We're here for YOU!
We know these unprecedented times have been extremely stressful on students like you--from navigating your scholastic journey to dealing with the stressors of quarantine and online learning. Many of you may be helping younger generations continue their schooling while completing your own classes via Canvas and Zoom. Some of you have been sick yourselves or have needed to care for family members during this time of uncertainty. We understand that college can be stressful under the best circumstances, and these times are far from that! That's why we've gathered all the important information regarding COVID-19 in one place--so you can get the answers you need quickly and easily! Don't stop pursuing your educational dreams; we're here to help you figure out how!
If you can't find what you're looking for here, or you'd just like to speak to someone, please reach out to our Hawk Central specialists at 509-542-4601. This highly trained team can connect you with the answers you're looking for!
Frequently Asked Questions
It is important to CBC to follow both Governor Inslee's directives as well as the best information our local health department can provide. We keep our campus safety measures and protocols updated to keep you as safe as possible while you study and succeed!
Are you experiencing a one-time financial hardship that is unlikely to occur again? If so, the CBC Foundation’s Emergency Need Fund might be able to provide you with the short-term assistance you need! This fund, provided in partnership with STCU, can assist students like you who are experiencing an unforeseen financial crisis that creates a barrier to your student success.
Yes! We have quiet study spaces available on our Pasco and Richland campuses. WI-FI is available and students can drop-in without reservations.
Pasco Campus
Quiet study space is available on our Pasco campus Monday through Friday between 6
am to 6 pm in the H Building, just outside the Gjerde Center.
Note: You must complete a health screening at the health screening station in the HUB (H Building), wear a COVID-19-appropriate face mask that covers the mouth and nose at all times on campus and maintain a minimum 6-foot social distance between yourself and individuals at all times.
Richland Campus
Quiet study space is available on our Richland campus Monday through Thursday from
9 am to 3 pm in the RA Building, Room RA110.
Note: You must complete a health screening at the health screening station in the RA Building
before proceeding to room RA110, wear a COVID-19-appropriate face mask that covers
the mouth and nose at all times on campus and maintain a minimum 6-foot social distance
between yourself and individuals at all times.
Canvas is the learning management system that our instructors use for online and hybrid classes. Additionally, many face-to-face classes use Canvas for posting information, accepting assignments and completing quizzes. For most students, your login info will be your student ID number and My CBC/KIOSK PIN.
Is this your first time using Canvas? Check out a quick tutorial video to learn the basics!
Zoom provides reliable video communications with easy, reliable audio conferencing, chat and webinar capabilities. Many instructors use Zoom for lectures and group discussions. To learn more, please review these Zoom 101 tutorials:
How to Sign-Up for a Free Account & Log-In
For any additional questions or issues using Zoom for your class, contact your instructor directly.
As a CBC student, you have access to many technology services during our current remote
operations.
Laptops & Internet Hotspots
In partnership with our Technology Services department, the CBC Library offers both laptops and internet hotspots through a quarterly checkout program, which
is currently operating under strict social distancing and other safety measures to
keep you safe while also helping you find success in online schooling. All we need
to start the process is your CBC student ID and your CBC student email address.
Parking Lot Wi-Fi
If you are unable to borrow a hotspot, we have made Wi-Fi available in the parking
lot of the Foundation building. This access is limited to current students only and requires students to stay in
their car during use. Please reference this information on how to connect to Wi-Fi. Parking lot Wi-Fi follow the campus access hours of 6 am to 4 pm Monday through
Wednesday; 6 am to 5 pm Thursday and Friday.
Printers
Additionally, if you should need to print documents for class or school requirements,
you may use the printer located outside the CBC Bookstore on the upper level of the H building on the Pasco campus. Using your NetPrint account (available on-campus only) with your CBC Student ID and PIN number, you'll be able
to print any necessary items. Questions? Contact NetPrint Help today!
Campus Access Note: Please stay home if you are feeling unwell. It is required that you go through a health screening at the H Building entrance if coming to campus for any reason. Face coverings and social distancing are required.
Yes! You can visit the CBC Bookstore on the main Pasco campus every Monday through Thursday, 10 am to 4 pm. And, remember, they are always available online!
You can also find the most up-to-date information about all of our campus services by visiting the Available Services section of our website.
Campus Access Note: Please stay home if you are feeling unwell. It is required that you go through a health screening at the H Building entrance if coming to campus for any reason. Face coverings and social distancing are required.
Our completion coaches and counselors are here to serve you remotely during this COVID-19 crisis. Please call 509-542-5505 to set up a phone or Zoom appointment with our Counseling and Advising team.
Online tutoring is available to currently registered CBC students through Canvas! Don't wait until it's too late--make an appointment with one of our online tutors today!
While our Pasco and Richland campus Libraries are currently closed, you can always find all of our online resources at the helpful Library home page.
Additionally, our CBC librarians are eager to serve you remotely. Contact us today for help with research projects, getting connected to the resources you need and so much more!
Yes! The CBC Food Pantry, located in the lower part of the H Building (downstairs HUB), will be open for students Monday and Wednesday from noon to 4 pm, Tuesday and Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm and Fridays from 9 am to noon.
Campus Access Note: Please stay home if you are feeling unwell. It is required that you go through a health screening at the H Building entrance if coming to campus for any reason. Face coverings and social distancing are required.
Absolutely! Online extracurricular activities are available to currently registered students in the ASCBC Canvas classroom. Check out the activities we're offering this quarter!
The Fitness Center is now open to all current students! Appointments are no longer required, however, masks, social distancing and COVID-19 health and safety protocols are still a requirement. Please visit the Fitness Center webpage for more information, including our hours of operation for the summer.
The Title IX Office remains open remotely to receive concerns and conduct intake meetings and investigations, if necessary. Meetings and interviews will occur via video conference or phone call. We are committed to continuous service during this challenging time.
Questions? Contact our Deputy Title IX Coordinator today. You can anticipate a response within the same business day. All weekend communications will be responded to the following business day.
