Office of Academic Success

We're here to help you succeed.

The Office of Academic Success is dedicated to providing exemplary services to assist all students to achieve academic and intellectual excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional programs, from their initial transition to college through their progress to post-graduate studies and professional careers.

Academic Support Services

Free academic support for all part-time and full-time Wilkes students including counseling, coaching, workshops, peer tutoring and more!

ACT 101

This program allows underprepared students to improve their skills in verbal and written communication, reading comprehension, mathematics, and problem solving to enhance their potential for success.

Advising Services

Advisors assist with the decision-making process from the time students arrive for their first classes through to graduation and beyond.

Disability Support Services

Provides support and accommodations for self-identified students with documented disabilities including learning disabilities, mobility issues, and visual or hearing impairments, just to name a few.

Undeclared Majors

At Wilkes, you’re not required to declare a major until prior to the first semester of your junior year. We can help guide you to your decision, and will keep you on track to graduate in four years.

Upward Bound

A Federal TRIO program that gives young people the opportunity to succeed in high school and prepare for college by overcoming class, social, academic and cultural barriers to higher education.

Questions? Not sure where to start?

Contact us today with any questions or concerns regarding your journey to academic success!

Katy Betnar

Executive Director Office of Academic Success
Learning Center

Conyngham Hall 211
katy.betnar@wilkes.edu
(570) 408-4233