Welome to Act 101/Eop at Bloomsburg University

Part-Time

 

About the program

Bloomsburg University received a $34,000  grant in 1991 that allowed up 50 students to be admitted as part-time degree-seeking students. The grant was funded through Act 101, a program designed to enhance achievement for academically or economically disadvantaged individuals.

The grant continues to be funded and provides funds to employ additional personnel and to purchase new equipment to serve Act 101/ EOP students.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this program, an applicant:

  • must be a Pennsylvania resident with an adjusted gross income as determined by the Health and Human Services poverty guidelines, which considers family size and total income. Income is based on the previous year's earnings;
  • must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent;
  • must submit high school transcripts (SAT tests are not mandatory) for consideration.

Benefits

Placement is made through the aid of administered placement tests.

Throughout the program there will be:

  • guidance in the selection of courses
  • guidance in the selection of a program of study
  • guidance in registering for classes
  • guidance in applying for financial aid
  • advisement on incompletes, add/drops, withdrawals and other academic concerns
  • advisement concerning personal situations that could affect the student's performance at Bloomsburg University
  • monitoring of academic progress.
  • tutoring.

For additional Information:

Wayne Fausnaught

 

  

Contact the Coordinator of the Part-time program, Wayne Fausnaught
 located in room 33 of the Student Services Center, telephone :

(570) 389-4006

 

 

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