Academic Assistance and Resource Center

Academic Assistance & Resource Center

The AARC transforms the way Lumberjacks learn through the personal attention of our trained peer tutors who meet students “where they are” by utilizing innovative, proven strategies to maximize individual potential and to increase momentum to graduation.
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Tutoring Services

Fast Facts

  • 92%
    course pass rate
    from students who use
    the AARC five+ times
    for the same subject
  • Services used by
    3,000+
    students
    annually
  • 82%
    success rate
    from students who use
    the AARC five+ times
  • An average of
    28,000
    total visits annually
     
  • 150+
    trained and certified
    peer tutors

Services & Resources

Regionally & Nationally Accredited

The AARC is regionally and nationally accredited and has received the following recognitions:

College Reading and Learning Association: International Tutor Training Program certification and Peer Educator Training certification

National Association for Developmental Education: Distinguished certification

National Association for Developmental Education: John Champaign Memorial Award for Outstanding Developmental Education Program 

National College Learning Canter Association and Learning Support Centers in Higher Education: NCLCA/LSCHE Award for Learning Support Centers Website Excellence (honorable mention)

Texas Association of Developmental Education: Distinguished Program Award

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board: Star Award

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