The Student Success Center is pleased to provide you this information that Richland Community College must disseminate under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. Listed below is the type of information Richland is required to provide and where the information can be found. Please refer to these "information sources" if you need more information.
Nondiscrimination Policy
Richland Community College policy prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital or parental status, national origin or ancestry, age, mental and/or physical disabilities (except where they are bona fide occupational qualifications), sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.
The College’s nondiscrimination policy applies to the admission and retention of students; recruitment, employment, and retention of faculty and staff; and access to and treatment in the College’s programs and activities.
The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Alex Berry, Title IX Coordinator, Room N117, 217.875.7211, Ext. 6314, aberry@richland.edu
Leanne R. Brooks, Section 504 Coordinator, Room C138, 217.875.7211, Ext. 6379, lbrooks@richland.edu
Richland Community College, One College Park, Decatur, IL 62521-8513
Accreditation Information
Richland Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604, (800) 621-7440, https://www.hlcommission.org .
Contact Information
Student Success Center (rcchelp@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6267
Business Services Cashier 217.875.7211, ext. 6227
Office of Student Engagement (studentengagement@richland.edu ) 217.875-7211, ext. 6243
Office of Financial Aid and Veterans Affairs (financialaid@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6271
TBD, Vice President of Student Success, 217.875.7211, ext. 6252
Dr. Denise Crews, Vice President of Academic Services (dcrews@richland.edu ) 217.875-7211, ext. 6250
Alex Berry, Director of Student Development (aberry@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6314
Meredith Johnson-Palmer, Assistant Registrar (mpalmer@richland.edu ) 217.875-7211, ext. 6438
Dr. Leanne Brooks, Director of the Academic Success Center (lbrooks@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6362
John Oliver, Director, Workforce Development (joliver@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6305
The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Alex Berry, Title IX Coordinator (aberry@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6314
Dr. Leanne Brooks, Section 504 Coordinator (lbrooks@richland.edu ) 217.875.7211, ext. 6362
One College Park, Decatur, IL, 62521.
For a copy of the Richland Community College Catalog, contact the Student Success Center at (217) 875-7200, Ext. 6267
For the Statement of Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity please CLICK HERE .