The University of Akron Athletics
The Learning Center
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to help student–athletes reach their full potential academically and athletically en route to graduation by develping skills in the areas of:
- Time Management
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Support: Mental, Physical, Social, & Emotional well-being
- Campus & Community Networking
Student-Athlete Learning Program
All freshmen and transfer students will be required to participate in the Learning Program:
- Custom designed to each participant's academic needs
- Study program may consist of the following:
- Objective Learning
- One on one study sessions w/ staff
- Block scheduling
- Tutoring
- Weekly academic planning sessions
- Computer usage
- Progress reports
- Time management assistance
- Study strategy assistance
- Learning style evaluation
- Organizational techniques- "Binder System"
Mobile Block Schedule
Your individualized block schedule will be uploaded to your mobile device so you have access to your calendar at all times.
Changes to schedule are immediately viewable
Includes classes, practice times, academic meetings, study tables and tutor appointments.
Can also be printed in a hard copy if mobile device is not available or equipped to have calendar uploaded
- Tutoring
"provide academic support"
On campus tutoring