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Student Services

Student Services

The Office of Student Services is committed to supporting each student in developing and implementing an individualized plan for academic success and career development. The Director of Education provides guidance, support, and resources to Standard College students. The comprehensive student services offered at Standard College reflect the school’s student- centered philosophy. Consistent with Standard College’s core mission of supporting and inspiring its students to achieve excellence in nursing, Standard College provides tutoring sessions free of charge to its students. Course instructors are available by appointment to meet with students outside class hours. Content delivery is multidimensional and utilizes various resources including Power Points, case studies, role play, interactive discussions, and small group sessions.

Advisement

The major goal of advising in the Nursing Program is to assist students to become self-directed learners in his/her professional studies. Advisement focuses on individual’s progress in meeting outcome, general, and achievement testing criteria.

Course instructors and support faculty are available for student advisement. Students may contact their advisor by email and the advisor will respond within 1-2 business days. The academic advisor designated to the student is their course instructor.

Dr. Isibor Joy Nosegbe, DNP, MSN-Ed, RN, CNE, CLNC is the Acting Program Director to the Practical Nursing program. Dr. Rondine Douglas-Stanley, Ed.D, RN, BC, CNE is the Director of Education to the LPN to RN Program.

Faculty Accessibility

Faculty are accessible to students for academic or course advising at stated times outside a course’s regularly scheduled class hour. Faculty members inform students about their availability and encourage students to seek advisement. The faculty members are available before and after class and by appointment for student advisement. In addition, the Director of Education is available by appointment to meet with students.

Tutoring

Standard College offers free group tutoring service. Please contact your course instructor for tutoring schedule.

Strategy for Success

Standard College endeavors to help students avoid academic difficulty. The most successful students attend class regularly, complete and submit assignments in a timely fashion, and seek assistance from instructors, advisors, or the Academic Resource Center at the first signs of trouble. Moreover, students who are successful academically have learned to balance extracurricular activities with academics.

Recommended Study Time

A basic rule for any degree/program is that you want to spend two times the number of hours studying per week as you are in class. Depending on the difficulty level of the course you are taking you may need to study more than the recommended study time.

Employment Assistance/Job Placement

Standard College offers educational programs, and not employment.

Student Services

Services for Students with Disabilities

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) the Nursing Program at Standard Healthcare Services, Inc. makes every effort to provide reasonable accommodations for all individuals with a disability.

Disability Services

Health, safety, and wellness

Other Resources