Transfer Students

Student Academic Success

Center is here for you.

“Navigation to Graduation”

Mission

• Student Academic Success Center identifies academic and social roadblocks that interfere with persistence and timely graduation of PVAMU students. SASC informs campus-wide policies by staying current with retention literature and best practices. Further, SASC develops programs and services that are specially aimed at continuing the academic success of the first year. We strive to provide PVAMU students with “Navigation to Graduation”.

Assistance and Resources• Assist transfer students:• Understand the PVAMU general education

curriculum • Develop a plan for degree completion • Identify personal values and how they

connect to university values • Become familiar with and utilize university

resources  

Academic Advisement Services• Academic Major Evaluation

• Academic Achievement Plan

• Academic Progress Monitoring

• Reclamation to Graduation Assistance

Targeted Tutorials for Personalized Learning• COMPASS offers targeted

tutorials for the following “Gatekeeper” courses:– Algebra - History– English - Spanish

– Tutorials for THEA and HESI– Individualized learning

software is also available for self-paced used in our learning lab.

Campus-wide Referral Services• Need to know where to go

for academic and student support services?– Satisfactory Academic

Progress (SAP) appeal– Finding Tutorial/Test

Centers

Academic & Social Workshops• Academic and Career

Assessments

• Time Management

• Goal Setting

• Note-taking Techniques

• Conflict Resolution

• Financial Literarcy

What did we learn?

• We must help students understand the resources that will aid them in working toward the dimensions

• with our community college partners