Student Services Objectives

The Division of Student Services at Vernon College believes that every student is unique and we are dedicated to holistic interactions.  This belief also recognizes that each student has individual needs, strengths, and gifts. In support of the vision of Vernon College, Student Services establishes the following objectives:

1. To appreciate and respect the diversity of our Vernon College student body and their individual goals
2. To recruit and truthfully inform prospective students of the variety of options at Vernon College
3. To gather and maintain student records timely, effectively, and securely 
4. To inform students regarding their education related financial options for attending college
5. To administer a reliable and valid testing program that offers information necessary to the educational process
6. To supply an academic assistance and success program to help each student discover their education goals and achieve them as quickly as possible 
7. To furnish safe and reasonable on campus living accommodations through on campus housing
8. To distribute information and connect students with community resources
9. To provide opportunities for student engagement giving students the chance to play a role in the decision-making process of the College
10. To support students along their educational pathway and as they seek employment 
11. To offer health clinic services appropriate to the needs of campus students within the resources available
12. To put forth student activities appropriate for the greatest number of students within the resources available
13. To deliver a safe educational environment through licensed peace officers and effectual student discipline 
14. To focus all our efforts on the ultimate goal of student success