Project R.O.A.R.- Rising Over All Roadblocks
Texas Southern University | Tiger Advising and Support Office (TASO)
Rising Over All Roadblocks- Project R.O.A.R.
Project R.O.A.R. provides personalized academic assistance and student success support to help Texas Southern University students overcome academic challenges, improve their academic standing, and make meaningful progress toward graduation.
Mission: To equip students with the tools, strategies, and personalized support necessary to overcome academic barriers, strengthen academic performance, rebuild confidence, and progress toward graduation.
Program Impact: Project ROAR has reportedly helped approximately 70% of participating students improve their grade point averages and academic standing. This figure should be verified against the university's latest program assessment data before publication.
R.O.A.R. Student Assistance Services
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- Academic Success Coaching: Individualized guidance to help students identify academic challenges, establish goals, and develop success plans.
- Academic Recovery Support: Targeted interventions for students experiencing academic difficulty, including those on academic probation.
- GPA Improvement Planning: Strategies to strengthen academic performance and monitor progress toward good academic standing.
- Tutoring and Learning Support: Connections to Tiger Hub tutoring, academic workshops, and other learning resources.
- Time Management and Study Skills: Assistance with organization, effective study habits, test preparation, and academic accountability.
- Personalized Student Outreach: Regular check-ins, progress monitoring, and referrals to appropriate campus resources.
- Retention and Persistence Support: Encouragement and structured interventions to help students remain enrolled and progress toward graduation.
Our Commitment
R.O.A.R. is more than an academic recovery program—it is a pathway to renewed confidence,
accountability, resilience, and student success.
Every roadblock is an opportunity to rise.
R.O.A.R
Your current challenges do not define your future. Every setback is an opportunity to grow, every obstacle is a chance to become stronger, and every step forward brings you closer to success. At Project R.O.A.R., we believe in your potential, support your journey, and empower you to rise above every roadblock. Remember, your academic journey is not about where you started, but how determined you are to finish! Rise Above. Overcome Obstacles. Achieve Results. ROAR Toward Success!
Mr. Brian Carter Success Coach
R.O.A.R Center
Thornton M. Fairchild Hall, Suite 130
Email: brian.carter@tsu.edu
Mr. Jaylon Maddox Success Coach
R.O.A.R Center
Thornton M. Fairchild Hall, Suite 130
Email: jaylon.maddox@tsu.edu
Ms. Sonya Mills Success Coach
R.O.A.R Center
Thornton M. Fairchild Hall, Suite 130
Email: sonya.mills@tsu.edu
Dr. Brian R. Nelson Interim Manager of Project ROAR
Thornton M. Fairchild Hall, Suite 147
Email: briana.nelson@tsu.edu
Phone: (713) 313-1353