Student Success
Harrisburg University is committed to your success as a student.
We provide a variety of educational, personal and professional support services to help you excel in your classes, your life and your career.
Learn more about our resources to support your success, such as the Academic Success Center, Student Care, Mental Health Services, Student Life, and the Student Success team.
Support Services
Academic Success Center
The Academic Success Center provides academic supports including guidance on academic planning, major exploration, tutoring and writing support, academic skill development, accommodations, and academic integrity education initiatives. Programming and events are held throughout the year, and students can seek individual support at any time via email or by dropping by in the Student Union.
Student Care
The Office of Student Care prioritizes our student’s wellness through: 1 on 1 coaching and wellness checks, coordinating support services through our CARES (Concern, Advocacy, Resources, Education & Support) Team and supporting students’ basic needs.
Student Life
Student Life enhances the university experience by offering affordable housing and clubs, organizations, and extracurricular activities that promote student engagement, leadership, and person growth. From eSports to cultural clubs, student can connect and develop outside the classroom in ways that are most interesting and suitable to them.
Mental Health Services
Mental Health Details:
Harrisburg University is partnered with BetterMynd, an online therapy platform, to offer students access to free teletherapy sessions from a diverse network of licensed mental health counselors. All students have access to 50-minute live video sessions that are private, confidential, and can take place from the convenience of the student’s laptop or mobile device. Teletherapy sessions are available during the day, at night, and on weekend so that students can get the support they need whenever it’s best for them.
Hotline Details:
HU also provides 24/7 support for all students through the BetterMynd Crisis Hotline. If a student is feeling overwhelmed or is experiencing circumstances beyond the norm and needs immediate support, they can contact 1.844.287.6963 at any time, 24 hours per day and 365 days per year from anywhere in the world.
Student Success Team
More to Explore
Housing
Harrisburg University provides high quality, affordable undergraduate student housing and residence life services.
Tutoring
Offering free one-on-one tutoring in a variety of subjects for all Harrisburg University students.
