Tutoring Program
The University provides free tutoring services and open labs for any student interested in additional assistance with any course or lab work. Labs are set up as drop in with lab tutors available to assist and tutoring is scheduled through the office of Student services. Please contact the Director of Student Services for more information on how to request tutoring services or if you are interested in becoming a tutor.
Services for Students with Disabilities
The University of Western States recognizes its responsibility to provide equal access to opportunity for persons with disabilities under section 504 of the Rehabilitation act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 as amended (2008). All Members of the University community work together to ensure equal access for students with disabilities so that they may participate fully in their education experience at the University.
Students receiving accommodations through the Office of Student Services at the University of Western States are expected to follow the Student Code of Conduct and for all requests for accommodation to be timely.
The Director of Student Services will consult with students to determine eligibility and authorizes all accommodations prior to a student receiving them. Some of the accommodations that may be recommended as appropriate and based on need are:
- Readers and /or scribes for testing
- Extended testing time
- Testing room with reduced distraction
- Alternative print formats
For further information on applying for accommodations, please contact the Office of Student Services by phone 503-251-2802 or by email at
studentservices@uws.edu .