Dear Sussex Student:
Welcome to the 2021-2022 academic year. SCCC is a special place with an important mission, and you are a crucial part of that
mission.
We are happy to be open for face-to-face learning, and have taken many steps during the pandemic to ensure your safety.
Continuing your education right now takes courage and confidence. Whether you are a first-time-in-college student or a life-long
learner, our faculty and staff are dedicated to providing you with the quality education and the foundation needed for success as a student.
Every member of our college community is eager to get to know you and to share your SCCC experiences. I am personally looking forward to meeting you on campus, at sporting events, artistic performances, lectures, and seeing you out at Campus Life events. Most of all, I welcome you as remarkable individuals and valued members of our SCCC family.
College is a time of discovery as well as challenges. Always feel at ease about reaching out for help. Our faculty and staff support a culture that is responsive with assistance. I encourage you to take advantage of all we offer, and to embrace every day during your time at SCCC.
Sincerely,
Jon. H. Connolly, Ph.D.
Sussex County Community College President
Sussex Student Email Students are issued a Sussex student email which is the College's means of communicating with you about College business including financial aid information, priority registration, events, and communication with your instructors. Check your Sussex Student email regularly.
• View grades • Check your GPA
• Print unofficial Sussex transcripts
• Search for classes/print your schedule
• View and pay your bill
All students enrolled in online and hybrid classes will use Canvas for communication with their instructor(s). Instructors will also use Canvas for regular courses.
For your convenience, you may PAY your tuition/fees online through CASHNET.
Should you be eligible for a refund, receive it quicker in a secure and safe manner by signing up for E-Refund. Your refund will be processed directly to your designated bank account. Sussex urges you to sign-up for these time-saving, secure financial tools.
Complete your associate degree and give yourself the advantage!
Starting college at Sussex and graduating with your associate degree before transferring to a four-year college will give you the Degree Advantage. You’ll save tuition and graduate with little or no debt, be eligible for financial aid, scholarships and benefit from personalized advising toward your career.
Use Your Syllabus. Most courses will follow a syllabus, a schedule of what to expect in class. Your syllabi will provide your professor’s contact information and a listing of assignments that are due during the semester.
The Library has access to many useful resources as well as a helpful professional staff to aid you in your research and completing your assignments.
There is so much more to Sussex than great classes. College clubs, athletics, theater performances, fine arts programs, lectures, day trips and service learning all add to the total college experience. Get
involved!
We are committed to providing a healthy learning environment for all students. Look for health-related information, events and resources available online and on campus throughout the year.
Sussex County Community College is committed to providing short term care and support, as well as referral assistance for our students with mental health concerns. If you or someone you know is in crisis and/or having thoughts of suicide and need immediate help, please call 911.
You may also contact the following 24-hour services and hotlines:
For on campus support please contact:
Alcohol and drug use is prevalent on today’s campuses and it's important to know the risks.
Smoking, which includes electronic smoking devices, and tobacco products are not permitted anywhere on campus including indoors, outdoors, athletic events and social venues. See our Smoking Policy.
There are a number of resources available on campus and throughout Sussex County to help you or someone you know who may have a drug or alcohol problem.
Online Resources: