John McGuckin, Jr. ‘64 Institute for Academic Success
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The John McGuckin, Jr. ‘64 Institute for Academic Success is a dynamic cross-disciplinary space for study skill formation, learning remediation, student & faculty collaboration, scholarly research, and accelerated academic pursuits. This Institute is central to the learning experience for all students during their tenure at Brother Rice – from the challenged learner to the gifted scholar.
Designed as the mission-centered cornerstone of Brother Rice’s commitment to inclusive student learning & achievement, The John McGuckin, Jr. ‘64 Institute for Academic Success is a vibrant academic space for students to discover their intellectual passions and deepen their educational pursuits.
The John McGuckin, Jr. ‘64 Institute for Academic Success hosts student presentations, alumni collaboratives, faculty seminars and symposiums, educational forums, and curriculum-based experiential learning opportunities linking student educational pursuits with successful Brother Rice alumni aligned by college or professional interest through mentor days, shadow days, and guest lecture programs on campus and throughout Detroit.
Faculty
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Jackie Little-Gilmore
Director of Academic Success and Equity
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Mrs. Bethany Beyer
Achieve Plus Resource Instructor