Why settle?

The A+ Program is a free NIU service which provides one-on-one or small group instruction on an appointment basis in effective reading or study strategies. Our goal is to help you be a successful student with help in the following areas:

• Effective Reading
• Efficient Textbook Reading
• Speed Reading
• Learning Styles
• Testing Strategies
• Test Anxiety
• Time Management
• Note-Taking Skills

For more information or to make an appointment contact:

Carolyn Hudspeth

Assistant Director, ACCESS / A+ Program

100A Williston Hall

(815) 753-1126

Student Success...It's our Business!

A+ Tip of the Week!

Check here every Tuesday for a new tip!*

Week of February 25 : Dealing with Trauma and Grief (.pdf)

Week of August 27 : The First Week of Classes (.pdf)

Week of Sept 4: Sit Close to the Professor (.pdf)

Week of Sept 10 : How do I know what to write(.pdf)

Week of Sept 17: Twelve Myths about Studying (.pdf)

Week of Sept 24 : Overcome Math Anxiety (.pdf)

Week of Oct 1 : Do You need to Reprogram Your Attitude?(.pdf)

Week of Oct 8 :Improve your listening skills(.pdf)

Week of Oct 22:Just say No to Procrastination

Week of Nov 12 :Let's Talk turkey: Thanksgiving Tips

*Paper copies of the Tips are available in the Grant Tutoring Center and outside of Williston 100. Should you want multiple copies, send an email to Carolyn Hudspeth with your request.