The UWM Division of Student Academic Development (known as Student Academic Support
Services through the mid-1990s) comprises six programs including the Academic Opportunity
Center, the Office for Multicultural Affairs, the Pre-College Center, the Student
Accessibility Center, Tutoring and Academic Resource Center, and Upward Bound. The mission
of division is to promote the academic and personal development of students through the
efforts of a dedicated student-centered team that provides exemplary services and support.
The division's programs offer a variety of support services to multicultural and
disadvantaged students at the pre-college and college levels. Services range from academic
advising, tutoring and advocacy to career planning, skill building and diversity
training.
