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Abstract: Is a brief summary of a research article, thesis, or review. Aalways appears at the beginning of an academic paper. It provides a iof a particular subject and is used to help the ready quickly ascertain purpose. hen composing an abstract it should be about !""-#$" wodeveloped abstract is uni%ed, coherent, and concise. Click here: rit

Academic Adis!r: Academic advising engages students in educatioplanning that will help them move successfully through the college jouhelp their students navigate the requirements and challenges of theircareers. Click here: Advising

Academic Cale"dar: &rovides key dates and deadlines -- by term -- f

year, including add'drop deadlines, registration dates, mid-term and %periods, school holidays, and more. Click here: Academic )alendars a calendar tailored for %rst-year students

Academic $e%ree: )onferred by oyola niversity /ew 0rleans in restudent has completed a speci%ed course of study. ndergraduate e(a1achelor of 2cience, 1achelor of Arts, 1achelor of 1usiness Administra

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Academic &!"!r C!de: 4he Academic 5onor )ode of oyola 0rleans represents the niversity community6s commitment tointellectual and ethical standards of honesty, integrity, fairnessClick here: 4he Academic 5onor )ode &ledge

Academic Sta"di"%: 2cholastic standing of a student based oaverage. 78ood academic standing7 means the student has oveAcademic standing is not the same as class standing. Click he2tudent 2uccess )enter

Academic S'!rt Ce"ters: oyola academic support center

2tudent 2uccess )enter 922) which helps undergraduate studindividual, academic, and personal goals. Click here:2tudent 2uccess )enter

Academic Year: oyola academic year for !";, !";=. 4he academic year is comprise

terms or sessions: *all, 2pring, and 2ummer. Click here: Acade

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Accreditati!": is the oversight of a university, college or acadby an accreditation organi?ation. oyola niversity /ew 0rleanaccreditation from the 2outhern Association of )olleges and 2c2A)2 provides accreditation for degree-gratin higher educationAlabama, *lorida, 8eorgia, @entucky, ouisiana, ississippi, /o

2outh )arolina, 4ennessee, 4e(as, Birginia, atin American and international sites. Click here: 2A)2

Add$r!: Add is a short period of time in which you can add ocourse to your scheduleC these dates, which are found on the A)alendar, are strictly enforced. A dropped course is removed fr

student6s record. Click here: 3rop'Add &eriod

A*CU: oyola niversity /ew 0rleans, oyola )ollege aryland,niversity )hicago are aDliated in the sense that they were allthe 2ociety of Eesus, 9see 2ociety of Eesus and are part of the AEesuit )olleges and niversities 9AE), a consortium of !F Eesu

universities in the nited 2tates. Click here: AE)

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Al'm"i: &eople who attended or graduated from a college. Alumnfor their involvement and %nancial contributions, and can be impofor guidance in choosing a major and %nding an internship or gradClick here: oyola niversity /ew 0rleans Alumni Association

Ass!ciate $e%ree: is an undergraduate academic degree awardeand universities upon completion of a course of study lasting two considered to be a greater level of education than a high school dbut less than a 1achelor6s degree. oyola does not oGer associate

+achel!r $e%ree: Hequires the completion of a minimum of ;!" academic work, including a concentration in one or more academiIncludes bachelor of arts 91.A. and bachelor of science 91.2. degrmore speciali?ed degrees. Click here: 3egree &rograms

+lackb!ard: 1lackboard is an Internet-based application which alto put class materials on the Internet. It provides a variety of toolsteaching and learning. All courses at oyola use 1lackboard. Click

1lackboard

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+l'e +!!kGree" +!!k : 2mall, traditionally blue or green covered bookletnotebook paper that many college instructors use for short-answer and essasome cases, the instructor provide the blue books with the e(am, in others,provide them. 1lue'8reen books can be purchased at the bookstore. +'lletBulletin.

+'rsar O,ce: 1ursar is derived from the atin word JbursaK which is an oDfunds at a college or university. 4he 1ursar6s 0Dce uniquely services studenthe oyola campus community. 2tudent services include analy?ing tuition acprocessing outside scholarships and applying payments by cash, check or ealso accepts deposits for the oyola (press )ard account and answers anypertaining to the account.Click here: 1ursar 0Dce

Car"ial: is a )hristian festive season that occurs before the )hristian seas 4ypically occurring in *ebruary and arch. ardi 8ras is an event that occurcarnival season. ardi 8ras marks the last night of eating rich, fatty foods bfasting for the enten season.

Certi-cate .r!%ram: Involves a small group of related courses designed te(pertise in a particular %eld and typically completed in about one year whe

enrolled full-time. oyola oGers several certi%cate program for non-traditionhere: )erti%cate &rograms

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Class Sta"di"%: Hefers to a studentLs oDcial year in school: %rst-year 9fressophomore, junior, or senior. 2tanding is based on the number of college cre)lass standing is not the same as academic standing. Click here:ogin to 0HA to view credits earned

C!lle%e: oyola niversity houses schools and departments under the term

undergraduate programs are housed in the )ollege of Arts and 2ciences, th1usiness, and the )ollege of usic and *ine Arts.

C!mme"ceme"t: is the term used when the niversity awards you an actudiploma upon completion of all academic requirements. 3iplomas are not hceremony.

Click here: )ommencement

C!mm!" C'rric'l'm: 2ee Loyola Core.

C!mm'ter St'de"t: is a student that does not live on campus and travelscampus.

C!"!cati!": niversity-wide meeting held in August. An opportunity for sabout oyola6s mission, accomplishment and plans for the year.

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C!re/'isite: A course that must be taken during the same term as anoth

C!'rse L!ad: 4he number of credit hours for which a student is enrolled with a cutoG between students with part-time status and full-time status. interest of the student 9academically and %nancially to maintain a coursehours per semester for full-time. Click here: 4uition M *ees

C!'rse I$ C!de: )ourse I3 codes indicate where a course %ts into a studstudy. All courses begin with a four letter code indicating the subject area,5I24, followed by a one- letter code that indicates what type of course it iscore, major, then a three-digit course number and a three-character secthere: )ourse I3 )ode 3escription

Credit &!'r: is the unit of measuring educational credit. *or every collegcredits are earned. 2ome students arrive to college with credit. Click here)redit hour certi%cation for all students.

Cura Personalis: 7)ura &ersonalis7 is a atin phrase that translates as 7)person7. J)ura &ersonalisK suggests individuali?ed attention to the needs distinct respect for his or her unique circumstances and concerns, and an

appreciation for his or her particular gifts and insights. Click here: Cura P

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• $ea": 4he top administrator of a college or other major unit within a univethe )ollege of Arts and 2ciences is aria )al?adaC the dean for the )ollege Arts, is Anthony 3ecuiC the 3ean for the )ollege of 1usiness is illam oca3ean of ibraries is 3eborah &oole. It is a sign of respect to refer to him or Nast/ameO unless otherwise instructed.

• Click here: 3ean 3ecuir, 3ean )al?ada , 3ean ocander, 3ean &oole

$ea"0s List: An undergraduate degree-seeking day division student enrolleArts M 2ciences, )ollege of 1usiness, or )ollege of usic and *ine Arts, who quality hours or an undergraduate evening division student who completes Pmay be placed on the 3ean6s ist. 4o be eligible for this distinction, the studeearned a #.$ grade point average with no I, Q or blank grades. 2tudents who3ean6s ist will have this distinction indicated on their transcript at the end o

$eartme"t Chair: A faculty member who manages an academic departmthe person to see when a student is having scheduling problems or issues wfaculty member.

$!'ble 1a2!r a"d!r 1i"!r: 2tudents are allowed to pursue two majors orsimultaneously by submitting their request through their 3eanLs 0Dce. 2tudminimum overall oyola #." g.p.a. to pursue two majors and completion of !

semesters. 4he dean and advisor will establish requirements based on the cu

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$.CL 93egree &rogram )ourse istings: 3&) outline courses earn a degree at oyola. It is essentially your guide to graduatiand completing the necessary credits to earn a oyola undergraClick &ere: *ind y 3)&  *ind y 3)& 95onors

$ressed: As opposed to meaning Rclothed6 like it might mean in /ew 0rleans this word denotes a sandwich complete with lettomatoes, pickles, and mayo.

$r! $eadli"e: Add is a short period of time in which you cancourse to your schedule. A dropped course is removed from the

record. 3eadlines for drop'add dates are strictly enforced. 3ateon the niversity )alendar and Academic )alendar. Click here

$'al $e%ree: A speciali?ed program in which students are enrdegree programs, often at an accelerated pace and typically reundergraduate degree and a masterLs or professional degree. C

ajors, 3egree S &rograms

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Electies: In addition to speci%c required courses in a degree progcan take appropriate major elective courses from an approved list lective courses within a degree program are courses intended to pstudents with an increased understanding of a particular area of stdegree programs also allow students to take several general electiwhich can be any course.

3ac'lt4: &rofessors, instructors, and lecturers teach college coursefaculty have graduate or professional degrees 9asters, aster of *3octorate. *aculty prefers to be addressed as 3r. Nast/ameO or &rNast/ameO

3i"al E5ams: At the end of each term most courses oGer a comprecumulative e(am. any %nal e(ams represent a large portion of a 2tudents should refer to each class syllabus for %nal e(am time an

3all +reak : A four-day weekend 92at-4ues during the fall semeste

0ctober.

3i"a"cial Aid is any grant or scholarship loan or paid employmen

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3i"a"cial Aid: is any grant or scholarship, loan, or paid employmena student meet his'her college e(penses. Click here: *inancial Aid 0

3i"a"cial &!ld: 2tudents with a %nancial block will /04 be allowed they have substantially satis%ed their %nancial obligations to the uni&romissory notes are no longer an option. +ou can view your current

by signing into your 0HA account. Click here: 0HA

3irst6Year E5erie"ce: *irst-+ear 2eminars and the *+ )ommon (anchor the *irst-+ear (perience at oyola. Click here: *irst-+ear (p

3irst6Year Semi"ar: All %rst-year students take a *irst-+ear 2eminar

the fall semester. 4hese small, academic courses are taught by leadscholars. 4he seminars are small to promote lively interaction in the introduce you to college-level thinking and learning and to oyola6s Eunder the overarching theme Jthinking critically, acting justly.K 4he cmultidisciplinary and focus on questions of enduring value in the conmatter ranging from medieval monsters to protest and pop music, frthe media to the American dream. Click here: *irst-+ear 2eminar

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3lambea'5: 4hese are torches carried by robed men in most night paraGras Guide Arthur 5ardy says: Jin the past centuries, Tambeau( provide

source of nighttime parade illumination.K

3'll6Time St'de"t: A student enrolled in at least ;! credit hours per sethe summer session full-time student credit hours is at least

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&a!c: is the name of our mascot. 5avoc 4. olf is oyola s onfearsome wolf to represent our olf &ack. )lick here: 5avoc his

&ealth &!ld: If you have not submitted your state required im

forms to 2tudent 5ealth, you will not be allowed to register. All found on 0HA. Click here: 2tudent 5ealth and 0HA

&!"!r C!de: A set of rules, guidelines, or principles that relatacademic standards e(pected of all students and faculty. Includsanctions for students found guilty of violating the code, from f

to e(pulsion.Click here: Academic 5onor )ode and Academic

&!"!rs .r!%ram: 4he essence of the 5onors education is persfrom top faculty. 5onors students are provided more demandinstimulating discussions, international study options, and engagprojects in a supportive learning environment tailored to their u

needs.Click here: niversity 5onors

7I%%4K: 2t Ignatius of oyola or Iggy as he6s known around campus

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I%%4 : 2t. Ignatius of oyola, or Iggy as he s known around campusafter whom our school is named. )lick here: Ignatian 2pirituality

I"c!mlete Grade: A temporary grade that faculty can award a pawho, for reasons outside his or her control 9illness, death in family, ecomplete all coursework and assignments in a given semester. 2tude

contact their professor upon receiving an JIK students will have < wene(t semester to complete the course.

I"dee"de"t St'd4: A speciali?ed course of study under the superfaculty member. 4he burden is usually on the student to conduct a mdirected study plan than in a normal class setting. 4he independent

available in the 3ean6s oDce of your college. Click here: Independe

I"terdiscili"ar4 1i"!rs.r!%rams: minors that use a combinatiofrom two or more academic disciplines. oyolaLs interdisciplinary stugive students the chance to e(amine topics from multiple perspectivissues that emerge at the intersection of academic disciplines, and tabout themes and problems across departmental boundaries. Click Interdisciplinary &rograms

I"ter"shi: Internships provide studies with the opportunity to work in

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I"ter"shi: Internships provide studies with the opportunity to work in%eld. 2ome majors require students participate in an internship. 2tudencollege credit for participating in an internship. Click here: )areer 3ev

*es'its: are part of the 2ociety of Eesus, a Homan )atholic order of priefounded half a millennium ago by the soldier-turned-mystic Ignatius oy

to 7%nd 8od in all things.7 Eesuits dedicate ourselves to the Jgreater glothe good of all humanity. Click here: oyolaLs Eesuit )ommunity 

8re9e: 4hese are the organi?ations that put together anything related 9ardi 8ras. 2ome krewes are responsible for organi?ing parades. oyoterm for some student groups, for e(ample, your 0rientation @rewe.

Lab Lab!rat!r4 Class: earning environment in which hands-on worktypically in science and foreign languages

La%"iae: &ronounced UA/-yapV. 4his is the /ew 0rleans native6s wlittle something e(tra.6 In a practical sense, this just means something ygotten for free, like someone threw in an e(tra donut when you buy a d

chocolate on your pillow at a hotel. Click here: /ew 0rleans 2peak

Lake side: /ot the mall )ardinal directions north south etc are not u

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Lake side: /ot the mall. )ardinal directions, north, south, etc. are not u0rleans. Instead, folks say lake side, river side, uptown and downtown. side of the street closest to ake &ontchartrain. Hiverside is when you arthe street on the same side of the ississippi river. 0n 2t. )harles Avenuthe lake side and Audubon &ark is on the river side. oyola is uptown, this downtown. Uber drivers appreciate it when you tell them which side o

are on. Click here: /ew 0rleans 2peak

Lect're: A class session in which the instructor speaks on a speci%c topthe entire class period. A common method of college instruction, lecturestrong note-taking strategy.

Li:e +ala"ce: niversity life presents a number of choices, challenges,

some e(citing, some stressful. &erhaps one of the most important thingssuccess is %nding a balance among all the demands college students fac)ounseling 3epartment

Lit'r%4: In present day usage liturgy is the oDcial public worship of thethus distinguished from private devotion. It is the special title of the ucadministration of the sacraments with the anne(ed use of the sacramen)atholicculture.org

LORA: oyola 0nline Hecords Access allows you to %nd and regist

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LORA: oyola 0nline Hecords Access allows you to %nd and registas well as access important grade, billing, and health information0HA  for a how-to-video

L!4!la C!re: 4he oyola )ore will serve as the foundation of oycurriculum, which is deeply grounded in Eesuit values and the libesciences, is designed to form Jstudents as scholarsK who upon grunderstanding of epistemological theories as well as disciplinary knowledge, critical thinking, self awareness, and a commitment tlearning and lifelong service. Click here: oyola )ore

1a2!r: A concentration of courses that is a studentLs primary cou

2tudents must major in a subject while in college, though some dand others pursue one or more minors. Click here: ajors, 3egre

Magis: JagisK 9pronounced mYh-gis, roughly translated, meansprofound and deeply personal Eesuit concept, it6s about doing moand achieving more than originally thought possible.

the 1ar!!": 4he aroon, the student newspaper of oyola nivers

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the 1ar!!": 4he aroon, the student newspaper of oyola nivershas been published since ;P!#. 4he aroon covers student life, camcultural and athletic events, oyola niversity /ew 0rleans administand staG, and other features. 4he aroon publishes issues on *ridayduring the regular school year. )lick here: 4he aroon

the 1ass: Also known as the ucharistic iturgy, )atholics attend aass to worship and to receive 8od6s grace, to unify with him and wworshipers through the sacrament of the ucharist. Click here: An oass

1ass !: the &!l4 Sirit: 4he annual ass is an opportunity for the

community to gather and partake in a nearly $"" year-old tradition c Eesuit schools worldwide. oyola6s ass of the 5oly 2pirit is celebratebeginning of every fall semester to pray for 8odLs wisdom and inspirthe e(periences of the new academic year.

1i"!r: A secondary course of study, typically with a concentration smajor, that a student chooses to enhance his or her major or simply subject of interest. Click here: ajors, 3egrees M &rograms

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Ne'tral Gr!'"d: is the median that divides a street, the grassy or cbetween lanes of traDc. If you know someone riding in a )arnival pahear them say which side of the Toat they are on: either sidewalk sidground side 9the median.

N!"6Credit C!'rse: A course in which no credit is oGered toward drequirements.

O,ce &!'rs: 4he days and times that college faculty set aside to mstudents enrolled in their classes. 2tudents should use these times tprofessors regarding any problems, issues, or questions related to th

0Dce hours are posted on the syllabus and often on 1lackboard as wprofessor6s oDce door.

Orlea"s .arish: astbank: is a blanket term used to refer to all portmetropolitan /ew 0rleans south of ake &ontchartrain and situated obank of the ississippi Hiver. JestbankK is used to refer to all portiometropolitan /ew 0rleans south of ake &ontchartrain and situated o

bank of the river. Click here: 8reater /ew 0rleans etro Area

O'tli"i"%: A key tool for writing paper, an outline is an organi?ati

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O'tli"i"%: A key tool for writing paper, an outline is an organi?atiframework, the skeleton of your paper -- and a key tool to avoidingorgani?ation. A good outline serves as a road map that enables yowhere your paper is headed. Click here: 5ow to make an outline

.arish: 0ther states have counties but ouisiana has parishes.

.art6time St'de"t: A student enrolled in under ;" credit hours inA change from full-time to part-time status may aGect %nancial aidmeal plans. )lick here: )redit hours

.ass3ail Grade: &ass'fail grades are available only in courses de

pass'fail. 8rades of & are not counted toward quality point average8rading, 0Dce of 2tudent Hecords

.eace ;'ad: 4his is where most of the action takes place on our will host cookouts and fundraisers, school concerts and even the cheld in the pace quad. It6s full of benches and chairs for meeting w

lounging in between classes. Click here: aps S 3irections

.la%iarism Aeals .!lic4: If a student wishes to contest an acc

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% 4plagiarism. If the matter cannot be amicably resolved in consultatinstructor and chairperson up to #" days after the beginning of thesemester, e(cluding summers, the student has the right to submitappeal form to the dean of the college in which the course was oGof the instructor indicating that the student is guilty of cheating, p

misrepresentation. Click here: &lagiarism Appeals &olicy

.la%iarism: &lagiarism is using other people6s ideas or words as ywithout properly giving credit to the original author. 0ftentimes, punintentional. Click here: Avoiding &lagiarism

.ractic'm: A course designed to provide students with supervisee(perience in which students apply the materials learned in their cthe actual situation. An e(ample is student-teaching for education

.rere/'isite: A course that is required to be successfully compleregistering for another course. A number of upper-division courses

prerequisites.

.rimar4 Research S!'rces: &ublished original writings, reTectio

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4 g g ,that can be found in books, periodicals, monographs conference ppatents, and theses and dissertations. Click here: onroe ibrary

.r!:ess!r: 8eneral term for all faculty teaching at a college or unprofessor holds a doctorate degree 9&h.3., it is a sign of respect t

or her as 3octor Nast/ameO unless otherwise instructed.

.r!!st: 4he senior academic oDcer of a university, the person racademics. oyola6s provost is 3r. arc anganaro. Click here# &

;E.: 4he Wuality nhancement &lan6s theme is J3iscerning inds

HeTect. 4ransform.K 4he W& is designed to improve student learnwithin four high impact e(periential learning activities to which larstudents have access: )ollaborative Hesearch, 2cholarship, and )rActivitiesC Internships, 2ervice earning and 2tudy Abroad. W& wi2tudent earning 0utcomes designed to enhance student6s abilitiecourse material to related e(periences via structured, critical reTe

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Re%istrar: At oyola our registrar oDce is termed 2tudent Hecords. Wuest

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registration, transcript, courses, course descriptions, veterans6 educationagrades, graduation, diplomas are directed to student records. Click here:

Res ;'ad: RHes6 is short for residential, so this is the quad right in the midresidential halls. 2tudents love to use it for *risbee, tanning, and even Wui

Reside"c4 Re/'ireme"t: As a condition of enrollment, all %rst-year andstudents 9*reshmen and 2ophomores not from the /ew 0rleans metropolrequired to live in niversity housing. Click here: Hesidential ife

Res ;'ad: JHesK is short for residential, so this is the quad right in the m

residential halls. 2tudents love to use it for *risbee, tanning, and even Wui

Sch!larshi: onetary awards 9that do not need to be repaid presentedstudents based on various criteria, such as need-based, academic e(cellecommunity service, and e(tracurricular activities.

Sch!!l C!l!rs: oyola niversity /ew 0rleansL oDcial school colors are m

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9or metallic gold. Click here: 0Dcial 1rand )olors

Semester: 0ne of two types of academic terms during which courses areis the quarter. oyola uses the semester system. 2emesters typically last

Semi"ar: A small, discussion-based class 9generally about ;!-;$ studentsstudy of a speci%c subject under the mentoring of a faculty member. 4ypicat the junior and senior levels, with the e(ception of the *irst-+ear 2emina

Serice Lear"i"%: 2ervice learning is the integration of service or comm

engagement e(periences into credit-bearing academic courses. 2tudents the chance to apply and deepen their understanding of class concepts, lea justice, and e(amine the relevance of class topics in the real world. Click 0Dce of )ommunity ngaged earning, 4eaching and 2cholarship

S"ea'5: &ronounced just like JsnowK this is an event put on near the endsemester by the niversity &rogramming 1oard that features snow trucke

hot chocolate, and pictures with 2anta )laus. Click here: 2neau( at oyo

S"!ball: Also sno-ball, snowball. 2haved ice with Tavored syrup. 2imilar to s0 l h f d b ll Cli k h 2 b ll 2 d

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/ew 0rleans they are referred to as snoballs. Click here# 4op 2noball 2tands1est snoball Tavors

S!ciet4 !: *es's: is a worldwide Homan )atholic religious order founded byoyola. 5e originally called his group 74he )ompany of Eesus7 to indicate its t

title was atini?ed into 72ocietas Eesu7 in the 1ull of &ope &aul III on != 2ept.,of the 2ociety of Eesus is Ad ajorem 3ei 8loriam 9*or the 8reater 8lory of 80Dce of ission S inistry 

Strate%ic .la": J4ransforming oyola !"!"K 4he plan calls for building stronconnections with the cultures and traditions of /ew 0rleans as well as focusistudents6 career opportunities. It also emphasi?es the importance of e(perielearning and of a Eesuit approach to higher education. Click here: oyola niversity 2trategic &lan

St'de"t &ealth Ce"ter: primary care treatment for and education about pissues for all oyola studentsXresidential and non-residential, full-time and pprovide a complete medical history form. 4reatment is con%dential and free, are responsible for any prescriptions, lab work, (-rays, or referred hospital sehere: 2tudent 5ealth 2ervices

St'de"t Rec!rds: 4his department answers questions about registration, trad i ti t 6 d ti l b %t d d ti d d

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course descriptions, veterans6 educational bene%ts, grades, graduation, and da central hub for academic processes and policies. )reates, maintains, veri%esprotects each studentLs record. ocated in 4homas 5all, !nd Toor. Click here: 2

St'de"t S'ccess Ce"ter: 922) helps undergraduate students meet their ind

and personal goals. 1y nurturing a holistic culture of self-eDcacy and a sense othe 22) aims to ensure students have the tools to graduate from oyola niveocated on the %rst Toor of arquette 5all. Click here: 2tudent 2uccess )ente

St'd4 Abr!ad: )ollege coursework that students take outside the .2., providopportunity to e(perience foreign cultures and travel. ost colleges have partnforeign colleges and universities, providing an almost seamless transfer of cred

abroad e(perience. ocated on the #rd Toor of ercy 5all. Click here: )enter fducation

S4llab's: A document provided at the beginning of a term that outlines the kecourse, including things such as learning objectives, assigned readings, major test and qui? information. sually includes a course calendar with due dates. 4know to review and refer to the syllabus regularly throughout the term

Tra"s:er Credit: )ollege credit earned at one college or university and accediG t h l & k b th f ll t d t h d id t t

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a diGerent school. &rocess works both for college students who decide to tracollege to another as well as for students who wish to take summer classes aschool. Click here: 4ransfer )redit

Tra"s:er St'de"ts: 2tudent who attends one college but decides to leave t

apply for admission to a diGerent college or university. 4he student then trancredits from old school to new school. Click here: 4ransfer students

T't!ri"%: Assistance provided to students who are in need of assistance in asubject such as languages, writing and math. Click here: 4utoring ,*oreign ath )enter, A)

U"decided: any students enter college undecided about the %eld of studypursue. *or students unsure of their educational and'or career goals, oyola the 8eneral 2tudies &rogram. hile in this program, students work toward ththe oyola )ore requirements while e(ploring major courses oGered in a variat oyola. Click here: 8eneral 2tudies &rogram.

U"der%rad'ate St'de"t: A college student who is pursuing a baccalaurea

U"iersit4 +'lleti": )ontains information about academic pol

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services, and details on all programs of study, including generaof all courses. Click here: ndergraduate 1ulletin

U"iersit4 .reside"t: )ontains 4he Heverend @evin m. ildis the president of oyola niversity /ew 0rleans. 5e holds advin theology and in philosophy, receiving his &h.3. from Hice nimember of the 3epartment of &hilosophy at oyola and teacheundergraduate students and law students each year. )lick here: 0Dce of the &resident

V!cab'lar4: 4he collection of words a student knows and usesspeech and writing. ore successful students understand the imgrowing and e(panding their vocabulary, from learning a new wto other methods of e(panding their understanding and usage here: Improve your riting Bocabulary 

Wi"d!9: oyola6s window is a special period of time on 4uesdays and 4hursdays band ! p m where all students are free to eat lunch take a break or meet up with a

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and ! p.m. where all students are free to eat lunch, take a break, or meet up with afew e(ceptions, classes are not scheduled during the window. Click here: ;" 4hinindow

W!l: +'cks: 4his is your campus currency. 4his is money placed on your I3 card ton campus only. olf 1ucks come with every meal plan, and additional olf 1ucks

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• W!l:mail: +our oyola-speci%c email system. hen you enroll, you6ll be given anusing the letters in your name followed by [loyno.edu. 4his is where you6ll receiv

professors or organi?ations. olfmail requires no software on your &) or A) andusing any web browser anywhere in the world, through any software-based mail 8oogle, 5otmail, 0utlook, +ahoo, o?illa 4hunderbird, 2 0utlook and ac ail aoperating systems such as i&hone, Android, 1lackberry and indows ). +ou canoyola email to the email you usually use so you do not miss any important mess

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