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The Center for Academic Achievement (CAA) offers the following services:

  • Professional tutors in writing (any subject area), math (any level), and statistics
  • Student/peer tutors in a variety of subjects
  • Copies of required texts for most courses
  • Specialized software programs for math, business, engineering, and many other areas
  • An ANGEL site with hundreds of subject-oriented tip sheets, mini-lessons, and links
  • Testing and other accomodations for students with documented disabilities
  • Free Internet access

In addition, the CAA provides a comfortable and student-friendly environment:

  • Twelve computers and a laser printer for use in working on assignments and projects 
  • A large whiteboard area near the computers
  • A room with round tables and chalkboard for group study sessions
  • Tables enabling students to work one-on-one with a tutor or friend
  • A quiet reading/study room with comfortable furniture 
  • Study tools such as scratch paper, calculators, and various office supplies

The CAA ANGEL site provides a list of courses available for tutoring as well as the tutors appropriate for those disciplines.

For a tutoring appointment, please use our NEW online appointment scheduler from WC Online® at http://psubr.mywconline.com/index.php.

 

 

 

Center for Academic Achievement

Room 105
Ross Administration Building
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
724-773-3882

Jill M. Tress
Learning Center and Disabilities Services Coordinator
724-773-3867

Schedule a Tutoring Appointment 

For a tutoring appointment, please use our NEW online appointment scheduler from WC Online®. 

Schedule Appointment

Check out the new CAA ANGEL resource site!

  • Lists of required and supplemental textbooks available in the Center
  • Subject and lesson-oriented tip sheets
  • Mini-lessons on PowerPoint
  • Solutions manuals for select course texts
  • Help for students with disabilities
  • Teaching aids for educators
  • Resources for peer tutors

More than 900 resources are already available with more to come.

This site is available to all Penn State students.

  • Sign into ANGEL, then go to the "My Groups" section.
  • Search for "Center for Academic Achievement" and self-register.