Graduation highlights, Career Corner, and more!
Graduation highlights, Career Corner, and more!
 University of Wisconsin-Platteville                                                                                      June 2018
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Congratulations to the graduating class of spring 2018 
Congratulations again to all the students who participated in the spring 2018 commencement ceremony. The celebration marked the 200th commencement for the university and over 1,200 students took part in the weekend's activities, including dozens of distance education students. See photos from the ceremony and reception on our alumni Facebook page.

Answering your questions about the Participation Policy
Due to increased federal regulations, the University of Wisconsin–Platteville is required to verify that all enrolled students are participating in courses prior to the census date of each semester. For summer 2018, the census date is Thursday, June 7.
To clarify the participation policy process, here are some answers to the questions students have shared with their advisors and instructors. Read more

The interview: the employer's perspective
The interview process is for employers to search for a person who will be the best match for their company. Make sure you are prepared and that you present yourself in a genuine and professional manner. A potential employer is trying to reach a conclusion about your candidacy based on the following:
1. What does this candidate know about
our company?
2. What knowledge, skills, and abilities can this candidate bring to our company? 
3. How will this candidate represent our
company?
Read more

Keeping your information safe with FERPA
FERPA
To do list 
 Complete the Participation Policy assignment in each of your courses to meet federal regulations.

Are you in the Salt Lake City area? Come meet up with your fellow students and alumni! We'll be at Red Rock Brewing Co. in downtown Salt Lake City Sunday, June 24 from 2-4 p.m. MDT. See our Facebook Event for the full details. 
 Important dates for full semester online courses
June 1 –  Registration opens for fall 2018 courses.
June 4 – Summer online courses begin.
June 7 – Participation Deadline for summer courses. Review the Participation Policy for more details.
June 11 – Last day to drop a course and receive 100 percent of refundable tuition only.
June 18 – Last day to drop a course and receive 50 percent of refundable tuition only.
June 24 – Salt Lake City Pop Up Event
June 25 – Last day to drop a course and receive 25 percent of refundable tuition only.
Visit our academic calendars page for all dates.
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