Message From The President - Shawnee Community College

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Message From The PresidentCongratulations on your decision to attend Shawnee Community College!Shawnee Community College offers our students many paths to success,including two-year transfer Associate degrees and numerous Associate in AppliedScience degrees, technical training certificates, diplomas, and training andcertifications for workforce development.You will find that the faculty and staff of Shawnee Community College are bothfriendly and knowledgeable. We are committed to helping you meet youreducational goals while providing an environment that ensures the needs of ourstudents remain the highest priority. Additionally, Shawnee Community Collegebelieves that the community is our partner. Because of this, we work with localbusinesses to assist with their workforce development and offer career serviceopportunities that benefit you, our students.Shawnee Community College also provides our students with an excellent returnon their investment. We currently offer one of the lowest in-district tuition ratesavailable in our region and have extended this excellent rate to many of ourneighbors in select counties located in southeast Missouri and western Kentucky.As we continue to move forward with our college’s vision & mission, we arecommitted to your success. We will develop new programs, provide additionalopportunities, increase scholarship and financial aid options, and provide you thehighest level of service and most state-of-the-art programs and educationalopportunities available.As the President of Shawnee Community College, I pledge to provide you with acollege community that will help you to reach your full potential. We will ensurethat we are providing you a tailored experience to meet your personal needs andgoals. We will work together during each step of your journey to ensure yoursuccess.Dr. Timothy TaylorPresidentShawnee Community Collegei

Message from Vice President of Student Success and Services:Your Success Story Begins Here!At Shawnee Community College, we believe in your success! Why? Becausewe are dedicated to providing quality, affordable, comprehensive programs to allindividuals who enter our doors. Our mission is to serve the needs of ourstudents and our diverse community by providing quality higher education,community education, training, and services that are accessible, affordable, andpromote life-long learning.Please know that we are here to serve you. Whether your goal is to begin yourhigher education in preparation to transfer to a four-year institution or if you areseeking a degree or certificate that will get you in the workforce quickly,Shawnee Community College is ready to meet your needs.As a community college graduate, I am fully aware of the benefits andopportunities that students are afforded. I welcome discussions with you aboutyour education and career goals. We look forward to having you at ShawneeCommunity College and welcome you to our Saints family.Lisa Price, Ed.D.Vice President of Student Success and Servicesii

BOARD OF TRUSTEESSteve Heisner - ChairmanAndrea Witthoft - Vice ChairApril Moore – SecretaryDeborah Shelton-Yates - Assistant SecretaryJames Darden – ICCTA RepresentativeMike McMahan – TrusteeJohn Windings - Liaison to the Saints FoundationBradley West - Student TrusteeTim Taylor, Ph.D. President - Ex-OfficioADMINISTRATIONTim Taylor, Ph.D. – PresidentLisa Price, Ed.D. – Vice President of Student Success & ServicesJean Ellen Boyd – Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs & Student LearningBrandy Woods – Interim Vice President of Financial & Campus OperationsDean of Student Success & Services - VacantGregory Mason, Ed. D. – Dean of Workforce Innovation, Adult Basic Education &Continuing EducationKristin Shelby, Ph.D. - Dean of Academic Affairs & Student LearningShelby Adkinson.- Director of Cairo CenterMindy Ashby – Director of Student Success CenterJipaum Askew - Director of Metropolis Extension CenterRob Betts - Director of Communications & Public RelationsTeale Betts – Director of Vienna Extension CenterTammy Capps, Ph.D. - Director of Financial Aid/Veterans CoordinatorChris Clark - Director of Information Technology and Campus SecurityEmily Forthman – Director of Human ResourcesGinger Harner – Director of Adult Education & Alternative InstructionApril Teske, Ph.D. - Director of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, andPlanningLindsay Johnson - Director of Anna Extension CenterDon Koch - Director of FacilitiesStacy Simpson – Bookstore ManagerJohn Sparks – Athletic DirectorRuss Stoup - Director of Learning Resources/Instructional TechnologyAmber Suggs - Director of Student Support ServicesBrett Whitnel, Interim – Director of the Illinois Small Business Development CenterBrandy Woods - Director of Business ServicesDirector of Educational Talent Search - VacantAccredited by:The Higher Learning CommissionRecognized by:The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE)Illinois State Board of EducationIllinois Department of Veteran Affairsiii

VISION STATEMENTStudent Centered, Community ConnectedMISSION STATEMENTShawnee Community College’s mission is to serve the needs of the students and ourdiverse community by providing quality higher education, community education,training, and services that are accessible, affordable, and promote life-long learning.COLLEGE VALUES AND PURPOSESThe following values concerning the overall sphere of college activities reflectassumptions that shape the institution in the development of its mission, goals, andoperational procedures.Purpose 1:The College values life-long learning. As a result, the College provides comprehensiveprograms, including curriculums in liberal arts and sciences, career and technicaleducation, as well as adult, developmental, and community education and training.Purpose 2:The College values its role as a change agent for the public good. As a result, the Collegefacilitates area economic development, promotes cohesiveness within the community,and improves the quality of life for all citizens.Purpose 3:The College values equal access to educational opportunities for all citizens. As a result,the College provides equal educational opportunities for all citizens to the extentpermitted by available resources.Purpose 4:The College values multicultural diversity within a pluralistic society. As a result, theCollege provides programs and activities that encourage and preserve multiculturaldiversity within a unified American society.Purpose 5:The College values the dignity and worth of each individual. As a result, the Collegedevelops programs and services which address the needs of all segments of the Collegecommunity.Purpose 6:The College values a systematic and participatory management approach to decisionmaking. As a result, the College solicits input from all constituencies, reaches decisionsbased upon all available information, and communicates such decisions to the public inan orderly manner.Purpose 7:The College values its reciprocal relationship with the community, including business,civic, social, and religious aspects. As a result, the College fosters communitypartnerships in which each organization benefits from its mutual affiliation with theother.iv

Purpose 8:The College values the prudent utilization of resources. As a result, the College developsand administers programs, services, and facilities which are consistent with the district’sfinancial base and which benefit the greatest number of individuals.Purpose 9:The College values the pursuit of excellence. As a result, the College organizes andadministers high quality programs and recruits and retains highly qualified personnel inall positions.v

COLLEGE CALENDARFALL SEMESTER 2021FALL SEMESTER 2021RegistrationRegistration Begins . March 28Evening Registration (4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.) . August 16-18Saturday Registration (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon) . August 14Full-time Faculty & Staff Convocation . August 1616-Week Classes Begin. August 18Last Day to Drop with Refund. August 31Mid-term for 16-week Classes . October 13Last Day to Withdraw. November 1712-Week Late Start Classes Begin .September 13Last Day to Drop with Refund.September 24Mid-Term for Late Start Classes . October 25Last Day to Withdraw. November 17First 8-Week Classes Begin . August 18Last Day to Drop with Refund. August 24Mid-Term for First 8-Week Classes .September 15Last Day to Withdraw.September 29Second 8 Week Classes Begin . October 18Last Day to Drop with Refund. October 22Mid-Term for Second 8-Week Classes . November 15Last Day to Withdraw. November 29BookstoreBook Sales Begin . August 9Bookstore Buybacks . December 13-20Financial AidPell Checks Mailed . October 20Final ExamsFinal Exams . December 13-16End of Semester . December 17No ClassesLabor Day .September 6Shawnee Experience Day (no classes) . October 7Fall Break for Students . October 8Columbus Day . October 11Veteran’s Day . November 11Thanksgiving Break .November 24-26Christmas/New Year’s Break . December 17-January 10SPRING SEMESTER 2022RegistrationRegistration Begins . October 18Evening Registration (4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.) . January 5-6, 10Saturday Registration (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon) . January 8Full-time Faculty & Staff Convocation . January 6vi

16-Week Classes Begin. January 10Registration Closes for Regular Start Classes (4 p.m.) . January 10Last Day to Drop with Refund. January 24Mid-Term for Regular Start Classes . March 4Last Day to Withdraw. April 1812-Week Late Start Classes Begin . February 7Last Day to Drop with Refund. February 18Mid-Term for Late Start Classes . March 21Last Day to Withdraw. April 18First 8-Week Classes Begin . January 10Last Day to Drop with Refund. January 14Mid-Term for First 8-Week Classes . February 7Last Day to Withdraw. February 21Second 8 Week Classes Begin . March 14Last Day to Drop Second 8 Week Classes without Financial Penalty . March 18Mid-Term for Second 8 Week Classes . April 11Last Day to Withdraw. April 25BookstoreBook Sales Begin . January 4Bookstore Buybacks . May 9-14, 16Financial AidPell Checks Mailed . March 14Final ExamsFinal Exams . May 9-12End of Semester . May 13Commencement . May 13No ClassesMartin Luther King Jr. Day . January 17Presidents’ Day. February 21Spring Break . March 7-11Good Friday . April 15SUMMER SEMESTER 2022RegistrationRegistration Begins . March 28Evening Registration (4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.) . June 1-2Saturday Registration (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon) . June 48-Week Classes Begin. June 6Last Day to Drop with Refund. June 10Mid-Term . June 30Last Day to Withdraw. July 11First 4-Week Classes Begin . June 6Last Day to Drop with Refund. June 6Mid-Term . June 16Last Day to Drop Withdraw . June 23Second 4-Week Classes Begin. July 5Last Day to Drop with Refund. July 5Last Day to Withdraw. July 26Mid-Term . . July 26vii

BookstoreBook Sales Begin . May 25Bookstore Buybacks . July 27-29Financial AidPell Checks Mailed . July 6FinalsFinal Exams . July 27-28End of Semester . July 29No ClassesIndependence Day . July 5SCC Online CatalogThe SCC Online Catalog is the official document. Refer to the SCC Online Catalog forthe most current program information. The Online Catalog will also have the most currentinformation.Information concerning programs, procedures, requirements, standards, and fees is subjectto change without notice.viii

COLLEGE DIRECTORYAdministrative offices are open Monday through Friday from 7:45 am to 4:15 pm.SENIOR ADMINISTRATIONTim Taylor, Ph.D. – President - Ext. 3260Beth Crowe - Administrative Assistant - President - Ext. 3260Jean Ellen Boyd – Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs& Student Learning - Ext. 3250Brandy Woods – Interim Vice President of Financial & Campus Operations - Ext. 3242Lisa Price, Ed.D. – Vice President of Student Success & Services- Ext. 3360ADMINISTRATIONGregory Mason, Ed. D. - Dean of Workforce Innovation, Adult BasicEducation & Continuing Education - Ext. 3325Kristin Shelby, Ph.D. - Dean of Academic Affairs & Student Learning - Ext. 3240Shelby Adkinson - Director of Cairo Center - Ext. 3490Mindy Ashby – Director of Student Success Center – Ext. 3516Jipaum Askew - Director of Metropolis Extension Center - Ext. 3471Teale Betts – Director of Vienna Extension Center - 3441Rob Betts - Director of Communications/Public Relations - Ext.3270Tammy Capps, Ph.D. - Director of Financial Aid/Coordinator of Veteranand Military Personnel - Ext. 3280Chris Clark - Director of Information Technology and Campus Security - Ext. 3233Director of Nursing - Ext. 3277 VacantEmily Forthman - Director of Human Resources - Ext. 3223Ginger Harner – Director of Adult Education & Alternative Instruction – Ext. 3419Kelly Jennings – Truck Driver Coordinator – Ext. 3286Lindsay Johnson - Director of Anna Extension Center - Ext. 3451Don Koch - Director of Facilities - Ext. 3289Stacy Simpson - Bookstore Manager - Ext. 3218John Sparks - Athletic Director - Ext. 3230Russ Stoup - Director of Learning Resources and Instructional Technology - Ext. 3276Amber Suggs - Director of Student Support Services - Ext. 3236April Teske, Ph. D. - Director of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning –Ext. 3349Brett Whitnell – Interim Director of the Director of the Illinois Small BusinessDevelopment Center - Ext. 3213Brandy Woods - Director of Business Services - Ext. 3417Director of Educational Talent Search – Ext. 3374 VacantAdministrative Assistants to the Senior AdministrationFelicia Rouse - Administrative Assistant – Vice President of Academic Affairs & StudentLearning - Ext. 3250Administrative Assistant - Vice President of Financial& Campus Operations - Ext. 3211 - VacantJacqueline Smith - Administrative Assistant - Vice President of Student Success& Services - Ext. 3382Main CampusReceptionist - (618) 634-3200Toll Free - (800) 481-2242Fax Machine - (618) 634-3300Security - Ext. 3232Admissions - Ext. 3291Automotive - Ext. 3256ix

Cafeteria - Ext. 3212Email & MySCC Support - Ext. 3272Financial Aid Office - Ext. 6601Maintenance - Ext. 3289Moodle Support - Ext. 3367Registrar - Ext. 3298Saints Colors & Cuts (Cosmetology) - Ext. 3255Student Success Center - Ext. 3366Student Support Services - Ext. 3236Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - Ext. 3293ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & STUDENT LEARNINGAcademic Affairs & Student LearningKristin Shelby, Ph.D. - Dean of Academic Affairs & Student Learning - Ext. 3240Tiffany Meyers – Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs &Student Learning - Ext. 3266Perkins & Dual Credit Coordinator – Ext. 3228 VacantFull-Time InstructorsLori Armstrong – Math/Science Division Chair - Ext. 3313Jo Ella Basler - Humanities Division Chair - Ext. 3274David Black - Ext. 3336Craig Bradley - Ext. 3345Brenda Brown, DC. - Ext. 3258Roberta Christie - Ext. 3328Judith Dollins - Ext. 3202Sandy Fontana - Ext. 3317Tim Frizzell - Ext. 3234Anthony Gerard - Ext. 3268Wendy Harris - Ext. 3253Lorena Hines - Ext. 3332Eric Howard – Ext. 3225Randy Lingle - Ext. 3444Sherrie Malone - Ext. 3229Connie McGinnis - Ext. 3267Michael McNally - Ext. 3354Ian Nicolaides, DC. - Ext. 3386Derek Pender – Ext. 3318Sheryl Ribbing - Ext. 3220Phyllis Sander - Ext. 3334Kayla Sauerbrunn – Allied Health Division Chair - Ext. 3217Betsy Shallenberger – Ext. 3294Amy Sheffer – Ext. 3285Ruth Smith - BOT Division Chair - Ext. 3347Jesse Smith-Fulia - Ext. 3249Ryan Thornsberry, Ph.D. - Ext. 3329Lee VanAlstine - Ext. 3206Anna Vaugh-Doom, Ph.D. - 3264Chris Vellella - Ext. 3262Robert Woolridge, Ph. D. - Ext. 3295x

SICCM FacultyPamela Gibbs, Interim Executive Director – 942-6902Michelle Lampley – 942-6902Jennifer Jordan – 942-6902Elizabeth Wheeler – 942-6902LibraryRuss Stoup - Director of Learning Resources/Instructional Technology - Ext. 3276Christina Faulkner - Librarian - Ext. 3271Robert Lucas - Educational Technology Specialist - Ext. 3367Nursing DepartmentDirector of Nursing/Instructor - Ext. 3277 VacantMichelle Williams - Executive Secretary - Ext. 3282Jamie Hickam - Tutor - Ext. 3327FINANCIAL & CAMPUS OPERATIONSSecurityFred Elliott – Security Officer – Ext. 3232Rick Bigham - Security Officer - Ext. 3232BookstoreStacy Simpson - Bookstore Manager - Ext. 3375Business OfficeBrandy Woods - Director of Business Services - Ext. 3417Virginia Severs - Administrative Assistant I/Accounts Receivable - Ext. 3243Christina Wright - Accountant - Ext. 3239Rebecca Steinmetz- Executive Assistant I/Accounts Payable Clerk - Ext. 3299Karen McGoy - Payroll Specialist - Ext. 3288Information TechnologyChris Clark - Director of Information Technology and Campus Security- Ext. 3233Dwayne Fehrenbacher - Computer Services Specialist - Ext. 3335Jonathan VanMeter - IT Support Specialist - Ext. 3283Joe Morris - Local Network Administrator – Ext. 3302Sabrina Black - Student Information Systems Specialist - Ext. 3275Donna Brown - Computer Lab Assistant - Ext. 3272Human ResourcesEmily Forthman - Human Resources Director - Ext. 3223MaintenanceDon Koch - Director of Facilities - Ext. 3289Rick Jerrell - Maintenance Technician - Ext. 3281STUDENT SUCCESS & SERVICESDean of Student Success & ServicesDean of Student Success & Services – Ext. 3247 VacantMonica Brahler Student Counseling – Ext. 3322Virginia Chamness - Administrative Assistant/Admissions One-Stop Shop – Ext. 3397Danielle Boyd - Registrar - Ext. 3298xi

Stephanie Dunlap - Executive Assistant - Records Office - Ext. 3390Admissions, Recruitment, & Advising SpecialistsAnna Extension CenterLindsay Meisenheimer-Johnson - Ext. 3451Blake Goforth - Ext. 3454Cairo CenterShelby Adkinson - Ext. 3490Main CampusMonica Brahler - Ext. 3322Carrie Davis – Ext. 3439Erin King – Ext. 3380Metropolis Regional Education & Training CenterJipaum Askew - Ext. 3471Greg Sheppard - Ext. 3244Kyle Smith – Ext. 3474Vienna Extension CenterTeale Betts – Ext. 3441AthleticsJohn Sparks - Athletic Director/Men’s Basketball Head Coach/Fitness CenterCoordinator - Ext. 3230Kyle Smith - Women’s Softball Head Coach - Ext. 3230Melanie Ballard - Women’s Volleyball Coach - Ext. 3230Ken Reichart - Baseball Coach - Ext. 3230Chevis Thompson - Women’s Basketball Head Coach - Ext. 3230Career Services Office & Transportation InformationLeslie Cornelious-Weldon - Career Services Coordinator - Ext. 3337CounselingMonica Brahler - Student Counselor - Ext. 3322Financial Aid/Veteran’s Affairs OfficeTammy Capps, Ph.D. - Director of Financial Aid/Veterans - Ext. 3280Lisa Meyer – Financial Aid Specialist - Ext. 3246Student Success Center & Retention Alert ServicesMindy Ashby – Director of Student Success Center/Accessibility and ResourceServices - Ext. 3516Kaylyn Meyers - Student Success Center Lab Technician - Ext. 3420TRiO - Educational Talent SearchTRiO (Educational Talent Search) Director - Ext. 3374 VacantJames Walton - ETS Academic Specialist - Ext. 3214Chevis Thompson – ETS Academic Specialist - 3429Evelyn Davis - Executive Secretary - Ext. 3287TRiO - Student Support ServicesAmber Suggs - TRiO (Student Support Services) Director - Ext. 3236Tanya Hill - Career/Transfer Advisor - Ext. 3252Mindy Reach - Academic/Retention Specialist - Ext. 3226Evelyn Davis - Administrative Assistant I - Ext. 3287xii

WORKFORCE INNOVATION, ADULT BASIC EDUCATION & TRAININGWorkforce Innovation, Adult Basic Education & TrainingGregory Mason, Ed. D. - Dean of Workforce Innovation, Adult Basic &Continuing Education – Ext. 3325Deborah Vines – Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Workforce InnovationAdult Basic & Continuing Education - Ext. 3364Workforce, Economic and Small Business Development CenterBrett Whitnel, Interim - Director - Small BusinessDevelopment Center - Ext. 3231Small Business Adviser - Ext. 3213 VacantLora Clark – Workforce Training Specialist - Ext. 3254Alternative High School/Adult EducationGinger Harner – Director of Adult Education &Alternative InstructionExt. 3419Jan Lewis - Part-time Adult Education Coordinator - Ext. 3222SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ADDRESS & PHONE NUMBERSAnna Extension Center1150 E. ViennaAnna, IL 62906(618) 833-3399Cairo Extension Center2035 WashingtonCairo, IL 62914(618) 634-3490Main Campus8364 Shawnee College RoadUllin, IL 62992(618) 634-3200Metropolis Regional Education & Training Center5385 Industrial Park RoadMetropolis, IL 62960(618) 524-3003Vienna Extension Center (Vienna High School)601 North 1st St.Vienna, Illinois 62995(618) 634-3441PLEASE NOTE: All telephone extensions may be accessed directly by dialing618-634 then the extension number. For example, the Receptionist’s extension is 3397 sothe direct number would be 618-634-3397.WEBSITEwww.shawneecc.eduxiii

Table of ContentsAFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (*4500) . 1STATEMENT OF POLICY FOR STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEES(*4510) . 1AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES – ADA (*6280) . 1STUDENT INSURANCE DISCLAIMER . 1ADMISSION PROCEDURES . 2TRANSCRIPTS . 2ACADEMIC CLASSIFICATION AND COURSE LOAD (8151A) . 3ADVANCED PLACEMENT CREDIT . 3COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM(CLEP) *8210 . 4Tuition (*7310) . 6In-District Tuition . 6Out-of-District Tuition . 7Out-of-State Tuition . 7Out-of-Country Tuition . 8Residency . 8Shawnee Community College Residency for Tuition Purposes (*7311). 8In-District Resident . 8Acceptable Forms of Residency Verification: . 8Tuition Rates . 9Fees . 9Establishment of Fees (7315). 10Refund Policy (7320) . 10Student Debt to The College (7330) . 11Charge Back Policy (7350) . 11Tuition Payment Options . 11MySCC . 12FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM .

Congratulations on your decision to attend Shawnee Community College! Shawnee Community College offers our students many paths to success, including two-year transfer Associate degrees and numerous Associate in Applied Science degrees, technical training certificates, diplomas, and training and certifications for workforce development. You will find that the faculty and staff of Shawnee .