Dyersburg State Community College (DSCC) has announced that its three locations in Dyersburg, Covington and Trenton will be closed to the public amid COVID-19 concerns, according to a news release from the college. Students who do not have computers or technology available will be invited on-site for distribution beginning March 23.
The release said registration for the May session, and summer and fall semesters will begin March 30.
On March 13, the College announced that all in-person courses will be transitioned to an online format with classes beginning March 23, the release said. Students will use the Zoom app to meet with their classes as scheduled. More information regarding Zoom and how to access classes can be found at www.dscc.edu/coronavirus on the student link. Students can also utilize Zoom for virtual tutoring assistance from the Academic Success Center and Student Support Services.
Help Desk assistance can still be found online at www.dscc.edu/helpdesk or by calling 731-288-7780 (Dyersburg campus), 901-475-3177 (Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County) or 731-222-5180 (Gibson County Center). Students can also email the Help Desk at helpdesk@dscc.edu.
While no known cases of COVID-19 have been reported at any DSCC location, the college said it is taking extra precautions to keep the safety of its students, faculty, staff and the community a priority. A list of updated postponements and cancelations can be found at www.dscc.edu/coronavirus on the news and event updates link.
The release said deliveries will continue to be dropped off at the college through the E.B. Eller Administration Building.
General questions can be directed to the College at 731-286-3200 or 731-286-7798.