In their work with students and coaches, athletics counselors are held to the highest standards of honesty, fairness and professional ethics. Tutoring Tutoring is available to all student athletes, in all sports, free of charge. Tutors, who are graduate students and teachers, help with course content as well as study strategies. Learning Center To help ensure academic success of the student athletes, Learning Center is provided to all student athletes. It is a multifaceted study environment where students can work together with their athletic counselors and selected tutors.
Student athletes can work with tutors individually, in small groups or work in a quiet area.
Learning Center helps student athletes develop consistent study patterns in a structured setting monitored by athletic counselors. All first-year student athletes and those upperclassmen below a 2.4 cumulative grade point average are required to attend Learning Center at least two evenings per week. Retention A full time staff member directs the retention program that involves identifying student athletes who may need tailored academic assistance and structure, then implementing learning plans to help them succeed. Such services and programs include counseling, tutoring, study groups, daily and weekly planning sessions with athletics counselors and mainstreaming into on-campus services like reading, writing, and math labs. The Athletic Student Services office is committed to recognizing the academic success of all its student athletes.