The 大学连接 is an academic and intrusive advising support service available to students enrolled in sections of RDG-090, RDG-095和ENG-090.

Some classes have a dedicated Literacy Coach who visits the class on a regular basis and provides individualized tutoring outside of class time. The coach follows up with absent students, connects students to appropriate college resources, 并提供咨询服务. Coaches rely on professor input and support to best serve their students.

The goal of the program is to improve the retention, 通过率, and reading levels of students enrolled in developmental reading and writing classes, as well as to prepare students to meet college expectations.