Hello and welcome, to the one stop shop to find Academic resources that best fit your needs!
If you need help accessing a resource, or are looking for a resource not currently listed please contact Haley via text or via email for further information and assistance.
Academic Advising Centre: One Market 207
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
Drop In Hours: The month of September will be drop-in appointments only from Monday, September 9th until Thursday, September 26th. Monday to Friday, 9:00-11:30 and 1:00-3:30.
To book an appointment click here, Log-in with your mylearningspace username and password, Select one of the three advisors listed on the right hand side of the screen, then select and available time and confirm your booking.
Laurier's academic calendars contain official information regarding Laurier's program requirements, course offerings and academic regulations.
Accessible Learning: One Market 207
Available to students who have a permanent or temporary disability. This includes full and part-time graduate and undergraduate students.
ALC is committed to helping students with disabilities reach their full academic potential. By offering a variety of services and resources – and delivering them in a respectful, confidential and professional manner – we support and encourage students’ independence and self-determination. Students must be registered with ALC to receive accommodations.
Individual appointments for career consulting, applying to further education, job search, resumé, cover letter, interview coaching, mock interviews.
Drop-in hours for quick questions about resumé, cover letter, job search, interview or further education.
Career planning, including specialized information for:
Indigenous students.
International students.
Students with disabilities.
Diverse students.
Search for on and off campus Jobs using Navigator!!
MyDegree is an easy and convenient visual tool to help students with course planning and to ensure degree requirements are being met. It is a self-progression tool that you can use to enhance academic planning discussions.
MyDegree allows you to track the courses you’ve taken against your program requirements to see what parts of your program you’ve completed. In addition, it lets you determine how courses you plan on taking will be used towards completing your degree requirements. You can also explore how your completed and future coursework could be applied towards another program at the university.
MyDegree will set you up for success in your academic planning. Key times to make use of the tool are:
Before you meet with an academic advisor and register in courses for the next semester.
After you have registered to ensure courses are applied to your degree progression.
After grades are posted.
After making any changes to your schedule or major.
Before applying for graduation.
Laurier utilizes an online database known as Primo. This can be used to find a variety of resources for assignments or for further research into your program.
Digital Library and Learning Commons: 171 Colborne St, Brantford, ON
The DLLC space hosts library services that improve the student experience and facilitate academic success. It features individual and group study areas, computer work stations, access to a wide range of electronic resources, easy access to academic librarians trained to help students and faculty members with their research, and a service desk. The space is located on the lower level of Grand River Hall.
Librarians are available to help you find research for your assignment as well as guiding you through the referencing process. To book an appointment with a Laurier Librarian Click HERE.
Brantford Public Library: 173 Colborne St, Brantford, ON
Laurier does not have a true physical library on the Brantford campus, however you do have access to a Laurier collection of books located at the Brantford Public Library. You can browse the selection and check books out using your OneCard. (To check out non-Laurier books you will need to sign-up for a Brantford Library Card, which you can obtain by asking a Librarian and presenting your OneCard)
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learning Skills and Development Centre: One Market 207
Learning Skills and Development is an integrated academic support service focused on helping students develop the skills they need to excel in all areas of their academic life. By engaging in workshops, scheduling a one-on-one appointment, or working with peer mentors, you can learn how to take better notes, practice better study strategies, manage your time and improve your oral and written communication skills.
Office Hours
By appointment:
Mondays: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesdays: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wednesdays: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Thursdays: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Fridays: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Drop-in:
Tuesdays from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Indigenous Student Centre
Thursdays from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. in Market Place
To book an appointment
Visit the Student Success Portal, Log-in with your mylearningspace username and password, Select Brantford Individual Consultations, Select Book Appointment.
Contact
T: 519.756.8228 x5736
LORIS stands for Laurier Online Registration and Information System and is the tool used course registration, to confirm your program of study and much more.
You can use LORIS to check your invoices as well review your registration information
Service Laurier provides front-line service on behalf of Enrolment Services. They are focused on supporting current students through the entire student lifecycle from initial inquiry through to convocation.
Service Laurier can help with the following:
The Visual Schedule Builder is a tool that allows you to search through available class by semester and organize them to build a schedule that best fits your learning habits.
Once you create a schedule to your liking be sure to copy the Course Registration Numbers or CRNs located at the bottom of the schedule into LORIS to officially register your timetable.