24 UWindsor Specific Support
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Campus Service | Description of Service | For more Information: |
Academic Advising | The Academic Advising centre aids students in choosing or changing a program, understanding degree requirements, adding, withdrawing or dropping a course, and reviewing academic progress. | https://www.uwindsor.ca/success |
Centre for English Language Development (ELIP) | ELIP focuses on developing English language and academic skills to meet the University of Windsor English proficiency requirements. | https://future.uwindsor.ca/english-language-improvement-program#elip-faqs |
Leddy Library | The Leddy Library is the on-campus library at the University of Windsor. The library provides research help, computer help, and writing help. The Leddy catalogues are a valuable source of research information for students. Leddy Library also a variety of learning and study spaces available to students. | https://leddy.uwindsor.ca/ |
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) | Student Accessibility Services provides services for students that have documented disabilities such as learning disabilities, vision and hearing impairments, and chronic medical conditions. SAS also offers advising, learning strategists, LD and ADHD coaching, and assistive technology | https://www.uwindsor.ca/studentaccessibility/
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Writing Support Desk | The Writing Support Desk is a service provided through Leddy Library. At the support desk you can get help regarding interpreting assignment prompts, constructing strong thesis statements & arguments, grammar, analyzing & integrating sources, and citing & referencing. Book a one-on-one appointment at least a week in advance through mySuccess. | https://www.uwindsor.ca/success/writingsupportdesk |
Mental Health Supports |
From time to time, students face obstacles that can affect academic performance. If you experience difficulties and need help, it is important to reach out to someone. For help addressing mental or physical health concerns on campus, contact (519) 253-3000:
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http://www.uwindsor.ca/studentcounselling/299/resources |
My Student Support Program (MySSP) |
An immediate and fully confidential 24/7 mental health support that can be accessed for free through chat, online, and telephone. This service is available to all University of Windsor students and offered in over 30 languages. |
Call: 1-844-451-9700, visit https://keepmesafe.myissp.com/ or download the My SSP App in the Apple App Store/Google Play. |
Student Health, Counselling, and Wellness |
Student Health, Counselling and Wellness Services is your one-stop shop to address your wellness needs at UWindsor. We assist students in understanding, developing, and fulfilling their own potential so that they can get the most out of their university experience while also managing the obstacles and challenges that come with it. Our office provides medical services, counselling options, wellness programming and resources to support you in your university journey. |
http://www.uwindsor.ca/wellness |
Learning and Research Support (Leddy Library) |
Librarians and staff at Leddy provide specialized services and expertise to support students, faculty and the community. This can range from helping a new student to learn about effective research for their first assignment, to providing in-depth consultations with faculty and graduates on policies related to open access or research data management. |
https://leddy.uwindsor.ca/learning-research-support |