Please reach out to me if you need more support. I might not know all the answers, but may be able to put you in touch with someone who can offer the resources you need. Please check out the list of CHC resources below.
What is Booksaver?
Booksaver lets you save between $100 and $300 per semester! Rent all your required textbooks and school materials for just $20 per class unit. If you receive financial aid, you may use it to cover the cost. If not, you still save big. Join your classmates in making smart savings today. Click on BookSaver for more information.
Click the link above for more information.
If you have technical troubles, check out the following:
Call Canvas Help 24/7 : (844) 603-4264.
Contact SBCCD Help Desk at 909-384-4357 or at helpdesk@sbccd.edu or chat with CHC Canvas Support through the Canvas Help Icon
You can also find technical help in the global menu to the far left under Help (click on the question mark)
You can also search the FAQ in the Online Canvas Student Guide and the Canvas Video Guides.
Crafton Hills College is closely monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and recommendations from the county, state and federal levels. We will continue to provide updates through this website and take steps to ensure the health and safety of our community.
Click on the link above for more information.
The Crafton Hills College Library supports your research needs through a variety of library services and resources.
Off-Campus Access to Library Databases
The Library has transitioned to single-sign on for off-campus access to library databases. To access these resources, use your district login and password. Remember to use the district extension with your username:
Students (fill in blank with your info): _________@student.sbccd.edu
Faculty/staff: __________@sbccd.edu
Circulation Services
Chromebooks (VERY limited supply), hotspots, scientific calculators, & more available for students to check out – For current availability students should contact Library Circulation (909-389-3321, clcdesk@craftonhills.edu)
11 gorgeous study rooms
Questions about your library account? Contact the circulation staff via CLCdesk@craftonhills.edu
Research Services
Research assistance is available in-person during library hours, via email CLRdesk@craftonhills.edu, phone: 909.389.3378, and online via chat 24/7.
Library databases covering multiple disciplines where you can search and discover many resources!
Library catalog where you can search for books, eBooks, Textbooks, articles and more!
Library Research Guides created by your Librarians. Additional Subject/discipline specific guides are available.
Free research related Workshops are available. We supply certificates after completion for verification.
Library Hours:
Monday-Thursday from 7:45 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Questions about your library account? Contact the circulation staff via CLCdesk@craftonhills.edu
Located in LRC 137, bottom floor of library building
Tutoring Center Hours:
Sunday 10am-2pm (online only)
Monday-Thursday 8am to 7pm
Friday 8am-12pm
Saturday- Closed
Make an appointment with a CHC online tutor
The above link will take you to the Admissions & Records website, where you have several options to reach out for assistance
You can log into Cranium Café (students should use their WebAdvisor login credentials to log in) and drop into our Virtual Lobby for live help during open hours
You can schedule an appointment with Admissions & Records Staff (Online, Phone, or In-Person) *depending on availability.
Or come into the office and join our In-Person Queue.
Hours and availability are subject to change. Follow the link above for the most up-to-date schedule.
Counseling and advising services assist current and prospective students in establishing their educational goals and identifying support services to help meet those goals. Whether the goal is to take one course, earn a certificate or degree, or transfer to a four-year college or university, counselors are available to assist in the following areas:
Educational Counseling
Individual educational planning
Selection of a major
Transfer information using current articulation agreements with a number of colleges and universities
Transfer certification
Degree and certificate evaluation
Time management strategies
Referral to academic support services
Support about state residency or citizenship issues
Career Counseling
Assessment of interests, values and skills
Exploration of career goals based on personal assessment
Development of career plans
Personal Counseling
Self-awareness
Interpersonal communication
Counseling for educational related personal issues
Referral to on-campus and off campus resources
Decision-making strategies
X: @CHC_Counseling
Students can find an available front desk employee by scrolling down and finding a person with a green button next to their name and click the “Knock on Door” button next to their name.
The web link above will take students to a login portal for Cranium Café, the software that Student Services uses to meet with students.
The student should use their WebAdvisor login credentials to log in.
They can then text chat with the staff member, and the front line Counseling staff will help them make an appointment with the appropriate person.
Once an appointment is made, a confirmation email will be sent to the student’s district email account with appointment instructions.
Students can contact Counseling via the Cranium appointment system, phone, or email.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) provides academic adjustments, auxiliary aids, and services to students with disabilities so they can participate fully in the college experience. To qualify for SAS, you must be an enrolled student at Crafton Hills College, have a verifiable disability that causes educational limitations, and have the ability to benefit from instruction. Based on the nature of your verified disability you may be eligible for:
Disability related counseling.
Learning disability testing class.
Test proctoring.
Priority registration.
Texts in alternate formats (e.g. etext, braille).
On-campus transportation and mobility assistance.
Specialized equipment.
Sign language interpreters and closed captioning.
Note takers. Assistive technology (e.g. screen readers).
Telephone: (909) 389-3325 or TTY (909) 794-4105 Email: chc_dsps@craftonhills.edu
Location: Building 6, CCR-101
The Crafton Hills College Health & Wellness Center (HWC) offers students confidential wellness, illness and injury care, mental health support and health screenings
Diminished mental health, including significant stress, mood changes, excessive worry, or problems with eating and/or sleeping can interfere with optimal academic performance. The source of symptoms might be related to your course work; if so, please speak with me. However, problems with relationships, family worries, loss, or personal struggle or crisis can also contribute to decreased academic performance.
Crafton Hills College Health and Wellness Center provides cost-free culturally responsive care mental health services through TimelyCare at timelycare.com/chc.
In the event I suspect you need additional support, expect that I will express to you my concerns and connect you to campus resources. It is not my intent to know the details of what might be troubling you, but simply to let you know I am concerned and that help, if needed, is available. Remember, getting help is a smart and courageous thing to do—for yourself and for your loved ones.
Student health services are available to all registered students who pay the health fee. Students pay small additional fees for some services.
The Crafton Hills College Police Department is operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. There is always a police officer on duty who will respond to calls for assistance. Students can also request an escort throughout the campus and parking lots.
The phone number for a police response is (909) 389-3275.
Use 911 in an emergency.
The Campus Store will be open for Walk-Ins. For Campus Store hours, visit www.bkstr.com/craftonhillsstore/store-hours. Students can contact the Campus Store at 909.389.3250 with questions during Campus Store business hours. To review a list of course materials or to place an online order, students may visitAccommodations can be made if Curb Side is requested by students. To place an online order, students may visit www.CraftonHillsCampusStore.com
The Career Center provides specialized services and information to assist students with career planning, including the areas of career assessment, major selection, career exploration, interviewing skills, resume and cover letter critiques. Assessment in career interests, personality, work values and skills are provided as an aid to the career decision making process. Information regarding labor market statistics, training and education requirements for many career choices are available. Information regarding careers is available through web based career search applications, workshops, career networking events and fairs. Web based information includes local, state, and national trends, salaries and skills. Most of this information can be accessed by students from their home computers, laptops or mobile devices through the career services website. A job referral service is provided to students and to members of the community free of charge. Students seeking to declare and/or define their major and career goals, need employment, or learn more about career development strategies or are in need of career attire for an interview or work are encouraged to visit the Career Center. A career clothes closet is also available.
Telephone: (909) 389-3399
Email: careercenter@craftonhills.edu www.craftonhills.edu/careerservices Lociation Building 6, CCR-220
Safe Space is a program that helps students of diverse backgrounds identify Crafton Hills College faculty, staff and administrators whom they can approach for support and guidance without fear or judgment. Safe Spaces are created for members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Questioning (LGBTQ) community, although all students are welcomed and included. The first safe space programs were developed in the late 1980s. Crafton Hills College established its Safe Space program in 2014. Here, the program offers training to Crafton Hills College employees to support them in providing support and referrals to LGBTQ students. Those who complete the training are called "allies" and these allies create safe spaces by being open in their support and acting as advocates. Safe Space helps to establish a campus as an inclusive and educational environment where all members can engage, learn, and advance.
The College Honors Institute (CHI) provides highly motivated students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements the opportunity to participate in a program that challenges and deepens students’ scholarship, creativity, and commitment.
The CHI experience at Crafton Hills College provides students:
Potential priority consideration for admission to designated universities through honors transfer agreements
Use of the Honors Lounge (located in WEST-214)
An intellectually challenging curriculum
Distinctive transcript notations indicating the completion of honors coursework
Acknowledgment at convocation and commencement ceremonies
Opportunities to participate in scholarly research conferences
Opportunities to publish original work in honors journals
Invitations to special events
EOPS offers special services to educationally disadvantaged students, including:
Counseling services
Financial assistance
Tutoring
Orientation
Priority Registration assistance
CARE provides educational support services designed for the academically under-prepared, low income, single parent population. Grants and allowances for education-related expenses are available, as well as:
CARE Student Conference
Child-care assistance and referrals
Group support/workshops
Peer networking
Personal development activities
Referrals to campus and community services
Special counseling and advisement
Textbooks and supplies
CalWORKs provides education, training and supportive services to students on public assistance, including:
Assessment
Academic, career and personal counseling
Development of a Student Educational Plan
Priority registration
Job placement services/college work study
Child-care vouchers
Work experience
Employment preparation workshops
Academic supplies
Transportation assistance
Location
CCR-221 (Campus Map)
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday Closed
Contact Info
Phone: 909-389-3239
Email: eops@craftonhills.edu
Students can manage much of the financial aid process on their own through the Self-Service link found in WebAdvisor. This system allows students to submit documents, identify what documents they have submitted already and which are still required, and see their financial aid award(s).
Students can click on any “Schedule Meeting” button on the page. This will take them to a login portal to Cranium Café, the software that Student Services uses to meet with students.
The student should use their WebAdvisor login credentials to log in.
Once logged in, the student can make an appointment with a staff member.
A confirmation email will be sent to the student’s district email account with appointment instructions.
Students can sign up for Office 365 Education for free; this includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Microsoft Teams, and additional classroom tools. Use your valid school email address to get started. I use this and it is easy and free!! Check it out!! Click here for more info!
Starfish provides you with a central location to connect to the people and services that can help you finish what you start – all accessible right from your Starfish Home page. Log in to your Starfish Home page by going to https://sbccd.starfishsolutions.com/starfish-ops
Your Home page includes access to a customizable profile and personalized channels that make it easy to connect with your instructors, advisors or counselors to schedule the dedicated time you need.
Starfish can also help you manage the steps you need to take to stay on track and meet your goals through your Student Educational Plan.
Get started by updating your profile on Starfish. You can use the URL above or the “Logins” button at the top of the Crafton Hills College homepage and enter your campus username and password.
Questions? Contact our Student Success office.
Telephone: (909) 389-3366 Email: studentsuccess@craftonhills.edu
Location Building 6, CCR-201 (Counseling)
The Department of Student Life offers a variety of support services:
The Student Senate is the group of students that represents YOU! Please reach out with any questions, concerns, or suggestions you have to make Crafton a better place 💪🏼
Make friends, sharpen your leadership skills, and get involved with our campus Clubs. 😀🧠👯Don't see one you like? Start your own! 🤠
Whether you need single serving "grab & go" items or larger items for meal prep, the Food Pantry's got your back! 🍫🍝🥫
Looking for something fun to do? Check out our Events Calendar
The University Transfer Center (UTC) assists students with the process of transferring to CSU, UC, Private and Out-of-State colleges and universities through a variety of services to ensure a smooth transition. Services include educational planning, workshops, transfer fairs, field trips, on-site university representatives to review your transcripts and assess your progress, university application and personal statement assistance, catalogs and web-based support.
Telephone: (909) 389-3399 Email: transfercenter@craftonhills.edu
Location Building 6, CCR-220
The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) provides assistance to veterans and their dependents that may be eligible for various veteran educational benefits and helps transition veterans from the military to civilian life within the academic environment.
The VRC offers the following benefits to veterans and students utilizing veterans benefits:
Academic Counseling
Career Exploration and Guidance
Psychological, Mental Health Counseling (on-site)
Community Referrals and Services
Personal and Professional Development Workshops
Grants and Scholarships
Study Center
Computer Lab
Free Printing Services
Emergency Assistance
Work Study Opportunities
The VRC also houses the Veterans Certifying official who serves as a liaison between veteran students/dependents and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The VRC also provides a safe environment for veterans to study, socialize and relax between classes.
The center is an information center to assist with any questions concerning veteran educational benefits or educational experiences at Crafton Hills College.