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What Additional Resources are Available at <strong>Citrus</strong>?<br />

Campus Facilities and Learning Resources<br />

Adaptive PE/Fitness Center<br />

The Adapted Physical Education<br />

Center is the home of the Fitness<br />

Center. It is located between the<br />

main gymnasium and tennis<br />

courts. This facility offers exercise<br />

and fitness programs for students,<br />

<strong>Citrus</strong> <strong>College</strong> employees and<br />

community members who live in<br />

the college district.<br />

The center features cardiovascular<br />

training machines and weight machines<br />

also modified to accommodate<br />

persons with disabilities.<br />

These machines include treadmills,<br />

flexacisers, stationary and recumbent<br />

bicycles, arm ergometers and<br />

stand aids. Individual progress is<br />

monitored by checking blood pressure<br />

(if needed), strength, endurance<br />

and flexibility.<br />

The Adapted Physical Education<br />

Program is also conducted at the<br />

Adapted PE facility. Students with<br />

physical limitations can participate<br />

in this exercise and health-related<br />

physical fitness program, which<br />

includes adapted physical education<br />

courses and adapted aquatics.<br />

For more information visit<br />

www.citruscollege.edu (Fitness<br />

Center)<br />

Aquatic Center<br />

The Aquatic Center is the home<br />

of the swimming and water polo<br />

teams, and is frequently selected<br />

as the site for regional championship<br />

events.<br />

The Aquatic Center also houses a<br />

therapy pool that is utilized by the<br />

athletic training staff to help treat<br />

injured athletes. It is open to the<br />

community and is often chosen as<br />

a location for television and movie<br />

shoots.<br />

Art Gallery<br />

The Art Gallery is located in the<br />

Hayden Memorial Library and features<br />

year-round exhibits by students<br />

and faculty from the Fine<br />

Arts Department.<br />

Athletic Facilities<br />

<strong>Citrus</strong> <strong>College</strong>'s athletics facilities<br />

are among the best in Southern<br />

California. Recent renovations to<br />

the <strong>10</strong>,000-seat football, soccer<br />

and track stadium include an allweather<br />

track and a field turf surface.<br />

A new turf practice field is<br />

also available. <strong>Citrus</strong> athletes<br />

have the advantage of premium<br />

practice facilities: one weight<br />

training room, a double-circuit<br />

(64-station) fitness center, and<br />

two athletic training rooms.<br />

The campus' athletic facilities<br />

continue to upgrade with the<br />

completion of the new two-story<br />

Field House, a brand new softball<br />

complex, and recent renovations<br />

to the <strong>Citrus</strong> <strong>College</strong> Gymnasium.<br />

The Field House will provide facilities<br />

to support football, baseball,<br />

soccer, cross country and track.<br />

The two-story building will also<br />

feature locker rooms, offices,<br />

equipment storage, and restrooms.<br />

The new softball complex<br />

features two softball fields both<br />

with artificial turf in the outfield,<br />

dirt infields and brand new stateof-the-art<br />

scoreboards.<br />

Campus Center<br />

The Ross L. Handy Campus Center<br />

is maintained by the Associated<br />

Students of <strong>Citrus</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />

and provides a relaxation and<br />

meeting place for students, faculty,<br />

staff and the community. A<br />

staff member is on duty in the<br />

lounge area ensuring that the facility<br />

is used in accordance with<br />

ASCC and district policies. For<br />

their safety, children visiting the<br />

Campus Center must be accompanied<br />

by an adult.<br />

<strong>College</strong> Success Program<br />

The <strong>College</strong> Success Program provides<br />

educational opportunities<br />

for students to improve their<br />

reading, writing, math and communication<br />

skills. The program,<br />

which is designed with student<br />

success in mind, is comprised of<br />

the following components:<br />

• <strong>College</strong> Success Centers offer<br />

tutoring, access to learning<br />

software, and free workshops<br />

on study skills and test taking.<br />

• The college success<br />

counselor is available full time to<br />

assist students with class<br />

selection, educational plans, and<br />

access to college wide services.<br />

• Learning Communities<br />

comprised of two or more<br />

“linked” classes, create a<br />

community of instructors and<br />

students, providing more<br />

support for student success.<br />

• Fast Track accelerated classes in<br />

English, reading, math, and<br />

English as a Second Language<br />

allow students to complete a<br />

16-week course in eight weeks.<br />

Fiscal Services/Cashier<br />

Fiscal Services handles all aspects<br />

of the college's financial and<br />

budgetary matters. This includes<br />

student registration fees, childcare<br />

fees, and parking fines.<br />

The cashier's office (also known<br />

as the Bursar) provides a variety<br />

of financial services for students<br />

as well as staff, faculty and the<br />

public. These services include collecting<br />

class fees, debts and outstanding<br />

obligations; citation<br />

CITRUS COLLEGE CATALOG <strong>2009</strong> • <strong>20<strong>10</strong></strong> www.citruscollege.edu 43

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