Introduction | Academic Success Center

Academic Success Center

Welcome

The Academic Success Center is here to help you succeed!

We offer a wide range of support services for the CIU student community, both undergraduate and graduate, as well as accommodations for students with special needs.

Academic Success Center

Office Hours

Spring 2021: Mon-Fri

9am – 12pm, 1pm – 4pm

TUTORING
- Free tutoring is available for all CIU students (in person or online)

- - Directions: click here to schedule an appointment with a tutor. Click on "Reserve a tutor."

Other appointments:

Click here to make an appointment with the ASC director
- Office location: 2nd floor, Fleece Library

Click here to schedule an exam in the ASC.
- Testing center location: 2nd floor, Fleece Library

For everyone: Student Success Mango Workshops

On Demand
- Topics:
  - Time Management
  - In Class Study Skills
  - Out of Class Study Skills
  - Test Preparation
  - Writing

academicsuccess@ciu.edu

803-807-5611

Tutoring

Tutoring services are available to ALL CIU students, undergraduate and graduate, free of cost. If you want to improve your grades, tutors are a great way to start!

Tutors will be available for different courses and areas of expertise. Click here to find the right tutor.

Ask us about study groups.

Academic Coaching

Academic Coaching is an individual weekly appointment with a coach. Coaching sessions can focus on accountability, academic needs, time management, etc. Coaching appointments are arranged through the Academic Success Center.

Accommodations for Students with Disabilities

CIU provides accommodations according to the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act for students with documented disabilities. Students who believe they would qualify and would like to apply for accommodations should contact the Academic Success Center. Follow the link to the Disability Resources for additional information.

ASC Staff

Director

Mrs. Lanpher has a B.A. from The King's College in NY, and a Master of Education from the University of South Florida.

Photo of Lisa Lanpher A native New Yorker, she and her husband have served in Minnesota, Manila and Florida before coming to CIU in 2011.

Favorite Quote:"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." -- Jim Elliott

lisa.lanpher@ciu.edu

ASC Assistant Director

Marlo Brayboy, originally from Manning, South Carolina, lives in Lexington with his wife. Marlo is retired Army. He completed his Bachelors in Bible and General Studies, Master's in Ministry Studies and currently pursuing his doctorate in Ministerial Leadership. All from CIU.

Email: marlo.brayboy@ciu.edu

Favorite quote: "The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith." -Billy Graham

Flyer

Flyers

Title	Description	File type
Options to Help you Succeed		.pdf
Writing a Literary Analysis Paper		.pdf

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