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Academic Advising   217-581-2313

www.eiu.edu/advising
McAfee Gym Building, Room 1110

First-year students with undeclared majors and students who have not met admission standards for specific majors are assigned to the Academic Advising Center. The center serves all undergraduate students by providing information concerning academic policies and procedures. The Academic Advising Center is a resource offering help to all students as they consider various academic programs and future career goals.

 

Athletics Academic Support Services 217-581-6992

https://www.eiupanthers.com/sports/2007/6/25/academic%20services.aspx?
Lantz Arena, Panther Academic Services Building

Athletes are given access to academic support services including tutoring, counseling and study tables. As members of a varsity team, student-athletes are required to meet initial and continuing eligibility standards.

 

Career Services 217-581-2412

www.eiu.edu/careers/
Human Services Center, Room 1301

Career Services offers assistance to students in choosing a major or career options; career library resources; workshops/seminars on effective resume/cover letter writing, interviewing skills and job search techniques; on-campus interviews; four to five career fairs hosted yearly; and online registration to place your resume on the Web for referrals to employers. Fall/Spring hours are weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 

Counseling Center 217-581-3413

https://www.eiu.edu/counsctr/
Human Services Center, First Floor

The Counseling Center provides free, voluntary and confidential counseling and crisis services to currently enrolled students. Issues commonly presented by students include, but are not limited to, relationship problems, depression, eating disorders, anxiety/stress and anger management. Our staff of psychologists and counselors also conduct workshops designed to maximize the potential of all students to benefit from Eastern's academic and social environment. Appointments can be arranged either in person or by phone.

 

Departmental Tutoring 217-581-6696

www.eiu.edu/success

Some academic departments offer free tutoring services for students having difficulties in specific classes. For specific tutoring information, contact the instructor and the department. Also, check the schedule found at the link above or call the Student Success Services.

 

Health Education Resource Center (HERC) 217-581-7787

www.eiu.edu/health
Student Services Building, Room 5019

The Health Education Resource Center provides several resources on a variety of health-related topics which include adjustment to college life as a new student, stress, mental health, nutrition, exercise, eating disorders, cancer, smoking and tobacco, alcohol, drugs, contraceptives, sexually transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS, wellness and illnesses. Resources include free pamphlets, fliers, brochures, posters and paraphernalia (buttons, stickers, pencils, key chains, etc.). Books, videos, games and "programs to go" (presentation outlines) are also available to check out.

 

Honors Programs  217-581-2017

www.eiu.edu/honors
Pemberton Hall South

Eastern Illinois University offers superior students the opportunity to take part in two honors programs: University Honors, a lower-division program, and Departmental Honors, an upper-division program. Both university and departmental honors programs offer students of superior academic ability an unusual opportunity to develop their potential for intellectual achievement. These programs are intended to aid students in developing qualities like independence of mind through undertaking an enriched curriculum, which provides studies in depth.

 

Office of Study Abroad  217-581-7267

https://www.eiu.edu/edabroad/
Blair Hall, Room 1207

The Office of Study Abroad fosters affordable, high quality international academic opportunities that enable students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for leadership in an interdependent world.

 

ROTC  217-581-5944

Army ROTC

Army ROTC is an a college program that can pay for school while preparing you to be an officer in either the Active, Reserve or National Guard component of the U.S. Army upon completion of your college degree. It provides standard college classes that focus on the broader aspects of college life and life after college while also teaching basic military skills.  Through Army ROTC, you will attain valuable training in leadership, time management, team building, and the keys for academic and life success.  Army ROTC is beneficial to all students regardless if they decide to pursue a military or civilian career.

 

Civic Engagement and Volunteerism 217-581-3967

www.eiu.edu/volunteer/
Martin Luther King Jr. University Union, Third Floor outside Student Life Office

There are as many reasons to serve as there are people who serve. Volunteering is not just an altruistic act. It's an opportunity to advance in all areas of your life.

 

Student Success Services  217-581-6696

www.eiu.edu/success
McAfee Gym Building, Room 1330

The Student Success Center provides individual learning strategy instruction, ongoing support and referral services for students seeking to improve their learning skills. University-wide learning initiatives have been developed and implemented in areas of retention, at-risk student populations, and students on probation. The center also provides outreach programs, including workshops and classroom presentations.

 

Testing and Evaluation Services  217-581-5986

www.eiu.edu/acatest
McAfee Gym Building, Room 1338

Testing and Evaluation Services provides general information and registration material for national standardized exams such as the ACT Residual exam for admittance into EIU, math placement exams for EIU course placement, Nelson Denny Reading Assessment for EIU course placement, outside proctoring for other college exams, student evaluations of faculty/courses, and general survey administration.  

 

TRiO/Student Support Services 217-581-7849

www.eiu.edu/eiutrio
McAfee Gym Building, Room 1125

A free program for eligible students who are first-generation students, low-income students and/or students with disabilities. Services include individual tutoring and counseling, study skill enhancement, cultural opportunities, career counseling and leadership development training. Application is necessary to be eligible for this program. Call for more information.

 

Writing Center  217-581-5929

www.eiu.edu/writing
Coleman Hall, Room 3110

The Writing Center is a free service for all Eastern students. While our tutors (trained graduate students) do not proofread papers, they will answer questions about how to write and edit papers and other writing projects. Students can come in for regular tutoring sessions or they can make appointments. Visit the website for hours and other information.

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Academic Advising

McAfee Gym - Room 1110
(217) 581-2313
advising@eiu.edu


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