On behalf of the staff of the Office of Education we welcome you to 小蓝视频. We hope that the information provided throughout this site will assist you in planning your trip to 小蓝视频, but please feel free to call on us if you need further assistance.

Getting Started

  1. Once you have been admitted to a course you will be formally registered with the 小蓝视频 and upon arrival will obtain a picture identification card. This 鈥溞±妒悠 Card鈥 is used for many purposes at 小蓝视频 such as accessing course lab space, obtaining meals in the cafeteria, and computer accessibility.
  2. Students are responsible for making their own travel arrangements to and from 小蓝视频 unless otherwise stated. Directions and further information may be found in the聽Travel section.
  3. Students should bring comfortable, summer clothes, but be prepared for an occasionally chilly evening or rainy day. Don鈥檛 forget your athletic equipment: facilities include tennis courts, a bathing beach, the Bell Tower playing field (birthplace to Ultimate Frisbee), and a baseball diamond. There are also excellent running, biking, and roller blade paths.
  4. To familiarize yourself with the administrative and technical services provided at 小蓝视频 such as the Mail Room, Shipping & Receiving, Computing Services, etc. please visit聽Campus Facilities and Resources.

Policies

  1. The 小蓝视频 is a federal grant and contract recipient and, as a result, must abide by certain federal laws and regulations, including but not limited to, non-discrimination laws, American with Disabilities Act, and Drug-Free Workplace Act. Reasonable accommodations will be made for any qualified individual with a disability.聽Please visit our聽Student Accessibility Services web page聽for further information or to request an accommodation.聽Students shall observe all rules, regulations, policies, procedures and security requirements of 小蓝视频 concerning the safety of persons and property in and out of the laboratories. All students will be e-mailed a copy of the following specific 小蓝视频 policies: Alcohol Policy; Disability Assistance; Drug-Free Workplace; Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy; Illegal Harassment; Smoke-Free Environment; and Violence Prevention.
  2. Tuition, course fees, and housing fees must be paid 15 days prior to the start of the course. If an extenuating circumstance makes this impossible then full payment should be made in person at the Accounts Receivable office upon arrival. The 小蓝视频鈥檚 Director of Finance must approve any exceptions to this rule along with an agreed to schedule of payments, during the first week of your stay. Payment must be made in U.S. dollars by cash, wire transfer, check, credit card (VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express), or聽.
  3. If you must cancel your participation in a course, please contact the Admissions Coordinator as soon as possible. We have students on a wait list who are anxious to fill any openings.
  4. Smoking is prohibited in all 小蓝视频 facilities, including housing and 小蓝视频 vehicles.

Community Information

  1. We recommend that while at 小蓝视频 you take advantage of the variety of events, lectures and children鈥檚 programs that are available to you. Specific and current information on lectures and events may be obtained from the Communications Office, (508)289-7423.
  2. Please visit the Local Area Information webpage聽for information about local restaurants, shops, galleries, and events in the area.