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Student Handbook - San Diego Mesa College

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18<br />

COLLEGE PROGRAMS & SERVICES<br />

INFORMATION AND<br />

SWITCHBOARD<br />

K-203; 619-388-2600<br />

• General campus information<br />

• Help with locating specific areas<br />

• General events and activities<br />

• Directs incoming phone calls<br />

Office hours: M-F 8 am–5 pm<br />

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS<br />

PROGRAM<br />

MV-10; 619-388-2717<br />

The International <strong>Student</strong> Office<br />

coordinates the application and registration<br />

process for students with F-1 visas and<br />

provides services for students abroad to<br />

ensure a successful American educational<br />

experience at <strong>Mesa</strong> <strong>College</strong>.<br />

• Educational, personal, and immigration<br />

advising<br />

• Issuance of I-20<br />

Office hours: Call for International <strong>Student</strong><br />

Advisor walk-in hours; Residency and<br />

International <strong>Student</strong> admissions,<br />

M-Th 8 am–6 pm, F 8:00 am–12 pm;<br />

Closed on Fridays June/July.<br />

International <strong>Student</strong> Advisor:<br />

Adrienne Aeria Dines<br />

International <strong>Student</strong> Asst.: Debbie Powell<br />

Admissions and Records Director:<br />

Ivonne Alvarez<br />

Residency, International <strong>Student</strong> Admissions<br />

Assts: Ebony Tyree<br />

LRC: LIBRARY,<br />

AUDIOVISUAL DEPARTMENT<br />

& THE CENTER FOR<br />

INDEPENDENT LEARNING<br />

The four-story Learning Resource Center<br />

(LRC) consists of the Library (Floors 1-3);<br />

the Audiovisual Department (Floor 4); and<br />

the Center for Independent Learning<br />

(Floor 4). The office of the Dean of<br />

Learning Resources and Technology is<br />

located on the fourth floor.<br />

Hours: M-Th 7 am–10 pm, F 7 am–5 pm,<br />

closed Sat & Sun<br />

Hours summer session: M-Th 7 am–<br />

10 pm, F 7 am–5 pm; closed Sat, Sun<br />

Library<br />

LRC, Floors 1-3; 619-388-2695<br />

www.sdmesa.edu/library<br />

The library offers a wide variety of print<br />

and computerized sources of information,<br />

and its staff assists students in accessing<br />

and utilizing these resources. There<br />

are also facilities for large and small<br />

group study, individual study, and library<br />

instruction for <strong>Mesa</strong> <strong>College</strong> classes.<br />

The library’s resources and facilities<br />

include:<br />

• Reference and circulating books;<br />

periodicals; pamphlets; Course Reserve<br />

Collection<br />

• Internet access<br />

• Online books, magazines, journals and<br />

newspapers<br />

• Career Collection (college catalogs and<br />

information on jobs, colleges and careers)<br />

• Photocopiers and printers (includes a<br />

page charge)<br />

• Add-value stations for copier/printing<br />

services<br />

• WiFi Connectivity<br />

• LRC Café Commons<br />

• Microfiche/microfilm readers and<br />

reader/printers<br />

Dean: Bill Craft<br />

Department Chair: Jean Smith<br />

Supervisor, Library and Audio Visual Services:<br />

Charlotta Robertson<br />

Audiovisual Services<br />

LRC, Fourth Floor; 619-388-2690<br />

The Audiovisual Department provides<br />

faculty with audiovisual equipment and<br />

materials for classroom use. It also offers<br />

guidance and production assistance to<br />

students who are preparing audiovisual<br />

materials for classroom presentations.<br />

With their instructor’s permission,<br />

students may also use the Audiovisual<br />

Department’s materials and equipment in<br />

their classroom.<br />

The Audiovisual Department’s<br />

resources, services and facilities include:<br />

• Videotapes, DVDs and CDs<br />

• Audiovisual equipment<br />

• Preview and practice booths<br />

• Production of posters from flyers<br />

(includes charges for materials)<br />

<strong>Mesa</strong> <strong>College</strong> each year welcomes non-immigrant F-1 visa students who meet eligibility requirements. Assistance is offered through<br />

the International <strong>Student</strong> Admissions Office.

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