2001-2002 - Cochise College

Trustees_ The College also holds Federal AViationAdministration cerll1lcation for Its profes­Sional pilot and aviation man'1tenance programsand Arizona Department of Health Services!Emergency Medical Services certificatIOn for 115Paramedicine and Emergency Technology Pr0­grams. The NurSIng Program is fully accrednedby the Anzona State Board of Nursmg and theNational League for Nursing Accred iting CommiSSion.The National League for NursingAccrediting Commission61 BroadwayNew YOf1o;.. New York 10006(21 2) 363-555. ext 153The Arizona State Board 01 NurSing1651 East Morten Avenue, Suite 210PhoeniX. ArIZona 85020(602) 331-811 1GOVERNA NCEThe College district Is governed by the seventeen-memberAnzona State Board 01 Olrectorsfor C ommunity Colleges a nd by ahve-rnember Governing Board elected from pre­Cincts In Cochise County The College IS financedby leglslawe appropriation, a count'j\'VIde tax levyand student tUitionCOMMU N ITY SERVICESCochise College extends lis educationalsefV1C9S to meet the needs of the entlfe county.CommuOity ServICes Is that phase of the educationalprogram Which prOVIdes educational.cUltural and recreauonal servICes beyond formal­IZed classroom Instruction, Among these servicesare free faculty lectures. a program ofpublic events and cultural actIVities Including leoturesand forums, art exhibits, film serres andnoncredit courses, and communrt y use of theCollege hbraries and other lacllllles.Other community selVlces Include workshOpsto m eet speeral needs 01 buSiness, IndUStryand the profeSSIons. economic research;community recreation; campus tours, public In­formation: and a variety of local, state and nationalconferences.THE COCHISE COL.L.EGE FOUNDATIONThe COChise College Foundation, IncorporatedMarch 20. 1967, supports the educatronalobjectives of Cocnlse CoUege II has acountYWide membership 01 fifteen men andwomen Interested In P"OfT10\!ng the goals 01 theCollege Ttle FoundatIOn, haVIng received InternalRevenue Sel'Vlce qualifiCation, Is a recognrzedavenue for tI'1e r&Gelpt of money. property orother lIems 01 value bequeathed or donated forthe benelit of the CollegeThe Foundation provides over $100.000 Inscholarships to COChise College students eachyear and has assisted the College \'\IIth severalcaPItal prOjects over the past thirty-three yearsCOL.L.EGE L.OCATIONSDouglas CampusThe seventeen-bUilding Douglas Campussel"V€S approXimately 1,300 students each semesterINIth a dl~se cumculum of general education,liberal arts, and direct employmentprograms. The campus Includes B studentunion, reSidence halls lor men and women,apartmen1S lor mamed students, a rodeo arena.and a phySical education facility including anOlympIc-sized swimming pool, wellness centerand weight room In addition, there IS an on-carnpusrurpon, a multl-medla support lab to compIemantthe five InstrUClional computer labs, atheater. classrooms and IaboratOflBs.The campus also rncludes a One Stop Centerfor Student SelYlCes, athletiC facilities and theCollege Admlnlstration bUllcilng. The Charles DrPeso Ubrary provides resources arx:llooihties forstudents, stall and the comm ullilySierra Vista Camp usThe Sierra Vista Campus IS located JUSI 011Charleston Road at the eastern edge 01 SierraVista. apprOXImately one mile northeast of theJunction 01 Slate HighWays 90 and 92. The SIerraVista campus serves approximately 3.000•