Support Services

We Are Here For You

Toll Free: (800) 687-5680
Local: (903) 510-2395
Fax: (903) 510-2894
Location: Second Floor of Rogers Student Center

Support Services provides a variety of services for students with special needs and capabilities through the following services:

Adult Student Services:
(Assistance for Returning Adult Students, Single Parents, and Displaced Homemakers) Carl Perkins Grant funds are available to help students pay for childcare, books, and transportation costs.   Counseling is also available for single parents, displaced homemakers, and returning adult students.

College Preparatory Studies:
The College Preparatory Program is an intensive academy of courses and programs designed to provide development for students underprepared for college-level work. Assistance in basic skills such as reading, writing, mathematics and personal development is offered students identified for College Prep programs in both semester-length developmental courses and shorter term, individualized programs of study.

Disability Services:
(Accommodations for students with disabilities)
Counseling and accommodations are provided for visual and hearing impaired students as well as those with other learning or physical disabilities. Interpreters,classroom accommodations, counseling, assistance with phone registration can be obtained through this office.

Support Services Computer Lab:
The self-paced CSR, PLATO and WILE tutorial programs are available so that students can prepare for various placement tests as well as the THEA.  The Cambridge personality test, another computer-based aid, is also available to assist students in choosing a major. These services are free of charge, and the lab is open to both students and non-students. 

TRIO Program:
TRIO is a program designed for students who have special academic, educational, or economical needs, or who are the first members of their family to earn a college degree.

Tutoring Services:
The Excel Peer Tutoring Program is designed to assist students who are having academic difficulties.  It consists of student tutors helping other students. Tutoring is free of charge and available in several different subjects.  This program is nationally certified by the College Reading and Learning Association.