Science Learning Center (SLC)

The Science Learning Center (SLC) is sponsored by the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) to support teaching and learning in the natural sciences. We have two centers, each providing computer labs, meeting alcoves, study space, and a loan desk for reserve and study materials.

Are you interested in helping people and meeting fellow students?

Please apply now to work as an office assistant/information desk staff position. Details can be found on the Student Employment Office website. Please search for posting #7791 to review the job description and details on how to apply. Interviews are being scheduled now.

Are you interested in being a tutor or study group facilitator at the SLC?

The primary hiring period for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025 has concluded. Any new applications submitted will only be reviewed if staffing needs arise for specific courses. If no additional hiring is required for these terms, your application will be kept on file, and you’ll receive early access to our Winter 2026 application, which is expected to open in early October.

Winter 2025 Study Groups

Unlock your academic potential by joining the Science Learning Center's (SLC) Study Group Program! Our study groups offer a collaborative environment where you can enhance your understanding of challenging scientific concepts through peer discussions, guided problem-solving, and support from trained facilitators. Whether you're tackling biology, chemistry, or physics, participating in a study group can help clarify complex topics, boost your confidence, and improve your grades. Don't study alone—join the SLC Study Group Program and take a step closer to academic success today!

Online registration for Winter 2025 SLC Study Groups will begin Monday, January 13 and will continue throughout the term.

Click here for more information and links to the study group registration site.

Winter 2025 Tutoring

Elevate your scientific learning by participating in the Science Learning Center's (SLC) Tutoring Program! Our tutoring services provide personalized support to help you master challenging course material in biology, chemistry, and physics. Our experienced tutors are dedicated to helping you understand difficult concepts, develop effective study strategies, and achieve your academic goals. Whether you need a quick clarification or ongoing assistance, the SLC Tutoring Program is here to guide you towards success. Take advantage of this valuable resource and make your academic journey a smoother, more rewarding experience!

Click here for tutoring hours and more information about drop-in and appointment-based tutoring.