![](http://i.ytimg.com/vi/lpqPj_7IgN0/default.jpg "I was a student at Wilkes Community College and the administration does not care about the students as long as WCC is making money. It is a sad reality when the college puts profits before people. After I graduated with an Associate Degree, I was subjected to repeated harassment by both students and faculty. The unwelcome behavior was reported in good faith and the Dean of Instruction used politicking to dismiss the complaint citing "This student has mental problems and needs to seek counseling in private Sector." Due to numerous complaints of harassment in areas of instruction, the Dean of Instruction took disciplinary action against me after class was back in session for two weeks citing "Disruptive Behavior." As a result, I was required to pay a full semester of educational expenses, not permitted on the property for one year and prohibited from contacting the college by telephone, mail and use of the internet. My attorney stated "You need to forget about Wilkes Community College because the Dean will never treat you as an equal." A year later, I returned to the college to finalize my graduation requirements and the Dean of Instruction ordered me off the property, I was unable to attend graduation after I completed my course requirements at another community college. Even as a graduate of Wilkes Community College, I am still restricted from utilizing the alumni services offered to other students such as employment placement services. Because I am restricted from ...")
Published
May 06, 2013
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