Opportunities for health education, health counseling, and referral information to an appropriate health care agency or provider are readily available through Health Services and its professional nursing staff. Students with health problems are encouraged to contact Health Services regarding any major illnesses or diseases and for handicap parking permits for temporary conditions. Only a vehicle identified by the Texas Department of Transportation as that of a disabled person has permanent handicap parking status. An integral part of Health Services is the promotion of a balanced lifestyle to enhance the collegiate experience. Students are encouraged to use its services which are included in student services fees without further charge to students currently enrolled in the College.
All services are confidential.
These students are not limited to members of a minority group. The Center for Academic Success on South and Northwest Campuses provides special assistance in computerized tutorial programs and assessment instruments. Intercultural programs are offered through the Student Activities Office. These services include counseling, mentoring, and tutoring. Retention programs are available on all campuses administered to help students successfully acclimate to the college environment.