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Academic Support

Accessibility Support Services

Located in Hawthorn Hall 449; phone: 219-980-6941

To request accommodations due to any disability (physical, psychological, chronic health or cognitive), (appropriate documentation for verification is required).

Accessibility Support Services

Student Support Services – TRIO

Located in Hawthorn Hall 239; phone: 219-980-6798

Students that are eligible for Student Support Services — TRIO Program have access to various academic support services including textbook and laptop loans and one-on-one tutoring.

Apply here

Student Support Services

Library Services

Located in Anderson Library Conference Center; phone: 219-980-6580

Provides key academic resources for students, including access to electronic and print sources for research papers, assistance with research and citations, textbooks on reserve, study spaces, computers, and more.

Library Services

STEM Center

Located in Anderson Library Conference Center 201; email: iunstem@iu.edu

A wide variety of services are available including peer mentoring, internships, leadership opportunities, and tutoring in STEM courses.

STEM Center

Math Assistance Center

Located in Hawthorn Hall 436; phone: 219-981-5691

Tutoring services available in person and on Zoom. Walk-ins welcome.

Math Assistance Center

Writing Center

Located in Hawthorn Hall 418; phone: 219-980-6502; email: iunwc@iu.edu

Assistance with all parts of the writing process. Tutors are 91ÖÆƬ³§ students familiar with instructors' expectations. Appointments can be scheduled for online meetings.

Writing Center

Financial Assistance

Scholarships

Learn about various scholarships below.

Scholarships

Emergency Resources

To receive help finding basic needs resources (housing, transportation, food, and mental health), reach out to the RedHawks CARE team by completing the

FSSA Benefits Portal

SNAP, TANF, and Medical.

Technology

Laptop Loaner Program

Need to borrow a laptop for one or more semesters? Contact the Office of Student Success at iunooss@iu.edu (Limited availability).

Free Wi-Fi Hotspot

Drive-up internet access is located at main parking lot at 33rd Avenue and Broadway as well as Anderson Library courtyard.

Food

RedHawks Nest

Check in at Game Room in Moraine Student Center; email: activity@iu.edu

Food market provides a variety of shelf-stable foods for 91ÖÆƬ³§ students, faculty, and staff. RedHawks Nest is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Northwest Indiana Food Bank

Services include help locating free grocery partners in Lake or Porter Counties, a Mobile Market that delivers groceries to neighborhoods throughout NW Indiana, and assistance applying for SNAP benefits.

Dean of Students

Located in Hawthorn Hall 425; email: deanstnw@iu.edu; phone: 219-981-4296

Jennifer Rines, Dean of Students, works to support students during times of crisis, complexity, or emergency. Jennifer holds weekly office hours for students who need to meet and can also talk by phone or email.

Office of Student Success

Located in Hawthorn Hall 403; email: iunooss@iu.edu; phone: 219-980-7270

The Office of Student Success helps students access academic, campus, and community resources. Students who are facing challenges in their personal life or struggling academically should contact the office to receive support connecting with resources on and off campus.

Mental Health

The Office of Counseling Services

Located in Hawthorn Hall 203A; phone: 219-980-6741

Provides confidential and free on-campus and telehealth counseling sessions for students enrolled at least on a part-time basis. (students can access 24/7 support line through TimelyCare).

Learn more

TimelyCare

Virtual 24/7 mental health services including scheduled counseling, on-demand emotional support, health coaching, and self-care content. Free to currently enrolled students.

Thriving Campus

Connect with off-campus community mental healthcare providers and options through this online service.

Crisis Hotlines

If you are in a life-threatening and/or crisis situation and require immediate assistance, the numbers below are local and national suicide prevention, crisis, sexual assault, and domestic situation(s) hotlines.

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
  • Dial 988
  • Dial 800-273-8255
  • Text LISTEN to 741741
• Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741741
• 24-hour Regional Mental Health Crisis Line: 219-769-4005
• Trevor Project LGBTQ Crisis Line: 1-866-488-7386 or text 678678
• Veterans 24/7 Crisis Line (for veterans, service members, national guard and reserve and their family/friends): Dial 988 and Press 1
• Sexual Assault:
  • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-4673
  • Rape Crisis Line: 219-218-2552
• Domestic Violence
  • Police Emergency: 911
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-992-6978
  • Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (24 Hour Hotline): 800-332-7385
  • 24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788
• BIPOC Support Line: 800-604-5841
• Northwest Indiana Community Action Corporation: 800-826-7871 or dial 211

If a suicide attempt has occurred, call 911 immediately or go to a nearby hospital emergency room.