Butler County Community College | 2017-2018 Student Handbook - page 4

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Communication and Technology
bc3.edu
Visit bc3.edu for news, campus events, student activities, Pioneer Athletic
information, class schedules, student services, and more. You can also find BC3 on
Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
MyBC3 Portal
The MyBC3 Portal is a “one stop shop” available to
students to make
payments, check financial aid, register for classes, drop/add classes, view schedules and
grades along with other services. It also provides access to Blackboard and MyBC3
student email. To login to the MyBC3 Portal, visit bc3.edu and click on Current Students.
MyBC3 Email
A student email account is provided to all BC3 credit students after
admission to the College. The official student email address for BC3 includes the
@my.bc3.edu
domain extension. NOTE:
All BC3-related correspondence with your
instructors is sent to your @my.bc3.edu email account.
Blackboard
is the learning management system used for all credit online and hybrid
courses, and used by many instructors as a supplement to on-campus courses. NOTE:
All
students taking an online/hybrid course are required to take the ET Orientation
(GENL 001) prior to the start of their first online/hybrid course.
BC3 Technology Help Desk
Ext. 8441
Telephone (Toll-Free)
888-826-2829
The BC3 Technology Help Desk provides support for faculty and students in the use of
the College’s technologies, such as the
MyBC3 Portal, MyBC3 student email,
Blackboard, etc.
BC3 Alerts & Student Info Alerts
Be the first to know about snow delays, cancellations, and emergencies. Also, avoid
missing important registration and payment dates. Visit bc3.edu/alert to sign up and
receive alerts via text message and/or email.
Late Start & Closing Information
When there is a
LATE START
, all BC3 locations will open at 10 a.m. on Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday and at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday and Thursday.
• On Monday, Wednesday & Frid
ay, classes that start AND end by 10 a.m. are cancelled.
Any classes that start after 10 a.m. are at their regularly scheduled time. If a class starts
before 10 a.m. and ends after 10 a.m. (for example: class is from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.),
students should go to that class at 10 a.m.
• On Tuesday & Thursday, classes that start AND end before 9:30 a.m. are cancelled.
Any classes that start after 9:30 a.m. are at their regularly scheduled time. If a class starts
before 9:30 a.m. and ends after 9:30 a.m. (for example: class is from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.),
students should go to that class at 9:30 a.m.
When there is a
NOON START
, all BC3 locations will open at 12:00 p.m. on
Monday
Friday.
• Classes that start before 12 p.m. are cancelled. Classes that start after 1
2 p.m. are at
their regularly scheduled time.
Messages will appear on BC3’s homepage, Facebook, and Twitter and will be
broadcasted on local radio and television stations. A recorded message will be available
by calling BC3. Sign up for BC3 Alerts to receive a text message and/or email.
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