The document provides information about various student support services available at a community college including the library, Student Success and Technology Center (SSTC), and Testing Center. It summarizes the services each provides such as books, study rooms, and research assistance at the library; tutoring and technology help at the SSTC; and testing services at the Testing Center. Faculty and students comments praise the helpfulness of these services. Contact information and websites are provided for accessing resources either on campus or online.
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2009 new student orientation june 16
1. New Student Orientation Library Student Success & Technology Center Writing Center Smarthinking Testing Center
3. Books Obviously, but did you know we also have best sellers? DVDs Yes, your campus library carries many popular movies! Subscriptions People , Sports Illustrated , Jet , Field and Stream , and Ebony are just some of the popular magazine titles at our campus libraries, in addition to over 23,500 other titles in print and online. Study rooms Do you need a quiet place to study? Use one of our study rooms. Computers All campus libraries have wireless access and printing services.
5. We are here to assist students. Do not feel afraid to ask for help! E-mail your questions to [email_address] Chat live on the librarys website Call us Attend a library workshop
7. The library is online, all the time! Visit the library website at www.hgtc.edu/library and you will find: Access to library resources Guides for using library resources Much more!
8. Get ready for class early! Apply for your library card at the Library Circulation Desk at the beginning of the semester Bring your student ID or drivers license
9. Your information packet contains: Library phone numbers Library hours Campus library locations Additional website information Tips for using the library
10. What do students and faculty think about the library and its services?
11. Faculty The workshop exceeded my expectations, and was extremely helpful for students! It was good and effective; student papers were good. Our library staff does a great job! Thank you for serving our students so well, and for being so helpful to faculty!
12. Students This lecture helped ease the nerves associated with researching! This was important and very helpful. I will use this information almost regularly.
14. The Student Success and Technology Center provides: Student Tutors and Professional Tutors (at no cost to you!) Access to Schedule Your own Appointments in Tutortrac ! Training for SMARTHINKING , Online Courses/D2L, Tutortrac , Microsoft Office 2007, and More! Digital Cameras/Camcorders for Academic Use Help with Academic Success/College/Life Skills Writing Center Coaching and Assistance! SSTC Workshops Each Semester
16. The SSTC has been very helpful in regards to my CPT 101 class Im very glad you have this technology help available! The SSTC helped me with 3 major classes and made the difference in probably 2 or 3 letter grades had I tried to do it on my own. I think there should be no reason for a student to make a bad grade or fail a class with help like this available, especially when it is free .
17. Can I get help with studying and technology at home?
18. SSTC and Writing Center resources are online, all the time! Visit the SSTC website at www.hgtc.edu/sstc and you will find: Access to SSTC and Writing Center online resources Technology/success tips, links and how tos Dont forget, you can call us from home too!
19. The SSTC/Writing Center handout in your packets contains: SSTC & Writing Center Phone Numbers Information on our Student Services Center Locations Website Links
20. What services does the Testing Center provide and where is it located? www.hgtc.edu/testing