Dear Student,
As Parkland College’s chief student services officer, I'd like to tell you how this office supports your educational, career, and personal goals. Our commitment to students includes the following:
- Equality-Overseeing the college's mission to provide equal educational opportunities for all students, regardless of race, color, national origin, age, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status, ancestry, or disability
- Fairness--Ensuring a just student disciplinary system that allows for procedural due process and sanctions that are educational rather than punitive; reviewing all college policies for equality and equity for all students
- Policies-Educating students about college policies and procedures
- Safety-- Supporting the college's efforts to provide a learning and teaching environment that is safe and free of harassment and discrimination
- Student Services--Maintaining a comprehensive student services program that includes activities and athletics, admissions, advising and counseling, assessment, career services, financial aid, and student employment
Please let me know how we can make sure your time at Parkland is a time of growth and new opportunities. I can be contacted at 217.351.2551, lmoore@parkland.edu, or in room A123.
Sincerely,
Linda Hamman Moore
Vice President for Student Services
Below are some links and resources to help you understand Parkland's policies and services.
- Student Conduct Code. In the classroom, on campus, or in any officially sanctioned Parkland activities, students are expected to abide by the Student Conduct Code. The code is available at this link or a hard copy can be obtained from the Dean of Students, room A115.
- General information about financial aid, athletics, housing, student IDs, student employment, assessment, registration, and student life--click on these links to access the homepages of these departments.
- Policies that you may need to know about include: harassment/discrimination, computer use policy, grade appeal, student grievance, academic honesty, and academic standards.
- A counselor or advisor can be selected by clicking on either link. Students who have earned fewer than 30 hours of credit must be advised prior to enrollment.
- Contact the Dean of Students, damcdonald@parkland.edu or 217.351.2505, for help with extended absences due to illness or emergency.
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