Dec 11, 2024  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog 
  
2024-2025 SLCC General Catalog

Student Services and Resources


SLCC academic advisors are available to help students identify their educational and career goals, advise students about their pathway of study, and work with students to create academic plans that lead to successful completion of a degree or certificate to transfer or enter the workforce. Visit Academic Advising for more information.

Accessibility & Disability Services

Accessibility & Disability Services (formerly Disability Resources Center) is here to facilitate inclusion and equal access for all students by providing a variety of individualized accommodations and resources, including applying for admission, classroom-related assignments, campus event access, and more. Visit Accessibility & Disability Services for more information.

Admissions

SLCC admissions advisors provide information on enrollment steps, academic programs, paying for college, and transfer options to prospective students, family members, high school counselors and community partners.  The Admissions Office also oversees the processing of applications for admission, term changes, state residency classification requirements, and the Western Undergraduate Exchange Program. Visit Admissions for more information.

Bookstore

The SLCC Bookstore is owned and operated by Follet. We proudly provide products and services to the College community. Visit Bookstore for more information.

Career Services

A team of trained career advisors and employer specialists are here to support students and alumni by helping them create individualized life plans. Our goal is to help students better understand who they are, what they like, what they want to do professionally, and what steps they need to take to get there. Seeing a career advisor early and often is the most important step towards achieving this goal and feeling confident in one’s career direction. Visit Career Services for more information.

Center for Health and Counseling

The Center for Health and Counseling promotes and supports student success and personal development by providing quality, accessible, affordable, culturally sensitive, and confidential services through an integrative and collaborative approach to medical care, mental health counseling, health education and massage therapy. Visit Center for Health and Counseling for more information.

Child Care & Family Services

Child Care and Family Services provides compassionate, reliable, and pragmatic services to all student parents and their children in the areas of financial need, parenting and family education, and access to quality childcare. Visit Child Care & Family Services for more information.

Concurrent Enrollment

The SLCC Concurrent Enrollment (CE) Department partners with high schools and SLCC academic departments to build a comprehensive college experience for motivated and academically prepared high school students. Students who complete concurrent enrollment courses receive both high school and college credit. Visit Concurrent Enrollment for more information.

Engaged Learning Office

Connect with relevant, hands-on learning through the Engaged Learning Office (ELO). Enjoy exciting credit-bearing experiences through study abroad and domestic study courses and travel internationally or domestically as a part of your academic experience. Our community-engaged learning courses (formerly service-learning) connect coursework to service that simultaneously fulfills community needs and student learning objectives. We offer multiple financial assistance programs, including scholarships, grants, and tuition waiver opportunities. Visit the Engaged Learning Office for more information.

ePortfolio

SLCC has many resources to help you create and work on your ePortfolio. On the ePortfolio help site you can find online tutorials, locations and hours of ePortfolio labs where you can request an appointment for one-on-one help or join workshops, find examples of outstanding student ePortfolios, as well as learn more about our ePortfolio scholarship and all things ePortfolio. Visit ePortfolio for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The EEO Office supports Salt Lake Community College’s commitment to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The EEO Office works to prevent any form of exclusion from participation in, denial of benefits of, or subject any individual to discrimination, harassment, or prejudicial treatment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.

Financial Aid

SLCC’s Financial Aid Office educates students on the types of financial aid available and assists students in completing the free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) and informs them of the requirements to keep financial aid. Students may also learn about non-Title IV aid sources of funding, such as scholarships, tuition waiver programs and the SLCC Promise Program. Visit Financial Aid for more information.

Graduation

SLCC’s Graduation Office works with students applying for graduation or requesting certificates or diplomas. Please visit the Graduation Office’s website to find instructions on applications for graduation, important dates, and forms.

International Student Services

International Student Services offers a wide variety of services and programs to international students at Salt Lake Community College. We are your headquarters for immigration advising, personal support, academic support, cultural adjustment, and provide opportunities for friendship and leadership. We present a special international orientation at the beginning of each semester which introduces new students to the immigration regulations, the U.S. educational system, Salt Lake Community College resources, and cross-cultural differences. We are your advocates and ensure that you are understood and supported. Visit International Student Services for more information.

Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs

The Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs advances an inclusive and equitable learning environment for all students through programming that focuses on leadership development, community building, social justice education, and activities that advocate for the enrollment, retention, and success of historically underrepresented students. Visit Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs for more information.

Office of the Registrar and Academic Records

The Office of the Registrar and Academic Records serves and empowers students, staff, faculty, and our community as the Office facilitates the completion of academic goals and implements effective college policies and procedures to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance for academic records. Visit Office of the Registrar and Academic Records for more information.

One Card

The OneCard Office provides school identification and specialty cards to staff, faculty, students, and community members giving them unique access to a wide variety of college facilities and events. The OneCard includes a free transit pass good for use on all UTA services. Visit One Card for more information.

Orientation and Student Success (OSS)

OSS staff leads services and events to ensure the successful transition of new and returning students into SLCC’s academic and social environments by providing new student orientations, relaying current resources and policies throughout the year, and teaching skills for student success.. Visit Orientation & Student Success for more information.

STEM Learning

STEM Learning works in collaboration with all the programs in the School of Science, Mathematics, and Engineering to provide a variety of free academic support services. These services include tutoring, workshops, research & project-based learning, as well as success mentoring.

Our goal is to build self-confidence, promote critical thinking skills, and encourage active learning for students in STEM courses. We are committed to preparing students to reach their full potential as both individuals as well as members of our community. Visit STEM Learning for more information.

Student Writing & Reading Center

The SLCC Student Writing & Reading Center helps you to succeed as a student by helping you to improve as a writer and a reader. We offer free, in-person and online consultations for all SLCC students enrolled in any class. We also have a variety of literacy resources for students and teachers. Visit Student Writing & Reading Center for more information.

Thayne Center for Student Life, Leadership, & Community Engagement

Thayne Center connects students to community, resources, and programs that cultivate empowerment, leadership, and social change. We are your one-stop shop for involvement including 65 peer leader roles, volunteer and service opportunities, basic needs resources, and more. Thayne Center is also home to the SLCC Student Association, Clubs, and Bruin Pantry’s five locations (Taylorsville, South City, Jordan, West Valley, and Herriman). Check out our website for a full list of programs and events: Thayne Center for Student Life, Leadership & Community Engagement | SLCC

Title IX

Title IX is a federal law offering protection against sex discrimination in your education, programs, and activities here at SLCC. The College is committed to maintaining a campus community where every individual may work and study free from abuse, intimidation, and harassment. Visit Title IX for more information.

Veterans Services

Veterans Services is committed to supporting those who have served us by assisting them in obtaining their education benefits in a timely manner, providing support in retention, and offering educational tools and resources in a supportive environment to assist the Veteran student and dependents in their path towards graduation. Visit Veterans Services for more information.