Office of Advisement and Retention
The Office of Advisement and Retention is responsible for the oversight of academic advising, student success, and retention services. The Office of Advisement and Retention seeks to provide quality academic advising, information, aggressive academic intervention services, and support to recruit, admit, and retain a diverse student body A further explanation of these functions is offered below;
Academic Advising: The focus of academic advising is to ensure that all students are informed about the course requirements, degree options, and career opportunities associated with their chosen program of study and to, where necessary, assist students in choosing a program of study appropriate for them. Information under this link includes: College Catalog, Programs of Study, etc.
For more information, please contact:
Academic Advising Center
H-749 - Athens Campus
706-355-5109
advisement@athenstech.edu
Retention: The focus of retention focuses on ensuring that students who are struggling academically are provided a path to success. This path consists of early alerts through TEAMS, academic planning, creating a path to student support services, and working with students to create individualized academic success plans.
For more information, please contact: