Stillman College

Educational Resources

Libraries

NA

• Member of library consortia.
• 116,924 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 242 current serial subscriptions.
• 6,330 microforms.
• 3,545 Audio/Visual items.
• 0 e-books.

Museums & Art

NA

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Mac

Campus Resources

• 1,224 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 8 Internet connections in libraries.
• 100 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 150 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is not available.
• 95% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all school buildings and on all school property
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 1,500 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 50% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 9 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 95% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming, Founders' Day, Students' Choice Awards, Honors Convocation, Awards Convocation, Coffee Houses, and Greek Step Shows
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 21 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Gamma Iota Sigma, Alpha Kappa Mu, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Chi Lambda, Alpha Lambda Delta and Harte Honors Program
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Student Association
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Beta Phi Beta, Chancellor's Social Club, Chancellorettes Social Club, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, FBI, Golden Hearts, Intelligent Black Women, Kappa Kappa Psi, Crimson Court, Pride Phi Prestige SAEA, Students in Free Enterprise Sophistication Unlimited Modeling Troupe, Science Club, Sigma Chi Upsilon and Tau Beta Sigma
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Advance (twice per year)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Birmingham (50), Atlanta (200)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Tuscaloosa (1)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Tuscaloosa (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 50% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 5% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 12% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Alabama)
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Alabama)

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited