The Testing Center's eTesting Lab administers secure, computer-based exams through Canvas for residential, undergraduate classes at the University Park campus. The eTesting Lab has 150 exam workstations per testing time slot with up to 15 time slots per day.
The Testing Center does not administer commercial exams such as the SAT, GRE, or LSAT.
For Students
- Important Information for Students
- Late check-in is not allowed. Arrive 30 minutes early.
- Students Select Exam Time
For Faculty
eTesting Services
Instructors can request space in the Testing Center for particular dates. Students enrolled in the course select a timeslot convenient for their schedules on the dates designated by the instructor.
ADA Accommodations
Students should apply for accommodations through the Student Disability Resources (SDR) office.
Students that have SDR approval for 50% extra-time are welcome to schedule their exams in the Testing Center. Students with approval for 100% extra-time or other accommodations may request testing in the SDR Exam Center contacting 814-863-1807 or sdrexam@psu.edu.
Students with extra-time accommodations should never schedule in the last timeslot of the day because the Testing Center closes at 11 pm.
The Pollock Testing Center has height adjustable computer stations but does not have any other assistive technology.
Scanning Services
Scanning Operations processes and paper Scantron answer sheets (bubble sheets) from course exams for all campus locations. To learn more about this service, please visit our Scanning Services page on Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence website. Faculty clients of Scanning Services can access their exam results at Instructor Tools.
Consulting Services
Need help with your exam? Schedule an appointment with a SITE Instructional Consultant for assistance writing multiple choice questions, interpreting exam analysis, and more!