• Students who have paid the Student Activity Fee and who wish to utilize the YMCA Downtown Schenectady Branch or ride the CDTA bus must show their current student ID card in order to access these facilities. These privileges are only available as long as the student remains enrolled. • The use of another student’s Card is a violation of the Student Code of Conduct. Properly validated cards are to be carried at all times and must be produced, upon request, to any authorized College authority (administrators, faculty member or security personnel). • Student Photo ID Cards are available through the College Store. These cards may be needed for student internships and other specific activities related to one’s academic program of study. To obtain a photo ID card, students will need to show photo identification (such as a driver’s license).
Student Identification Number
Upon initial registration or application to SCCC, each student is provided an individualized student identification number. This generated number consists of nine digits beginning with the number nine. This number will appear on the student’s schedule and all correspondence from admissions and financial aid.
Student Lounge
Elston Hall, ground level The Student Lounge is a place for students to relax, study, and meet. The lounge is located in the lobby of Elston Hall’s main entrance, next to the Commons and Security/Information Desk. In Spring 2010, the Student Government Association and the Faculty-Student Association renovated this space. The television monitor in the lounge provides information specific about the current week regarding activities and events on campus. Food and beverages are permitted in this area. Your help is needed to keep the lounge looking neat, clutter-free and presentable for all others (to include visitors) on our campus.
SUNY NY Alert Emergency Contact Information System
SUNY NY ALERT is an emergency contact system that enables the College to send out critical information about serious campus emergencies. This information can be disseminated concurrently through e-mail, phone and text messaging to multiple addresses and phone numbers provided to the system by the participants. Members of the College community are provided an opportunity to “opt out” of this emergency notification system during the registration period each semester (please go to the Elston Hall, Room 212 to complete the appropriate paperwork for “opting out”). Participation in SUNY NY Alert is strongly encouraged, but voluntary. The information provided to SUNY NY Alert is completely confidential and this alert system will only be used to send information regarding SERIOUS CAMPUS EMERGENCIES. For more information about SUNY NY Alert, go to www.albany.edu/sunynyalert. 49
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at the College Store. Lost cards can be replaced for a charge. Lost cards must be reported to the College Store so a replacement card can be issued.