KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP
This award covers the cost of tuition and fees for four semesters, to a maximum of 64 credits, at Kellogg Community College. One scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors at each of the high schools in the Kellogg Community College district. These schools are: Albion, Athens, Battle Creek Academy, Battle Creek Central, Harper Creek, Homer, Lakeview, Marshall, Pennfield, Tekonsha, St. Philip Catholic Central, and Union City. You must be in the top 20% of your graduating class and have at least a “B” average. Application forms and information are available from the participating high schools.

KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
The Kellogg Community College Foundation provides scholarships to students based on the following:

1. A variety of scholarships are available based on financial need, academic achievement, or special circumstances. The scholarship committee will make the final determination of award and scholarship by matching students with specific criteria.
   
2. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States or an eligible non-citizen.
   
3. An applicant who has received an associate degree or bachelor’s degree will not be considered for a scholarship unless the applicant can demonstrate special circumstances.
   
4. Incomplete applications or applications received after deadlines will not be reviewed.
   

Please call the Foundation office at 269-965-4161 for application deadline information for each semester. Applications are available at the Foundation office, the Financial Aid office, or the Academic Advising Center.

For a list of scholarships available in Branch County, contact the Grahl Center.

For information on art, music, or theatre scholarships, contact the Chair of the Arts and Communication department.

Support Services Programs
The Department of Support Services administers the SPECIAL POPULATIONS and STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES GRANTS that provide funding if you demonstrate the following:

1. A disability
   
2. Low income
   
3. Nontraditional employment and/or training program
   
4. Single parent or single pregnant woman
   
5. Displaced homemaker
   
6. Limited English proficiency
   
7. Academically-disadvantaged
   

These grants are available if you are pursuing an occupational or transfer degree. Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, and limited supplies. Limited funding for dependent care and transportation are also available. Application may be made by contacting the Support Services department at (269) 965-4150 or by emailing supportservices@kellogg.edu.

College Employment Program
All enrolled students at Kellogg Community College, regardless of their financial status, may apply for a KCC student employment position. Specific eligibility requirements are as follows: you must (1) be enrolled for and maintain at least six credit hours for each semester you work during the academic year; (2) be in good academic standing; and (3) be at least 18 years of age or provide proof of high school completion for student employment.

The procedure to follow in pursuing student employment begins with the Financial Aid office. You must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and submit the results to the Financial Aid office. If you are seeking jobs, you should register with Student Employment Services, where a list of current job openings is maintained. A Student Employment Authorization from the Financial Aid office is required prior to the start of employment.

Cooperative Education Program
The Cooperative Education Program at Kellogg Community College offers you an opportunity to work in your career area while attending classes to obtain a degree or certificate. Through the integration of academic study and work experience, you are able to enhance your academic knowledge, personal development, and professional preparation.

Cooperative Education work experiences can be developed from existing full- or part-time employment; new employment can be sought through enrollment in the Cooperative Education Program.

Co-op is a three credit hour course that requires faculty approval for participation. Cooperative Education is currently available for you if you are enrolled in accounting, business, computer information systems, computer-aided drafting, computer engineering technology, education, human services, paralegal, secretarial, and word processing. Contact the department coordinator for further information.