Faculty Resources for Assisting Students

Resources Faculty for Issues With Students

Concerns about academics, behavior or personal challenges, non-urgent/non-emergency you can refer students to Cougar Care Network (CCN). CCN is CSUSM’s early support initiative to improve student success, retention, and persistence. Through early alert referrals from campus community members, CCN serves as a safety “net” to assist students who may be experiencing challenges inside or outside of the classroom.

Physical or mental health concerns (non-urgent) can contact or recommend Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS)

Academic integrity/dishonest issues contact Dean of Students Office 

Issues for supporting students with disabilities, including accessibility and accommodations for permanent or temporary disabilities (including pregnancy) contact Office of Disability Support Services

Faculty are ‘Mandatory Reporters’ of issues of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, domestic violence, and sexual misconduct. To learn more or report incidents contact Title IX Coordinator

Classroom emergency call 911 from classroom telephone. For non-emergency, or for a campus escort (760) 750-4567 

Administrative Resources 

For many of these issues you are best off checking with your Department Chair or Academic Coordinator to find the most pertinent information.

Issues with the Cougar Courses (CSUSM’s Online Course Management System) contact Instructional Design Services

Issues with your computers, passwords and other technology support services, contact the Faculty Help Desk

Classroom technology support call (760) 750-8651

Resources for managing class roster and entering grades, search site for “Faculty Service Quick Reference” or contact Technology Support Service