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Student Success: A Shared Responsibility
Glendale Community College is dedicated to providing diverse programs and services that help students develop the ability to meet their educational and personal goals. We recognize that student success is a shared responsibility of both employees and students, and believe that to succeed, students must be involved as active partners in their education.
Employees
are committed to:
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Making every effort to provide accurate, timely information regarding access to the college's programs, services and amenities.
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Providing quality student services and making knowledgeable and accurate inter-office referrals.
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Reviewing and updating student services and procedures based on feedback from students.
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Treating students with respect, courtesy and dignity.
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Practicing behavior that is interpersonally effective such as friendliness, patience and sensitivity to the feelings of others.
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Being open to nontraditional requests and seeking resolution where possible.
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Providing learning opportunities for students to acquire life management skills such as realistic goal setting, time management, stress management, social skills.
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Recognizing that academic progress and intellectual growth are the student's primary goals, and to provide services that will promote such progress.
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Students
are expected to:
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Read and review printed materials and ask questions regarding access and services in a timely manner.
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Follow through on suggested referrals and identify the referring office or employee.
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Use and evaluate student services and procedures in order to provide meaningful feedback.
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Treat employees with respect, courtesy and dignity.
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Recognize efforts to accomodate their needs or requests, and show patience and sensitivity to employees who are following procedures.
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Communicate their needs and let employees know the perceived barriers to meeting their requests.
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Be aware of and select those personal growth opportunities that will help them develop life and social management skills.
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Make a commitment to their own academic and intellectual growth and to use those services that will help them achieve their goals.
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Glendale Community College
6000 W Olive Ave
Glendale AZ 85302
(623) 845-3567 
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Content revised 11/23/05.
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