| 词条 | Jefferson College (Missouri) |
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|name = Jefferson Community College, Hillsboro, MO |image = Jefferson College Logo.jpg |established = April 2, 1963 |type = Community College |president = Dr. Raymond Cummiskey |enrollment = 5,223 (Fall 2013) |mascot = Viktor Emilio Viking |colors = Red, White, and Columbia Blue |address = 1000 Viking Drive, Hillsboro, MO 63050 |website = {{URL|http://www.jeffco.edu}} }}Jefferson College is a community college in Jefferson County, Missouri, in the city of Hillsboro. As of Fall 2012, Jefferson College enrollment includes 5,523 full and part-time college credit students. 4,313 students are enrolled in continuing education classes as of 2011.[1] HistoryThe history of Jefferson College began in the spring of 1961 with the passage of Senate Bill Number Seven, presented by Senator Earl Blackwell of Hillsboro, made possible the formation and financing of public junior colleges in Missouri. Several Jefferson County citizens began to recognize the need for a public junior college in their community, they met, organized and petitioned the State Board of Education for the formation of a Junior College District. The Community College District of Jefferson County was voted into existence on April 2, 1963. Classes were first held at Hillsboro High School in 1964 until the following year (1965) when the college moved to its present 400+ acre campus on Highway 21 near Hillsboro. Jefferson College became the second junior college district in Missouri to be approved.[2] AccreditationJefferson College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, A Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.[3] Campus LocationsMain CampusThe Main Campus is located in Jefferson County, with a portion in the city of Hillsboro and most of it in an unincorporated area.[4] This campus is about {{convert|30|mi|km}} south of St. Louis.[5] It includes the following features: the Library-Administration Building, Career & Technical Education Building, Fine Arts Building, Technology Center (established 1986), Arts and Sciences Building, Arts and Sciences II, Field House, Athletic Fields, Student Center, Area Technical School, and Student Housing [Viking Woods]. JC Online, was formally established in 2010 as the college's virtual campus, providing a full range of classes and e-services to students who prefer this highly popular method of instruction.[6] Jefferson College ArnoldJefferson College Arnold is located in Arnold. This campus is about {{convert|5|mi|km}} south of St. Louis.[5] Jefferson College Arnold was opened in 2007 to expand educational services to those in northern Jefferson County. The {{convert|40000|sqft}} facility is located at 1687 Missouri State Road behind the Arnold Library and Recreation Center. Jefferson College ImperialJefferson College Imperial is in Imperial, near Arnold and approximately {{convert|15|mi|km}} south of St. Louis.[5] Jefferson College Imperial opened in 2010. The {{convert|20000|sqft}} building is located at 4400 Jeffco Boulevard and is home to the Law Enforcement Academy, EMT-Paramedic programs. AcademicsJefferson Community College offers degree programs in the following programs.
Jefferson College Area Technical SchoolThe Area Technical School provides career programs to help area high school students develop:
Multiple programs are available at the Area Technical School in careers such as Automotive Technology, Biomedical Sciences, Building Repair Technology, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Culinary Arts, Digital Media Technology, Early Childhood and Elementary Education, Fire Science, Health Services, HVAC, Metal Fabrication, Residential Carpentry and Welding Technology AthleticsJefferson College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I, NJCAA Region XVI and the Midwest Community College Athletic Conference. The college fields teams in men's baseball and soccer, and women's basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball. The teams are known as the Vikings.[7] Jefferson College FoundationThe mission of the Jefferson College Foundation is to support the growth and development of Jefferson College in ways that are beneficial to its students, faculty, staff and campus facilities. Founded in 1991, the Foundation continues to build relationships within the community, and making a positive difference in the lives of others through learning and cultural enrichment. The Foundation supports the educational opportunities at Jefferson College by hosting fun and exciting events. Proceeds from the events help provide scholarships for talented and deserving students in need of assistance. The Foundation also provides quality entertainment for members of the community and their families.[8] Student lifeVictor the Viking is the Mascot of Jefferson College. Student MediaJefferson College Student Newspaper The Harbinger is prepared by student journalists of Jefferson College and is published during the academic year. The Harbinger is a class project of Journalism I -- IV classes at Jefferson College, and has been the student newspaper of the college since 1964. Jefferson College Television provides educational opportunities in broadcast journalism, under the direction of a station manager. Student OrganizationsThe Office of Student Development includes a variety of clubs and organizations on campus that provide students the opportunity to participate as members and/or take leadership roles. In addition, students are made aware of volunteer opportunities available within the community.[9] Student SenateThe Jefferson College Student Senate is a group of 16 students who are elected to represent the students of Jefferson College. Each senator serves a minimum of 2 hours each week in the Senate office in the Student Center. Phi Theta Kappa{{main|Phi Theta Kappa}}The Theta Chapter of Jefferson College is the established chapter for Jefferson College graduates. Active Minds at Jefferson College{{main|Active Minds}}Active Minds is an organization working to utilize the student voice to change the conversation about mental health on college campuses. Jefferson College Psychology ClubA club for students who have an interest in the field of psychology. Legion of GamersA club dedicated to Jefferson College students who are gamers. LibraryThe Jefferson College Library has a book collection of over 70,000 volumes. The library's collection includes print periodicals, best sellers, graphic novels, DVDs, music CDs, eBooks and audiobooks. The library is also home to the Jefferson County History Center,[10] which serves as an archive for Jefferson County. The history center is used for genealogical research by residents of Jefferson County, Missouri. Jefferson College Library serves as a selective federal depository[11] for Missouri's Third Congressional District through its participation in the Federal Depository Library Program.[12] Many government publications are available in the library in either a paper or an electronic format. References1. ^{{Cite web|title = History of Jefferson College {{!}} jeffco.edu|url = http://www.jeffco.edu/node/42|website = www.jeffco.edu|accessdate = 2016-01-04}} 2. ^{{Cite web|title = Key Events in the History of Jefferson College {{!}} jeffco.edu|url = http://www.jeffco.edu/welcome/history/key-events-history-jefferson-college|website = www.jeffco.edu|accessdate = 2016-01-04}} 3. ^https://www.jeffco.edu/accreditationstatement 4. ^"Ward Map" ([https://www.webcitation.org/6QJntcu1t?url=http://www.hillsboromo.org/Ward%20Map/HillsboroCityWardMap.pdf Archive]). City of Hillsboro. Retrieved on June 14, 2014. 5. ^1 2 "Locations" ([https://www.webcitation.org/6QJo7P0ID?url=http://www.jeffco.edu/jeffco/content/view/28/51/ Archive]). Jefferson College. Retrieved on June 14, 2014. 6. ^{{cite web|title=Jefferson College Quick Reference Facts |url=http://www.jeffco.edu/jeffco/images/pr/fast_facts.pdf |accessdate=May 22, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140521031248/http://www.jeffco.edu/jeffco/images/pr/fast_facts.pdf |archivedate=May 21, 2014 |df= }} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Jefferson College Athletics|url=http://www.jeffco.edu/athletics/}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Jefferson College Foundation|url=http://www.jeffco.edu/foundation/}} 9. ^{{Cite web|title = Student Organizations {{!}} jeffco.edu|url = http://www.jeffco.edu/academics/area-technical-school/student-organizations|website = www.jeffco.edu|accessdate = 2016-01-04}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Jefferson County History Center |url=http://www.jeffco.edu/library/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=103&Itemid=104 |accessdate=17 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111101014658/http://www.jeffco.edu/library/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=103&Itemid=104 |archivedate= 1 November 2011 |df= }} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Jefferson College Library :Federal Depsitory Library |url=http://www.jeffco.edu/library/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=108&Itemid=111 |accessdate=17 November 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111101020656/http://www.jeffco.edu/library/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=108&Itemid=111 |archivedate= 1 November 2011 |df= }} 12. ^{{cite web|title=Federal Depository Library Program|url=http://www.fdlp.gov/|accessdate=17 November 2011}} External links
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