Academic Center for Excellence
Campus-Wide Academic Support
It is important to note that while the Academic Center for Excellence houses a variety of academic support services for SUNY Niagara students, there are other academic services on campus that can be of great assistance to you! Click on the centers/labs below to find out more information:
Location: D-201 (within the Henrietta G. Lewis Library)
Available Services: Academic Support Services (Tutoring, Workshops, etc.), Computers, Printing, Supplemental Course Materials (Practice Tests, Science Models & Microscopes, etc.)
Fall / Spring Semester Hours:
Mondays – 8:00am – 8:00pm
Tuesdays – 8:00am – 8:00pm
Wednesdays – 8:00am – 8:00pm
Thursdays – 8:00am – 8:00pm
Fridays – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Saturdays – 10:00am – 2:00pm
Winter/Summer Semester Hours:
Mondays – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesdays – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesdays – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Thursdays – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Fridays – 8:00am – 5:00pm (*ACE is closed Fridays from mid-May until the first week of August)
*Hours represent our open hours/computer-use availability & not our tutoring services schedule. For tutoring hours, please click here.
Contact Information: ace@niagaracc.suny.edu / 716-614-6724
Location: A-167
Available Services: Accessibility Services (AS) staff work to assist all qualified students with disabilities at SUNY Niagara in the pursuit of their educational objectives. Our goal is to support and empower you in your quest to become your own self-advocate. If you previously had accommodations and are experiencing a new barrier during your time at SUNY Niagara, please contact us.
Contact Information: access@niagaracc.suny.edu / 716-614-6728
Location: D-207G
Contact: Professor Blenk – wblenk@niagaracc.suny.edu
Biology Study Guides: https://ncccbiology.wixsite.com/ncccbio
This custom website was created for SUNY Niagara Biology students as a study tool to supplement class lecture, textbook assignments, and notes. Find videos, games, flashcards, and more!
Virtual Anatomy Lab: https://www.ncccval.com/
This website provides digital access to the models, microscope slides, and dissection materials utilized in the Anatomy & Physiology Labs at SUNY Niagara.
Location: C-226 & C-229
Contact: Professor Voisinet – mvoisine@niagaracc.suny.edu
Available Services: There is a TA in the lab at all times. The lab has only Mac computers.
Location: D-107-I
Hours :
TBD. Stay tuned!
Location: F-Building
Contact: Professor Buckman – bbuckman@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: C-235
Available Services: Demonstration, review, practice any and all pertinent skills.
Hours*: 12 hours weekly / hours vary – posted monthly
Contact: Kim Fermoile – kfermoile@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: D-106 Suite
Available Services: Online and in-person help, Workshops for Online Learning, Student Training for Brightspace
Email: onlinelearning@niagaracc.suny.edu
Phone: 716-614-6488
Brightspace Help (Open SUNY) 1-844-673-6786 or https://online.suny.edu/help/
Online Learning Student Support Center: https://sunyniagara.edu/onlinelearning/
Location: Online (ZOOM Conferencing)
Appointment Link: web.penjiapp.com
Hours: Please see: https://sunyniagara.edu/ACE/AcademicSupportAvailability
Available Services: Online tutoring provided by SUNY Niagara Academic Coaches & Student Tutors
Location: https://www.starny.org/tutoring_schedule
Hours:
- Sunday: 7:00pm – Midnight
- Monday: 7:00pm – Midnight
- Tuesday: 7:00pm – Midnight
- Wednesday: 7:00pm – Midnight
- Thursday: 7:00pm – Midnight
Available Services: Online tutoring provided by STAR-NY Online Tutoring consortium members via GoPisces. Tutoring is available in the following subject areas:
- Accounting (any course)
- Biology Introductory level and Anatomy & Physiology
- Chemistry Introductory level & General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry
- Computer Science Introductory level
- Economics Introductory level, Macro, and Micro
- Math for Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calc I, & Intro to Statistics
- Nursing Introductory level
- Physics Introductory level
- Psychology Introductory level
- Writing (any course except foreign language)
**Only Math & Writing support is available through STAR-NY throughout the winter/summer modules!
Location: C-148
Contact: Professor Lawton-O’Brien – blawton-obrien@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: C-282
Contact: Professor Wehling – wehling@niagaracc.suny.edu.
Location: C-212
Contact: Professor Burke – mburke@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: D-102
Services Provided: This office brings together multiple services that support students throughout their time at SUNY Niagara and beyond. Located on both campuses, this office provides: Career Services, the Rebound Program, Success Coaching, and Transfer Services. We have friendly staff who are here to assist you. Call, email, or drop by and we will make sure your needs are met. We truly look forward to working with you! We wish you the best this semester and beyond.
Contact: -716-614-6290
Location: C-223
Contact: Professor Fournier – fournier@niagaracc.suny.edu
Virtual Anatomy Lab: https://www.ncccval.com/
This website provides digital access to the models, microscope slides, and dissection materials utilized in the Anatomy & Physiology Labs at SUNY Niagara.
Location: Wellness Center, C-122
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm; other times by request
Phone: 716-614-6275
Services Available: Health Services, Counseling Services, and Pastoral Counseling Services.
Contact Person: Cheri Yager; yager@niagaracc.suny.edu
Webpage: https://sunyniagara.edu/wellness/counseling/
It is the mission of the SUNY Niagara Wellness Center Personal Counselors to provide free and confidential counseling services to students in a safe, friendly environment and to work towards improving the mental health of students with the overall goal of improving their personal, academic, and overall functioning. Counseling services include short-term individual therapy, group therapy, educational workshops, consultation services, crisis intervention, and referral services. All aspects of counseling are strength-based as Counselors work collaboratively with students, staff, and community services to provide solution-focused therapy to enhance the quality of student life. We are dedicated to empowering students to make informed, positive lifestyle choices, to take responsibility for self-care, and achieve optimal levels of wellness in order to reach their full academic potential.
Contact
Academic Center for Excellence
Phone: 716-614-6724
Email: ace@niagaracc.suny.edu
Location: D-201 (within the Lewis Library)