SSSP Policies Reference Guide

Program Requirements

Fulfillment of program requirements is necessary before students will be considered for grants, scholarships, awards, etc
Students need to and are encouraged to make the best use of the services we offer

SSSP Program Requirements

SSSP Kick-Off Orientation each academic semester
At least one planned community/cultural event (If not SSSP sponsored, provide verification of attendance)
At least one SSSP or ISU special interest workshop per semester (If not SSSP sponsored, provide verification of attendance)
At least two SSSP peer mentor contacts (in-person) and respond to additional contacts (phone, email, etc.)
At least two SSSP academic advising sessions per semester
SSSP End of the Year celebration each academic year
Academic support (i.e. tutoring, workshops, etc.) and peer mentoring sessions as recommended by the Program Advisor

General behavior
1. Please treat everyone with respect and consideration
2. Foul/offensive language is prohibited in the computer lab and SSSP space
Food and facilities use
1. Clean up after yourself
2. Please cover your dishes in the microwave, clean up spills
3. Please remove any old items from the refrigerator
4. Refrigerator will be cleaned weekly and food/containers will be tossed

SSSP services are for program participants ONLY (copying, printing, laptops, etc.)

Earphones are required when playing music (as a courtesy to others using lab)
Priority is given to academics for computer use (if you are playing games, and someone needs to type a paper, the person who needs to type a paper has priority)

Printing for SSSP students ONLY
Computer lab printing for ACADEMIC-RELATED projects ONLY, no clubs, student organizations, etc.
Color printer - must either be emailed or on a memory stick
10-page limit for copy machine per day, this includes copies made from books located in the SSSP textbook library

SSSP participants may check out a laptop for one week, no back to back check outs.
SSSP participants may reserve a laptop two weeks in advance (one reservation at a time).
Laptop reservations must be made in person.
Only the SSSP participant named on this form is entitled to privileges of SSSP laptop loan service.
Check out is Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm. If you aren't here by 4:00pm the laptop will be made available to another student.
Laptop must be returned before noon the following Thursday, on the agreed date, in good condition with all cables and accessories.
LATE RETURN: There is a $20.00 fee for late returns (must be paid before next checkout) and suspension of laptop privilege after two late returns.

5-ticket maximum for semester
- 1 - Kickoff or New Student Orientation
- 1 - Community/Cultural Event
- 1 - Workshop
- 1 - Extra bonus for additional workshop or community/cultural event
- 1 - Upon completing two meetings with your SSSP Advisor
One week maximum to fill out an evaluation and receive an activity ticket
Kim or Zach ONLY are able to sign activity tickets
DRAWINGS: Must be present to win. In order to win if not present a student must have an SSSP Advisor approved absence prior to the event.

Books are to be used ONLY in the SSSP office - they are not for loan
Students must leave their ISU Card at the front desk when borrowing a book
All copies from the textbooks are included in the TEN PAGE LIMIT (see printing service policy above)