The spring semester is in full swing! New Student Programs has been participating in many activities around campus and we are planning many more for this semester. Come by and see us in the Academic Success Center on the ground level of the library!
Freshman Advising and Registration Information
Freshman Ram Round Up (where freshman sign up for advising times before they register) will be held on Thursday, March 29th in the Freshman Advising Office in EJW room 203. Advising for summer and fall 2012 is April 2nd – 17th in the Freshman Advising Area on the 2nd floor of the Library. If you have any questions, please contact Stacy Dissinger at 817-531-5824 or sdissinger@txwes.edu.
Freshman Mid-Term Grades
Freshman mid-term grades will be posted by Wednesday, March 7th. If you have any questions concerning your grades please contact Stacy Dissinger at 817-531-5824 or sdissinger@txwes.edu.
Past and Upcoming Events with New Student Programs
Vale-Grams – New Student Programs will be selling Vale-Grams to anyone on campus that wants to buy something for someone special. You can purchase a Vale-Gram on February 6th, 7th and 8th between 12 and 3pm in the Academic Success Center for 25 cents each.
Spring Mentorship Luncheon - The spring Mentorship Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, February 14th in the Pavilion where we will be giving out prizes and eating a delicious meal! It isn't too late to submit your application if you are still interested in joining the Mentorship Program. Stop by the Academic Success Center to pick up the form or send it to Ali Atchison at agatchison@txwes.edu.
Keep your ears open and check our facebook page for any future events coming up with New Student Programs throughout the semester.
Ram Parent Association
This is our third year to have a Ram Parent Association and it is going really well. We have approximately 140 student's families that have signed up for the organization. Ali Atchison is heading up the association and some upcoming/ongoing events taking place are listed below.
Door Mat Fundraiser – Texas Wesleyan doormats are always available for purchase through the Parent Association. They cost $15 for members and $20 for non-members and are available in the Academic Success Center at any time. Come by and purchase a mat and show your support for Wesleyan!
Wesleyan Yard Signs – Ram Parent Association is selling Texas Wesleyan yard signs for $15 for members and $20 for non-members. Anyone who wishes to purchase a yard sign can come by the Academic Success Center and pick one up today!
Homecoming Tailgate Event – Join us at the basketball games in the Sid Richardson Gym Saturday, February 18 from 2:00-5:30. Come support your Rams and enjoy free food, fun activities and each student that attends receives a free Homecoming T-shirt!
Ram Parent Scholarship – Last year the Ram Parent Association gave away a $500 scholarship to two students of Ram Parent members. This year's scholarship will be awarded in Fall 2012 to a student of a Ram Parent member here at Wesleyan. The association has been participating in various types of fundraisers to raise money for the scholarship.
***If you think your parents would be interested in being involved in this organization or you would like for them to be involved, please contact Ali Atchison at 817.531.4923 or agatchison@txwes.edu.***
Academic Calendar
Click here to view the Academic Calendar
Some important dates that you may want to be aware of include:
- March 14th - Financial Aid Priority Application(s) Date
- March 12th - 16th – Spring Break. Campus will be closed
- Thursday, April 5th – Easter Break. Campus will be closed
- Friday, April 6th – Good Friday. Campus will be closed. The campus will re-open Monday, April 9th for classes.
- April 17th – Last day to drop a class
Tutoring Services and Schedule
Click here to find the Academic Success Center's hours and tutoring times.
Workshops
Various workshops are held during the Fall and Spring semesters of each academic year and can be found in various locations around the campus. Check out the website or The Center's news board for upcoming topics and dates.
Upcoming Career Fair
Career Services will be holding a career fair on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 9am until 1pm in Sid Richardson Center (gym). For more information on employers that will be in attendance, the schedule, or other information, please see the Career Services' website.
Join New Student Programs on Facebook!
Please "become a friend" of New Student Programs on Facebook by clicking on the picture above! All your questions and concerns can be answered there.
Academic Success Center Staff
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Melody Bell Fowler
Ms. Fowler is the Director of Student Support Programs and Services. She earned her Bachelor's degree in English from The University of Texas, and a Master's degree in English from Texas Woman's University.
817-531-4919
mbell@txwes.edu |
Michael Greer
Ms. Greer is the Assistant Director of the Academic Success Center and Learning Specialist, and earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology here at Texas Wesleyan University as well as her Master's degree in Psychology and LPC-I.
817-531-4219
mihall@txwes.edu |
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Ali Atchison
Ms. Atchison is the Coordinator of New Student Programs / Transfer Liaison / Ram Parent Liaison. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Texas Christian University.
817-531-4923
agatchison@txwes.edu |
Mary Tran
Ms. Tran is the Student Worker for New Student Programs in
The Academic Success Center. She started in the Academic Success Center in Spring 2011.
She is a Senior Chemistry/Biology - Pre-Med major. |
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Giovanni Monsanto
Mr. Monsanto is the Student Worker / Receptionist for the Academic Success Center. This is Gio's fifth semester in the Academic Success Center.
He is a Junior Political Science - Pre-Law major. |
