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Student Virtual Town HallMarch 27, 2020Questions & AnswersWhen will we be back on campus?At this time, all classes and services are available online until further notice. I would not anticipate returning physically to campus until the Fall SemesterWhat happens to our financial aid if we withdraw from classes?Please contact Financial Aid directly for assistance at lascfinaid@lasc.edu Will the Summer Session be delayed due to this current health crisis?No, at this time, all of our summer classes are moving forward and being offered ALL online. You will be notified when registration is availableHow can ASO help during this crisis?Create and engage in online activities to keep our campus community interacting and having fun from homeWhat if I can’t see my course in Canvas yet?You should have heard from your professor. If you have not, or cannot see your course in Canvas, please use this link to report your issue: . Someone will response ASAP Can student workers file for unemployment?You can file for unemployment, but we cannot guarantee that the State will approve your claimWhat does our current crisis mean for students planning to transfer in fall?You should have no impact to your transfer plans as long as you successfully complete your courses online. If you need assistance, contact the Counseling Office for support from a counselor. You can receive ONLINE counseling services at there still be Commencement for those students graduating?At this time, we are exploring a virtual graduation instead of an in-person graduation. NO decision has been made at this time, but we will ensure everyone’s health and safety when making this decision. You will be notified once a decision is made. If a virtual graduation occurs, students would most likely be invited to participate in the FY 2020-2021 ceremony as well. How can we get access to our official transcripts and get those transcripts sent to schools we are applying to?Our Admissions and Records Team is operational and working remotely. You can request your official transcript online in your SIS portal. You can find more information about LASC’s official transcript process here: is the process if I need a laptop to complete my classes online?The Los Angeles Community College District Foundation has loaner laptops available during this time if you are in need. You can apply at mycollege.laccd.edu. Attached are the instructions with screenshots to assist you with this process.There is no deadline to apply, however, there are limited suppliesPlease be patient as many students are requesting laptop support. What if I need internet to complete my classes online? Charter/Spectrum: Phone (844) 488-8395 (wait time 45 minutes to 1 hour)Comcast: Online application: Xfinity: Online application: Are ASO Student Trustee elections being extended?Yes, ASO student trustee elections will take place between May 11th and May 15thIs spring being extended into summer? No, the only extension was the first 8-week session end date being extended to April 12th. Late-start classes will begin on time on April 14th Spring will end as scheduled by June 8th. Summer Session I will begin as scheduled on June 15th.The summer schedule is not yet posted, but you will be notified when it is posted.When will counseling be available online?Counseling is available online now. You can access our LASC counselors at will DSPS students be accommodated?Please reach out to your DSPS Counselor individually for assistance.How can EOPS students use their book vouchers to purchase books online through the bookstore?The LASC EOPS Program is currently working on a new process to meet this need. This will be shared with EOPS students as soon as possible.Will there be any changes to the Nursing application due date?No, there are no changes to the Nursing program application due date at this time.How do I get help accessing my email or canvas?You can call or email to receive assistanceCall (844) 695-2223Email studenthelp@laccd.eduHow do I access the financial aid workshop I was supposed to attend?All Financial Aid on-campus workshops are cancelled. They are being replaced with online, Zoom sessions. Please contact Financial Aid directly to reschedule at lascfinaid@lasc.edu Students should send an email to lascfinaid@lasc.edu, including their student number as well as the workshop date and time in the subject line, and Financial Aid will be send an invitation to you using Zoom to attend the meeting. You can then attend the meetings using your computer or mobile device.If you need to access your federal student aid, you can call 800-433-3243Where can I find support in Spanish?All hotlines have bilingual supportAlso, all online resources located at can be found in Spanish using the left-hand navigationWill there be a virtual honors ceremony?We are currently exploring a virtual dean’s award ceremony and president’s award ceremony. More information will be shared as we have it available. What if I need tutoring support?NetTutor is available ALL online 24/7. You can access NetTutor information within your Canvas courses for all disciplines. More information can be found at on-campus, Student Success Center tutors are going to tutor ALL ONLINE. You can access the Student Success Center tutors within Canvas for these subjects: Chemistry, Natural Sciences, Spanish, English, Math, Anthropology, Psychology, Business, and Political Science. You can access the shells in canvas here . How would high school students be able to enroll for summer classes if the high school is closed? If a high school student has graduated, they should be able to then apply for summer classes. If they are still enrolled in high school, they would need to contact their high school for assistance with the form signatures. When is the second financial aid disbursement?The second financial aid disbursement is scheduled to begin April 21st, but may take a few days to actually be processed within your accountWill federal work study student workers continue to get paid?Student workers, except CalWORKs student workers, are eligible to work remotely. Please contact your supervisor to see if you are eligible to work remotely. You would be required to complete a telecommuting agreement if you are eligible. Who do I contact if I need assistance?You can contact College President Dr. Seher Awan at awans@lasc.edu You can also find the department contact information at ................
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