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Directory of Student Services
Academic Success and Equity Programs - We’re your first “Step to Success”! The Department of Academic Success and Equity supports the college’s mission of providing opportunities for student learning and student success regardless of gender, race, age, disability, or economic circumstance. The department offers various cohort programs including the Success through Empowerment Program for first-year college students (known as STEP), Umoja, Women in STEM, the Puente Program, and more! STEP provides resources and support to help students achieve their educational goals. We are located in Building 51A. Email: STEP@vvc.edu
ACCESS -
Achievement Center - The Achievement Center helps students review and master the foundational skills needed to succeed in courses: College Algebra, Ideas of Math and Statistics! Computers and faculty are available to support student success. Math noncredit, open entry/open exit lab offers personalized and media-based instruction. Success in these lab classes provides a solid foundation for further and transfer level courses. Located in the Advanced Technology Center (Bldg. 21 Room 143).
Admissions & Records -
Basic Needs (Thrive Resource Center) - The THRIVE Resource Center supports students with the essential resources to thrive here at Victor Valley College. Safe and secure access to food, housing, and health care are critical to your academic success. If you struggle with these basic needs, you are not alone. These resources can help, so you can focus on learning. A list of off-campus basic needs resources can be accessed on our website. https://www.vvc.edu/basic-needs-and-wellness Phone: 760-245-4271 Ext. 2993 or Email: Basic.Needs@vvc.edu
Bookstore -
Victor Valley College ACCESS supports individuals with communicative,
developmental, learning, psychological, physical, visual, and/or hearing disabilities
with the opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to increase
personal growth and independence. For eligibility requirements, visit the One Stop
Center (Bldg. 23). Email: ACCESS@vvc.edu
The Admissions and Records office provides support and
assistance necessary to be successful from the application and registration process all
the way through graduation or certificate completion. Email: admissions@vvc.edu
The Rams Bookstore is the place for purchasing textbooks, trade books,
supplies, general merchandise, and computer software. You can also make
purchases online by visiting the Rams Bookstore or the Website: www.vvcRams.com
Located in the Student Activities Center (Bldg. 44).
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