NCC Covid-19 Information
Students are asked not to return to campus until further notice. All courses that can be instructed remotely have been transitioned to this form of instruction. All campus operations, except essential services, are remote. NCC-sponsored and on-campus gatherings with plans of more than 50 individuals have been canceled or will be rescheduled.
Covid-19 Student Info & Resources
Student Services Contact Information
While Campus operations are working remotely we encourage students to use the below contact information should they have any questions pertaining to these specific areas. All offices are working regularly scheduled hours while remote and you should receive a response within 24 hours.
Admissions: admissions@ncc.edu
Advisement: advisement@ncc.edu
Financial Aid: financialaid@ncc.edu
Bursar: bursar@ncc.edu
Registrar: registrar@ncc.edu
Placement Testing: placementtesting@ncc.edu
Information Services: informationservices@ncc.edu
Dean of Students Office: deanofstudents@ncc.edu
Transfer Services: transfer@ncc.edu
Career Services: studentpersonnelservices@ncc.edu
Student Activities: studentactivities@ncc.edu
Center for Students with Disabilities: CSDoffice@ncc.edu
Center for Educational & Retention Counseling, Veterans: Evangeline.Manjares@ncc.edu
Health Services: Healthoffice@ncc.edu
The NEST-Food Assistance
Due to current campus restrictions, The NEST Food Pantry is not able to open doors to guests at this time. Below are some resources to assist in finding local food pantries and soup kitchens. If you are in need of more assistance, The NEST is willing to help, please contact foodinthenest@gmail.com.
- NYC Emergency Food Assistance:
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/food-assistance.page - Long Island Harvest-Find a Food Pantry:
https://www.islandharvest.org/find-help/find-a-food-pantry - Long Island Cares-Food Locator:
https://www.licares.org/find-help/food-locator
Psychological Counseling Center
The Coronavirus epidemic has forced students to make rapid changes in their lives which can be extremely stressful. The unknown and lack of predictability of our circumstances is leaving many anxious. NCC’s Psychological Counseling Center continues to be available to students during this time.
- Therapists are providing services remotely
- Calls made to our center will be forwarded to one of our therapists off-campus who will ensure they will receive a response
- We encourage students to call us should they feel they need psychological support at 516.572.7698
SUNY Blackboard Support
The Open SUNY Helpdesk provides technical support with Blackboard via telephone, web, chat, and email. The Open SUNY Support Services HelpDesk provides primary support for Blackboard. Current students, faculty, and campus staff may contact us for any questions specifically related to online courses on the colleges Blackboard website.
SUNY Support Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 7am - 12am EST
Saturday 10am - 5pm EST
Sunday 1pm - 9pm EST
Phone: 1.844.673.6786
Email: opensunyhelp@suny.edu
Online: Open SUNY Support (https://online.suny.edu/help/)
SUNY-New Student Resources for the Transition to Online or Remote Instruction
A New Student Focused Website
https://innovate.suny.edu/covid19/students
A website has been put together by the SUNY Online team that includes: Resources for Success in Your Online Course; Resources for Active Military and Veteran Students; Mental Health, Nutrition, and Technology Resources; as well as links to the Support Guides for Working with Blackboard, brightspace, Canvas, and Moodle.
Drop-in Support for Students Available Now
SUNY has organized live, drop-in, sessions via Collaborate to assist students with the transition to remote course instruction and provide students with another resource for questions about online/remote course delivery, successful strategies for participation, encouragement to engage, and even to address fears/concerns. Sessions will be staffed by SUNY personnel familiar with how to quickly address common student questions about participation in online/remote courses, connect students with technical support for remote access to their courses, and point them to appropriate campus resources.
Staff are available, live, now to assist at the days and times listed below:
Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 12:00AM Midnight EST
Saturday 10:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Sunday 1:00PM - 9:00PM EST
To join a live session, visit:
https://us.bbcollab.com/guest/73ee8680bb20494ca6181c2428e8a3f7
OR Dial in: +1-571-392-7650 PIN: 258 129 3907
NCC Helpdesk: Technical Support for NCC Portal
Contatct the NCC IT Helpdesk for issues with the NCC portal
- Phone: 516.572.0629
- Email:helpdesk@ncc.edu
Text Book Assistance
NCC Library Resources
Resources to assist students, faculty and the public with social distancing and distance learning measures.
- NCC Libraru Covid-19 Resource page: http://library.ncc.edu/covid19
- Operating hours: https://library.ncc.edu/library
- Chat and email reference: https://ncc.libanswers.com/index.php
- List of free and online textbook info: http://library.ncc.edu/c.php?g=1013836&p=7356305
The Bookstore
Students have free access to the electronic version of their text book through the bookstore website: https://www.bkstr.com/nassaustore/home
The Writing Center
Available for students to submit essays and other writing assignments for review and commentary by a select staff of tutors proficient in e-tutorial practices.
Hours of Support
- Monday - Friday 8am - 3pm
Contact
- Phone: 516.572.7195
- Email:wcenter@ncc.edu
- Submit online for review: https://nccapps.ncc.edu/WritingCenter
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