We have moved! Please visit us at our new location in HWCC #324.
Please see Our Staff page to find the correct contact for each center or click on the academic center you are looking for in the navigation bar to the right. You may also make an appointment directly on our scheduling page.
Instructors & Coaches: To schedule a visit to/from the ARC, please complete this form. Contact arc@owu.edu with any questions or concerns.
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) staff has worked intentionally in recent years to develop an academic success model that provides integrated and targeted support to an increasing number of students who rely on multiple resources for their success. To meet the needs of current and future OWU students, the Sagan ARC has upgraded services, introduced new resources, and developed academic success programs, such as
The Sagan ARC staff works collaboratively to help students reach their academic goals by empowering them with the skills they need to be independent and life-long learners—both inside and outside the classroom.
The Academic Skills Center assists students in the areas of time management, note-taking, study and test-taking skills, and stress management. For an additional level of academic and coaching support, students may choose to participate in Bishop ACCESS—a fee-based program for students with disabilities who wish to enhance executive functioning skills.
The Accessibility Services Office promotes access and opportunities for students with disabilities through collaboration with the other Centers in the Sagan Academic Resource Center, including the Office of Academic Advising, and collaborates across campus with Counseling Center, the Residential Life Office, the Wellness Center, and the faculty.
Departmental Peer Tutoring is available for a variety of subjects, including Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, and Spanish. Click the link above to view current offerings.
The Quantitative Skills Center provides tutoring and assistance to both individuals and groups in any quantitative area of their studies, as well as GRE preparation. The Q-Center is staffed by professional tutors and peer tutors with advanced mathematics experience.
The Writing Center provides one-on-one tutoring and instruction by professional writing consultants, peer tutors, and student interns. Besides working with students on writing skills and assignments across the curriculum, the staff works with students on resumes, cover letters, and personal statements for graduate and professional schools.