Center for Academic and Career Excellence (ACE)
ACE provides academic and non-academic services to students who meet federal eligibility requirements and agree to participate in the program. This includes first generation college students, those from low-income families, and students with disabilities.
The ACE office is located the Lower Level of the Kelly Library. To contact ACE, call 412-675-9491, or send an email to PSUGA-ACE@psu.edu.
ACE is a federally-funded TRIO grant program sponsored by the Student Support Services division of the U.S. Department of Education. Our mission: To improve the academic performance of our students and at the same time increase student retention, graduation rate, and career options.
Program Services
- Tutoring
- Textbook loan program
- Supplemental instruction
- Financial aid assistance
- Academic advising
- Career counseling and exploration
- Campus change planning
- Graduate school preparation
- Cultural activities
- Academic grant aid
Scholarship Resources
Penn State University Office of Student Aid
The College Board (search engine)
FastWeb (search engine)