WCCC COVID-19 INFORMATION CENTER

Update–9/1/2020

Emergency Grant Funds for Students

WCCC has limited federal emergency grant funds to assist students who have incurred additional costs as a result of the COVID-19 displacement

Click below for the fall 2020  application.  To be eligible, you must have a 2020-21 FAFSA on file with the College. Please review the application when published for additional details and how to submit an application.

WCCC CARES APPLICATION FOR Fall 2020

Use of CARES ACT funds

In accordance with the federal law, WCCC must disclose basic information on the CARES Act student grant program.  WCCC’s latest disclosure information can be found here.

College Operations

•  The College remains closed to the public except for on-line learning, core business requirements, and scheduled board meetings as needed.  Items such as requests for public records (OPRA) will be deferred until after the College re-opens.

• The College is able to conduct advising, student services, financial aid and payment activites on-line.  Please use the contacts to schedule an appointment:

Student Services: jbeeler@warren.edu or call (908) 825-2300

Financial Aid:  jdaly@warren.edu

Business Office:  pratt@warren.edu or call (908) 835-2328

Academic Affairs: vandeursen@warren.edu

Fall Semester Plans

• WCCC has developed a campus restart plan for services commencing in the fall 2020 semester.  Please see http://www.warren.edu/wccc-restart-plan/ for additional information.

Courses will be delivered in a variety of formats:  On-campus (limited), hybrid (sciences), remote and distance education.  Click on this chart to see the options available.  To see the requirements and the technology used for each type, please see the attached grid.

Registration for Fall

Students may now register for summer or fall classes.  Please see the announcements on the home page.

Continuing students who are in good academic and financial standing may register on-line.  All other students should contact jbeeler@warren.edu to make an appointment to register with an advisor.

New students should first file an application.  Once an application is filed, an advisor will schedule an on-line advising appointment to assist the student in selecting courses.  If you have any questions, please contact Jeremy Beeler at jbeeler@warren.edu

Continuing Education Programs

Noncredit students should check their email AND/OR voicemail for additional information regarding classes.  If you have any questions, please send an email to azar@warren.edu.

Information about Services for Fall Students

•  Remote tutoring is available from the ISC. In many cases, this will be virtual face-to-face. Email the ISC at wcccisc@warren.edu to schedule an appointment.
•   The Library will also continue to function remotely. Please visit the WCCC webpage (warren.edu) and click on Library to access library services.
•  If you need student services assistance, you can contact Jeremy Beeler in Student Services (jbeeler@warren.edu) or leave a message for him at 908-835-2301.
•  If you are a student who needs assistance or adjustments to your accommodations in light of the on-line learning, please contact Rebecca Mellinger (rmellinger@warren.edu) or leave a message for her at 908-835-2625.
•  If you have financial aid questions, please contact Jackie Daly (Jdaly@warren.edu )  at  908-835-2309.
•  Students with technology challenges should contact Dr. Marianne Van Deursen via email (vandeursen@warren.edu ) or leave a message at 908-835-2430. This is particularly important if you do not have a laptop at home or internet in your home. We will also be making follow-up phone calls as we know that some of you may not even see an email without technology.
•  If you need to reach the business office, please contact Barbara Pratt via e-mail (pratt@warren.edu) or leave a message at 908-835-2328.
• If you need password resets or have IT issues, please contact support@warren.edu

General NJ Information

The NJ Council of County Colleges is maintaining information about general services available to students during this time, including medical and financial information (unemployment information, etc.). https://www.njccc.org/  for up to date state information.

We understand that these are challenging times and new guidance from state and federal governments is emerging daily.  Please know that it is the highest priority of the college to keep students and employees safe during the period.  We will continue to update you as information is made available and post additional information here.