The Academic, Retention, and Certification Center (ARCC) is a center for College of Education and Human services majors who are pursuing teacher certification, advanced certifications or degrees in the areas of Education or Human Services. The center operates Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm and by appointment outside these hours.
Support Sessions
ARCC office staff is available daily to provide support and answer questions regarding both education and human service programs. Drop-ins are welcome during office hours.
Need Assistance?
The Academic, Retention, and Certification Center (ARCC) is here to help you.
Christina Sachs, MA
Specialist, Student Success and Certification Officer
MA Exercise Physiology
BS Exercise ScienceChrissy is eager to assist all students with all certification and advising needs. She can help with course registrations, transfer credits and Missouri certification requirements. Chrissy is also the Lindenwood contact for out of state certifications. Contact Chrissy for assistance with verification forms.
Ally Sarginson, BS
Academic Advisor
BS Public Health
Ally is eager to assist students with all advising needs. Contact Ally for assistance with course registration, transfer credits, and graduation requirements.
Jodi Petersen
Coordinator, Field and Clinical Experiences
College of Education and Human ServicesJodi Petersen is here to assist students in the teacher education program with observation, practicum, and student teaching placements. Contact Jodi for any field placement questions.
Claudia Wallace
Coordinator, Field Placement
College of Education and Human ServicesClaudia is here to support students with all aspects of their field placements for school counseling, clinical mental health counseling, school administration, and behavior analysis. Whether you have questions or need guidance, don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance throughout your placement journey!
Michelle Davis
Assistant Dean, Program Assessment and Accreditation Services
College of Education and Human Services
