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SUPPORT RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
1. Academic Advancement Center
Location - Alden Library 101, Phone - 593-2644
Website: www.ohio.edu/aac, email: aac@ohio.edu
The Academic Advancement Center (AAC) provides assistance in writing, mathematics, reading and study skills. A computer lab is available for research and has internet connections. Supplemental instruction in selected courses is available. The AAC also provides tutoring referrals. All assistance (except tutoring) is free to OU students.
2. Allen Student Help Center
Location-Baker University Center Room 419, Phone 566-8888 Fax 593-9544
Website: http://www.ohio.edu/helpcenter, email: mailto:helpcenter@ohio.edu
The Allen Student Help Center offers guidance for students who have questions or have multiple concerns. They have walk in study skills assistance and provide Academic Success Workshops. The Allen Student Help Center hours are Monday through Thursday 8 AM to 7 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5 PM and Sunday hours available from 1 PM to 5 PM.
3. Career Services
Location –Baker University Center 533 Phone–593-2909 Fax-593-1393
Website: www.ohiou.edu/careers, email: career.services@ohio.edu
Career Services helps student explore majors and careers that relate to their interests and values. Individual advising appointments are available and there are computerized career guidance programs for additional exploration. Staff can provide assistance with career counseling, job placement, interviewing skills and resume writing.
4. Counseling and Psychological Services
Location – Hudson Health Center (Third Floor), Phone – 593-1616
Website: www.ohiou.edu/counseling
A staff of counselors and psychologists is available to provide students with confidential counseling and psychological therapy on an individual or group basis. Each year more than 1,200 students obtain assistance for a wide variety of personal, educational or career counseling. If students have personal problems of any kind (emotional, social, relationship, substance abuse, etc.), they offer help in better understanding and resolving problems. Students having educational difficulties can receive help in clarifying and resolving concerns.
5. Disability Services
Location – 101 Crewson House, Phone – 593-2620
Website: www.ohiou.edu/equity/DisabilityServices/index.html
The Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) coordinates services for students with permanent disabilities. Students who require services and accommodations must register with OIE by providing disability documentation in advance of need. OIE will answer all disability related questions.
6. Education Abroad
Location – Lindley 185 Phone 593-4583
Website: www.ohiou.edu/studyabroad/index.htm
The Office of Education Abroad provides information about study abroad, internships, work, and volunteer programs. You may find, as many OU students can attest, that an international educational experience can be the highlight of your college experience. Learning and living abroad can enhance your understanding about other countries, peoples, and cultures, and may lead to discovering more about yourself.
7. Institutional Equity
Location – 101 Crewson House, Phone – 593-2620
Website: www.ohiou.edu/equity/
This office handles concerns about discrimination or harassment and seeks to foster a climate that encourages the full realization of the University’s mission to promote a just and socially responsive community. The following individuals in the Office of Undergraduate Student Affairs in the College of Arts and Sciences have been designated as harassment intake representatives:
Caryn Asleson – 593-2841 asleson@ohio.edu
Karen Dahn – 593-2842 dahn@ohio.edu
A complete list of harassment intake representatives is available at:
http://www.ohiou.edu/Equity/IntakeReps.html
8. Learning Commons
Location – 2nd Floor, Alden Library
http://www.library.ohiou.edu/serv/lc/
The Alden Library Learning Commons is a learning space which integrates electronic and print information resources, computing, expert research and technical assistance, and tutoring. Designed to meet student needs and preferences, its collaborative study spaces invite working together, while its open plan also allows quiet study and computing.
9. Ombuds
Location – Baker University Center 501, Phone 593-2627
Website: http://www.ohiou.edu/ombuds/index.htm
The role of the Ombuds is to facilitate fair and equitable treatment of students, faculty, and staff within the University system. The Ombuds office can make inquiries on your behalf, help you make an informed response to your situation, mediate or facilitate discussions, and make recommendations for procedural or policy change.
10. Student Affairs
Location – Wilson Hall (Main Green), Phone 593-2845
Website: http://www.cas.ohiou.edu/undergrad/
Email: CAS.undergrad@ohio.edu
The Office of Student Affairs assists students enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with academic advising issues and acts as a referral agent to other departments. Advisors can help students with selecting majors, interpreting DARS, and developing an academic plan.
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