Getting Started Student Resources Campus Dining Expectations and Policies •
Patrons are expected to consume the food they select. Guests are encouraged to enjoy all meals, but reminded not to waste food and/or supplies.
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Student meal plan service starts with lunch the day the residential facility opens and ends with lunch the day the residence hall closes.
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Generally, food must be consumed in the cafeteria. With the exception of pre-arranged “to-go” meals and sack lunches, students may not take food out of the dining room for later consumption or for giving to others. Plasticware is available if meals are taken “to go.” Unused meals may not be transferred to any other person.
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Dining customers are expected to return trays of used dishes to the dish return rack.
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Alaska health laws require patrons to wear a shirt and shoes in the dining areas.
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Guests are welcome, but must pay for their meals with cash, check or credit card.
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Students not living on campus may purchase individual meal cards by contacting the business office directly.
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ILISA ISAČ ČVIK COLLEGE 2014 – 2015 CATALOG
Special Dietary Needs With advance notice, every effort will be made to accommodate individual dietary needs. Special Dining Events IỊisaġvik’s Food Services is operated by the College. The cook and kitchen staff often help with many of the student activities and special events throughout the school year. Examples of such activities may include: •
Welcome Barbecue
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Traditional Potlucks
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Invite-an-Elder-to-Dinner Day
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Get-to-Know-Your-Instructor Day
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Traditional St. Patrick’s Day Dinner
GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (GED) TESTING IỊisaġvik offers GED preparation and testing at Hut 60 on the main College campus. Students wishing to earn a high school equivalency diploma from the Alaska Department of Labor may register at any time. Instruction and testing is available in five subject areas: reading, writing, science, social studies and math, as required by the State of Alaska GED program. Sixteen and seventeen-year-old GED students must provide written consent from their parent or guardian to register. Students under 21 must provide documentation confirming official withdrawal from their respective school district in order to enroll. Contact us at 907. 852.1742. INTERNSHIPS IỊisaġvik offers all students assistance with internships, job shadows, on-the-job training and job placement. Students selected for internship positions must be in good academic standing with the college, degreeseeking, and possess demonstrated proficiencies. The work must provide an opportunity to meet academic, educational, and career objectives. JOB PLACEMENT The job placement office is located the main campus and can be reached at 907.852.1856. The Career and Education Coordinator will assist individuals in finding jobs that fit the skill set of the applicant. The Coordinator will help with filling out applications, creating cover letters, and enhancing individual resumes. The office also provides online access to employment opportunities. RECREATION AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES Student Success Center staff provide numerous formal and informal recreational and cultural activities to enhance the learning environment. The Student Success Center maintains a recreation center on the main college campus. It is equipped with a half basketball court, ping-pong and pool tables, weight machines, treadmills, and other exercise and recreational equipment. Regular programming is available throughout the academic year. Hours are posted on the IỊisaġvik website. Any questions or suggestions for the Recreation Center should be directed to the Student Life Coordinator at 907.852.1809.