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Change is never easy, and we know this is a challenging time as you navigate recent announcements affecting programs and operations at Oakland City University. We want you to know that your educational journey doesn’t have to pause.

At the University of Southern Indiana, we are fully committed to helping you transition seamlessly so you can stay on track with your education journey. We’ve designed this dedicated page specifically for you to explore our programs, access resources, learn about credit transfers and continue your education with minimal interruption.

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STEM+ Education TLC

STEM+ Education TLC

Whether you’re majoring in one of Pott College’s Sciences, Engineering, Math, Kinesiology and Sport, OR Education, this TLC can be your home. We welcome ALL majors in the Pott College!

You’ll participate in a mentoring program and interact with USI faculty. Your TLC might involve field trips, competitions, and health & wellness events. Maybe you’ll perform experiments on food from Evansville’s Fall Festival or work with local K-12 students!

STEM+ Education majors & minors include:

  • Biology
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Engineering
  • Geology, Physics and Environmental Science
  • Kinesiology and Sport
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Teacher Education
  • Pre-Professional Studies
  • and MORE!
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Your TLC mentor is Dr. Rob Carroll! 

You can reach Dr. Rob Carroll directly by email or call: 812-464-1939.

TLC Signature Experiences:

Your TLC will engage in a mentor/mentee program with other Pott College students and faculty! You'll have bi-weekly events like cook-outs, trivia night, Thanksgiving dinner with the Dean, and student panels. Your TLC will also include health and wellness events, like learning how to deal with stress, USI's Doggie Dash (volunteer, walk, or run with doggies!), and much more. What else do you want your TLC to do? The sky's the limit, so help us help YOU have a great year! 

TLC Classes:

You will take your USI 101 - Soar to Success course with your TLC-mates. Engineering students may need to take a different section, due to some accreditation requirements, and we'll let you know about that before registration. 

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