Campus and Residential Life - Briar Cliff University

development, content management and design support; offers graphic design and printshop services. The Marketing and Communications Office also serves as a liaison betweenthe University and the media. Please refer all media inquiries to paula.damon@briarcliff.edu.McCOY ARNOLD CENTERThe McCoy Arnold Center offers an indoor facility for athletic and recreational needs ofstudents. The center contains a football locker room and storage area, weight room(primarily free weights), a wrestling practice facility, and an athletic training room.MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMSStark Student Center, Student Development Suite, 279-5512The Multicultural and International Student Programs office implements programs thateducate the student population and campus community regarding issues of culturalunderstanding and sensitivity that are relevant in a global society. The programs supportstudent learning, success, and retention through individual mentoring and advising forstudents of all cultures. The office also plans and coordinates the offerings and opportunitiesfor American students to study abroad. This office also serves the international populationat BCU.NEWMAN FLANAGAN CENTERThe Newman Flanagan Center offers an indoor facility for athletics and recreation. Thecenter has two basketball and volleyball courts, four badminton courts, one racquetballcourt, a jogging track, classrooms, and offices. All facilities are unavailable when anintercollegiate event is in progress.OFFICE OF THE REGISTRARNoonan Hall, G2, 712-279-5447The Registrar’s Office deals with class registration, grades, graduation, records and transfercredits. This office processes transcript requests and verifies enrollment. Official academictranscripts are sent from the Registrar’s Office upon written request and with clearancefrom student accounts. Transcript fee is $10.RETENTION SERVICESHeelan Hall, 153, 712-279-1770Retention Services: Though academic advisors are the initial contact for students, theCoordinator for Retention Services offers follow-up or additional support to BCU students asthey strive to succeed academically. The Office of Retention Services realizes there are avariety of factors that can affect a student’s academic performance; whether it is apersonal, academic or campus issue, the Office of Retention Services assists each student inovercoming such obstacles by connecting them with appropriate campus resources andappropriate BCU faculty and administration. This holistic approach empowers students toresolve personal problems and participate in creating their own BCU network, allowing eachstudent to perform at his/her full academic potential while creating a unique and successfulBCU experience.Though all students are welcome (and encouraged) to meet with the Coordinator forRetention Services, any student placed on academic probation are required to meet with theCoordinator.STUDENT ACTIVITIESStark Student Center, Student Development Suite, 712-279-5221Student Activities coordinates opportunities outside the classroom for students to learn,grow, and explore their interests socially, culturally, and recreationally. Programs are12