Academic Resource Center

 

Phone

Contacts for the ARC & Academic Support Services

Students studying together in the ARC

The ARC is located in the Lower Level of the Stanley Library

Email    arc@ferrum.edu

Phone   (540) 365-4529

Fax        (540) 365-4271

Hours    ARC Study Area:  24/7

                HILLSDALE COMPUTER LAB:  8 AM - 5 PM (MON. - THURS.)

                                                           8 AM - 4 PM (FRIDAY)

                Academic Support Services Office  8 AM - 4:30 PM  MONDAY - FRIDAY

Academic Resources Center Offices

  • Ms. Susie Crow
  • Director of ARC & E-Term
  • Office 106, ARC Lower Stanley Library
  • (540) 365-4265
  • scrow@ferrum.edu

 

  • Mr. Randy Simpson
  • PAL Program Coordinator
  • Office 109B, ARC Lower Stanley Library
  • (540) 365-4274
  • resimpson@ferrum.edu

 

  • Mrs. Kate Bye
  • Academic Support Coordinator
  • Office 107, ARC Lower Stanley Library
  • (540) 365-4263
  • kbye@ferrum.edu


 

Academic Support Services Office

Mrs. Tangie Duncan
  • Academic Support Services Office Manager
  • Office 109A, Lower Stanley Library
  • (540) 365-4529
  • Fax: (540) 365-4271
  • tfduncan@ferrum.edu  
       

    Office of Academic Accessibility

    Mrs. Nancy Beach
    • Director of Academic Accessibility
    • Office 110, Lower Stanley Library
    • (540) 365-4262
    • Fax:  (540) 365-4271
    • nbeach@ferrum.edu
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    Pathways to Success

    Ms. Betsy Smith

    • Director of THE PACE (Pathways, Advising, Connection, Exploration)
    • Office 109D, Academic Support Services Office, Lower Stanley Library
    • (540) 365-4270
    • bsmith@ferrum.edu

    Links for on-line Academic Resources

    Hippocampus.org

    Refresh yourself on Algebra, Calculus, American Government, Biology, Statistics, Physics, Psychology, Religion, or US History!!!

    http://www.hippocampus.org/


     

    Study Guides and Strategies

    A public service helping learners succeed since 1996. Website overview: Since 1996 the website has been researched, authored, maintained and supported by Joe Landsberger as an international, learner-centric, educational public service.

    http://www.studygs.net/

     

    Study Stack

    Free online flashcards AND activities to facilitate your learning!!

    http://www.studystack.com/


     

    Todd Finnerty.com

    Free Audio MP3 relaxation exercises from Dr. Finnerty- Subscribe to the Podcast!

    Take them in your Ipod/MP3 player, listen to them on your computer or burn them to CDs. They are posted for educational purposes only and no treatment relationship is implied. Dr. Finnerty accepts no liability for any problems resulting from the use of these recordings, and anyone with physical/muscular difficulties should consult their physician before using progressive muscle relaxation. Use of these audio recordings implies acceptance with these terms.

    http://tfinnerty.tripod.com/lessstress.html

     

    Free online graphing calculator!

    This website has an online graphing calculator to help you succeed in your math course. They also have rental calculators available.

    http://rentcalculators.org/stheli.html#

     

    Relaxation exercises

    to help suppress your sympathetic nervous system. Tell those stress chemicals to TAKE A HIKE!!

    http://www.hws.edu/studentlife/counseling_relax.aspx