Academic Support Center

The Academic Support Center (ASC) provides a variety of study options, including Supplemental Instruction, Math Tank, and the Writing Center. The Academic Support Center also houses Disability Services (DS), which offers services and accommodations for students with documented disabilities or medical needs. The ASC is located in the lower level of Thaw Hall and is open 8:00-5:00 Monday through Friday. Students may come by the office, contact staff by email, or call the main office number 865-981-8124.

Academic Support Services

The Academic Support Center provides tutoring and group study sessions as appropriate and as requested by graduate students.

Group Study Sessions

Group Study is the largest component of the College’s academic support system and focuses on collaborative learning through peer-led sessions. Opportunities to share opinions, class notes, reflections, ideas, and theories in preparation for exams, assignments, and class projects are just a few of the benefits. The Academic Support Center coordinates tutoring and study groups upon request.