We are now located on the second floor of the University Library. Find us there beginning spring term.
In addition to helping you with your current coursework, our academic support services can assist you in developing effective learning strategies. Please utilize our resources to enhance your academic success.
We are hiring! Please scroll down for more information on how to become a tutor.
About Us
We offer the following support services to currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate PSU students:
We are certified by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), a national organization that recognizes university tutoring programs. Since we are funded by student fees, services are available to currently enrolled PSU students only.
We offer the following instructional programs for PSU students:
Working here:
NEW AS OF APRIL 13,2012: We are currently hiring for biology (general and A&P) and chemistry (general and organic) tutors who are available to work during the week and/or Saturdays and Sundays. If you are interested in becoming a tutor, you may stop by the University Library to pick up an application or click 
Tutor_app_12.pdf for a PDF of the application. Several criteria exist to qualify for a tutoring position, including the recommendation of a faculty member from the discipline you wish to tutor. Please read the entire application form carefully. Preference will be given to students whom are recommended by PSU faculty in their department and/or have previous tutoring or teaching experience. You do not need to qualify for work study to work in the Learning Center. Please call Liane O'Banion, Assistant Director, for more information 503-725-4448.
You must be a currently enrolled PSU student with a minimum of 6 undergraduate or 5 graduate credit hours to be employed at the Learning Center.
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Karen Kennedy »
Karen is a world traveler and uses her experience with other cultures to put herself in the shoes of international students.