Academic Support
Students meet with a professor outside of class time.
What are Office Hours?
This building has basketball courts, a swimming pool, weight room, and multipurpose room where students can go to exercise.
What is Conlan Rec Center?
A place to go if you have financial aid, scholarship, or work-study questions
What is the Financial Aid Office?
You can ask fellow students, check social media, and attend the club fair to learn about how to join these...
What are registered student organizations?
A course outline that holds due dates, assignments, book requirements, teacher contact and overall class summary
what is a Syllabus?
If not seeking help from a professor, this is an alternative resource to seek out.
What is Tutoring?
Services include physical evaluation and treatment, health education and preventative services, and emotional and psychological support and counseling. Services are free of charge and available to all registered Dominican students.
What is the Student Health Center?
A department you can visit to talk about setting up Handshake, writing a resume, career readiness, internships, etc.
What is the Office of Career Development?
The person you go to first when you have a problem with your roommate, housing or living situation
Who are Residential Advisors (RA)?
A physical or online organizer to keep due dates, tests, and other activities in one place
What is a planner or digital calendar?
The place you go to officially add/drop a course, major, or minor.
What is the Registrar's Office?
A supportive environment where students can explore, change and grow at their own pace. This resource can help with issues ranging from test anxiety to family conflict, from alcohol and drug use to general feelings of “stuck”. Also it is free!
What is University Counseling Services (UCS)?
A place to go if you have questions about charges, setting up a payment plan, and paying DU bills
What is the Business Services Office?
You can look in the student newsletter or add the Penguin Happenings Google Calendar to find out about these...
What are campus events?
A DU platform where you may submit assignments, check grades, learn about additional student support services, and occasionally take tests
What is Moodle?
A DU mentor who provides support and referrals across campus.
Who is an Integrative Coach or a Peer Mentor?
A group that coordinates appropriate action to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals and the University at large.
What is the CARE Team?
A federal or institutional program that is granted to some individuals that provides job opportunities to students on campus
What is work study?
A resource you can contact if you feel unsafe walking alone at night, feel threatened, or get locked out of your dorm
Who is campus security?
An experiential learning opportunity in which students engage with the larger community
What is Service Learning?
DU's online resource that contains the course catalog, student schedule, and student billing.
What is Self Service?
A calming environment located on the second floor of the Library that provides a quiet space to unwind.
What is the Zen Zone?
A DU online resource to find local, part-time jobs.
What is the Online Job Board (found on the student portal)?
An opportunity to try different sports as an extracurricular activity
What is Rec Sports?
A CORE curriculum class that addresses writing and public speaking
What is Effective Communication 1 (EC 1000)?