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Robert Burnett Memorial Student Union

Students, student organizations, and the community are encouraged to use the Student Union facilities for meetings and special occasions. Scheduling of the various meeting rooms can be done at the Trojan Trading Post. The Student Union houses the following:

Admissions Office Outreach Advising Center Registrar's Office Cafeteria Student Accounts Office Trojan Trading Post Student Health Center Campus Security Student Life Financial Aid Office Student Senate Office Fireside Lounge Student Support Services Meeting Rooms Vice President of Student Affairs

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid office aids students in obtaining Federal Financial Aid for attending Colby Community College.

Federal State Aid is awarded to students according to eligibility established by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Federal Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG's), Federal Work Study, Federal Stafford Loans, (both subsidized and unsubsidized), and Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) are available to eligible students.

All CCC applicants are eligible to apply for academic, activity, and/or Foundation scholarships by applying to Academic Works. For questions please contact the Admissions Office at 785.460.4690.

Registrar's Office

The Registrar maintains records of enrollment and student grades. Students who need a copy of their Colby Community College transcripts, or enrollment verifications may contact the Registrar's office in the Student Union. The current fee is $8.00 for an official transcript or an unofficial transcript to be mailed or faxed or for a verification letter.

All add/drop slips should be returned to the Registrar's office for processing. Enrollment for a class(es) is not official until payment is made.

No grades or transcripts will be released if a student has any unpaid obligations due to Colby Community College at the end of each semester.

Student Accounts Office

The Student Accounts office maintains student billing, issues refund checks, and works with outside student financial sources. If a student is unable to make payment for tuition, fees, campus housing, or meal plans, arrangements can be made through the Student Accounts office. The Student Accounts office distributes parking permits to students living off campus. Parking fines are paid in the Student Accounts office.

Student Support Services

Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded TRIO grant program designed to assist qualifying Colby Community College students succeed in their academic endeavors. The TRIO-SSS staff works in collaboration with CCC faculty, staff, and administrators to provide a solid foundation of support to SSS participants.

Resources and services include: tutoring, academic advising, and assistance with academic course selection, exposure to cultural and diverse events, transfer information, career services, financial literacy, educational workshops, and personal counseling to assist with academic and personal success.

Qualifying students must meet the following federal eligibility requirements:

• Be a US citizen or permanent resident • Demonstrate a need for academic support • Be a first-generation college student, or show evidence of economic need (as defined by federal guidelines), or have a documented disability

All services provided through SSS are free to qualifying participants. The Student Support Services office is located in the southeast area of the Student Union.

Student Health

The Student Health Center provides services under the direction of a registered nurse and the campus physician. The Health Center is located in the Student Union, in the southeast hall by the multi-purpose room. The Center is open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every other Friday from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Students are seen on a walk-in basis, or by making prior arrangements with the nurse.

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