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Welcome to the university of siegen
M.Sc. Human-Computer Interaction | Winter semester 17/18 Tanja Ertl & Rita Grinko Welcome to the university of siegen Einfügen: Gruppen-Nummer und Name des Tutors Welcome Week
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Welcome Week schedule Wednesday, Oct. 4th Thursday, Oct. 5th
Friday, Oct. 6th 10:00 Brunch Studies Organisation 11:00 Greeting 12:00 Tutor Introduction Welcome by the Profs Lunch 13:30 US Campus Tour 14:30 AR Campus Rallye FabLab Tour 15:00 HoloSpace Tour 16:00 Library and more 19:00 Meet & Greet Bowling Bash Bar Hopping 22:00 ERSTI Party Anmerkung: Daten individuell je Tutorengruppe ergänzen Welcome Week
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City of Siegen – Your new home
Agenda City of Siegen – Your new home University of Siegen – Your new challenge Faculty III What’s more Welcome Week
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Your new home 1. City of Siegen Welcome Week
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University city Siegen
District: Siegen-Wittgenstein Inhabitants: (2015, Dec. 31st) Mayor: Steffen Mues (CDU) “Auf zu neuen Ufern“: Finished July 2016 Welcome Week
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Important institutions
4 Bürgerbüros - City Offices in Siegen: Rathaus (City Hall) Siegen (room 100), Markt 2, Siegen Rathaus Weidenau, Weidenauer Straße , Siegen Rathaus Geisweid (room 32), Lindenplatz 7, Siegen Rathaus Eiserfeld, Siegtalstraße 2, Siegen More info on (German) Welcome bonus: If you register your primary residence in Siegen, you will get a welcome bonus of 95,90€ by AstA. Just present your registration certificate. Attention: Those who register their secondary residence in Siegen have to pay a tax of 10 percent of their basic rent. Welcome Week
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Leisure time opportunities (examples)
Soccer: Leimbachstadion (Sportfreunde Siegen) Bowling: Bowling-Center SI-Haus Cinema: CineStar, Siegener Open-Air-Kino Swimming: Warm water outdoor pool “Warmwasserfreibad” Geisweid, natural outdoor pool “Naturfreibad” Eiserfeld, indoor pool Weidenau, Siegen, and Eiserfeld Gliding: Gliding area “Segelfluggelände” Eisernhardt (Luftsportverein Siegerland e.V.) Dancing: Tanzsportclub Blau-Orange Siegen e.V. Cycling: Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club Siegen Wittgenstein Hackspace: FabLab Siegen: Indoor climbing (new hall): Welcome Week
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Education and culture KulturSiegen: KulturSiegen regularly offers different programs and special events Volkshochschule (adult education center) Siegen Bühnen Südwestfalen: non-commercial organizer of concerts, theaters, dancing events as well as cabaret events in the region. Medien- und Kulturhaus Lÿz: cabaret, concerts, cinema, theater, literature and more Apollo Theater Museum for contemporary art “Museum für Gegenwartskunst“ Welcome Week
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Your new challenge 2. University of Siegen Welcome Week
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Numbers & facts Foundation: 1972 (as “Gesamthochschule”)
Students: (summer semester 2017) Professors: 262 (summer semester 2017) Research assistants: (summer semester 2017) Welcome Week
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Rector’s Greeting October 9th, 2pm – 4pm Audimax (AR – E 8101)
++ All new students are invited ++ ++ Market of opportunities ++ ++ You are excused from all lectures ++ Welcome Week
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Where to find what? AR = Adolf-Reichwein:
Audimax, red, blue, green, and yellow lecture hall, SSC (Student Service Center), International Student Affairs (ISA) Department, canteen, library, gym, book shop, banks, bistro etc. H = Hölderlin: ZIMT, cafeteria PB = Paul-Bonatz: PB-Aula, cafeteria, library WS = Weidenauer Straße: Seminar rooms, Alumni association AE = Artur-Woll-Haus / Am Eichenhang: Seminar and lecture rooms, companies located at University of Siegen Where to find what? Welcome Week
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Modernisation of AR Campus
Library and canteen wings are closed Canteen as a modular construction on Haardter Berg Interim bistro on Hölderlin campus New transitional library on Weidenauer str. New pathways between buildings Welcome Week
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Library building H Building HMOP AVZ (Offices and seminar rooms)
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Where to park your car? Welcome Week
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Where to find what? AH = Am Herrengarten:
Central university administration, Bafög office, student services (Studierendenwerk) US = Unteres Schloss / Campus Mitte: New campus of Faculty III, all chairs of the faculty Where to find what? More site maps here: --> Formulare (upper right corner) --> PDF: "Lagepläne der Universitätsgebäude". Welcome Week
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US = Unteres Schloss / Central Campus: New campus of Faculty III
Kreisklinikum (housing, seminar rooms, offices) Unteres Schloss (seminar rooms and offices) Founders‘ Office Welcome Week
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Library (at the Campus Unteres Schloss)
Service hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 10pm Saturday 9am – 8pm Phone number: 0271 / Bibliothek Welcome Week
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Sectional Library (Weidenauer Str.)
Service hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 10pm Saturday 10am – 6pm Phone number: 0271 / Bibliothek Largest library section during moving of AR library Welcome Week
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Bus routes UX 1: Siegen → Campus H, AR
UX 1: Campus H, AR → Kölner Tor → Siegen UX 2: Weidenau ↔ Campus AR UX 3: Weidenau ↔ Campus H UX 4: Campus ENC ↔ Campus H, AR UX 5: Geisweid → Campus H, AR UX 6: Siegen ZOB ↔ Campus US ↔ Campus H, AR C111: Campus AR, H ↔ Weidenau ↔ Kölner Tor ↔ Siegen ZOB (Change to in C111 - direction Fischbacherberg) ↔ Campus ENC C106: Siegen ↔ Bürbach ↔ Weidenau ↔ Campus H, AR Welcome Week
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Helpful apps Deutsche Bahn (all train and bus routes)
Campus App (meal plans, job offers and more) USiBus („Uni-Buslinien“ – bus schedules sorted by stations) Welcome Week
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3. faculty iii Welcome Week
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Examination Office Deanery Dean of Faculty III:
CEO Examination Office: PD Dr. Jürgen Ehlgen US-F 0109 Phone: Web: Dean of Faculty III: Prof. Dr. Volker Wulf If you have questions, ask academic advisors first! Welcome Week
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Other points of contact
Academic Advisor (HCI): Tanja Ertl Tuesdays, o‘clock, room US-A 018, Campus Unteres Schloss, Tel.: Your academic advisor help you with all questions concerning your studies General study counselling: Counsellor: Carole Lesniak SSC – Room 0.24 Phone: or -2236 General study counselling Welcome Week
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4. initiatives, organisations, opportunities
What‘s more 4. initiatives, organisations, opportunities Welcome Week
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International Student Affairs (ISA) KoSi (Competence Centre Siegen)
International courses, university cooperation and reseacher exchange Counselling for international students Location: Adolf Reichwein building – Student Service Center KoSi (Competence Centre Siegen) Seminars in the areas of foreign languages, communication, soft skills, management, information and media, knowledge acquisition and transfer Location: Weidenauer Straße Welcome Week
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Studentenwerk / Student Services Scoutopia
Gastronomy (canteen, cafeterias) Housing (student residences / accommodation service) Study financing (Advisory on financing possibilities) Child care center Location: Hölderlinstraße Scoutopia Think Tank Innovative working Possibilities for business models and company foundation Information: Welcome Week
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Founders‘ office Career Center
Setting up a business and self-employment Counselling during the implementation of a startup idea Location: Room WS-SPK (Weidenauer Straße); Room US-D 209 (Unteres Schloss) Career Center All about entry into professional life and career planning Cross-disciplinary application training, coaching, job market etc. Location: Room H-C 8329/3 of the Hölderlin building Welcome Week
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Alumni Association University Sports
Interdisciplinary and international network of alumni, students and university affiliates Contact and service point for all alumni of the University of Siegen Location: Weidenauer Straße University Sports Diverse courses with fee Akufit gym und swimming pool Online registration from Oct. 12th until Oct. 22nd and payments before Oct. 27th Location: Room AR-D of the Adolf Reichwein building and other facilities Welcome Week
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Model United Nations Siegen (MUN Siegen) / former SiegMUN
Realistic and mostly English simulation of the United Nations Mechanisms und characteristics of international relations Practical trial and development of professionally relevant skills Diverse conferences in Germany and abroad The University of Siegen has ist own UN simulation once a year since 2010 Suited for beginners and beyond Info: Welcome Week
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Student committees: AStA = Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss (General Student Committee) Represents the student interests (university level) Different counselling offers (e.g. Bafög applications) Location: Adolf Reichwein campus FSR = Fachschaftsrat (Student Representative Council) Represents the student interests (faculty level) Contact point in case of problems concerning your studies Contributes to Welcome Week, parties, other events Provides old exams in Moodle The committees are elected by students only. Please make use of your right to vote! Welcome Week
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Other student initiatives
Apply knowledge from the lecture hall and gain practical experience (good for your CV!) Broaden your horizon Get to know new people Variety of offers, from technology over ecomonics to media Welcome Week
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FSR Activity Day Friday, Oct. 6th: Noon – 6pm 3 Locations
Different kinds of sports Football, badminton, squash, tennis, goalkicking, lasertag, bouldering Shuttle service from Siegen Central and Weidenau stations Limited capacity Registration until Thursday, 4pm Welcome Week
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Krombacher brewery tour
Start: October 18th at 4:30 pm Experience Krombacher! 10€ per participant Starting in Krombach Limited capacity, registration during the campus rallye and activity day Please get there by yourself: e.g. by bus number R10 Shuttle bus by FSR (limited capacity: details at registration) Anmerkung: Daten individuell je Tutorengruppe ergänzen Welcome Week
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