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Contact Information |
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Susan Helmink |
265-0170 |
N-507 Turner Hall |
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NRES Student Services |
333-5824 |
N-509 Turner Hall |
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ACES Academic Programs |
333-3380 |
128 Mumford Hall |
See additional ACES contacts at https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/staff
Getting Started or Need a Review of the Basics? Check out the
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Most Commonly Accessed Information
- Undergrad Records in MyACES: https://my.aces.illinois.edu/ugradrecs/
- Degree Audit through U.Achieve: https://uachieve.apps.uillinois.edu/uachieve_uiuc
(Advisor instructions are available at https://registrar.illinois.edu/u-achieve-selfservice-documentation-for-advisors/)
- NRES major requirements: http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/aces/natural-resources-environmental-sciences-bs/
- Departmental information about concentrations, internships and volunteering, NRES minors, undergraduate research, and creating a graduation plan: http://nres.illinois.edu/undergraduate
- Departmental information about scholarships, career resources, and student organizations: https://nres.illinois.edu/future-students
- ACES advising information: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/plan-your-degree
- Forms for the following topics (and others) are linked at https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/forms
Credit / No-Credit
Drop a Course after the Deadline
Grade Replacement Form
Substitution of a Required Course
Double Major (two majors in ACES)
Graduating Senior Part Time Request
Overload (enroll in more than 18 hours)
- Transferring Work from Other Institutions: https://registrar.illinois.edu/academic-records/trans-credit/
- International student resources: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/plan-your-degree
- Academic calendars (including add and drop dates): http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/academic-calendars
- Changing majors (ICT information): https://studentsuccess.illinois.edu/advisor-resources/advising-illinois/intercollegiate-transfer-process/
- Changing concentrations: students complete the ICT - change of concentration form at https://go.illinois.edu/aces_ict
Career Information
- NRES Career Planning Checklist: https://go.illinois.edu/CareerPlan
- NRES Career Information blog: https://go.illinois.edu/NREScareerinfo
- Career Paths video: https://illinois.edu/blog/view/6466/266523
- Handshake (search for jobs, internships, job shadowing): https://handshake.illinois.edu/
- Environmental job search sites: https://blogs.illinois.edu/viewCategory/6466?ACTION=POST_LIST&queryCategory=417
- Employer career session recordings on Media Space NRES Student Services Channel: https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/channel/NRES%2BStudent%2BServices/102816551
- NRES Career Possibilities: https://nres.illinois.edu/future-students/career-possibilities
- NRES information in Division of Exploratory Studies Major Handbook: https://explore.illinois.edu/ACES/NRES
- ACES Career Services: 115 ACES Library, https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/career-services
- The Career Center: 715 S. Wright St., https://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/
Curriculum & Courses
- NRES major requirements: http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/aces/natural-resources-environmental-sciences-bs/
- Spatial and Quantitative Methods in NRES minor requirements: http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/aces/minors/spatial-quantitative-methods-natural-resources-environmental-sciences/
- Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation minor requirements (not available to NRES students concentrating in FWCB): http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/aces/minors/wildlife-fisheries-conservation/#degreerequirementstext
- Certificates (open to all students, including NRES majors)
- Creating a Graduation Plan
- Merit Program (for calculus, chemistry): http://www.merit.illinois.edu/
- Subjects with proficiency exams: http://cte.illinois.edu/testing/pnp/proficiency/dept.html
Finances
- Financial Aid: http://osfa.illinois.edu/
- Tuition payments (University Student Financial Services & Cashier Operations): https://paymybill.uillinois.edu/
- Financial Literacy Badges Program (also webinars and podcasts): https://www.studentmoney.uillinois.edu/
- Financial concerns: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/support-systems
Grades
- Grade point scale and explanation of grade symbols: http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/explanation-of-grades
- Predicting future GPA: http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/calculate-your-gpa
Honors Programs
- https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/honors
- Living Learning Community: https://housing.illinois.edu/living-communities/llc
Leadership Resources
- Minor in Leadership Studies (theory emphasis): http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/aces/lead-studies-minor/
- Illinois Leadership Center: https://leadership.illinois.edu/
- Leadership Certificate (practice emphasis): http://leadership.illinois.edu/certificate
complete in 3-4 semesters; includes programs, classes, portfolio development - Programs:
- Leadership Labs – multi-hour interactive experiences focused on a particular aspect of leadership practice
- Workshops – understand your talents, hear from alumni
- The Institute by LeaderShape: http://leadership.illinois.edu/institute
National program held over six days in January
- Leadership Certificate (practice emphasis): http://leadership.illinois.edu/certificate
Minors
- Campus list: http://catalog.illinois.edu/undergraduate/minors/
- Overview (declaring, modifying): https://studentsuccess.illinois.edu/advisor-resources/advising-illinois/pursuing-an-undergraduate-minor/
- NRES minors: http://nres.illinois.edu/undergraduate/minors
- Sustainability, Energy, and Environment Fellows Program minor: http://sustainability.illinois.edu/education/sustainability-minor/
- Potential Minors for the NRES Major (PDF)
Records
- Undergrad Records in MyACES: https://my.aces.illinois.edu/ugradrecs/
- Running Degree Audit Reports (advisor access): https://registrar.illinois.edu/faculty-staff/reporting-and-data-access/degree-audit-reporting-system/
- Running Degree Audit Reports (student access): http://registrar.illinois.edu/dars-audit
- FERPA: http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/ferpa
- Guidelines for releasing student information: https://studentcode.illinois.edu/article3/part6/3-601/
Registration (courses)
- Registration time tickets: http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/online-registration
- Concurrent enrollment at Parkland College: https://registrar.illinois.edu/registration/concurrent-enrollment/
- Registration Procedures: https://registrar.illinois.edu/registration/registration-process/registration-procedures/
Scholarships
- NRES: https://nres.illinois.edu/undergraduate/scholarships
- ACES: https://aces.illinois.edu/admissions/financial-aid-scholarships
Student Code
- Main page: http://studentcode.illinois.edu/
- Academic Integrity and Procedure: https://studentcode.illinois.edu/article1/part4/1-401/
- Class Attendance: https://studentcode.illinois.edu/article1/part5/1-501/
Student Success and Well-Being
- Emotional Health
- McKinley Health Center: http://www.mckinley.illinois.edu/
- Experience – more than going to class
- Tutoring resources:https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/tutoring-resources
- Writers Workshop: https://writersworkshop.illinois.edu/
- Speakers Workshop: https://speakersworkshop.illinois.edu/
- Time management: https://counselingcenter.illinois.edu/workshops/time-management
- Financial concerns: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/support-systems
- Stress management: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/support-systems
- Test Anxiety: https://counselingcenter.illinois.edu/TestAnxiety
- Screening for ADHD or learning disabilities: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/current-students/support-systems
- Veteran Student Support Services: https://chezveteranscenter.ahs.illinois.edu/
- The Jeffries Center: https://jeffriescenter.illinois.edu/
- Student Success, Inclusion & Belonging: https://ssib.illinois.edu/
- Office of Diversity, Equity, and Access: http://diversity.illinois.edu/
- Disability Resources and Educational Services: http://disability.illinois.edu/
- Office for Student Conflict Resolution: http://www.conflictresolution.illinois.edu/
- Living Learning Communities: https://housing.illinois.edu/living-communities/llc
- Connie Frank CARE (Coordination, Assistance, Response, and Education) Center: https://odos.illinois.edu/community-of-care/CAREcenter
Study Abroad
- NRES, including link to process guidelines: http://nres.illinois.edu/undergraduate/study-abroad
- ACES: https://aces.illinois.edu/academics/study-abroad
- Campus: http://studyabroad.illinois.edu/
- NRES Study Abroad Process
Undergraduate Research
- NRES: http://nres.illinois.edu/undergraduate/research
- ACES: https://aces.illinois.edu/admissions/student-opportunities/undergraduate-research
- Office of Undergraduate Research: http://www.undergradresearch.illinois.edu/index.html