Science Learning Resource Center

Welcome to the Science Learning Resource Center!

The Science Learning Resource Center (SLRC) at Texas Woman’s University is a free resource available to all students looking to enhance their understanding of science courses. Whether you need individualized tutoring, group study sessions, or access to essential science resources, SLRC is here to support your academic success.

Our center offers:

✔ Personalized tutoring for any science course

✔ Group study sessions led by experienced tutors

✔ Models, kits, and learning tools used in your classes

✔ Computer and printing access (color & black/white)

✔ A positive and encouraging study environment

✔ Virtual assistance through Tutor.com

✔ Essential lab gear—purchase lab-approved goggles and long socks

SLRC is more than just a study space—it’s a place where students can collaborate, explore, and excel in their scientific studies. Visit us today and take advantage of all the resources designed to help you succeed!

Walk-ins and appointments welcome!

We offer flexible tutoring options to fit your schedule. Walk-ins are always welcome, so you can drop by whenever you need help. Prefer a scheduled session? Book an appointment to secure a dedicated time with a tutor. No matter how you choose to visit, we’re here to support your success in science!

Make an appointment

1. Please go to our scheduling system called Penji at https://web.penjiapp.com/. You can find Penji here:
   Login to Penji
   or download the Penji app on your cell phone and log on there.
2. Log in with your TWU email and password.
3. Once you log in, choose "For Students: Schedule Appointments."
4. Choose a 30-minute appointment, a one-hour appointment, or sign up for an Event (for weekly SLRC group sessions, offered for select courses).
5. Next, select your Course from the list.
6. Choose a date and time for tutoring.
7. Choose a tutor.
8. Tell the tutor what you would like to focus on during the appointment. The more detail you provide the more prepared the tutor can be.
9. You will see an overview message on Penji listing your appointment’s (A) course; (B) time and day; (C) tutor; and (D) location.
10. You will then get a confirmation email.

Join a SLRC group study session!

Looking for extra support in your science courses? SLRC Group Sessions provide a collaborative learning environment where you can review course material with peers and a knowledgeable SLRC Tutor.

⌛  90-minute weekly study groups
📚 Guided review and practice
✍️ Sign up each week on Penji—spots are limited!

Group sessions begin the second week of the semester. Don't see a session for your class? Reach out to us at slrc@twu.edu, and we’ll do our best to help! Set yourself up for success by joining a group session today!

Online tutoring via Tutor.com

TWU partners with Tutor.com to provide 24/7 online tutoring for select science content courses.

You may access Tutor.com from the Canvas page of select courses. PLEASE NOTE: You will find it listed in your LECTURE Canvas page.

Students are automatically allotted 10 hours of online tutoring per semester; we encourage you to utilize SLRC services during our hours of operation if you would benefit from more time.

Courses include:

• Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Biology
• General Chemistry
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology
• Organic Chemistry
• Physics