The Learning CenterStudent Success Center, DUC A3301906 College Heights Blvd. # 11052

Bowling Green, KY 42101Phone: (270) 745-6254Email: tlc@wku.edu

www.wku.edu/tlc

The Learning Center is a program of the Academic Advising & Retention Center.

The Learning Center Mission StatementThe mission of TLC is to promote student success, enhance student performance, and increase student retention at Western Kentucky University. TLC helps students become better learners by providing tutoring, workshops, and outreach services.

About TLCAbout TLCAll services of TLC are free to WKU students. Students may utilize TLC’s study space for individual study needs, the 32 machine computer lab can be used to complete academic coursework, or students may request a tutoring appointment for assistance with difficult course concepts and academic skill areas. LocationsTLC has four locations. Our main location (TLC@ DUC) is located on the top floor of the Student Success Center (DUC A330). The remaining three locations are housed in residence halls: Douglas Keen Hall (red awning entrance), McCormack Hall (tan awning entrance), and Pearce Ford Tower (PFT)* (27th floor).

DUC HoursSunday 4:00 pm - 9:00 pmMonday - Thursday 8:00 am - 9:00 pmFriday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Keen, McCormack, and PFT* HoursSunday - Thursday 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

*PFT is for use by residents and their guests only.

Academic Assistance

Your guide to supplementaleducation programs and departmental,

discipline specific learning centers on the hill.

Center for LiteracyWKU’s core outreach point for college readiness in

reading and community literacy services.Tate Page Hall, Room 323

Phone: 745-2922

Chemistry Tutoring CenterTutoring available in all 100 level Chemistry courses.

Thompson Complex North Wing, Room 317Phone: 745-3457

Math LabTutoring available in Math for various levels.

College High Hall, Room 2124 Phone: 745-6178

Modern Language Media CenterTutoring offered in French, German, and Spanish.

Fine Arts Complex, Room 252Phone: 745-2401

The Learning Center (TLC) Programs

Peer TutoringTLC provides face-to-face tutoring in over 200 WKU courses. Studying at a distance and need a tutor? No problem! TLC offers online tutoring as well. In addition to specifi c WKU courses, TLC also provides tutoring in many academic skill areas including time management, note taking strategies, and test taking strategies. A current list of courses for tutoring can be found at www.wku.edu/tlc.

Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS)PASS is an academic assistance program that targets traditionally diffi cult, high enrollment courses. This program utilizes undergraduate students as PASS Leaders to facilitate group study sessions. PASS Leaders have successfully completed the course they lead with a grade of A or B, attend all class lectures, take notes, and hold two-weekly group study sessions. Please visit the PASS website at www.wku.edu/tlc/pass.php for a list of PASS courses and group study session information.

Academic Advantage Series: Workshops for SuccessEach semester, The Learning Center creates, schedules, and facilitates The Academic Advantage Series: Workshops for Success. These workshops are a series of presentations designed to help students succeed academically. Presentations focus on skills students are expected to know but might not have learned over the course of their academic career. Each session provides hands-on, expert instruction from professionals at WKU who are dedicated to student success. Please visit www.wku.edu/tlc/workshops.php for workshop topics, dates, times, and locations.

In addition to TLC, the following areas offer academic assistance. For more information about a center

listed, please use the contact information provided.

ACE LabComputer lab available.

Academic Complex, Room 411 Phone: 745-2338

Alice Rowe Learning CenterTutoring and academic aid in multiple subject areas.

South Campus, Room C238 Phone: 780-2536

Physics LabTutoring available for PHYS 201, 231, 255, 265, and 332.

Thompson Complex Central Wing, Room 246Phone: 745-4357

The Writing Center The Writing Center offers individual conferences

about writing from English graduate students. Cherry Hall, Room 123

Phone: 745-5719

WKU LibrariesWKU Libraries offers Personal Librarians that work

with every department on campus. Schedule an appointment with your personal librarian to begin your paper, thesis, or research project!

Helm-CravensPhone: 745-6125

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The Learning Center at Keen Hall - 1st Floor (Red Awning Entrance)

The Learning Center at McCormack Hall - 1st Floor

The Learning Center at Pearce Ford Tower - 27th Floor

Math Lab - Thompson Complex Central Wing 125A

Computer Science Lab - Thompson Complex Central Wing 117

Physics Help Center - Thompson Complex Central Wing 237

Geography Peer Tutoring - EST 304

Writing Center - Cherry Hall 123

Foreign Language Tutoring - Fine Arts Center 251

Accounting Lab - Grise Hall 529

Economics Study Sessions - Grise Hall 432

CHHS Academic Excellence Center - Academic Complex 411

Student Support Services - Jones Jaggers 181

Learning Assistance Center - South Campus 142

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