Hours of Operation:

M - W: 9am - 5:30pm
Th: 9am - 7pm
F: 9 am - 5pm
Sa/Su: Closed

Location:
SG III, 1134

Associate Director:
Dr. Marsha Youngblood

Phone:
301.738.6315

E-mail:
sg-cas@umd.edu

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Center for Academic Success (CAS)

Welcome to the Center for Academic Success

CAS LogoWelcome to the Center for Academic Success at the Universities at Shady Grove!

The Center for Academic Success (CAS) aims to:

  • Collaborate with students, faculty, and administrators to build student success
  • Offer writing assistance, a variety of workshops, peer tutoring, academic coaching, and vast study skills resources to assist students in reaching their academic and personal goals
  • Work with faculty to identify student needs in their courses, to bring study skills and workshops into the classroom, to encourage referrals to the Center, and to consult as needed about best practices for engaging students in the classroom and offering feedback on written assignments.

Current News & Events

Workshops
Name Date Location
TBA    

Guided Study Sessions (GSS)

Regularly Scheduled GSS
Name Date Room Leader
BIOM 301
(UMCP)

Mondays

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

II-3022

Sheena Siddiqui

Seemie Patel
Rashmin Patel
BMGT 446
(UMCP)

Thursdays

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

III-2211

Luiz Oliveira

Bhavna Jolly
BSCI 440
(UMCP)

Thursdays

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

 

III-2211 Seemie Patel
Rashmin Patel

NURS 330

(UMB)

Tuesdays

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

I-108 Tesha Ford
Sara Wharton

Tuesdays

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

I-109 Jen Hum
Mike Marchone

Tuesdays

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

I-203 Jessica Hull
Christy Pomeroy
POLI 390

Wednesdays

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm

   

Thursdays

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

PSYC 332

Mondays

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

II-2022

(4/05 in II-2052)
 
Tuesdays
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Thursdays

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm


Additional GSS (not scheduled every week)*
Name Date Room Leader
BMGT 311/321

Please contact CAS directly for specific dates and times.

   
SOWK 360 (UMBC)

Mondays

10:00 am - 11:00 am

III-3215

April Melten

SOWK 389/397

Fridays

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

III-2219 April Asare
NURS 320

Tuesdays

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

III-2226 Amy Bauer

* - Students should check their e-mail, the CAS webpage, and/or contact CAS for scheduled days.

 

Click here to find out more about GSS sessions.

NOTE:

  • No reservations necessary
  • Room numbers will be posted on the day of the event