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Academic Support Services creates academically engaging communities and fosters a campus-wide commitment to learning. Dr. Debra Sells serves as Associate Vice Provost for Academic Support Services. Departments include:
 Academic Support Center
The Academic Support Center (ASC) provides academic advising services for MTSU students with undeclared majors and those students taking ACT prescribed courses. Each student has an assigned advisor based on last name. Advisors are available daily, Monday - Friday, from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The ASC also coordinates learning communities, the community reading program, and other academic initiatives. The Center is in KUC 324. Laurie Witherow is the director of the Academic Support Center. To contact your advisor or for more information, call 615-898-2339 or visit their website at www.mtsu.edu/~advising.
Career and Employment Center
This center provides career and employment information and services to students and graduates to assist them in the pursuit of their chosen career goals. Bill Fletcher is the center director. The main office is located in room 328 of the Keathley University Center. Satellite offices are located in BAS S123 (College of Business), Jones Hall 309 (Basic and Applied Science), and Todd 226 (Liberal Arts). For more information, visit their web site at www.mtsu.edu/~career. Child Care Lab
The MTSU Child Care Lab serves as a daycare resource for our students who are parents, as well as providing pre-school teaching experiences for MTSU students. Nancy James serves as the center director. For more information, call 615-898-2970 or visit www.mtsu.edu/~stuaff/childcare.  Cooperative Education
Cooperative Education is a planned learning process, which integrates classroom studies with supervised work assignments. Dr. Wayne Rollins is the director. The office is in room 326-O of Keathley University Center. Visit their web site at www.mtsu.edu/cooped.
Disabled Student Services
Disabled Student Services offer a wide variety of services to students with disabilities. John Harris, director of the program, and his staff will assist in determining and providing appropriate accommodations best suited to help our students be successful on campus. The office is in room 120 of the Keathley University Center. For more information, visit www.mtsu.edu/~dssemail. Counseling & Testing Services
Counseling & Testing Services welcomes students to make an appointment and talk about virtually any personal concern or question they might have. Dr. Jane Tipps is the director. The Counseling Office is in room 329 of the Keathley University Center and the Testing Office is in KUC 327. To learn more, visit www.mtsu.edu/~countest.  Housing and Residential Life
Housing and Residential Life creates living/learning communities in on-campus residence halls and apartments that accommodate up to 3,400 MTSU students. Sarah Sudak serves as Executive Director of Housing and Residential Life. The main office is located in the Keathley University Center, room 300. For more information, visit them on the web at www.mtsu.edu/~housing.
Student Athlete Enhancement
The Student Athlete Enhancement Center provides tutoring, advising, and other academic support services for MTSU athletes. Jim Rost is the director. The center is located on the southwest corner of Floyd Stadium. Call 615-898-5610 for more information or visit their website at www.mtsu.edu/~saec.  New Student and Family Programs
The Office of New Student and Family Programs coordinates the MTSU new student orientation program known as CUSTOMS. The office also sponsors the Parents Association, Family Weekend, and the Distinguished Lecture Program. Gina Poff is the Director of New Student and Family Programs. Their office is in room 326 of the Keathley University Center. Visit www.mtsu.edu/~nsfp for more information.
Student Support Services
Student Support Services is 100% federally funded by the US Dept of Education and serves low income and academically at risk students. Their mission is to increase the retention and graduation rates of program participants. Cricket Pimentel is the coordinator. Student Support Services is located in Midgett Building, Room 101. Visit their web site at www.mtsu.edu/~ssupport for more information.
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