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The following colleges were noted in the 2007 CCSL group survey as having a presence in Second Life. Please fill in your College details and/or add a new listing.
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College Name
RL Location:
SL: (sURL)
Focus:
Open to the public?
Share Content?
In-world Contact:
RL Contact:
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Community Colleges in SL:

Austin Community College
RL: Austin, Texas
In-World Contact: MaeMae Hax
Island Name: Know How Island
Focus: Know How Island has library learning and research activities like identifying keywords, developing research strategies, rating credibility, and narrowing topics. Visitors can complete tutorials, attend presentations, and ask reference questions.
(SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Know%20How%20Island/124/133/22/)
Willing to collaborate with other CCs especially in Texas
RL: Melinda Townsel (mtownsel@austincc.edu)


Beach College & Beach College Academy
RL location: Santa Barbara, California
SL Contact: Birdie Newcomb
dean@beachcollege.net


Blinn College
RL Location: Brenham, Texas
SL: Monopoly 116.26.21
K1 & ToplessG6 Tammas' Home and Sojourners Retreat
Groto classroom, Ampitheater, lots of small group areas
Focus: Psychology
Open to the Public
Willing to share space with others by arrangement
In-world Contact: ToplessG6 Tammas
RL Contact: ldthomas@blinn.edu


Borough of Manhattan Community College
Part of the CUNY system
New York, NY 10007
No In-World presence as an institution as of yet
In-world contact/s: Jacko Roff
RL: Jack Estes, jestes@bmcc.cuny.edu

Caldwell Community College& Technical Institute
Hudson, NC
Island Name: CPCC Campus
Focus: Creating virtual campus. Currently working with techincal programs
Sharing space with Central Peidmont Community College
In-World Contact: Lily Liwei
RL Contacts: Regina Hartley, rhartley@cccti.edu; Mary Noggle, mnoggle@cccti.edu, Janice Wheeling jwheeling@cccti.edu

Clarendon College
Campuses in Clarendon, Pampa, and Childress, TX
Slurl: coming soon- www.clarendoncollege.edu for now
Focus: Computer Technology and CIS
Open to the public
Faculty and students from other schools can use the space
In-world Contact: Ping Exonar
RL Contact: Jack.McCarty@ClarendonCollege.edu

Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, Minnesota, part of the MNSCU System
Island Name: MNSCU Island, MNSCU 86,193,35
Focus: MnSCU Math Guide
Open? Yes
Share? As of now, no. (4-27-08)
In-world Contact: Lillian Renard
RL Contact: Jackie Lindquist jlindquist@clcmn.edu


Central Piedmont Community College


Central Texas College, Central Campus (worldwide campuses: Europe, Far East, Navy, Continental, Fort Hood)
Island Name: Central Texas College..we just applied!!...waiting on Linden approval and delivery of island as of 5-12-08
Focus: To create a SL venue for faculty, staff and students
(First classes to use the campus for Fall 2008 are languages and anthropology)
Open: parts of the library, plaza, museum, planetarium and student center will be open.
Share: no
In-world Contact: CTCProfessorV Jefes (SL Administrator) or Lima Habilis (SL Teacher)
RL: Lisa Volle, lisa.volle@ctcd.edu

Coconino Community College

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%203/194/69/23
Purpose: Literature, General Classroom
Open? Yes
Share? Yes
In-world Contact/s: Pipsqueak Fiddlesticks, Lydia Bracken
RL: Denise Cote, notmarian@gmail.com

CCSL Resource Center sponsored by College of DuPage
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%203/61/159/23
Focus: Group Center, CC information
Open: Yes
Share: Yes
In-world Contact: Pipsqueak Fiddlesticks
RL: Denise Cote, notmarian@gmail.com

Chattanooga State Technical Community College
RL: Chattanooga, TN
http://chattanoogastate.edu/
Open: Used to support classroom instruction in Philosophy and English
In-world contact: Lawrence G. Miller
SL-contact: Lorenzo Stork
Faculty contact: William Teem

Columbus State Community College
RL: Columbus, OH
http://www.cscc.edu/
Open: Soon
Faculty contact: Mary Reiter
SL-contact: Isabeal Jupiter


Community College of Philadelphia


Cuyahoga Community College
RL: Cleveland, Ohio
SL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Outreach/220/137/23
Open: Yes
In-World Contact: Grinn Pidgeon
RL Contact: Barbara Pittman

Darton College
RL: Albany, Georgia
SL: Teaching Island
Open: Yes
In-world Contact: Robby Kowalski
RL Contact: Robby Dittmann

Delta College

Eastern Iowa Community College District
RL: Clintion Community College - Clinton, Iowa
Muscatine Community College - Muscatine, Iowa
Scott Community College - Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa
SL: EICCD Virtual Campus
Focus: Presentations, classes, student clubs, meeting alternative
Open: Yes
Share: Yes
In-world Contact: Kiriki Tsure
RL Contact: Lori Walljasper

El Paso Community College

Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC
In world contact: Max Newbold
Real world contact: beth_harris@fitnyc.edu

Florida Keys Community College

Front Range Community College
RL: Front Range of Colorado - Boulder County, Larimer & Westminster
SL: Front Range
Focus: SL Engagement Projects, Center for EduPunx
Second Life Web Comics Comic-Con and Conference Friday October 3rd.
Accounting, Anthropology, Business, Creative Writing, Criminal Justice, & Religious Studies
In World Contact: Que Jinn, Michigan Paule, LeeDale Shepherd & Abacus Capalini
RL Contact: Kae Novak. Beth Davies, Kate Hagerty & Chris Luchs
kae.novak@frontrange.edu

Gateway Community College

Genesee Community College
RL: Batavia, New York
SL: Monroe CC 2
Part of the SUNY system
In-world Contact: LillieJay Mills
RL Contact: LillieJay@caledonforums.com

Georgia Highlands College

Glendale Community College

Grossmont Community College

Harper Community College

Harrisburg Area Community College, Virtual Campus

Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
SL: Hocking College Island
Open to the Public
Focus on providing hands-on education to its students
Specializes in Natural Resources, Culinary Arts, Public Safety Services, Music and Theatre Production
New programs being developed in Holistic Health and Wellness, Advanced Energy
SL Contact: Talia Beery
RL Contact: Lisa Smith, smith_L@hocking.edu
Facebook: Lisa Smith
MySpace: MrsLisaSmith


Honolulu Community College

Hudson Valley Community College

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Kapiolani Community College

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kirkwood%20College/135/169/29
We are open to the public
In-world Contact: Kale Somme, Kirkwood Alter, KitUmscheid Writer
RL Contact: Alan Peterka, Kit Umscheid

Labette Community College

LaGuardia Community College

Lake Superior College


Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH (E of Cleveland)
Using the OLN Island (private)
Contact: Corrie Bergeron cbergeron@lakelandcc.edu
In-world: Fletcher Pinion


Langara CollegeRL location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
No in-world location yet
In-world contact: Nafisa Moleno


Laramie County Community College
RL location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Slurl: campus to open soon
Focus: Education. The first course to be offered in SL will be a Harry Potter and the Critical Reader sophomore level English course. Sl tours are scheduled for Latin and Greek.
Open (to the public)? Open to registered students
Share? (Can faculty and students from other schools use the space?) Not determined yet
In-world Contact: Ariadne Yiyuan
RL Contact: Patricia Landy plandy@lccc.wy.edu



Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA
Lehigh Carbon Island
Focus: Admissions, Literature, Composition, Women's Studies, History, Sociology, Psychology
Open (to the public)? YES
Share? Yes
In-world Contact: Desideria Stockton
RL Contact: Beth Ritter-Guth


Manatee Community College

Metropolitan Community College - Longview Campus
RL Location: Lee's Summit, Missouri
Campus URL: http://mcckc.edu/home.asp?qlinks=Longview&C=2
Library URL:
http://mcckc.edu/home.asp?C=2&qLinks=Library+Services&lib=2
No SL institutional location/presence yet.
In-world Contact: Marjit Martynov
RL Contact: Marty Miller - marty.miller@mcckc.edu

Miami Dade College
College URL http:/www.mdc.edu
No SL institutional location yet
In-world contact: Rodan Rodenberger
RL Contact: Rhonda Berger rberger@mdc.edu

Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical

Monroe Community College

Moraine Valley Community College

Mountain Empire Community College

Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, Oregon USA
Purpose: general information, chemistry class site, fun
Open: yes!
Share: yes!
In-world Contact: Regulus Darkstone
RL Contact: mike.russell@mhcc.edu

Nova Scotia Community College
There are 13 campuses of the NSCC, spread across the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://www.nscc.ca/
NSCC Island: http://slurl.com/secondlife/NSCC%20Island/128/128/0
Purpose: Virtual world exploration; educational proofs of concept; collaboration; networking; education without boundaries!
Open: Very soon now! Official Grand Opening: 14 Aug 2008
Share: Yes
In-world Contacts: LoriVonne Lustre; NSCC Harbour
RL Contact: lorraine.mockford@nscc.ca

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines IL http://www.oakton.edu
SLurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%205/63/107/21/?title=Oakton%20Community%20College&msg=Eduisland%205%20Plothttp://slurl.com/secondlife/Oakton%20CC/135/127/31/?title=Oakton%20CC&msg=Welcome%20to%20Oakton%20Community%20College%20in%20Second%20Life
Focus: Immersive 3-D education experience for faculty and students
Open: preliminary sites are open to the public
Share: How would you like to use our space? We are open to discussions
In-world Contact: Professor Humby
RL Contact: pamela@oakton.edu

Oregon Community Colleges in Second Life
RL Location: 17 Community Colleges throughout the state of Oregon (OCCDLA)
SL: (sURL) http://slurl.com/secondlife/OR%20Community%20Colleges/109/81/29
Focus: Building a community of virtual worlds explorers in education for Oregon Community Colleges
Open to the public? Yes
Share Content? We LOVE meaningful collaboration!
In-world Contact: MonicaMarlo Martinek
RL Contact: Monica Marlo Martinez-Gallagher monica.martinezgallagher@pcc.edu

Owensboro Community & Technical College
Owensboro, KY
We have a presence on the KY Virtual Library island
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kentucky%20Virtual%20Campus/128/128/2
In-world Contact: Spender Voom
RL Contact: ed.morris@kctcs.edu

Owens Community College
Campuses in Toledo, Ohio and Findlay, Ohio
Campus URL: www.owens.edu
SL island under construction with target opening to the public in January, 2009.
RL contact: ruth_couch@owens.edu or doug_switzer@owens.edu
In-world contacts: Zaia Imako or Biker Sopwith

Pellissippi State Technical Community College
RL Location: Campuses in Knoxville, TN, and Maryville, TN (http://www.pstcc.edu/)
SL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/WindingRiver%20Campus2/127/158/51
Two islands used for teaching general classes as well as SL skills and gaming curriculum.
Islands are open to the public, with building/scripting abilities restricted to Pellissippi group members. There is a sandbox, however, and quite a bit of free content provided by faculty.
In-world Contact: Dagmar Kojishi
RL Contact: dking@pstcc.edu

Phoenix College

Pima Community College

Pulaski Technical College

Red Rocks Community College

San Jacinto College
Houston, TX
No current in-world location
Focus: instructional design in virtual spaces; immersive learning for faculty and learners
In-world Contact: Topher Zwiers
RL Contact: Chris Duke - chris (dot) duke (at) sjcd (dot) edu

Santa Barbara City College
RL Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College

Solano Community College, on NMC Island, Teaching 2.

South Florida Community College
Avon Park, FL
No current in-world presence as an institution
In-world contact: Moonshade Pastorelli
RL: Deborah J. Bell, belld@southflorida.edu

Stark State College of Technology
6200 Frank Road, NW
N Canton, OH 44720
No In-World presence as an institution as of yet
In-world contact/s: Liann Capalini
RL: Linda Morosko, lmorosko@starkstate.edu


Tacoma Community College
RL location: Tacoma, WA
Slurl: Not available
Focus: Nursing & Administration of Justice (we are adding more subjects). We are currently working on Centralia Island jointly and building for the State of Washington on Evergreen Island. We are going to build generic areas and resources by discipline for all in the State of WA to use. For instance, there will be an area with English resources for colleges to use and maybe even collaborate with one another.
Open (to the public): Not as yet.
Share: Others will be able to share.
In-world Contact: Dante Arbusto
RL Contact: Geoff Cain <gcain@tacomacc.edu>

West Side Technical Institute, a Chicago City Col.

Treasure Valley Community College
RL Location: Ontario, Oregon
SLURL; http://slurl.com/secondlife/treasure%20valley%20cc/176/176/35
Open (to public): yes
Share: yes
In-World Contact: Deanna Flatley or Dessa Lane
RL Contact: Sandra Kellogg <skellogg@tvcc.cc>


Tulsa Community College Learning Resources Center
RL Location: Tulsa OK
SL (i.e., sURL): http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montclair%20State%20CHSSSouth/44/146/22 - nothing much there at this time
Focus: Information Literacy Instruction and Virtual Reference.
Open to the public? N/A
Share Content? Starting a demonstration project for TCC. Once begun, we will be interested in cooperative agreements for virtual reference. Interested in developing content in the future for PBL simulations.
In-world Contact: either KIM Monday or Eliasdehart Sixpence
RL Contact: Casey Ashe