Catalog_2017_2018_3-7

50 Administrative Policies 2017-2018 Catalog A student should see the following people if the concern is a non-academic matter: • If it involves an administrator - immediate supervisor • If it involves certificated/classified staff immediate supervisor • If it involves another student - Vice President of Student Services If the student’s concern(s) remain unresolved, the student may submit the grievance in writing. Grievances regarding non-academic matters are submitted to the Title IX Officer/Section 504/ADA Coordinator at Reedley College or at the Madera Community College Center or the Oakhurst Community College Center. At Reedley College, grievance forms may be obtained at the Vice President of Student Services’ office in the Student Services Building (559) 638-0300, ext. 3217. Individuals seeking information and/or resolution of alleged acts of discrimination are directed to contact the Reedley College Vice President of Student Services at (559) 638- 0300, ext. 3217. Rights and Responsibilities Open Enrollment It is the policy of this district that, unless specifically exempted by statute or regulation, every course, section, or class, reported for state aid, wherever offered and maintained by the district, shall be fully open to enrollment and participation by any person who has been admitted to the college and who meets such prerequisites as may be established pursuant to Subchapter 1, Chapter 6, Division 6, Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, commencing with Section 55000. Student Enrollment Responsibilities It is the responsibility of all students to be aware of and observe all college policies regarding class enrollment and attendance, including dropping classes. Parking Regulations Student vehicles must display a SCCCD parking permit to park in campus parking lots. Students are expected to observe parking regulations with regard to red no-parking zones, private driveways, double parking, handicapped zones, restricted lots, etc., and are reminded that parking in these areas could result in a citation or the vehicle being towed away at the student’s expense. The State Center Community College District Police Department will strictly enforce these regulations. Students are advised to arrive early enough for their first class to allow time for them to obtain a parking space, which may be some distance from the classroom, and to arrive in the classroom on time. Students may pick up a copy of the complete parking regulations at Campus Police, Monday - Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. or at the campus Business Office in the Student Services Building. Statement of Nondiscriminatory Policy and Obligations Non-Discrimination Statement The State Center Community College District does not discriminate nor harass on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age in any of its policies, procedures, or practices, nor does it tolerate sexual harassment, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (pertaining to race, color, and national origin), Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (pertaining to sex), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (pertaining to handicap), and Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (pertaining to age). This nondiscrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment and employment in, the College’s programs and activities, including vocational education. Inquiries regarding the equal opportunity policies, the filing of complaints, or to request a copy of the complaint procedures covering discrimination complaints at Reedley College may be directed to: Vice President of Student Services and Title IX Officer/Section 504/ADA Coordinator, in the Student Services Building, (559) 638-0300, ext. 3217. The Vice President of Student Services’ office is located in the Reedley College Student Services Building at 995 N. Reed Ave., Reedley, CA 93654. The college recognizes its obligation to provide overall program accessibility throughout Reedley College for handicapped persons. Contact the Reedley College Section 504 and ADA Coordinator, in the Student Services Building, at (559) 638-0300, ext. 3217 to obtain information as to the existence and location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible to and usable by handicapped persons.