Child Care Center
The college shall provide child care when feasible for the children of students and staff. The administration may establish reasonable rules governing the admission of children in the child care center. The college may also enter into an agreement with a certified third party to provide care for the children of students and staff. All parties providing services in the child care center shall maintain licensure in good standing with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.
Academic Advising
The college will maintain a program of academic and career counseling for its students.
Financial Aid
The college will provide a program coordinating financial assistance for its students.
Placement
The college will provide a program to assist students and former students in obtaining employment.
Assessment
The college will provide a comprehensive program of interest, ability, aptitude, and achievement assessment to support the academic and student services programs of the college. The college shall place emphasis on assessment testing for the purpose of proper placement of students into classes suited to their academic level of achievement. The college may require placement testing for particular classes or for students pursuing particular curricula.
Student Activities
The college will provide a program of student activities which will include activities of a cultural and recreational nature as well as intercollegiate sports.
Scholarships
- Trustee Scholarships
The Board shall have the right to waive payment of tuition by district residents awarded merit recognition scholarships. Such waivers shall apply after application of any scholarship amount awarded to students. Trustee scholarships must be approved in advance by the Board and may be applied based on student or programmatic need.
Intercollegiate Athletics
Kankakee Community College will maintain an active Intercollegiate Athletic Program that adheres to all local, state and federal regulations, as well as National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) regulations. Tuition and fees waivers for all sports will be reviewed and approved annually by the Board.