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community at large. The library provides traditional study areas, including allpurpose study carrels on the upper foor, and a conference room. The library staff is eager to assist students and librarians conduct frequent minicourses in the use of the library. These mini-courses are designed to teach the library skills necessary for success in college-level research. Special collections include the Ettelt Children’s Collection and a special map collection. Media Services include technical support and equipment for instructional purposes for faculty, students, and community groups. Also, maintenance and distribution of audio-visual equipment used in the classroom setting, as well as other oncampus programs and activities, including technical coordination of the college’s distance learning network—including satellite teleconferences, and licensed offair tapings of educational programming. The library supports and complies with New York State Law (New York State Civil Practice Law & Rules 4509, Chapter 112, Laws of 1988) with respect to the confdentiality of library records, including, but not limited to the circulation of materials, database searches, interlibrary loan transactions, reference queries, and course reserve requests. All library records relating to an individual patron’s use of the library and its resources are confdential. These records may be consulted and used by library staff in the course of carrying out library operations, but will not be disclosed to others except upon the request or consent of the library user, or pursuant to subpoena, court order, or otherwise required by law. Academic Advisement The academic advisement system helps COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2012-2013 CATALOG matriculated students achieve their immediate and long-term academic and vocational goals. On admission, students are assigned a faculty advisor to assist in planning and implementing their programs. This is done prior to each semester by appointment for registration, and offce hours reserved for advisement issues are maintained throughout the semester. student Activities and Clubs Social, cultural, and recreational activities are a vital part of the college experience. To promote these activities, the Student Senate disburses student activity fees to various clubs as well as the intercollegiate and intramural athletics programs. Consult the Student Handbook for a detailed listing of current clubs, organizations, and athletic programs. Athletics and intramurals The athletic and intramural program complements the academic mission of the college by providing Student-Athletes with a well rounded collegiate experience. C-GCC is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and Region III. C-GCC encourages participation in intercollegiate athletic, club sports and intramural programs. Bookstore The college bookstore carries not only the usual textbooks and supplies that are stocked for the convenience of students but also such items as C-GCC clothing, student crafts, backpacks and totes, art supplies, and paperbacks. Child Care Center A licensed child-care center operates in a separate and specially designed building for three- to fve-year-old children of 43
COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2012-2013 CATALOG students, faculty, and staff. Parents are encouraged to make arrangements for child care as soon as their schedules are complete for the semester. Fee schedules are posted annually. Advising, Career Counseling & transfer services Academic, career, and transfer advising is a shared responsibility essential to the educational experience and student success. As a result of their experience in Advising, Career Counseling & Transfer Services, students will: • Explore felds of study and career paths that are congruent with their personal values, interests, abilities, and life goals. • Take advantage of campus and community opportunities and articulate how these contribute to their educational and career exploration. • Establish meaningful goals using effective decision making strategies. • Independently identify and utilize resources to evaluate their progress toward degree completion and/or college transfer. • Utilize college resources to navigate the transfer process and/or pursue employment opportunities. Advising, Career Counseling & Transfer Services strives to help students achieve these outcomes by offering individual appointments and a variety of activities and resources designed to supplement the individual counseling sessions. These include a career planning course, career experience feld studies, online career resources, workshops, printed materials, and pre-advising help sessions. 44 Academic Advising Advisors work with students to provide them with the information and skills necessary to take responsibility for their academic success. Students will work with their advisor on their education plans using the resources and support systems the college provides. Career Counseling Counselors are available to assist students determine if they need career guidance (vocational testing and occupational research) or career counseling. Career counseling uses career construction theory to help students make vocational choices and maintain successful and satisfying work lives. In the counseling process students reveal their career stories and identify the themes used to make meaningful choices and adjust to work roles. This process is about fnding the person’s story and helping them fgure out their quest in life. What is their passion? What is their spirit? By identifying stories a person can be better able to select a career path and a life strategy that has meaning for them. CAreerLinK CareerLink is an online system available to C-GCC students and alumni. Registration allows access to full and part-time job listings and internships, primarily from local employers. Students/ alumni may also post resumes, apply for jobs, view upcoming events and browse academic, career and transfer resources and links. foCUs FOCUS is an internet-based career guidance system that helps individuals systematically explore goals, interests, values, and skills. Once individual preferences are entered, the program provides in-depth information about
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