Welcome to the Academic Enhancement Center!

Fall 2026 Services

AEC services will begin on September 14th. See each program page for more details and reach out to aec@etal.uri.edu with any questions. Welcome back, Rams!

The Academic Enhancement Center (AEC) is here to support students throughout their college experience. We offer academic coaching, writing support, courses, and tutoring to help students develop effective learning strategies and meet the demands of their coursework.
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STEM and BUS Tutoring

Weekly tutoring groups, occasional sessions, and our Library Drop-In Center are available for help in challenging STEM and Business courses.

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Writing & Speaking Studio

Writing and speaking consultants support you at all stages of writing and public speaking throughout your time at URI.
 

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Academic Coaching

Academic coaches can work with you one-on-one to build effective habits and strategies to meet your individual academic needs.

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Courses and Workshops

Learn more about our UCS 160 and 161 courses and how our workshops can meet your needs!

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Our Team

Meet the student staff
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Work at the AEC

Are you interested in a fun and rewarding job that involves helping your peers succeed while enhancing your own knowledge and skills? If so, the AEC may be the place for you!

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Recommend a student for employment!

Use this form to recommend a student for employment within the Academic Enhancement Center (AEC).  Referrals help us identify students who have the academic strength, communication skills, and professionalism needed to support their peers.

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