In an effort to better support the individual needs of returning learners (students who are older than 23 and have been out of the classroom for longer than 5 years), Eilene Acheson was hired as the Director of Adult Retention with a grant from Graduate! St. Louis and the US Department of Labor.
Several programs are available including Academic Boot Camp, Adult Learning Communities, College Success Coachand the students have started a group called A Hero. Additionally, a math specialist has been funded to work specifically with adult learners.
For any questions or assistance contact:
Eilene Acheson
Director of Adult Retention
(636) 584-6743
Office in the BH building
Sarah Sexton
Math Specialist for Returning Learners in TLC
Hours: M, W: 8:30 -1:30; T, TH: 8:00 – 11:30; F: 9-12
Study Groups/Learning Communities:
Pre Algebra MW 11:30 am
Intro to Algebra MW 10:30 am
Intermediate Algebra MW 9:30 am
College Algebra W 8:15 am
Pre-Calculus T 5:00 pm
Calculus MW 9:30 or TTH 12:30
Intro to Writing MW 12:30
The Graduate! St. Louis project was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration in the amount of $4.4 million. Federal dollars constitute 47% of the overall Graduate! St. Louis Project budget.
