Academic Support & Resources

The academic resources of RFU intentionally provide supportive and robust learning services, facilities, and experiential opportunities to allow our students to succeed in an Interprofessional and dynamic academic environment. From academic tutoring and a student-centered library, to a learning commons, state-of-the-art simulation and skills labs, and a fully-equipped gross anatomy lab, RFU continually strives to enhance educational experiences at the graduate level.

Academic Support Services

Within the Division of Student Affairs and Inclusion, the Academic Support staff understands the challenges and demands of the academic experience and they provide academic skills development with individual counseling on topics such as learning styles and study skills.

Boxer Library

The Boxer Library print and electronic collections provide online and on-campus access to many leading biomedical journals, textbooks, eBooks, and major medical information databases. Library services include reference assistance, interlibrary loan, and information literacy instruction.

• 24 Hour Study Space
• Learning Commons
• Quiet and silent study
• Computers
• Presentation Practice Room

Department of Online Learning and Instructional Design (OLID)

Department of Online Learning and Instructional Design assists in developing course materials and integrating technology into learning activities incorporating current learning theories.

Gross Anatomy Laboratory

The Gross Anatomy Laboratory is a cutting edge facility providing a complete dissection experience to all RFUMS students whose curriculum requires anatomy or clinical anatomy course content.

Healthcare Simulation

The Department of Healthcare Simulation seeks to support the University's mission by providing simulation-based learning activities designed to help trainees master their clinical skills in order to provide safe and effective patient care of the highest quality.

• Amphitheatre
• Education and Evaluation Center
• Skills Labs
• Simulation Lab