Student Support Services

The Student Support Services (SSS) program located in 512 Gruening Building, provides opportunities for academic development, assists students with college requirements, and serves to motivate students towards the successful completion of their degree program. The program is funded by a TRIO grant from the U.S. Department of Education. funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

Our services include:

Free tutorial services
Instruction in mathematics skills
Academic advising, mentoring and personal support
Cultural and social engagement
Use of laptop computers, labs, and other technology resources
Direct financial assistance to qualified low-income participants

All services are provided free of charge to eligible students. Our program is staffed with both professional and certified student tutors.

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[Student J.R. Lafleur studies in the SSS tutoring center.]

SSS student J.R. Lafleur studies in the SSS tutoring center. SSS offers tutoring, advising and mentoring to its students. Photo by Todd Paris, UAF Marketing and Communications

To receive SSS program services, a student must have academic need and meet one of the following criteria:

Financially limited according to federal criteria.
A first-generation college student (meaning neither parent has earned a Bachelor's degree)
A student with a documented physical or learning disability

Participants must also be enrolled in at least six hours of academic study, and intend to obtain a Bachelor's degree.

Student Support Services

512 Gruening Building
Phone: (907) 474-6844
Fax: (907) 474-7480
E-mail: fysssp@uaf.edu

The website materials were compiled through a grant from the US Department of Education. However, the Department has not reviewed the contents and no endorsement should be inferred.

UAF is an AA/EO employer and educational institution.

Page last modified on May 20, 2009 by SSS Web Developer