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Kellogg Community College Foundation
The mission of the KCC Foundation provides a broad charter that encompasses the diverse educational programs of the College, matched to the equally diverse interests of our generous donors. The KCC Foundation exists to provide scholarships and other forms of assistance, direct and indirect, to students. The assistance often comes at a crucial time in people’s lives, giving them the encouragement and confidence to succeed in spite of many barriers. Your gifts make a difference! The Foundation offers many opportunities for helping our students. Gifts may come in the form of an Endowment, Annual Scholarship, Company Matching Gift, Appreciated Stock, or Bequest. Please contact the Foundation at 269-965-4161 for further information.
KCC Honors Program
As an Honors Program student, you will have special opportunities for academic challenge and interaction with other motivated students and honors faculty.
To be eligible for the Honors Program you must meet one of the following requirements:
- ACT of 20 or higher
- High school GPA of 3.3
- KCC GPA of 3.5 (over 12 credit hours)
- Recommendation of faculty
- Transfer of 3.0 GPA
KCC regularly offers honors courses in English, history, communication, humanities, sociology, economics, biology, philosophy, and political science. For registration in any KCC honors course (except English 152H), the prerequisite is: an ACT composite score of 20 or higher, or an ASSET reading or writing score of 51 or higher, or a COMPASS reading or writing score of 93 or higher, or the written approval of the honors coordinator. For English 152H the prerequisite is: the grade of “C” or higher in English 151H, or 151 with departmental or honors coordinator’s approval. KCC also provides options by contract with instructors in all College curricula as an alternative way to gain honors recognition in a course.
Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa is an international academic honor society. Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is by invitation to students in all associate degree programs who have accumulated 12 or more credit hours and carry a 3.5 or better GPA. You may choose to participate in Phi Theta Kappa for recognition of achievement only, or you may decide to make a further commitment to community service, fellowship, scholarship, and leadership activities that are offered throughout the academic year.
For more information regarding the Honors Program and Phi Theta Kappa, visit www.kellogg.edu/collegelife or contact the College Life office at 269-965-3931, ext. 2634.
Facilities
Kellogg Community College takes great pride in its buildings and grounds. The College received the White House Award of Merit for Landscape Design and Development. The College facilities include:
- Twelve major academic complexes containing classrooms, laboratories, and faculty and administrative offices
- A Student Center containing a cafeteria, dining rooms, bookstore, study area, academic advising, office of Support Services, Financial Aid, Business Office, Admissions, and College Life
- The 350-seat Elizabeth H. Binda Performing Arts Center
- A Learning Resource Center containing a library that offers individual and group work areas; an open computer lab; and distance learning classrooms that deliver print, audiovisual, and digital resources
- A Business and Industry Training Center
- Computer Centers
- Tennis courts
- An Olympic-sized swimming pool
- An international-sized soccer field
- Child care center
- A 650-seat fieldhouse
- Regional Manufacturing Technology Center at Ft. Custer Industrial Park that provides skilled trades instruction
- Eastern Academic Center (Sheridan Township), Fehsenfeld Center (Hastings), and the Grahl Center (Coldwater) that provide transfer and applied degree courses during the days and evenings
- Interactive, distance learning classrooms at multiple sites
- The Learning Place that provides paraprofesssional assistance, tutoring, and advising
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