Special Education Catalog - graduate studies at assumption college

22
campus facilities
Academic Support Center
The Academic Support Center is a peer tutoring service which is
provided by the College for the benefit of the entire Assumption
College community. It is in the D’Alzon Library on the second
floor, (508) 767-7170.
It is supervised by the Director and staffed by students and
qualified professionals who have been selected for their abilities
as tutors in areas such as math, economics, statistics, accounting,
quantitative methods, science, writing, and foreign languages.
Students with special needs, including learning disabilities,
are encouraged to call the Director of Disability Services at
(508) 767-7500. Small group tutorials in study skills are also
available. Online tutoring is available in writing, math, accounting,
statistics, biology, and chemistry. Go to www.etutoring.org
for online tutoring.
The Academic Support Center is open Monday through
Thursday 8:30 a.m.–10:00 p.m., Friday 8:30am–4:30pm,
and Sunday evenings 6:00pm–10:00pm during the Fall and
Spring semesters.
Bookstore
The Assumption College Bookstore is located on the second floor
of the Hagan Campus Center. The Bookstore provides the college
community with textbooks, general trade and reference books,
school supplies, clothing, gift items, and drinks and snacks. The
Bookstore hours are posted during each semester. For the convenience
of Graduate and Continuing & Career Education students,
in addition to the regular hours, the Bookstore is open until
6:30pm Monday through Thursday during the first two weeks of
each Fall and Spring semester, and during the first week of each
Summer session. MasterCard, Discover, and Visa are accepted.
Books can be ordered online at www.bookstore.assumption.edu.
Career Services
The Office of Career Services, located in La Maison Française,
Suite 206, offers a number of programs and resources to assist
students matriculated in a graduate degree program with career
planning and developing effective job search campaigns. The
Career Services resource center houses employee information,
career and job search resources, and other career-related material.
Job postings are emailed weekly, and students can also access
College Central Network, a job posting site found on the Student
Development and Counseling Center web site at www.assumption.edu/
stulife/StuDev/jobs/default.php. As an alumnus or
alumna of one of assumption’s graduate degree programs, you are
welcome to use the Office of Career Services over the lifetime of
your career. The Office of Career Services can be reached at (508)
767-7542, or at gradccecareers@assumption.edu.
Dining Facilities
The Taylor Hall Dining Room is open Monday-Thursday
7:30am-7:30pm, Friday 7:30am-7:00pm, and Saturday 11:00am-
6:00pm, and Sunday 11:00am-7:30pm during the fall and spring
semesters. Charlie’s is open Monday-Friday 7:30am-12:00am,
Saturday 4:00pm-11:00pm, and Sunday 4:00pm-8:00pm.
Emmanuel d’Alzon Library
The Emmanuel d’Alzon Library is located on the quad behind the
Hagan Campus Center. Fully handicap accessible, it has a seating
capacity of 350 using a wide variety of arrangements, including
three group study rooms.
The steadily growing collection consists of more than 200,000
volumes. Resources include access to over 38,000 journal titles and
over 100 databases. Our access to other resources is facilitated by
our participation in local, regional, and national library networks.
During the Fall and Spring semesters the library is open
as follows:
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-1:00am
Friday 8:00am-6:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-8:00pm
Sunday 11:00am-1:00am
Schedule changes are recorded on the Library’s voicemail
(508) 767-7135.
In order to use the Library, a student must have a current,
valid student I.D. available from Public Safety. Visit us on the
web at www.assumption.edu/dept/library.
Health Services
All graduate students should have their own primary care provider.
Graduate students taking six (6) or more credits in the fall or
spring semester must submit evidence of health insurance coverage
or the student will be automatically enrolled in and billed for the
College’s health insurance plan. Graduate students must provide
immunization records to the Graduate Office prior to the first
day of classes. Immunization forms can be found on the web at
www.assumption.edu/gradce/grad/HealthFormsandInsuranceRequirements.html
.
ID Cards
Student IDs are required of all students and may be obtained free
of charge from Public Safety. Verification of class registration required
to obtain an ID card. For information call (508) 767-7225.