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Academic Resource Center

 

 

Welcome to the Academic Resource Center

Student Success Commons

About

The Academic Resource Center's mission is to promote the academic, personal, and professional development of our students and inspire them to be responsible citizens and leaders both on campus and in the community.

Vision

Our various support services will be recognized as a vital contributor to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaged campus community focused on student success.

Our Office is Open Monday - Thursday from 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Contact Us:

Phone: 708.534.4090
Emails: Academic Resource Center – arc@govst.edu
Student Disability Services – assd@govst.edu
New Student Programs – nsp@govst.edu
Student Support Services – arcretention@govst.edu

Do you struggle with taking notes or organizing your day around classes? Maybe you use a wheelchair and have trouble navigating a crowded campus. Whatever obstacle is preventing you from reaching your highest potential, the Academic Resource Center (ARC) can help you turn that obstacle into a stepping stone.

ARC provides student support that goes beyond the classroom, meets individuals where they are, and helps them achieve academic and personal goals. We equip you with the necessary tools for success. We offer a variety of academic support services and work closely with students, faculty, and staff, offering writing assistance, subject tutoring, academic recovery plans, disabilities services, and other resources.

<b>Subject Tutoring</b>

Subject Tutoring

The Academic Resource Center provides support in Math, Statistics, Science, and Business courses through tutoring and online resources.

<b>Writing Center</b>

Writing Center

At the Writing Center, we offer GovState students assistance through resource links on our webpage, in person, and through our online writing center.

<b>Access Services for Students with Disabilities</b>

Access Services for Students with Disabilities<

Student Disability Services is committed to providing student support and seeks to foster independence and develop the self-advocacy of students with disabilities.

<b>Learning Strategies and Resource</b>

Learning Strategies and Resource

Not all students have mastered the skills needed to succeed in college. The ARC offers online resources and workshops to enhance students’ learning skills from note-taking and organization to time management and rest as they take on more challenges.

<b>Pathways to Academic Recovery Program</b>

Pathways to Academic Recovery Program

Taught by ARC Retention Coaches, Pathways to Academic Recovery is a course designed to support continuing students' return to good academic standing.

 

 

<b>Student Support Services</b>

Student Support Services

Students who encounter challenges in the pursuit of their degree are provided with academic recovery services and programming. ARC Retention coaches provide academic coaching, teach Pathways to Academic Recovery courses, facilitate Save My Semester workshops and, the Back on Track program, and utilize an early alert system to track and monitor student academic progress.