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ACADEMIC SERVICES

Student-Athlete Tutorial Program
Successful Students use Tutoring

"To enhance and support academic progress and graduation among Student Athletes through academic advisement, individualized tutorial assistance and consultation for learning difficulties." Athlete Academic Services provides opportunities for all students to acquire the proper study and learning skills and course-specific information. The intent of the tutorial program is to supplement and supports all of the sound education practices that are imperative for academic success for all students.

UB Students

Types of Tutoring

  1. Individual - tutoring that takes place on a one on one basis.

  2. Drop-in - select times when the student athlete can stop in and see tutor.

  3. Group - getting together with other student athletes in the same classes for a group session facilitates by OAAS tutor.

  4. Study table - student athletes who are assigned mandatory study table hours will be provided with a tutor during these hours upon request.

Learning Strategist Program
UB Student

This program is designed for student-athletes to develop a mentoring relationship (usually with a graduate student) to help manage time, including athletics and academics. All first year and transfer students are assigned a learning strategist.

    Learning Strategists
    Jessica Dubickas
    Courtney Gould
    Michael Becallo
    Liz Coursen
    Amanda Smith
    Laryn Winnicki
    Trevor Duffy
    Brent Vogel
    Andrew Tunison
    Susan Stiner
    Sierra Rapone

Learning Assessment

If you are having specific difficulties with note taking, concentrating, test taking, study etc., alert your team advisor, and a meeting will be scheduled with a learning specialist to document and further assess the learning needs of the student athlete. The learning specialist will also help in making referrals to a local psychologist as well as provide information about testing and accommodations provided by the University.

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