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Counseling and Psychological Services
November 21, 2009

Affiliated Departments

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES (SHS) - Offers general medical care, Women's Wellness, Skin Care, STD Screening, routine immunizations, HIV testing, and TB testing. Houses a Class D pharmacy and carries over-the-counter items. Hours are M-R 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M., F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.  
Location: Wellness Center Ph: 381-2511
http://www.utpa.edu/dept/studenthealth/

OFFICE FOR SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (OSPD) - Works to provide students with documented disabilities (physical, learning, hearing, vision and psychiatric) accommodations in the classroom, such as extended test time, note-takers, and assistive technology. Hours are M-F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Location: Emilia Hall, Room1.101 Ph: 316-7005
 
SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES - Provides counseling, crisis intervention and consultations for students who may have a substance abuse concern/issue. Books, videos and literature are available for faculty, staff, and students. Hours are M-R 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. and F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Location: University Center 305 Ph: 381-2659

http://www.utpa.edu/dept/dos/slts/EZ/substanceAbuseServices.htm

STUDENT JUDICIAL AFFAIRS/OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS (DOS) - Provides ombudsperson services, mediation services, leadership opportunities, and enforces the Student Code of Conduct. Hours of operation are M-R 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. and F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Location: University Center 305 Ph: 318-5375
http://www.panam.edu/depts/dos/slts/ourmission1.htm

CAMPUS ASSAULT RESPONSE EFFORT(CARE) ADVOCATE - CARE is a proactive program that includes aggressive ongoing education/prevention efforts for students, faculty, and staff as well as coordinated intervention efforts in the event of a sexual assault. Contact: Christine Carruthers at 318-5375

ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT CENTER - Serves all TSI-affected students. Provides academic advisement, TSI advisement, probation/suspension advisement, study skills sessions, career exploration assistance, and transfer information and resources. Hours of operation are M-R 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. and F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Location: University Center 215 Ph: 381-2529

http://www.panam.edu/dept/lac/advisement.asp

ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT AND MENTORING CENTER - Serves Freshmen and Sophomores who have passed all sections of the TSI. Provides academic advisement, probation/suspension advisement, study skills sessions, career exploration assistance, and transfer information and resources. Hours of operation are M-F 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Location: Southwick Hall Ph: 316-7120
http://www.utpa.edu/dept/advisement/

OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL ADMISSION AND SERVICES - Addresses the unique needs of international students at UTPA, including immigration compliance assistance, information, and outreach services. Hours are MTRF 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. and W 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Location: University Center 113 Ph: 381-2922
http://www.panam.edu/dept/isa/

LAC TUTORING - Offers free tutoring to students in Math, Science, History, Political Science, Spanish, French, Philosophy, Reading, and Writing. Call individual labs for hours of operation.

Location: Most labs in LEAC Bldg; Writing in Library Bldg Ph: 381-2585
http://www.panam.edu/dept/lac
1201 W. University Drive Edinburg, TX 78539-2999
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