ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENT CENTER
STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER Suite 1220
Link to printable list of resources
Instructional Services – 650-3717
- Developmental courses in reading, writing, and mathematics
- Study skills course (AD 115 – 2 credits)
- Career planning and development course (AD 117 – 2 credits)
- Testing Services
Mathematics Resource Area – 650-2055
- Tutors, solutions manual and software for all developmental courses and Math 120, 125 and 150
- Science Tutoring also available
- No appointment necessary
Writing Center – 650-2045
- Staff members are available to assist students with writing assignments for any class
- Self-instruction materials are available
- APPOINTMENT REQUIRED
Speech Center – 650-3085
- Graduate students provide assistance with SPC 105 and any other oral presentation assignment
- Students should call for an appointment
- Organization and critique of presentations including videotaping for review and practice
Student Opportunities for Academic Results (SOAR) – 650-3790
- Students must be admitted to the program to receive services
- Available to first-generation college students, students with a physical or learning disability, or students’ whose families have been declared low income
- Offers academic advising, tutoring, peer mentoring, quiet study time, and more
ADDITIONAL CAMPUS RESOURCES
Tutoring
- With individual instructors (visit instructors during office hours!)
- Departmental tutorial services (check with individual academic departments)
- Supplemental Instruction for certain courses (usually sciences, mathematics) – check with Instructional Services or academic departments
Counseling Services – Student Success Center, Suite 0220 – 650-2842
- Workshops on test anxiety, time management, stress management, decision making, assertiveness, and more
- Student Academic Survival Skills group – call for day/time/location
- Individual counseling by appointment
Disability Support Services – Student Success Center, Suite 1270 – 650-3726
- Testing for learning disabilities
- Resources and assistance for students with diagnosed learning disabilities
Resident Assistants and peers
- Can form study groups or seek advice from students in same classes or major
Wellness Program – Health Services, Student Success Center, Suite 0220 – 650-2842
- Workshops on wellness issues, stress management, health issues, alcohol and other drugs, addiction issues
- Individual assistance by appointment
Family Resource Center, Basement of 420 Cougar Village – 650-5367
- Quiet space for study, hours by appointment
- Special programs and support for students with families
Quiet study spaces
- Student Success Center Study Lounge
- Cougar Village Commons Building (Conference Room and Multi-Purpose Room may be used by reservation only)
- Woodland Hall Learning Resource Center (open 24 hours)
- Prairie Hall Learning Resource Center (open 24 hours)
- Bluff Hall Learning Resource Center (open 24 hours)
- Residence Hall Study Lounges (must be with a resident of that building to utilize)
- Morris University Center – Starbucks or upstairs at study tables
- Lovejoy Library
- Classroom buildings (empty classrooms)
- Edwardsville Public Library
Other Tutoring links for specific supplemental instruction:http://www.siue.edu/is/math/biol_chem_physics_tutoring.shtml Science courses
http://www.siue.edu/is/math/acct_econ_tutoring.shtml Business courses
http://www.siue.edu/is/math/cs_cmis_ms_tutoring.shtml CMIS/Computer courses