Follow Up on Financial Aid Portal

Access to the Financial Aid Portal for LCC students continues to be temporarily unavailable. The state is working to correct the problem and anticipates it will be up and running on Monday, July 25.

Again, we apologize for the inconvenience. Please check the Portal on Monday, July 25. We will continue to keep you updated.

Remember, the Priority Application deadline for students requesting Financial Aid for Fall quarter is Monday, August 8. More deadlines are listed at http://lowercolumbia.edu/finaid.

Important Financial Aid Update

Access to the Financial Aid Portal for LCC students is temporarily unavailable while a problem with the state system is corrected.

Please check back in 24 hours for updates.

The Priority Application deadline for students requesting Financial Aid for Fall quarter 2011 is Monday, August 8. More deadlines are listed at http://lowercolumbia.edu/finaid.

Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

ANGEL maintenance on June 15-16

Lower Columbia College experienced unexpected problems with the ANGEL server on Tuesday, June 14. We understand the inconvenience that is caused when work is lost. Therefore, to prevent an unexpected loss in service, we have have scheduled maintenance.

The ANGEL server will be down:

For a 15 minute window (may be less)
10:45 am to 11:00 am
Wednesday, June 15 and Thursday June 16

Please do not do work in ANGEL during this time.

If you are logged into ANGEL, you will lose your work. The maintenance procedure should not take the full 15 minutes. Once final exams are over we will have more time to install a permanent fix.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you. Thank you for your patience.

Congratulations Class of 2011

Online Service Interruptions: May 27 - 30, 2011

Some online services will not be available during the Memorial Day weekend (May 27-30, 2011), due to a statewide upgrade of servers supporting several important functions for Washington’s community and technical colleges.

All services are expected to be back online Tuesday May 31.

The following online services will not be available for use from the LCC website starting Friday, May 27 at 5:00 pm.

Services for Students:

• Web/online Application for Admission
• Web/online Registration
• Online Payment Options
• Financial Aid Status/Portal
• Student Portal
• Create account or change password
• Student Kiosk functions
• Grades/Transcripts (unofficial)
• PIN Change
• Student Schedule Lookup
• Wait List
• American Opportunity Tax Credit

Services for Employees:

• Earnings History
• Instructor Briefcase

The following online services will be available for use during this time:

• LCC website
• Online Class Schedule: Summer and Fall Quarter (Note: Available Seats Option will not display)
• LCC Online Bookstore (Note: Summer textbook lists will be available online beginning Friday, June 3)
• ANGEL – online learning course management system
• Library databases
• Ask WA library reference service
• Student email
• Staff email