April 02, 2020
Academic and Student Affairs Grading Policy in Response to COVID-19
For the Spring 2020 semester, the deadline to request withdrawal from a course or a grade of Incomplete "I" has been extended to Friday, May 1, 2020.
March 31, 2020
Magnolia Library offers online student support
The Magnolia Library has moved completely online to help students continue their assignments using the online databases and other electronic resources offered through the Library's website.
March 31, 2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act)
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. These provisions will apply from April 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
March 30, 2020
Respondus Instructions for Students
Respondus Lockdown Browser and Monitor will be used to record and proctor student exams. Review information and instructions to install the program.
March 27, 2020
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Support Fund
Donate to the BRCC COVID-19 Emergency Relief Support Fund to assist students, faculty and staff that have been financially impacted by this global pandemic.
March 27, 2020
BRCC has compiled a list of resources to assist with online learning connectivity.
March 26, 2020
No-Cost Testing Service for Students: Respondus
As BRCC transitions to a fully online environment, the college will use Respondus to proctor all high stakes exams. There is no cost to students for this service.
March 23, 2020
BRCC introduces Virtual Student Center to remotely support students
The Student Affairs team at Baton Rouge Community College has created a Virtual Student Center that provides students remote access to information for all Student Affairs departments. The center allows students to communicate directly with Student Affairs staff through the discussion board, schedule virtual advising and counseling appointments, engage in student leadership activities, and explore career options. Current BRCC students will be able to access the Virtual Student Center through their Canvas accounts by selecting the course titled, Virtual Student Center.
March 20, 2020
Student Update: Spring Break; Recent College Actions Regarding COVID-19
An update for students. Spring Break begins Monday, March 23. BRCC will transition to online-only instruction delivery to students for the foreseeable future beginning Monday, March30.