Ready, set ... Go SU part time, at University College
If you’re considering a return to school to begin working on a degree or finish one you started, don’t let anything hold you back. The economy is slowly improving, and you can position yourself to take advantage of future job opportunities and financial benefits by earning your degree now. Too many roadblocks? Each one can be overcome with simple solutions and determination. When you reach your destination, you’ll discover that the journey wasn’t as difficult as you expected, and the ultimate reward – your degree – can transform your life and your future.
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Information Sessions - You're Invited!
Learn all you need to know about part-time study at SU by attending a University College Information Session at 700 University Avenue. You’ll learn about part-time tuition rates, financial aid, and flexible course formats that will making earning a degree convenient and affordable. Park in the Lehman lot on University Avenue or in the University Avenue garage, and bring your ticket stub to UC for validation.
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Summer Session II Deadlines are Drawing Near 
It’s hard to believe that we’re well into the summer 2010 course season here at SU. In fact, Summer Session II begins on July 6, so register now to ensure your place in the class you want. Other deadlines for Session II are as follows:  
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What is MATRICULATION, anyway?
Matriculation simply means admission to a degree program. Non-matriculated students can attend classes and earn SU credits (graduate and undergraduate) through UC if they meet academic requirements, but students must be matriculated in order to receive financial aid and graduate from SU.

Part-time Students Enjoy Study Abroad Opportunities
The lives of most part-time students are filled with the kind of responsibilities most traditional-age undergrads don’t encounter – jobs, families, aging parents, and community commitments. Even when you’re regularly attending classes, it’s often difficult to find the time to get involved in campus activities and other perks of the Syracuse University experience. SU Abroad is one opportunity that eludes most part-time students as they consider their educational options. But studying abroad doesn’t have to be a foreign concept. In fact, many UC students do take part in programs that take place in other countries, and say it is the highlight of their educational experience.
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Keep in Touch with UC!
The proliferation of communication technology and social media in recent years has been something of a phenomenon. Everywhere you look, people are talking on cellphones, feverishly sending text and Twitter messages, and logging on to social networks like Facebook and MySpace to share their life experiences with the world.  Always one to keep pace with current trends, University College has its own Facebook page, which you can follow at University College Syracuse.  You will find regular updates on classes, registration deadlines, upcoming events, and all things related to the lives of part-time students.  
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And the jobs go to . . . those with bachelor's degrees!
There’s good news for adults who make the decision to return to school to earn a bachelor’s degree. Timothy Sloate reports in the March, 2010 issue of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) newsletter InFocus, that significant changes can be expected in the U.S. labor market over the next decade. The number of jobs is expected to increase by 10 percent, with higher-paying jobs that require at least a bachelor’s degree growing at a faster rate than overall job growth. By 2018, there should be some 5 million more jobs for candidates with bachelor’s degrees. Jobs in the highest demand are expected to be in the business/management/financial and professional sectors.
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