Johnson C. Smith University Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills, other
Counseling availability: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 62%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 70%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $95%
Main employers of graduates: Charlotte - Mecklerburg Public Schools, Wachovia, Bank of America, Duke Energy, Luckheed Martin, IBM

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 97,302
Number of subscriptions: 291
Number of microforms: 176,312
Number of audiovisuals: 1,299
Number of E-books: 22,000
Description of library facilities: The James B. Duke Library renovation was completed in September 1999. The infrastructure of the new library was designed to accommodate changes brought about by the technological revolution in the way information is exchanged and accessed. The building is a state of the art facility with 56,553 square feet and seating for 430. The library also houses the Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center with a total shelving capacity of 1,260 linear feet.
Museums in proximity: Biddle Memorial Hall, a historical building, was constructed in 1883 and renovated in 2004. The newly renovated building houses the university administrative units. The new facility availble in the building includes new computer systems, climate conditioning, modern lighting and electrical systems, and a 600-seat auditorium.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 1,650
Computer courses offered?: Yes
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 470
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 528
Total wireless capacity: 5,000 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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