# Dash for Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Moodle, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue. Start at https://textdash.com/start

Page: https://textdash.com/quebec/rouyn-noranda/universite-du-quebec-en-abitibi-temiscamingue
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at UQAT

- Mon, Oct 19, 2026: Fall 2026 reading break begins ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: Fall 2026 reading break ends ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Mon, Oct 26, 2026: Winter 2027 registration opens ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/inscription/))
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026: Fall 2026 withdrawal without refund or failure notation deadline; may vary by course timetable ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Wed, Dec 9, 2026: Winter 2027 undergraduate re-registration deadline without late fees ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Mon, Dec 14, 2026: Fall 2026 regular term ends ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Mon, Jan 11, 2027: Winter 2027 regular term begins ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Fri, Jan 15, 2027: Winter 2027 deadline for course additions and group, program or status changes ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Mon, Jan 25, 2027: Winter 2027 withdrawal with refund deadline; may vary by course timetable ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))
- Mon, Mar 1, 2027: Winter 2027 reading break begins ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/studies/calendar/doc/2026-2027.pdf))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Moodle
- Student portal: https://monsymbiose.uqat.ca
- Besoin d’aide — 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis support: Free, confidential professional support, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1 866 277-3553 (1 866 APPELLE). Serves Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec. (https://besoinaide.ca/)
- Psychosocial support and counselling: Social workers or human relations officers provide confidential support. Free counselling is available to full-time UQAT students experiencing academic, personal, family or other difficulties. (https://www.uqat.ca/en/services/student-services/)
- Services à la communauté étudiante: Student integration, support and information about available services. sce@uqat.ca; 819 762-0971 ext. 2270; toll-free 1 877 870-8728 ext. 2270. Rouyn-Noranda campus, room C-121. (https://www.uqat.ca/en/directory/services/services-a-la-communaute-etudiante/)
- Bureau du registraire: Admissions, student records and graduation. registraire@uqat.ca; 819 762-0971 ext. 2210; toll-free 1 877 870-8728 ext. 2210. Rouyn-Noranda campus, room A-100. (https://www.uqat.ca/en/directory/services/registraire-bureau-du/)
- Financial aid and scholarships: Help with financial aid eligibility, applications, required documents and scholarship programs. aidefina@uqat.ca; 819 762-0971 ext. 2202; toll-free 1 877 870-8728. Rouyn-Noranda campus, room D-118. (https://www.uqat.ca/services/etudiants/aide-financiere/)
- Services and equipment for students with disabilities: Adaptive equipment is available free of charge, and facilities are accessible to people with reduced mobility. The source states that international students with disabilities must pay for all arrangements. (https://www.uqat.ca/en/services/student-services/)
- IT support: UQAT technology support: 819-762-0971 ext. 2525 or 2525@uqat.ca. (https://uqat-cegepat.libguides.com/SofiaEN/authentication)
- Financial services — tuition and course withdrawals: ress.financieres@uqat.ca; 819 762-0971 ext. 2313; toll-free 1 877 870-8728 ext. 2313. Remote service Monday–Friday, 8:30–12:00 and 13:00–16:30 September–May; 8:00–12:00 and 13:00–16:00 May–August. (https://www.uqat.ca/admission/frais-de-scolarite/abandon-de-cours/)

## About UQAT

- UQAT received its letters patent on October 19, 1983. ([source](https://reseau.uquebec.ca/fr/a-propos/presentation-generale/50-ans-de-luniversite-du-quebec/chroniques-sur-le-50e-anniversaire-de-luq/les-debuts-de-luniversite-du-quebec-en-abitibi-temiscamingue))
- The “A” in UQAT’s logo evokes both a tipi and a sturdy framework, symbolizing a welcoming place under one roof. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/salle-de-presse/logo-et-normes-graphiques/))
- UQAT has seven campuses and centres. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/uqat/uqat-en-chiffres/))
- Most programs are taught in French, but UQAT also offers English-language programs for Indigenous students. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/en/))
- Student sociocultural committees organize activities and build community in Rouyn-Noranda, Val-d’Or, Mont-Laurier and Montréal. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/services/etudiants/vie-etudiante-comites/))
- Evenings at campus bistros are among UQAT’s student social activities. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/services/etudiants/vie-etudiante-comites/))
- Fall welcome activities help new students explore campus and meet professors, staff and fellow students. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/services/etudiants/vie-etudiante-comites/))
- The student welcome toolkit on Symbiose provides essential information, tools and strategies for university life. ([source](https://www.uqat.ca/rentree/))

## Questions

### What learning system does UQAT use?

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue uses Moodle. Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

### When is reading week at UQAT?

UQAT's reading week is starts Mar 1, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before.

### When is the last day to withdraw from a course at UQAT?

Fall 2026 withdrawal without refund or failure notation deadline; may vary by course timetable (Friday, November 13, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.

### When is the last day to add or drop courses at UQAT?

Winter 2027 deadline for course additions and group, program or status changes (Friday, January 15, 2027).

### Where do I get financial aid help at UQAT?

Besoin d’aide — 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis support: Free, confidential professional support, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1 866 277-3553 (1 866 APPELLE). Serves Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec.

### Is Dash affiliated with Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

### How do UQAT students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.com and tell it you're at UQAT. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.

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