Academic Support Services

Office Phone...(716) 839-8228

Location...Research & Information Commons, 1st Floor

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Dr. Blake Thurman, Executive Director

bthurman@daemen.edu

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Mary Flaherty, Secretary

mflahert@daemen.edu

 

 Academic Advisement

Kathryn Elliott, Academic Advisor

 

The Learning Center

Carol McPhillips, Coordinator

Jennifer Runco, Assistant Coordinator

 

Academic Support Services provides information and counsels students on:

1. Academic Success Skills, such as

  • study strategies
  • time management
  • appropriate decision-making
  • stress reduction
  • taking notes
  • taking tests 

2. Assistance with Problem Resolution regarding

  • wellness
  • self and family
  • peer interactions
  • extracurricular matters 

3. Educational Choices, Changes and Plans, such as

  • core curriculum
  • electives, distribution of credits
  • majors, minors, specializations and certificates
  • referral to on-campus learning resources including:
    • Academic Computing Services
    • Learning Center
    • Library resources and inter-library borrowing
    • Academic Service Learning
    • Cooperative Education and Career Development

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