Policies

Policies, Statements & Disclaimers
 

由自称是当前或以前学生的个人表达的所有意见, faculty, 或者这个机构的工作人员, 在与博彩平台网址大全无关的网站上, social media channels, 博客或其他在线或传统出版物, are solely their opinions and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or values of 博彩平台网址大全, 弗吉尼亚社区学院系统, 或者州立社区学院委员会, 哪一个不认可,不负责或承担任何此类内容.

不歧视声明

博彩平台网址大全没有种族歧视, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, political affiliation, genetics, veteran status, or disability when the person is otherwise qualified in its educational programs and activities or employment. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: 玛琳达·埃弗索尔,人力资源总监, 105 Carroll Hall, 1000 East Main Street, Wytheville VA 24382, 276-223-4869. 欲了解更多信息,请参见 OCR enforcement offices for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.

Information Disclaimer

博彩平台网址大全提供其网站, catalog, handbooks, 以及任何其他印刷材料或电子媒体作为您的一般指导. 学院不保证其中所包含的信息, including, but not limited to, 驻留在DNS注册下的任何页面的内容 http://www.wcc.stevejmole.com (包括相关的WCC社交媒体网站) Facebook, TwitterYouTube, Instagram, or LinkedIn) is up-to-date, complete and accurate, and individuals assume any risks associated with relying upon such information without checking other credible sources, 比如学生的学术顾问. In addition, a student's or prospective student's reliance upon information contained within these sources, 或个别项目目录或手册, 在做学术决定时不构成, 不应该被理解为, 与学院的合同. Further, the college reserves the right to make changes to any provision or requirement within these sources, 以及任何课程或项目的变化, 无论是在学生入学期间还是其他时候. Links or references to other materials and websites provided in the above-referenced sources are also for information purposes only and do not constitute the college's endorsement of products or services referenced.

Records Privacy

博彩平台网址大全 complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974, which is a federal law that was enacted to protect the privacy of students and their educational records.  The intent of the legislation is to protect the rights of students and to ensure the privacy and accuracy of "educational information." Educational Information refers to any record maintained by an educational institution, including files, documents, 以及任何与学生直接相关的材料, 这样就可以识别出学生的身份. 更多关于记录隐私和FERPA的信息.

Forms:

FERPA同意发布教育记录

要求不披露目录信息

 

Web Privacy Statement

It is the policy of the Commonwealth of Virginia that personal information about citizens will be collected only to the extent necessary to provide the service or benefit desired; that only appropriate information will be collected; that the citizen shall understand the reason the information is collected and be able to examine any personal record maintained by a public body. This website:

  • Collects information, including email addresses, 只有当附加有关WCC的信息时, its courses, or programs, is requested. This information is used solely to provide the information or services requested and is not shared with other organizations or used in any other way.
  • Uses temporary “cookies” only in specific applications that allow for registering for programs or requesting additional information about programs or courses. These temporary cookies, 旨在增强用户的体验, are automatically removed when you exit the site and do not remain on your computer.
  • The IP address, pages browsed, and date and time of your visit is collected for internal statistical purposes only.
  • WCC网站链接到外部网站, 它们有自己的政策和程序, 并且可以链接到不受WCC政策控制的外部网站.

弗吉尼亚信息自由法案-权利和责任

The Rights of Requesters and the Responsibilities of 博彩平台网址大全 (WCC) under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act

弗吉尼亚信息自由法案(FOIA),位于§2.2-3700 et. seq. of the Code of Virginia, guarantees citizens of the Commonwealth and representatives of the media access to public records held by public bodies, public officials, and public employees.

A public record is any writing or recording — regardless of whether it is a paper record, an electronic file, 录音:录音或录像, 或任何其他格式-准备或拥有的, 或由公共机构或其官员拥有的, 从事公共事务的雇员或代理人. 所有的公共记录都应该是公开的, 只有在特定情况下才可以保留, 法定豁免适用.

The policy of FOIA states that the purpose of FOIA is to promote an increased awareness by all persons of governmental activities. In furthering this policy, 《博彩平台网址大全》要求自由地解释法律, in favor of access, and that any exemption allowing public records to be withheld must be interpreted narrowly.

You have the right to request to inspect or receive copies of public records, or both.

You have the right to request that any charges for the requested records be estimated in advance.

如果你认为你的《博彩平台网址大全》权利被侵犯了, 你可以向地区法院或巡回法院提交请愿书,要求遵守《博彩平台网址大全》.

向博彩平台网址大全申请记录

  • 你可以索取美国的记录.S. 邮件,传真,电子邮件,亲自,或通过电话. 《博彩平台网址大全》并不要求你的请求必须是书面的, 你也不需要特别说明你是根据《博彩平台网址大全》要求记录的. 从实际的角度来看, it may be helpful to both you and the person receiving your request to put your request in writing. 这允许您创建请求的记录. 它也给了我们一个明确的声明,说明你需要什么样的记录, 这样就不会对口头请求产生误解. However, we cannot refuse to respond to your FOIA request if you elect to not put it in writing.
  • Your request must identify the records you are seeking with “reasonable specificity.“这是一个常识性的标准. It does not refer to or limit the volume or number of records that you are requesting; instead, it requires that you be specific enough so that we can identify and locate the records that you are seeking.
  • 您的请求必须要求提供现有的记录或文件. FOIA gives you a right to inspect or copy records; it does not apply to a situation where you are asking general questions about the work of WCC, 也不要求WCC创建一个不存在的记录.
  • You may choose to receive electronic records in any format used by WCC in the regular course of business. For example, 如果您要求保存在Excel数据库中的记录, 您可以选择以电子方式接收这些记录, 通过电子邮件或电脑磁盘, 或者收到这些记录的打印副本
  • 如果我们对您的要求有疑问, please cooperate with staff’s efforts to clarify the type of records that you are seeking, 或者试图就一个大请求的响应达成一个合理的协议. 根据《博彩平台网址大全》提出要求并不是一个对抗的过程, but we may need to discuss your request with you to ensure that we understand what records you are seeking.

WCC必须在收到您的请求后五个工作日内作出回应.  “第一天”是指收到您的请求后的第一天. 五天的假期不包括周末或节假日.

WCC维护的公共记录包括, 但不限于人事记录, scholastic records, contracts, 以及与学术项目相关的记录. The Code of Virginia allows any public body to withhold certain records from public disclosure. WCC通常保留记录,但有以下豁免:

  1. Personnel records (Va. Code § 2.2-3705.1(1)).
  2. Scholastic records (Va. Code § 2.2-3705.4(1)).
  3. 受律师-当事人保密特权约束的记录(弗吉尼亚州). Code § 2.2-3705.1(2))或律师工作成果(Va. Code § 2.2-3705.1(3)).
  4. Records relating to the negotiation and award of a contract, prior to a contract being awarded (Va. Code § 2.2-3705.1(12)).

WCC will invoke the personnel and scholastic records exemptions to protect the privacy of its employees and students.  The WCC will invoke the contract negotiations exemption whenever it applies to protect WCC’s bargaining position and negotiating strategy.

To request records from 博彩平台网址大全 (WCC) or ask questions about requesting records, you may contact:

玛琳达·埃弗索尔,人力资源总监
Carroll Hall
1000 East Main Street
Wytheville VA 24382

(276) 223-4869 – Phone
(800) 468-1195 ext. 4762(威斯县外免费)
(276) 223-4801 – FAX

meversole@wcc.stevejmole.com