Graduate Handbook
Information Services
Log in to OWL to see progress letters, update your progress report. In OWL, go to More Sites → Projects → SOCGRADSINFO → Drop Box
Resources
Campus Maps
- Click here for campus maps and directions to the our campus.
- Social Science floor plans
Campus Safety
- Need a safe walk home? Click here for Western Foot Patrol hours of operation.
- Campus Police (includes emergency and other safe campus resources)
- Equity & Human Rights Services (supports Western's respectful and inclusive learning and working environment)
- Fire alarm procedures
For New Students
For International Students
- University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP)
- International Support Services
- Assistance with filing your income tax return
NEW Graduate Student Collaborative Work Rooms
Computers & Printers
Click here for information about computers, printers, email, and remote access to Western software programs.
D.B. Weldon Library
Sociology Associations
Thriving in Grad School
- SGPS Thriving in Grad School
- Western Wellness Education Centre
- Western Wellness Calendar of Events
- Stay informed about upcoming SGPS and other events through The Wire
- Student Life
- Professional Development
- The Job Search
SGPS
Graduate programs at Western are subject to the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS) regulations.
SGPS Graduate Supervision Handbook
Office of the Ombudsperson
The Office of the Ombudsperson provides assistance in preventing, managing, and resolving difficult academic or non-academic situations.
SOGS (Society of Graduate Students)
PSAC (GTA Union)
Centre for Teaching and Learning
Resources
Own Your Future
Own Your Future is your portal to graduate student professional development programs at Western.
