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Tutoring Services at Syracuse University
ALL-UNIVERSITY SERVICES
Tutoring & Study Center (TSC)
The TSC provides academic tutors for students seeking to do better in their courses. The best graduate and undergraduate tutors are found by collaborating with the deans and faculty of the schools and colleges. These students are trained to work effectively with individual students and students in small groups. Workshops are provided upon request for topics such as time management, test-taking and study strategies. For additional information please contact the TSC at 443-2005, email tutorctr@syr.edu 111 Waverly Ave., Suite 220.
College Learning Strategies
The University's Center for Study Skills offers assistance in acquiring advanced learning strategies in the context of your academic coursework. Assistance is provided in developing study skills, preparing for tests and examinations, and completing course assignments through the 3-credit course, CLS 105. Visit the website for more information. Contact Dr. Marlene Blumin at 443-4757, 200 Huntington Hall.
Accounting Tutoring
Beta Alpha Psi, the National Accounting Fraternity, offers free tutoring for Accounting 151, 201 & 252. There is a walk-in schedule posted in Whitman. For more information, contact Mitch Franklin, Assistant Professor, mifrankl@syr.edu See School of Management, below, for information on other courses.
Calculus Clinic
Department of Mathematics, Carnegie Building, 2nd Floor Reading Study Area. This clinic is for students enrolled in MAT 295, 296, or 397. Schedules are available at the front desk of the Math Department, room 215 Carnegie Building, phone 443-1471.
Calculus Clinic Schedule (copies are available in the Math Office in Carnegie)
http://math.syr.edu/
Chemistry Tutoring
Alpha Chi Sigma, the Professional Chemistry Fraternity, offers free tutoring for general Chemistry classes (CHE 106, 116) and Organic Chemistry (CHE275, 285). Contact Kenson Jeffries kcjeffre@syr.edu, for more information or to schedule a tutoring appointment. You may also contact Professor Michael Sponsler at sponsler@syr.edu.
Mathematics Clinic
Department of Mathematics, Carnegie Building, 2nd Floor Reading Study Area. Schedules are available at the front desk of the Math Department, room 215 Carnegie Building, phone: 443-1471.
Math Clinic Schedule (copies are available in the Math Office in Carnegie)
http://math.syr.edu
Individual Math Tutors
Mathematics Education Program students may be available to provide math tutoring. Students should e-mail Professor Masinglia stating their needs and contact information.
Contact Professor Masingila at jomasing@syr.edu, Phone: 443-1483
Physics Clinic
(also available for Astronomy) 201 Physics Building, Phone: 443-3901. For specific information on instructors, times, classes, please call the Clinic directly.
Physics Courses and Physics Clinic Schedule
www.phy.syr.edu
The Writing Center
101 Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC) Phone: 443-5289
The SU Writing Center is available for all who are interested in developing writing skills across the curriculum. For students it is a place where they can improve their writing, regardless of their level of development, by working with consultants at any stage of their writing process. For faculty it is a resource which enables them to supplement their own classroom writing instruction through student referral, requests for in-class workshops and presentations led by consultants, and dialogue with staff members about writing pedagogy. The
Writing
Center is staffed by professional, graduate, and peer writing consultants. To make an appointment, log on to the website using your SU NetID (the first part of your email address) and the first nine digits of your SU ID# (without hyphens). Services are also available on a drop-in basis Monday through Thursday, 10 AM to 2 PM.
SCHOOL/COLLEGE SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE
School of Information Studies (The i-school)
Peer Advisors may be available for IST students. Please contact Elaine Morgan at 443-1830 or Bruce Kingma, Associate Dean, at 443-7170.
http://ischool.syr.edu
College of Human Ecology (formerly HSHP)
Additional academic services are available for CoHE students who are on academic probation. Contact Felicia Proud, Director of Student Support Services, for more information at 443-3144, fmproud@syr.edu.
STAR Program (HSHP)
College of Human Services and Health Professions
Student Support Services at 443-2027
A personalized and friendly place to learn about any academic, career, personal, or college issue, including study skills, test taking and academic advising. "If we don't know the answer, we'll point you in the right direction!"
Engineering and Computer Science (ECS)
Academic Excellence Workshops are small group, 1-credit, workshops geared toward achieving success in the area of mathematics, statics, and dynamics. Available for all ECS students. Contact Kate Pynn, Director of Student Development, at 443-5192; Krpynn@syr.edu.
School of Management (SOM)
Academic assistance can be obtained from Beta Gamma Sigma, the Business Fraternity. Free tutoring is offered by the fraternity for any Whitman required course. For more information, contact the Undergraduate Office - Room 215 or email klvander@syr.edu
Architecture
Professor Davis, Director of the Undergraduate Program, 443-5074
College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Academic Advising and Counseling Services AACS
If students are in need of assistance with academic issues such as time management, study strategies, test-taking, or semester planning, the Academic Counselors at Academic Advising and Counseling Services are available to help. Although special emphasis is placed on assisting lower-division students, exploratory students, and students having academic difficulty, all are welcome. Come to the AACS office in 323 Hall of Languages, or call Shruti Amin Viswanathan, Director, Academic Advising & Counseling Services at 443-2207, or email aacs@syr.edu, website: AACS.
School of Education
Amie Redmond, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies, 443-2506
S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Academic Advising and Assistance
Rosanna Grassi
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Email: rmgrassi@syr.edu
Phone: 443-1908
Visual & Performing Arts
Michelle McFee Campbell, Director of Student Support Services, 443-2517;mimcfee@syr.edu.
CAMPUS RESOURCES
Tutoring Support for Athletes
The Ann & Milton Stevenson Educational Center and the Iocolano-Petty Football Wing
The Center focuses on the enhancement of academic performance through the development of study and communication skills, goal setting, stress and time management, tutoring and mentoring. Academic performance is monitored for NCAA, Big East and SU eligibility and degree advancement toward graduation. Terry MacDonald is a learning specialist who assists student-athletes in adjusting academically to college. Contact her at 315-443-2702 or tmmacdon@syr.edu if you have any questions. Additional contact information: Ken Miles, 443-2702; komiles@syr.edu or Judy Kopp, 443-4115 jkopp@syr.edu For more information, visit www.suathletics.com/sports/gen/2001/academicinfo.asp .
Office of Disability Services (ODS)
The Office of Disability Services supports student success by providing a broad range of accommodations. The uniquely customized services include academic access coordination, note taking, providing materials in alternate format, exam assistance and coordination of tutoring services. 804 University Ave, Suite 309, Phone: 443-4498
www.disabilityservices.syr.edu
South Campus
South Campus offers math and writing tutoring services for South Campus residents in the Goldstein Student Center, Room 107. The schedule is posted at the beginning of each semester. For further information contact Pam Peter, Assistant Director - Office of Resident Life, papeter@syr.edu phone: 443-3637
Student SUccess Initiative (SSUI)
700 University Avenue, Room 224 Phone: 443-1095
www.studentsupport.syr.edu/ssui/
Office of Supportive Services (OSS)
804 University Avenue, Suite 009, Phone: 443-3867 SSSP and HEOP offer counseling, tutoring, advising, and other support services to those who qualify.
www.oss.syr.edu
Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP)
Larry Thomas, Associate Director lpthomas@syr.edu
www.cstep.syr.edu
SummerStart
Contact JoAnn May, Director, 443-5045, jamay@syr.edu
http://summerstart.syr.edu/
University College Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)
700 University Avenue, Room 107, Phone: 443-3261 Email: parttime@uc.syr.edu University College HEOP offers counseling, tutoring, advising, and other support services to those who qualify.
Visit the UC HEOP website for more information.
SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry
- SUNY-ESF Career and Counseling Center
Tom Slocum, Director, 470-6660, 110 Bray Hall
- SUNY-ESF Tutoring Program
John Turbeville, Tutoring Coordinator, 470-6658, 403 Bray Hall
www.esf.edu/tutoring
- SUNY-ESF Writing Resource Center
470-6712, 105 Moon Library
- SUNY-ESF Evolutions Program
Office of Student Life, 315-470-6658, 110 Bray Hall
www.esf.edu/evolutions/
- Chemistry Workshops
Chemistry Office, 118 Jahn Laboratory, 315/470-6855
- Math Assistance - contact Math faculty
- Botany Support - contact Botany faculty
- SUNY-ESF Honors Program
Marla A. Jabbour Ph.D., Director, 470-6599, 227 Bray Hall
Division of Student Affairs
- PACE Program Through OMA, 443-9676
- Office of Learning Communities 443-2079
Honors Program
Sam Gorovitz, Executive Director, Phone 443-2759
Carolyn Ostrander, Phone 443-2759
Stephen Wright, 443-2759
SU Internship Program (SUIP)
Phone 443-4271
www.internships.syr.edu
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