Books and Materials
The MECC Online Bookstore, powered by TextbookX, operates completely online and can be visited at mecc.textbookx.com. Visit the website to order and ship your course materials to your home or to campus. Digital course material access information is emailed. The bookstore also sells branded merchandise, course supplies, and more.
Created in partnership with Akademos by VitalSource, powered by TextbookX, the online bookstore simplifies the textbook process and offers a variety of physical and digital textbook formats.
College Committees
The College has standing committees composed of members of the College community. These committees advise the Vice-President and/or the President on important matters. Student representatives are appointed to all standing committees with the exception of the Student Affairs Committee and Professional Development Committee. For information regarding College committee appointments, please contact the Dean of Student Success at 276.523.9107.
Developmental Studies
Mountain Empire Community College offers unique courses to enable students to make a successful transition into college curricula. These courses offer a complete practical review of high school reading, grammar, composition and math skills, specifically preparing students for college-level work. The courses use a lecture/lab format. Regular classroom instruction may be supplemented with individualized assignments. Computer-assisted instruction is used whenever appropriate.
Food Service
The Red Fox Grill food service is located in Holton Hall. Vending machines are located throughout the campus.
Intellectual Property
MECC abides by the VCCS policy regarding intellectual property, found in Section 12 of the VCCS Policy Manual. Pursuant to Section 12.0.4 responsibility for administration of this policy is vested in the Chancellor. The President of MECC is responsible for administration of this policy at the College. The policy administrator shall be assisted by an appropriate College committee in implementing the provisions of this policy. The College President shall designate the committee when claims or disputes arise.
Photographic Release
There will be occasions throughout the year when students are photographed or videotaped for purposes such as news releases, publications, and other marketing media. Students may be asked to sign a photographic release allowing use of their photos for the above purposes.
Red Fox TV
TV monitors are located throughout the campus. Our Red Fox TV provides information on College activities.
Social Media
MECC hosts several social media sites that provide notices of student events, deadlines, and pertinent academic information. Like MECC on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mountainempirecollege. Follow MECC on Twitter @meccedu. Follow MECC on Instagram @MECCedu. Student activities, tutoring, MECC bookstore, as well as some instructional courses also utilize social media sites to provide student information.
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