01/27/23
Tutoring and Academic Support Services 2023 Workshops/Events
Posted by Tim on January 27, 2023 in Community Announcements, Event, Networking, Tutoring, Workshops

Jones Center
Sunday Nights (7pm to 10pm)
Governors Complex (Clinton)
Blake Center
Sunday-Thursday Nights (7pm to 10pm)
Ellicott Complex
What’s Available? Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Physiology and Statistics
For the full schedule please visit: https://www.buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/tutoring/services/schedule.html
TASS DROP-IN TUTORING
SUNDAYS
7PM-10PM
JONES Center,
Governors
Complex
BIO-200, CHE-101, CHE-102, CHE-105, CHE-251, CHE-252
Blake Center, 167
Ellicott
Complex
CHE-101, CHE-102, MTH-141, MTH-142, MTH-241, PHY-107, PHY-108, PHY-208
ES-207
MONDAYS
(7PM-10PM)
TUESDAYS
(7PM-10PM)
WEDNESDAYS
(7PM-10PM)
THURSDAYS
(7PM-10PM)
BLAKE
(ELLICOTT)
CHE101, CHE102, CPHY101, CHE-203, CHE-251, PHY102,
MTH-141, MTH-142, MTH-241, MTH-306,
BIO200, STA-119
BIO-200, CHE-101, CHE-102, MTH-141, MTH-142, MTH-241, MTH-306, PHY-101, PHY-102
ES-207
BIO-200, CHE-101, CHE-102, MTH-141, MTH-142, MTH-241, MTH-306, PHY-107, PHY-108, PHY-208,
ES-207
CHE-101, CHE-102, CHE-105, CHE-251, CHE-252, PHY-1-7, PHY-108, PHY-208, STA-119
NEED HELP AT OTHER TIMES, OR FOR OTHER COURSES?
Make an appointment! Tutoring appointments are available both in-person or online at the TASS center in Capen Hall.
Visit Navigate or MYUB to make one today!
Try STAR-NY! Try this additional online tutoring resource. Offered 7pm-12am Sunday through Thursday and offers a wider range of subjects from tutors across the SUNY system. Visit starny.org/tutoring schedule to see what is offered and to access tutoring.
VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AT buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/tutoring.html
QUESTIONS? asktutoring@buffalo.edu
Connecting with Professors
Presented by: Dr. DeMarree, Psychology & Dr. Burke, School of Engineering
Thursday, September 15th 5pm
Stop by the TASS center to learn how to effectively communicate with your instructors. They will also discuss the benefits of office hours and more!!
Midterm Madness
Thursday, October 13rd 12-4pm
Stop by the TASS center to pick up your inspirational quote, a highlighter to help you get through your finals. We will also have some study tips available.
Giving your Education a Financial Workout
Presented by: TBA
Thursday, October 20th 5pm
Learn about other opportunities at UB (loans, fellowships, scholarships, grants, and more!!)
Mental Health and Self Care
Presented by: UB Health Promotions
Thursday, November 17th 5pm
Take some time to step back and mentally reset before finals. Learn successful strategies for self-care!
Finals Stretch
Wednesday December 7th 12-4pm
Stop by the TASS center to pick up some post-it notes and your five-day study plan. We will also have some tips to help you to finish off the semester strong.
TASS Fall 2022 Workshops/Event
Location: 130 Capen Hall, North Campus
Phone: 716-645-6693
TASS Email: asktutoring@buffalo.edu
Website: https://www.buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/tutoring.html
First Generation Email: firstgeneration@buffalo.edu
Website: https://www.buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/succeed/firstgen.html
Beginning this fall, the Honors College will be teaming up with EOP to have a “manned study hall” in Capen 107 every Monday and Thursday from 2:00-6:00.
Student mentors/tutors with expertise in common first year classes will be there at set times for people who would like to talk through problems, work, assignments, etc. In addition to conferring with the tutors listed below, everyone is welcome to use the study hall space as they like to collaborate with classmates or do group work, etc.
Tutor Schedule
Mondays 2:00 – 3:30 – PSY101
Mondays 3:30 – 4:30 – ULC148 & MTH141
Mondays 4:30 – 6:00 – STA119, PSY207
Thursdays 2:00 – 3:30 – ECO181
Thursdays 3:30 – 4:30 – NTR108
Thursdays 4:30 – 6:00 – BIO200, CHE101, PGY300, PAS113
If you’re interested in becoming a tutor in the future, please reach out to Betsy Rodriguez, LCSW, Director of the Educational Opportunity Program, email: ebianco@buffalo.edu
The Honors College and EOP are excited to be collaborating in a new program this fall in which Capen 106 will be set aside as a study hall with paid tutors every Monday and Thursday from 2:00-6:00.
If you are interested in working as a tutor / monitor, please apply here: https://www.buffalo.edu/eop/current/leadership-development/tutor_application.html
Please indicate that you are interested in the EOP/HC collaboration.
The deadline for the applications is July 1st. We plan to hold interviews the week of July 11th.
In particular, we are looking for tutors who have earned an A- or better in one of the classes listed below.
Monday | Thursday | ||
2:00-3:30 | PSY101 | ECO181 | |
3:30-4:30 | ULC148 & MTH141 | NTR108 | |
4:30-6:00 | STA119, PSY207 | Science Hour: BIO200& CHE101 | |
PGY 300 & PAS 113 (Anatomy) |
If you have questions, please contact:
Betsy Rodriguez
Director of the Educational Opportunity Program
University at Buffalo
211 Norton Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
716-645-3072
Taking summer classes?
Drop-in Tutoring in TASS:
Monday & Tuesday 2pm-4pm (ends July 1)
CHE 107, PHY 107,108 MTH 121, 141
Wednesdays 1pm-4pm
(ends Aug. 19)
CHE101, 102, 203, 204, BIO201, ULC148
Tutoring by appointment:
Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition, Music, and Spanish
Use the Navigate app or our website to make an appointment.
Tutoring & Academic Support Services (TASS)
130 CapenHall
asktutoring@buffalo.edu716-645-6693
https://www.buffalo.edu/studentsuccess/tutoring.html
We Are Hiring EOP Academic Tutors! Apply Now<https://www.buffalo.edu/eop/current/leadership-development/tutor_application.html>!!
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The EOP department is in the process of hiring Academic Tutor’s for the upcoming Summer, Fall and Spring semesters. Applicants who select to tutor during the summer will participate as a part of the EOP Summer Bridge Program .
The Summer Tutor position is responsible for providing tutoring support in the areas of Math or Sociology. EOP Summer Bridge Tutors provide academic support and create an open atmosphere of learning for all EOP students. Tutors will serve as a resource and role model to EOP students while providing academic assistance over the course of 5 weeks. The first three weeks will be in-person, tutors will be required to be on campus during this time. The last two weeks will be virtual. The summer program will take place on July 3-August 6 2022.
*Please note: Fall and Spring Applications are accepted until positions are filled. Summer Applications<https://www.buffalo.edu/eop/current/leadership-development/tutor_application.html> will be due by Monday, May 16, 2022.
Job Responsibilities
* Serve as In-class Teaching Assistant
* Provide individual or small group tutoring to students
* Assist with assessing the academic needs of students and develop educational plans for improvement
* Maintain documentation on student progress and success
* Communicate student progress to EOP counselors and staff
Minimum Requirements
* Sufficient knowledge and background in calculus, intermediate algebra, and trigonometry
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
* Effective time management and organizational skills
* Ability to cooperate with students, colleagues, and staff
* Able to work in-person on campus during the program duration
Qualifications
* Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
* At least sophomore standing or higher
* Have earned an A- or better in the following course(s): MTH141, ULC147, ULC148, SOC211
If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact the EOP Office at 716-645-3072. Click Here to Apply Today!<https://www.buffalo.edu/eop/current/leadership-development/tutor_application.html
211 Baldy Hall
We Tutor:
MATH 121, 122, 131, 141, 142
ULC147 AND 148
We are OPEN 10:00 am to 6:00 pm,
Monday thru Thursday – stop by!
We help with quiz/test, homework questions.
JUST DROP IN – NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED!
Get off to a Good Start
Wednesday, February 9th 12-4pm
Stop by the TASS center any time, enjoy a cup of hot tea, and take a 20-question learning style inventory to find out how you learn best. In addition, check out what TASS has to offer for the spring semester.
UB Money Wise: Health Promotion
Wednesday, February 9th 4pm
ZOOM https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/97593269506 Password: UBMoney
Learn how to plan financially, search up scholarships and fellowships and other financial opportunities.
Internship Search: Career Design Center
Wednesday, February 23rd 4pm
ZOOM https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/91268734144
Learn the tools and skills to locate internships that are tailored to your preference.
Get a Boost
Thursday, March 10th 3-5pm
Stop by the TASS center to meet with an academic coach to get a midterm boost to develop more successful study habits and skills. Coaches will focus on your individual needs to help you reach your goals. No appointment needed.
Get to Know the Undergraduate Student Association:
Wednesday March 16th 4pm
ZOOM https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/93329688838
Learn about how SA is run, what it means to be involved, and how you can get involved in the countless associations on campus.
Get Motivated and De-stress
Wednesday, April 6th 3-5pm
Stop by the TASS center 126 Capen to de-stress and get motivated to help you finish the semester out strong.
Self-Care & Stress-Relief: Health Promotion
Wednesday April 20th 4pm
ZOOM https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/95167857979
Learn some tips about how to take care of yourself and reduce stress as well as help others manage their stress.
Get Ready for Finals
Friday, May 6th 12-5pm
Stop by the TASS center and pick up a motivational quote and the Five-Day Study Plan to help you to do well on your finals.