Welcome to the online version of the San Diego Mesa College Faculty and Staff Handbook.
The "Index" feature below features an alphabetic index of topics; next to the topic you will find a number which correlates to the correct page in the booklet. If you click on a topic you will be immediately taken to the appropriate page in the booklet.
We have also provided a pdf version of the handbook (at right). If you require a printed copy or have staff that do not have access to a computer, just click on the pdf version for downloading and printing. Please think about our environment prior to printing.
Thank you for your input and contributions to this handbook. If you have any corrections, please contact Lina Heil by email with your correction (no phone calls please); please indicate the correction and appropriate page number.
Communications Services Department
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- College Organization
- College Governance
- Student Services
- Campus Map
- Instruction
- Administrative Services
- General Information
Index
- Academic Computing Labs 13
- Academic Senate 9
- Access to and Review of Student Records 12
- Accommodations for Students with Disabilities 12
- Add Codes 13
- Adjunct Instructor Assignments 13
- Administrative Personnel 9
- Administrative Services 8, 9
- Alarm Codes 22
- Attendance and Accounting 12
- Audiovisual Services 17
- Children in Classroom/Work Site Policy 21
- Classification Description 18
- Classified Senate 9
- Closure Guidelines for District Offices, Colleges, and Continuing Education 21
- Commercial Advertising in Classroom Policy 21
- Committees 10
- Complaints Involving Sexual Harassment and Discrimination 23
- Counseling 12
- Crisis Response Procedures 24
- Curriculum Approval Procedures 16
- Deans 4, 5, 9
- Disruptive Student Behavior 16
- District Web Policy 26
- Drug-Free Workplace Policy 21
- Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse 23
- Electronic Mail (E-mail) 18
- Emergency Procedures 21
- Employment Policy 22
- Equipment Repair 21
- Faculty Department Chairs 4, 5
- Faculty Rights and Responsibilities 19
- Faculty Work Center 22
- Field Trips 16
- Final Examinations 16
- Gifts and Donations 19
- Grades Submission 16
- Grant Proposals 16
- Guest Speakers 16
- Harassment and Discrimination 22
- Instruction 4, 5
- Internet 22
- Keys 22
- Learning Resource Center (LRC) 16
- Leaves 19
- Library 16
- Long Distance Calls 20
- Mail Services 20
- Mailboxes 20
- Major Events 22
- Mesa College Foundation 20
- Mesa Web Procedures 25
- Mission, Vision and Values Statement inside back cover
- Multimedia Language Acquisition 17
- Office of Instruction 4
- Office of the President 3
- Parking 22
- Participatory Governance 24, 25
- Phone 20
- President's Cabinet 9
- Program Review 17
- Reclassification 20
- Registration and Services 12
- Reprographics Center 20
- Room Reservations, Alarms, and Codes 22
- Salary Step Increase through Education 20
- San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) Administration 11
- Scholarships for Classified Staff 17
- Sexual Harassment and Sex Discrimination 23
- Sexual Harassment Policy Agreement 23, 24
- Shredders 20
- Smoking Regulation 25
- Staff Development 18
- Stockroom 20
- Student Cheating and Plagiarism 13
- Student Complaint Process 12, 13
- Student Disciplinary Procedures 13
- Student Health Services 25
- Student Rights and Responsibilities 13
- Student Services 13
- Supervisors 8, 9
- Syllabus 18
- Travel and Mileage 21
- Tuition Reimbursement for Classified Staff 21
- Tutoring Services 18
- Unlocking Classrooms 22
- Voice Mail 21
- Volunteers 21
- Web Procedures 25, 26
- Who's Responsible - Responsibilities 26, 27
- Workplace Security: Zero Tolerance of Violence 27
- Work-Related Injury, Accident Prevention 26
