Here is where you would go to research a paper, check out a book, or use study rooms in a quiet atmosphere.
What is Bishop Library?
100
This is a contract between you and the professor. It outlines when assignments are due as well as exams and quizzes.
What is a syllabus?
100
Here is where you go to pay a parking ticket, tuition or receive petty cash for your club.
What is the Business Office?
100
Original work published in a peer reviewed journal
What is primary source?
100
You attend this type of institution.
What is a liberal arts college?
200
This online tool provides resources for anyone who desires to improve organizational skills, writing skills, study habits, learning strategies, and mastery of course content. A link to this page can be found on Canvas.
What is Access4All?
200
Maintaining this is a huge factor in saving time throughout the week. If you have separate binders, notebooks and folders for each class it will help you in this area.
What is staying organized?
200
This office assists you with ways to pay for your college. Each year you complete paperwork to share changes in family finances.
What is financial aid?
200
Published work that is not peer reviewed. Such as articles in magazines, newspapers, films, etc.
What is a secondary source?
200
Aims to impart a broad general knowledge and develop general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum.
What is a liberal arts institution?
300
small group study sessions led by a faculty-nominated student mentor who has successfully completed the course. Leaders of these sessions answer questions, clarify content, explain concepts, review material, and teach study strategies.
What is a study pod?
300
Keeping this for scheduling will make it easy to manage your classes, co-curricular activities as well as assignments. Ability to sync with email.
What is electronic calendar?
300
These students work for counseling services and serve as a peer assistant for such topics as adjusting to college, time management, homesickness and making friends.
Who are the 50/50 Peer Helpers?
300
This database allows you to request items from other libraries that are not available here at LVC.
What is Illiad?
300
This type of education is based on the assumption that democracy works and is the foundation for all genuine teaching and learning.
What is Democratic education?
400
This policy includes both grade point average and credits earned. It requires full and part time students must meet academic standing consistent with requirements for graduation. If you fail to meet this requirement you could lose your financial aid.
What is satisfactory academic progress?
400
For every credit hour you should study this much to be prepared for assignments, quizzes and exams.
What is two hours/credit?
400
One stop shop for writing tutors, peer tutors, study rooms and computer access.
What is Lebegern Learning Commons?
400
These help you find primary and secondary sources for research papers and can be accessed from Bishop Library's website.
What are online research databases?
400
This requires questioning information, conclusions and points of view. Thinking beneath the surface and applied to reading, writing, speaking and listening.
What is critical thinking?
500
First time freshmen are given till this day in the fall semester to drop a course with no penalty.
What is the last day of classes?
500
Struggling in a course and NOT doing this regularly, may impact your grade.
What is meeting with professors?
500
This is where you go to file a grievance against a faculty member if an issue arises.
Who is the Associate Dean of Students--Ann Damiano?
500
Students can request one of these for one on one research assistance.