Vernon OC Student Survey - Speak Up, Speak Now!Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Importance of this survey:the student association is hosting this survey because students deserve transparency, respect and a voice in the decisions that shape our education. Your feedback is essential. By sharing your experiences, concerns and priorities you will directly influence the pressure we can apply for meaningful improvements. Thank you for taking the time to speak up and shape your education by participating in this anonymous survey. It wasn’t always this way! So far under Neil Fassina the Vernon Campus has said goodbye to…and here is your chance to make change Did you know, Adult upgrading options have been drastically reduced and many classes have been forced online?YesNoPlease select your response.Have you or someone you know been impacted by the reduction of adult upgrading options and the shift to online focus?YesNoPlease select your response.Share Your Experience/Opinion on these ChangesDid you know that, in August, OC announced the elimination of all modern languages courses, and laid off the instructors?YesNoPlease select your response.Have you or someone you know been impacted by the elimination of modern languages courses?YesNoPlease select your response. drastically advocacy a Share Your Experience/Opinion on these ChangesDid you know that OC dramatically reduced the number of in-person class offerings this fall for the Vernon campus, and forced many students to online options?YesNoPlease select your response.Did you know that OC cancelled a number of classes at the last minute, in which students were enrolled this fall?YesNoPlease select your response.Were you consulted or made aware of the reduction/elimination of any of these classes?YesNoPlease select your response.Have you or someone you know been impacted by these course changes?YesNoPlease select your response.Share Your Experience/Opinion on the elimination/reduction/online focus of the Fall semester course offeringsDid you know that business students have only seven (7) course offerings for the Winter semester at the Vernon campus and that sections have been dropped in the last week in which students were enrolled?YesNoHave you or someone you know been impacted by the small number of business course offerings at the Vernon campus for the Winter term?YesNoPlease select your response.Share Your Experience/Opinion on the impact these reductions will have on business studentsAre you, as a student, wanting more on-line options, with AI integration that are self-taught at the expense of in-person class offerings?YesNoPlease select your response.Share your Experience/Opinion on OC's push to online offerings and AI Integration/implementationDid you know that the Vernon campus Financial Aid Advisor position was eliminated for this fall?YesNoPlease select your response.Have you or a student you know ever required help with financial aid?YesNoPlease select your response.Share your Experience/Opinion on the elimination of the Financial Aid Advisor positionDid you know that this Fall, OC reduced the Student Library hours each day of the week, and eliminated Sunday openings all together? YesNoPlease select your response.Have you or someone you know been impacted by these reduced library hours?YesNoPlease select your response.Share Your Experience/Opinion on the reduction of the library hoursDid you know that OC eliminated the Regional Dean's position? The Regional Dean played an instrumental role in advocating for the needs of the Vernon campus, and they were an integral liaison between OC and the local communities OC serves. The loss of this role is profound, and it silences crucial advocacy for the campus and students. YesNoPlease select your response.Did you know that OC eliminated the dedicated local recruiter from the Vernon campus? The local recruiter had years of relationships established with School District 22 and 83, and the loss of this position significantly impacts the ability to recruit local students to the Vernon campus. YesNoPlease select your response.Did you know that OC eliminated the Community Advisory Committee? Again, this represents a significant loss in that this was an opportunity for OC to share with local community stakeholders about current and future plans, and to hear from the community about what it needs from OC. YesNoPlease select your response. Share Your Comments on the decision to eliminate the Regional Dean, the local recruiter and the Community Advisory CommitteeDid you know that OC closed the physical campus store this fall, and denied the VSAOC's proposal to occupy that space and create a student lounge where students could gather and relax, while watching TV or playing games? To date, we have not heard what OC plans to do with that space.YesNoPlease select your response. Do you think OC should make the old campus store be space for students?YesNoPlease select your response.Share Your Comments About this closure and how you feel about the process of ordering and picking up your textbooks. Please respond to the following statement: as a student, I feel confident that OC makes decisions in my best interest, weighing all the ramifications, and only after careful consultation with students and stake-holders Strongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly Agree Strongly DisagreeItem #1 Strongly DisagreeDisagreeItem #1 DisagreeNeutralItem #1 NeutralAgreeItem #1 AgreeStrongly AgreeItem #1 Strongly Agree Please respond to the following statement: as a student I feel that OC listens, responds and cares about my concerns and the impact that decisions will have upon my academic life. Strongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly Agree Strongly DisagreeStrongly DisagreeDisagreeDisagreeNeutralNeutralAgreeAgreeStrongly AgreeStrongly Agree Please respond to the following statement: as a student, I feel confident that I will remain at OC to finish my program, and that I will be able to complete my courses in the program delivery model of my choice (online, in-person, hybrid, etc), at the campus of my choice. Strongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly Agree Strongly DisagreeItem #1 Strongly DisagreeDisagreeItem #1 DisagreeNeutralItem #1 NeutralAgreeItem #1 AgreeStrongly AgreeItem #1 Strongly Agree Please respond to the following statement: based upon my experience as a student, I will recommend OC as an educational institution of destination for prospective students in my community. Strongly DisagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly Agree Strongly DisagreeStrongly DisagreeDisagreeDisagreeNeutralNeutralAgreeAgreeStrongly AgreeStrongly Agree Submit
