Student Life

Services for Students with Learning, Physical, & Psychological Disabilities

Additional Resources

 

Campus Ministries
Wolfington Hall, (610) 660-1030
Provides opportunities for community service, service-learning, and other outreach activities for spiritual development.
Offers a full range of worship experiences for the University community.
Spiritual retreats and other opportunities to meet new people.

Career Services Center
Overbrook Hall, (610) 660-3100
Offers comprehensive programs, services and resources to help students pick a major, explore various careers, find internships and full-time employment.
Assists with resume writing, mock interviews and effective job search strategies.

Computer Lab/Information Technology
Barbelin / Lonergan Hall,(610) 660-1529 or (610) 660-3070.
The student helpdesk is also located in B/L 35
Wheelchair accessible computer station available in Barbelin.
Provides technical support for all computer network access, application software support and classroom technology.

Counseling and Personal Development
Merion Gardens, A504, (610) 660-1090
Provides confidential individual and group counseling for students free of charge by doctoral level counselors.
Counseling is geared to increase self confidence, overcome loneliness, deal with problems with alcohol and drug use/abuse, cope with stress, and control test anxiety, ease depression and anxiety, etc.
On going support groups and workshops are offered on various topics. The Center also possesses a small library of self-help videos and audio tapes.

Francis A. Drexel Library
(610) 660-1901
Provides access to a wide range of databases via a local area network and individual computers within the library.
Reference librarians offer individual and group instruction in the use of all research materials, regardless of format.
Maintains a CCTV for students with visual impairments to enlarge text.
Assists in retrieving materials and access from shelves and cabinets.

Student Health Center
Sourin Hall, 610-660-1175
Staffed by a nurse practitioner/Director, a physician, and registered nurses.
Provides primary assessment and treatment of health problems and injuries.
A part-time Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner is available to see students needing gynecological care.

Learning Resource Center
Science Center, Room 302, (610) 660-1175
Offers a variety of academic support services such as free tutoring, study skills workshops and on-line academic support.
A Learning Skills Specialist helps students identify learning strategies based on specific learning styles and one-on-one study skills instruction.
Study skills workshops include topics such as improving time management, organizational skills, preparing for examinations, and mastering a foreign language.

Security Office
Barbelin / Lonergan Hall, (610) 660-1111
Provides a 24 hr. accessible escort service across campus with a wheelchair-lift equipped van.
Provides emergency evacuation for students with disabilities.
Enforces parking regulations.

Writing Center
Bellermine Hall, Room 129, (610) 660-1882
Writing fellows available to provide tutorial assistance with written assignments.
Appointments can be made or drop-in visits are available on a first-come, first-served basis.