Student Services

Luvia Moreno

Vice President of Student Affairs

The Division of Student Affairs at Harold Washington College provides a broad range of student services to assist students in achieving their academic and life goals.

Welcome to the Division of Student Affairs

The Harold Washington College Division of Student Affairs assists students in selecting an academic pathway that aligns with their career goals, provides ongoing support through completion and graduation, offers career and transfer assistance, provides wellness and food security assistance, supports student clubs and organizations, supports students’ rights and due process, and provides support for military-affiliated students, undocumented students, and students with disabilities. 

Mission
The mission of Harold Washington College Student Affairs is to serve as a network of student-centered support and resources, committed to complementing quality instruction to complete a balanced 2-year, urban college experience. We offer co-curricular support to students from recruitment to graduation, transfer, and beyond.     


Student Services
Students can receive support from an HWC expert in person or through Virtual Student Services. Whether students need help choosing and registering for classes, developing a resumé, applying to a four-year university, or something else, our team is ready to support. The list of our services is below.
ACCESS Center

Establishes and provides academic accommodations and accessibility for students with documented disabilities.

Room 107
Advising Center

Provides career assessments, goal setting, academic program assignment, education planning and course selection, and career and transfer support.

Room 203
CTA ​U-Pass

Provides unlimited access to Chicago’s bus and rail system for students who qualify.

Room 204/207
Career Center

Prepares students for the career they want by providing resume and cover letter writing resources, assisting with editing, facilitating mock interviews, and offering general job search strategy tips. Throughout the semester, we host a variety of workshops to help students feel more confident about entering the workforce as a student or after graduation. 

Room 201
Student Activities

Supports the Student Government Association (SGA), student clubs, groups and organizations, various honors societies, arts, culture, and more.

Room 204
Students’ Rights and Responsibilities​​ Oversees the student disciplinary process to ensure effective and fair application of City Colleges of Chicago student conduct policies in support of student rights and due process. Room 1108
Transfer Center

Assists students in planning for a smooth transfer to a 4-y​ear college or university.

Room 201
TRIO Student Support Services​

Provides individualized support for participants, including study skills tutoring, course selection advisement, FAFSA assistance, financial literacy, transfer coaching, and clinical counseling. 

Room 101F
Undocumented Student Services

Ensures that Harold Washington College (HWC) provides you with the guidance and information you need to successfully pursue your education, and to provide faculty and staff with tools and resources to better assist you and your family.  While you may find answers to many of your questions as you navigate our website, we encourage you to reach your HWC Undocumented Student Liaison at hwc-undocuhelp@ccc.edu with your questions and comments. 

Room 1108
Veterans Services

Provides specialized services for Veterans and military-affiliated students. ​

Room 101D
Wellness Center

​Provides a variety of services to support the we​ll-being of students, faculty, and staff. Including free and confidential counseling, psychological & learning evaluations, case management, referral to resources, and workshops. Wellness also hosts the Healthy Market, which is a food pantry for the campus community. 

Room 1041
Other Ways We Can Help​
  • Voluntary Medical Withdrawals (students experiencing medical related issues that require them to withdraw from courses). 
  • Preferred Name Change (students seeking to change their record to show their preferred name).
  • Dean of Students Conduct Report (students required to submit a conduct report for college transfer or employment purposes) .
  • Lactation Room (offers a private space for mothers to express milk or breastfeed).
  • Reflection Room (offers a serene and peaceful space for students to practice, spiritual, religious, or cultural beliefs).
 Room 1108
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Faculty and Staff

Ainka Clepper, M.A.                   
Associate Dean, Advising and Transition Services                   
P: 312-553-5617
E: aclepper@ccc.edu        
 
Joseph Hinton, M.A.                  
Associate Dean, Career and Transfer Services         
P: 312-553-3176
E: jhinton9@ccc.edu             
 
Christopher Maxwell, M.A.
Associate Dean, Student Services
>>Conduct Officer
>>Title IX Coordinator
>>Undocu-Liaison
P: 312-553-5954
E: cmaxwell16@ccc.edu 
 
Luvia Moreno, M.A.                  
Vice President of Student Affairs                  
P: 312-553-5833
E: lmoreno113@ccc.edu
 
Pedro Nungaray, M.A.           
Associate Dean, Student Services
>>CCC Coordinator of Undocumented Student Services   
P: 312-553-5667
E: pnungaray@ccc.edu​
 
Felicia Robinson-Silas, M.A.               
Administrative Assistant, Student Services                   
P: 312-553-5663
E: frobinson-silas@ccc.edu