The purpose of the Student Success division is to provide assistance to prospective and enrolled students, former students and graduates, and faculty and staff in those areas that relate to students. Services are focused on the implementation of the philosophy, purpose, and objectives of the College and the community college system as well as on the interests and needs of the individual student. Organized around a cluster of services that bring to bear total institutional resources in aiding students to meet their needs and goals, the goals of the Student Success division are to provide access, support success, and assist students in becoming more self-directed. Professionals working within the department are directly involved in all aspects of student life. Those services currently provided include counseling, placement testing, academic advising, admissions, recruiting, career and job search services, student activities, financial aid, veterans affairs, and registration and records. The Student Success office is open 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday; and 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday during the fall and spring semesters. During the summer term, the Student Success office closes at noon on Friday.
The objectives of the Student Success office are:
- Aiding all students to access academic programs.
- Helping students achieve academic success.
- Assisting students to develop decision-making abilities and life skills that will aid them in academic and career progress.
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