Academic Success and Retention
The Academic Success and Retention Unit, housed in the Student Success Center on the second floor of the B.D. Owens Library, offers a variety of services and resources to the University community from orientation to graduation. These include but are not limited to:
- Onboarding students through orientation
- Supporting students in their first year through the University Seminar program and first-year academic advising
- Advising deciding students, transfer students, and handling general student inquires
- Offering academic support (tutoring, Supplemental Instruction, and Student-Athlete Success Program) for many classes across disciplines on campus
- Teaching academic success courses (INCO 77150 and INCO 77151) for at-risk freshmen and transfer students transitioning to Northwest, students in academic recovery, or students who feel they need extra accountability and support