Student and Enrollment Services

The Office of the Vice President of Student and Enrollment Services provides leadership and oversees the overall coordination of programs, services and resources within the area of Student and Enrollment Services. As the administrative head of the division of Student and Enrollment Services, the Vice President is an advocate for students and the liaison with the President, other vice presidents, deans, faculty, parents, and other administrators throughout the College. The Vice President of Student and Enrollment Services also oversees the non-academic student discipline program and compliance with the Student Code of Conduct.


Admissions and Registration

The Admissions and Registrar Department is responsible for the acceptance of students into the College for both Academic and Continuing Education programs and the creation and maintenance of student academic records from admission through graduation and/or student transfer-out.

Athletics

EPCC is a member of the Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC) and competes at the Division I level in Region V of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

Call Center

Call Center provide custom branded email, text, outbound call, and virtual assistance that keep students informed. These can range from information about registration and financial aid deadlines, campus events, New Student Orientation reminders, and other topics EPCC students need to know. Call Center supplement the efforts of Recruitment Services, College Readiness, and any institutional directives that impact the colleges’ mission.

Career and Transfer Services

The Career Services Department promotes awareness of career options, world of work and lifelong career management.

Center for Students with Disabilities

The Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) provides students, regardless of disability, if otherwise qualified, an equal opportunity to complete their educational goal through the provision of accommodations based upon their individual disability.

College Readiness

College Readiness at El Paso Community College provide motivational/information classroom presentations to elementary and middle school presentations to ignite their educational goals all promoting a go-to-college culture. Mentors, which consist of current college students, and staff participate in programs designed to include parents of prospective students for college awareness. College Readiness supplement the efforts of Recruitment Services.

Dean of Students

The Dean of Students administers the non-academic student discipline program and compliance with the Student Code of Conduct and serves as the Co-Chair of the Behavioral Intervention Team.

Dual Credit/Early College High School

The Dual Credit Office oversees the program which allows high school students attending approved public school districts, charter schools and state-supported schools to earn both high school and college credit for qualifying dual credit courses.

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid Office is dedicated to helping students pursue their college education by helping them and their families meet educational expenses that they are not able to meet through their own resources.

Outreach and Transition Services

The Office of Outreach and Transition Services serves as the umbrella for key first year experience services to include: Recruitment Services, College Readiness, Testing Services and New Student Orientation. As a collaborative, we are responsible for developing programs and services supporting comprehensive outreach efforts for entering students to ensure a successful transition into college.

Police

The EPCC Police Department pledges to enhance the quality of life on campus by working cooperatively with the campus community – within the framework of the United States Constitution – to enforce the law, to preserve the peace, to reduce fear, and to provide an environment conducive to higher education.

Recruitment Services

Recruitment Services at El Paso Community College provide motivational/informative high school classroom presentations and work with educational, business, and community organizations to achieve their educational goals. Recruiters and staff participate in programs designed to include parents of prospective students in the college planning process. Recruitment Team’s primary focus is the enrollment of first time in college students (FTICS). Lead organizers in institutional events targeted at all high school grad levels such as but are not limited to – campus visits, Operation College Bound, EPCC EXPO, EPCC ROUND UP, TACRAO College Fairs, Tejano Day, etc.

Student Leadership & Campus Life

Student Leadership and Campus Life provides services at the College to promote leadership opportunities and enhance the quality of life experiences for students. In addition New Student Orientation provides essential information on campus life, financial aid, academic resources, and registration—so you feel prepared, connected, and ready to succeed.

Testing Services

Testing Services facilitates student enrollment by placing students into academic courses determined via placement tests such as the TSIA2 and ESL ACCUPLACER exams. The High School Equivalency (HSE) division of Testing Services assists students in obtaining their GED to enroll as prospective EPCC students. Our HSE area is also a certified Pearson Vue testing center. Furthermore, the Instructional Testing Services area of the department supports our active students and faculty by providing testing outside of the classroom setting. Career and education advancement for students, and the El Paso community, is available through credit-by-exam, professional licensure tests, and certification tests for many areas of interest.


Rebecca Escamilla, Ph.D.

Interim Vice President of Student

& Enrollment Services


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