Faculty-Staff
Welcome to the Canyon Country Campus (CCC). Please note the following resources to help support your work and instruction. Thank you for all you do to help our campus and students thrive!
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Spring 2025 Welcome Letter
Communication Center/Mailroom
Keys
Copy Services
Faculty Drop-In and Office Space
Takeda Science Center
Tech Support
Equipment Checkout
Parking
Classroom/Equipment Security
Campus Safety
Emergency Operations
Student Services & Learning Resources Center (CCSS)
Student Printing
Food Service and Supplies
Applied Technology Education Center (ATEC)
The Learning Center (TLC)
The Library
Evening Campus Escort Service
Bus Schedule for Students
Events
Communication Center/Mailroom
Mailboxes are located in CCSS-335, along with our main Switchboard. If you teach only at the Canyon Country Campus this semester, your mailbox will be here. If you teach at both the Valencia and Canyon Country Campuses, your mailbox will be at the Valencia Campus. For mailbox questions, please call x3831. A scantron machine is also available at the Communication Center for faculty use.
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Keys
All exterior door locks have been upgraded by Facilities. If you have a gray FOB key from the Valencia Campus, it has been programmed to unlock your classroom door(s) at the Canyon Country Campus. You will need the smaller round black FOB if you teach in either the Science Center or the Student Services Center. If your FOB key does not work, contact the Communication Center at x3831 or stop by CCSS-335. If you have not been issued a gray or black FOB key, one has been ordered for you. You may pick up your key at the Communication Center, CCSS-335. Please call the Communication Center at x3831 for assistance.
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Copy Services
Reprographic services are located in CCSS-336. A menu of available services is located at the counter. To send an electronic copy request to Reprographics, email cccrepro@canyons.edu. Please make sure to include the number of copies needed as well as any finishing requests in the body of the email to expedite processing. Allow at least one business day for print jobs to be completed. Also, please stop by to use our new self-service copier, open specified hours M-Th, as needed. Contact the office at x3831 for details.
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Faculty Drop-In and Office Space
Offices for full-time faculty members may be available in CCC-512, 700, and the Science Center. Please contact the Academic Senate or your department chair for current info. Drop-in cubicles are also located in CCC-204, 507, 700, the Science Center, and a forthcoming computer lab in CCSS-403. Please provide your office hours at CCC (if applicable) to the Communication Center so that they can best direct students. Also note that CCC-507, CCC-204, and the third floor Science Center have a refrigerator, microwave, and printer. CCC-507 also has a round table for meeting with students, and group study rooms in the Science Center are also available.
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Takeda Science Center
Info on the Science Center is noted throughout this letter, but please contact campus administration and/or David Vakil, Dean, School of Math, Sciences, and Engineering at david.vakil@canyons.edu or (661) 362-3078 with any specific department questions. A FLEX workshop scheduled for January 31st at 11:00am will also provide additional details on campus facilities, study & meeting spaces, and a brief campus tour.
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Tech Support
If you need technical support using your smart classroom technology, please call x3533 from any classroom phone for assistance. Wi-Di capable projectors are available in most classrooms, allowing you to wirelessly pair your device to the overhead display. Also note, cell phone call and data features are enhanced by the extensive Wi-Fi network on campus. To make/receive calls and texts on campus simply enable "Wi-Fi calling" on your phone (supported by most carriers) and connect to the wireless network (Canyons-Student, Canyons-Employee, or Canyons_Guest). Call x3533 for assistance. Call x3533 for assistance.
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Equipment Checkout
Computer Support offers iPads, microphones, laptops, projector carts, and other equipment for faculty to check-out. Please contact Computer Support at x3533 or helpdesk.canyons.edu.
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Parking
Faculty/Staff parking is located in designated spaces in Lots 3 and 6, and in Staff Lots 4, 4B, and 5. See the campus map for details.
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Classroom/Equipment Security
As a reminder, please remember to lock your classroom whenever you leave so that all theequipment is secure. If you forget your key, please lock the door using the button located on the inside of the door.
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Campus Safety
The Campus Safety office is located in CCC-511. Campus Safety can be reached at x3977 or (661) 666-8738 (cell phone). Dial "6" from any classroom phone in the event of an emergency to reach the Communication Center on a priority line. Emergency procedure and evacuation information is posted in each classroom, with additional info found in the Emergency Operation Plan (EOP): https://www.canyons.edu/studentservices/campussafety/emergency
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Emergency Operations
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with Emergency Preparedness materials and the student guide to emergencies: www.canyons.edu/administration/pio/prepare.php. Additional info, such as evacuation procedures, is posted in each classroom near the door. Please notify us if any of these materials are missing. In the event of a campus emergency, text, phone, email, and/or instructor workstation messages will be sent to students and faculty through our emergency notification system. In addition, each classroom will have an emergency supplies bin, and most semesters, an emergency drill will be conducted consisting of an evacuation or a lockdown scenario. A planned collegewide emergency drill is also scheduled for Tuesday, March 12th in both morning and evening timeslots, with additional information to be sent in advance.
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Student Services & Learning Resources Center (CCSS)
Please visit the new Student Services & Learning Resources Center and familiarize yourself with the many student support services available to our students! Services offered and operating hours can be found at Canyon Country Campus Service Hours. For assistance with adds/drops, grade changes, and other student support, visit Admissions and Records on Floor 2 (x3819), Counseling on Floor 1 (x3811) and Financial Aid on Floor 2 (x3215). You may also wish to highlight campus services for your students at the beginning of the semester or include them in your syllabus.
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Student Printing
Students have several printing options on campus. ASG Computer Lab (Quad-1B) allows 80 pages (50 if color) of free printing with paid Student Support Fee. TLC, Library, and second floor lobby of the Student Services & Learning Resources Center allow printing with a credit card.
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Food Service and Supplies
Vending machines with a variety of food and beverage options are available in the Science Center third floor, the Student Services & Learning Resources Center third floor, Quads 3 and 7, with additional beverage machines in Quads 1. The BaNC (Quad 1A) offers free snacks for students in need. School supplies such as Bluebooks, Scantrons, paper, pens and pencils are available in vending machines on the third floor of the Student Services & Learning Resources Center, outside CCC-301, and CCC-700.
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Applied Technology Education Center (ATEC)
ATEC is located in the Quad-7 and offers distinctive CTE programs including Automotive Technology, Construction Management/Technology and Water Systems Technology.
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The Learning Center (TLC)
The TLC is located in CCSS-315, and includes study space, group study rooms, and test proctoring. The TLC provides tutoring, including math, English, computer, and other subjects free to students. Students may also complete supplemental learning activities at the TLC. This expanded and beautiful space is a wonderful resource on campus.
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The Library
The Library is located in CCSS-314, and provides access to computers, printing and scanning services, course textbooks on reserve, and a diverse collection of physical books and electronic research resources. The Library is a popular spot for students, offering comfortable seating, multiple group study rooms, and spaces for research or leisure reading.
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Evening Campus Escort Service
Campus Escort cart service is generally available Monday - Thursday from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. Campus escorts pick up/drop off at various location on the campus and in the parking lots. Dial x3977 or x3831 for details.
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Bus Schedule for Students
The Santa Clarita Transit picks up and drops off on campus across the road from CCC4-400 (designated bus stop). The campus is served by Route 5. Check the schedule at www.santaclaritatransit.com/2021/12/16/route-5-and-routes-501-502-schedule-changes for the most accurate information.
Events
A list of upcoming evnets is posted at www.canyons.edu/canyoncountry including the ongoing "Science Talks" series. If you are interested in learning more, or serving as a future presenter, please contact us. Campus administration will also hold mutliple open office hours this semester or contact Jamie Page at x3802 to request a specific time. Have a wonderful semester!