Cody Davis, director of UACCM Counseling and Disability Services, answers questions about the upcoming workshops on time management and procrastination, and how students can now set up appointments online.    The UACCM Counseling & Disability Services will offer workshops throughout the semester about various topics, aimed to help UACCM students enhance their academic skills, offer career advice, and manage the daily stresses of college. The 50-minute workshops will take place throughout the week and are offered at times to accommodate busy schedules. The first series of workshops will also include a drawing for a $100 gift card to Walmart. Who can attend the workshop? Any enrolled UACCM student may attend – part time, full time, and concurrent students are all welcome. When & where are the workshops being provided? This workshop will be located in the Library Complex in room 201. We’re offering it for 5 days and 4 different times in hopes...

Welcome Back A Note From Counseling & Disability Services Cody Davis, Director of Counseling & Disability Services   If you’re a returning student, welcome back, and if you’re a new student, welcome. UACCM is glad to have you here either way. College was one of the most enjoyable experiences of my life – classes, social engagement, and homework filled my time and my life. As my daughter experiences her first year in college I see this in her, and I see it in all of our students here at UACCM. Something else that I saw in myself and our students here at UACCM is stress and figuring out how to integrate college into their lives. College requires time and energy, and it’s difficult to give it what it needs especially if you work or have a family. I wasn’t aware of what it took to be a successful college student and as a result lost scholarships and almost didn’t make it back my second year.  Education changed my life and with some hard work I believe...

UACCM Counseling and Disability Services will hold academic skills workshops during February and March, designed to help students better understand how to take notes, study, and take tests. Discussions on time management and procrastination will take place each day starting Monday, February 18 through Friday, February 22. Then workshops on study skills and note taking will take place each day starting Monday, March 4 through Friday, March 8. "Learning to effectively manage time is something that every college student must learn to do,” Cody Davis, director of UACCM Counseling and Disability Services and a licensed counselor, said. “Our program offers students a fast track to getting organized, setting goals, and reducing procrastination.” For more information, contact Davis at (501) 977-2095.