{"id":9,"date":"2014-09-02T15:01:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T15:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-01-09T09:29:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:29:38","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the AEC<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">The Academic Enhancement Center (AEC) supports student learning and academic success through our peer-to-peer programs, enabling us to support the development of collaborative learning skills for all students, as well as teaching and leadership skills for student staff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/faculty\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>For Faculty<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/newsletters\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Newsletters<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel reverse  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1063\/DSC_0163-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission of the Academic Enhancement Center is to empower students to become more effective learners through coaching, courses, writing, and tutoring support services, leading to academic success.\u00a0<br>We are committed to responding to student needs, collaborating with faculty, and providing professional development for our student staff with the goal of enhancing student learning. <\/p>\n\n<\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-panel-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-panel  \"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/aec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1063\/Roosevelt.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><article>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"roos\">Contact Us<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Academic Enhancement Center is located in Roosevelt Hall. &nbsp;After 4:30pm, the AEC can be accessed by entering through the wheelchair-accessible door (on the left-hand 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