808A, located in the back of the Library building
    2. Check in with front desk staff
    Late attendees may not be admitted into the workshop so please plan to arrive early.

     
    Room 808A