Business Details
Mountain Empire Community College is a comprehensive two-year college serving residents of Lee, Scott, Wise, and Dickenson Counties, and the City of Norton. MECC is one of twenty-three colleges in the Virginia Community College System and operates under policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Local Advisory Board.
The College is financed primarily with state funds, supplemented by contributions from the local jurisdictions. MECC campus offices are open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Offices may experience schedule changes during peak periods and summer.
The College is financed primarily with state funds, supplemented by contributions from the local jurisdictions. MECC campus offices are open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Offices may experience schedule changes during peak periods and summer.
Services
Arts & Sciences
The mission of Arts and Sciences is to promote a climate that nurtures and values lifelong learning; offers accessible, high quality, interdisciplinary instruction; provides personalized, attentive advising and recognizes personal, transfer, and career goals; and, through partnerships with other segments of education, develops literate, responsible, productive citizens.
Health Sciences and Workforce Solutions
The Health Sciences Division mission is to provide access to quality higher education and workforce programs that provide our students with the knowledge, skills and behavior needed to achieve their academic, professional, and personal success. The Health Science Division is located on the first floor Phillips-Taylor Hall in Suite 148.
Information Technology
The Center for Computing and Information Technology will provide the highest quality technology-based services to facilitate the College mission as it applies to quality higher education, workforce training, and community service. The Center for Computing and Information Technology is located on the second floor of Phillips-Taylor Hall in suite 217.
Student Services
Student Services is located in Holton Hall in Suite 128. MECC's ETS program serves students in grades 8th - 12th in the following schools: Central High, Eastside High, JI Burton High, Lee High, Thomas Walker High, Twin Springs High, and Union High. MECC's Educational Talent Search provide information on college admissions, financial aid, financial literacy, support for SAT and ACT exams, tutoring, mentoring, and college prep services.
Human Resources
MECC Human Resources department will effectively and efficiently administer all aspects of human resources including employment, compensation, payroll, benefits, and organizational development, while maintaining positive employee relations and providing exceptional customer service to employees at all levels.
Governance
If the meeting is interrupted by a technical problem, the public may notify Mountain Empire Community College by calling 276-523-7490. This is an open meeting. Public comment can be accepted only in written form, due to the nature of the electronic meeting. All meetings will be held at 4:30 p.m. in the Kline Foundation Boardroom in Dalton Cantrell Hall.
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