Good resources to know about
SERVICE | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION, HOURS | WEBSITE/CONTACT |
Advising | Handles questions about class schedule, adding and dropping courses, programs of study. | Second Floor, inside Student services 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon. & Tues. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Weds. - Fri. |
https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/advising/ Links to an external site. |
Business and Technology Info and Tutoring | Gain information about courses and programs in the Business and Technology division (business, law enforcement, criminal justice, hospitality, office professional, welding, manufacturing, automotive, electrical, HVAC, etc.). Inquire with this office about available tutoring in these courses, professor schedules, class room assignments, end of term course evaluations, academic appeals, and contacting the division dean.. | First floor, W102 | |
Bookstore | Purchase books and supplies for classes. | First floor, L101 Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Extended hours until 7pm the week before and week after the semester begins. |
https://books.kcc.edu/home Links to an external site. |
Career Services | Offers career aptitude assessments, resume advice, interviewing practice, local job leads, job fair. | First floor, D121 | https://continuinged.kcc.edu/career-services/ Links to an external site. |
Center for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion | Programming related to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging. The center has information about these topics available, mentoring programs, and cultural celebrations. | First floor, just off the cafeteria L131 |
https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/edi/ Links to an external site. |
Clubs and Organizations | Possible ways for students to get involved on campus. Students can also start new clubs, if they are interested in something that doesn't currently exist at KCC. | https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/clubs/ Links to an external site. | |
Counseling | Provides personal, confidential counseling. First 5 sessions are free, and there are many payment plan options after that, if needed. | Second floor, inside Student Services Appointments available on Tuesdays |
https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/counseling-and-referral-services/ Links to an external site. |
Disability Services | Helps set up accommodations and equal access for students with disabilities. This can involve exam reading, alternate forms of textbooks, note takers, interpreters, alternate testing environment, etc. | Second floor, inside Student Services L234 |
https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/disability-services/ Links to an external site. |
Financial Aid | Handles all questions regarding paying for college, the FAFSA, grant funding, and student employment on campus. | Second floor, inside Student Services L200 |
https://www.kcc.edu/tuition-and-aid/ Links to an external site. |
Food Pantry | Provides free snacks and meals. Students can take food home to prepare for their families. Often has personal hygiene products available, such as toothpaste, soap, period products, diapers, etc. | Third floor, R312 Monday-Friday, 10am-3pm |
https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/food-pantry/ Links to an external site. |
Fortitude | Community organization providing a rotating shelter, food, street outreach of clothing, personal supplies, etc. | https://fortitudecommunityoutreach.org/ Links to an external site. | |
Foundation | Handles all of KCC's available scholarships. Has funding available for common issues for students - car repairs, replace a broken laptop, pay bills - any costs that come up that will prevent a student from continuing or completing their studies. | Second floor, D211 | https://foundation.kcc.edu/ Links to an external site. |
Health Careers Info and Tutoring | Gain information about courses and programs in the Health Careers division (nursing, respiratory, physical therapy, radiography, phlebotomy, EMT, etc.). Inquire with this office about available tutoring in these courses, professor schedules, class room assignments, end of term course evaluations, academic appeals, and contacting the division dean.. | First floor, W102 | https://www.kcc.edu/academics/#health-careers Links to an external site. |
Information Technology Services | Handles all issues concerning use of KCC technology. Contact ITS for help with login/password issues, Canvas issues that can't be solved by your instructor, printing problems, or help getting access to programs such as Microsoft Word. | Third floor, L 364 Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-8pm Friday, 7:30am-5pm |
https://www.kcc.edu/about/its/ Links to an external site. |
Liberal Arts and Sciences Info | Gain information about courses and programs in the Liberal Arts and Sciences division (math, communications, psychology, chemistry, biology, humanities, etc.). Inquire with this office about professor schedules, class room assignments, end of term course evaluations, academic appeals, and contacting the division dean. Tutoring in most of these areas is handled by Tutoring Services in the library. | Third floor, L 355 8am-6pm |
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Library | Visit in person or use online chat to get help with your research. Through the library website, access databases and downloadable ebooks and audiobooks. In the library, check out books and equipment, use study spaces for group study and quiet individual study. | Main floor, L building. Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm Friday 8am-4pm |
library.kcc.edu Links to an external site. |
Security and Police Department | Provides safety and security services for the campus. Handles incidents, takes reports for stolen items, etc. Will escort students to their cars in the evening. | Main Floor, Student Center Always available. |
https://www.kcc.edu/about/police-and-safety/ Links to an external site. |
Student Advisory Council | Seeks student opinions about campus services and spaces. Completes projects, hosts events, and campaigns for changes supported by students, such as longer food service hours or more computer lab space. | rlipscomb@kcc.edu Advised by Rod Lipscomb |
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Student Trustee | Serves as the student representative to the KCC Board of Trustees. Attends all board meetings and brings issues or weighs in on discussions as the voice of KCC students. | sbot@kcc.edu Samaria Rosenthal |
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TRIO | Program that serves low-income students who are first generation or have a disability. Provides support needed to complete their studies as well as support through the process of transfering to a 4 year institution. | Third Floor - L321 | https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/trio/ Links to an external site. |
Tutoring Services | FREE tutoring help in math, science, accounting, speech, English, and writing for any course. No appointment necessary, online tutoring available. | Upper Level, Miner Memorial Library 815-802-8410 8am-8pm, Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm Friday |
library.kcc.edu/tutoring Links to an external site. |