Get Connected! Orientation

University of Regina University of Saskatchewan

The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is pleased to welcome all new students to its annual orientation, Get Connected! 2018 Orientation.

We are excited for you to start with the Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy! As an introduction to both the school and your program we offer the annual Get Connected! Orientation. The orientation is mandatory attendance for PhD, MPP, and MPA students. Attendance is optional for Master Certificate students.

Get Connected! is an opportunity to meet your peers, faculty, and staff. You will get to hear about your program and other exciting opportunities the school has on offer (e.g. the Executive Internship Program).

Get Connected! will take place at the new JSGS Regina home at the U of R College Avenue campus in downtown Regina (2155 College Avenue) on Monday, September 10 from 8:30 am - 5:15 pm

Orientation Agenda (tentative)

6:00 am 

Charter Bus departs Saskatoon
U of S group meets at Diefenbaker Building, University of Saskatchewan
Please arrive no later than 5:45 am to ensure prompt departure. 

8:30 – 8:45 am 

U of R Students Registration
College Avenue Campus – 1st Floor
Please arrive no later than 8:30 am. 

8:45 – 9:15 am 

U of S group arrives in Regina, registers for orientation
Coffee and a light breakfast will be available

9:15 – 9:30 am 

Welcome and Introductions
Doug Moen, Executive Director and Murray Fulton, Director 

9:30 – 10:45 am 

Getting the Most from Your Program
MPA/MCert – CB 136  /  PhD/MPP – CB 132 

10:45 - 11:00 am

Health Break

11:00 - 12:00 pm

Experiential Learning Session

12:00 - 12:45 pm

Lunch

12:45 - 2:00 pm

Building Reconciliation

2:00 - 2:45 pm

Student Panel

2:45 - 3:00 pm

Health Break

3:00 - 4:30 pm 

Blanket Exercise

4:30 - 5:15 pm

Supper

5:15 pm

U of S students depart for Saskatoon

 

Event Details

When:
Time:
08:30 AM - 05:15 PM CST
Location:
U of R College Avenue campus (2155 College Avenue)

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