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Student Activities: Clubs & Organizations

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Chart of types of clubs - see below

Procedures for starting a new club - forms list and procedures

dollar sign  Denotes organizations/clubs that spent $100 or more from SAF funds in FY 2008-2009

CLUB/ORGANIZATION
Advisor Contact
Student Contact
MEETINGS
TYPE
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CAMPUS

ACCOUNTING CLUB

Purpose: To provide educational enhancement through monthly meetings, topical speakers, and information resources. Support the community via the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program and seek other service opportunities.

Carolyn Satz

822-5161

tcsatzo@tcc.edu

 
3rd Tue. each month @ 11 am & 3rd Thur. each month @ 5:30 pm
ACA

Chesapeake

AGAPE' ON CAMPUS (AOC)

Purpose: To bring students together supporting each other. Members will offer unconditional love, encouragement and hope to their fellow students who are experiencing life's obstacles and human weaknesses.

Kay Williams

822-1257

                President: 

    Tracey Edwards-Wright

           tcedwat@tcc.edu

Meeting times to be announced.

REL

CUL

Norfolk

AGAPE' ON CAMPUS (AOC)

Purpose: To bring students together supporting each other. Members will offer unconditional love, encouragement and hope to their fellow students who are experiencing life's obstacles and human weaknesses.

822-7555

              

     Thurdays

 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Virginia Beach

ARCHITECTURAL PROFESSIONAL CLUB OF AMERICA
Purpose: To provide students a better experience with their study of architecture, to offer competitions and workshops, and to assist students with resumes, transfers and co-ops with architecture firms.

Sergei Dolgalev

822-7179

 
 

1st Tuesday of every month

12:30 om in H-105

ACA

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Virginia Beach
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS
Purpose: ASID is a community of people-designers, industry representatives, educators and students-committed to interior design. Through education, knowledge sharing, advocacy, community building and outreach, the Society strives to advance the interior design profession and, in the process, to demonstrate and celebrate the power of design to positively change people’s lives.

Gene Carter

822-5183

tccartg@tcc.edu

 
Meetings to be announced
  SPE
Chesapeake
ASL CLUB: (American Sign Language Club)
Purpose: Is to raise awareness and understanding of Deaf culture and American Sign Language to General public and to provide and promote opportunities for ASL students to improve their language skills in a safe enviornment by offering skill building workshops, community outreach projects and social events within the Tidewater area.

 

 

 

Star Grieser

tcgries@tcc.edu

 

 

 

           Jen Schweizer

     

  jschweizer0001@email.vccs.edu

 

Meet every 3rd Friday of each Month

6-8 RM 314

 

 

Chesapeake

ASIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION

Purpose: Is an organization dedicated to sharing aspects of Asian culture with Tidewater Community College as well as with the community.

Mr. Marshall Ellis

757-822-7243

 

Every Monday

1:45 pm in G-136

CUL & INT

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Virginia Beach
BACCHUS - NATURAL HIGHS
Purpose: The campus organization is part of the national BACCHUS & GAMMA Peer Education Network, which promotes alcohol and other drug education and awareness at colleges and universities.

Jan Taylor Magee

822-7226

 
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month 12:30 pm
SPE
Virginia Beach

BEATING THE ODDS (BTO)

Portsmouth

Purpose: To motivate, mentor and retain male students who have academic potential.  It also strives to encourage involvement in college and community life to assist with career development and enhance personal growth.

Ann Ambrose

822-2301

Charles Dennis

Ted Tyler

822-2208

Luis Fisher

535-0597

TBD

SPE

 

Portsmouth

BEATING THE ODDS (BTO)

Norfolk

Purpose: To create an academic environment in which men support men to meet the challenges of college life.

Carolyn W. Williams

822-1220

   
President, Sam Swift
Meetings to be announced

CUL

Norfolk

BLACK STUDENT UNION

Purpose: To form multi cultural unity and to aid in achieving common long and short term goals that will enhance and stregthen the solidarity within the community.

Mr. Tim Konhaus

757-822-7443

 

1st and 4th Thursday of every month

12:30 pm

CUL & POL

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Virginia Beach

BOWLING CLUB

Purpose:

Dave Young

President, Jessica Strem

Jstrem7231@tcc.edu

Every 2nd and 4th Monday(beginning January 2009), 2pm - 5pm. @ the

AMF Lanes in Chesapeake VA

Fee: $7.50

  Chesapeake

CARIBBEAN AMERICAN STUDENT CLUB

Purpose: To cultivate and enhance our African-Caribbean Heritage Campus

Ms.Olive Ezel

757-822-1135

 
TBA
CUL & INT
Virginia Beach
CHESS CLUB
Purpose: To provide a forum for students and community members to play chess, and to conduct U.S Chess Federation tournaments, matches and other forms of chess competition.

Mario Scribner

822-7205

 

1st Thursday of each month @ 12:15 pm in the Snack Bar and

G-124

SPE

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Virginia Beach
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Purpose: To establish, assist and encourage college students and faculty members, to have a personal faith with the Lord Jesus Christ.

William Jenkins

822-7201

 
 

     Tues & Thur

12:30 pm in C-132

REL

Virginia Beach
DELTA EPSILON CHI (DECA)
Purpose: Delta Epsilon Chi is an international organization for college students preparing for a variety of career areas.
Activities promoted by Delta Epsilon Chi integrate with and enhance the student's college curriculum. In addition, the organization's close ties with the business community provide both opportunities for members and an appreciation of the free enterprise system.

Dr. Thomas Leonard

822-1131

 
 Meetings TBA

INT

 

Norfolk

DEMOCRATS CLUB

Purpose: Promote political awareness among the student body, provide an orgnaization where students can contemplate strategies to better their community, register the student body to vote in elections. To provide information about the Democratic Parties ideals and candidates to those who seek it on campus.

Rachel Ankney

757-822-7506

 
Every Thursday 12:30 pm
Virginia Beach

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT CLUB

Young At Heart

Purpose: To raise and encourage interest in early childhood education.

     Kerry Ragno

       822-7604

    Virginia Beach

ECHOES OF EXCELLENCE - CAMPUT CHOIR

Purpose: To unite TCC Students, staff, and faculty and the neighboring community together through the universal language of music.

Annette Mewborn

      822-7172

      Virginia Beach
ENGINEERING CLUB
Purpose: To promote knowledge of science and engineering, to promote mutual acquaintance and good fellowship among students and instructors, and to provide services when called upon in order to present a good image of the college to the community.

Paul Gordy

822-7175

 
1st & 3rd Tuesdays 12:30 p.m. in H-160

ACA

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Virginia Beach

F.A.S.T. (Fitness and Self-Defense Training Club)

Purpose: To promote physical fitness and to provide education on self-defense techniques for all students and allow students the opportunity to share and expand on their experience.

  Richard Holtz

     822-7207

      Virginia Beach

GOLDEN EAGLE SQUAD (TGES)

Purpose: Students who use the art of Stepping in order to form a more perfect community by offering our services for the betterment of and around the TCC campus. Through our services, we hope to accomplish an understanding of each other, our community and ourselves.

Kay Williams

822-1220

   President, Cristeta Coleman

Meet every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for practice in the Roper room 4235

CUL

 

Norfolk

GEOLOGY CLUB (CHES)

Purpose: To recognize and encourage an active interest in Earth Science among students at TCC.

Azam Tabrizi

822-5020

tctabra@tcc.edu

President, Shelley Jay

tcjays@tcc.edu

Meets twice a month; every other Tues. at modular building room #130

ACA

Chesapeake
GEOLOGY CLUB (VB)
Purpose: To recognize and encourage active interest and increase interest knowledge in Earth Science among students at TCC.

Rodney Clayton

822-7089

 
2nd and 4th Thursday of every month, 12:30 p.m. in JA19

ACA
SPE

 

Virginia Beach

GOLDEN REJECTS WRITERS GROUP

Purpose: To provide support and encouragement to student writers. To establish channels of communication between students, faculty, and adminstrators. Encourage participation in campus and "college" life.

Lois Radford

822-5303

tcradfl@tcc.edu

Meets every Wednesday, from

6:00-7:00 pm

ACA
Chesapeake

GLBTQSA

Purpose:

Lee Ellen Knight

LKnight@tcc.edu

President, Moriah DeVeto

TBA
TBA
Norfolk

GREEN EARTH SOCIETY

Purpose: To sponsor projects and events that promote ecological awareness, understanding and responsibility across all four campuses of TCC

Thomas Ellis

822-1579

       President, Faith Barnes Every other Friday at 12:00 p.m.

ACA

Norfolk
HORTICULTURE CLUB
Purpose: Students majoring in this discipline have the opportunity to join this ever growing club. The "Hort" Club have the opportunity to travel, participate in a variety of extracurricular activities to supplement their classroom instruction, and enjoy good fellowship with students and professionals in their field.

Ken Spencer

822-5149

tcspenk@tcc.edu

President, Michelle Booker

Mpi8el0001@email.vccs.edu

Meets every, Third Tues(Fall) / Third Mon (Spring)
ACA
Chesapeake

IKON

Purpose: The purpose is to promote growth in character and personailty, to improve ourselves mentally, spiritually and physically, to promote high levels of scholarships, to show excellence in all our attempts, to support projects and activities on campus and in our community.

 Kimberly Jones

    822-7100

      Virgina Beach
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ALLIANCE
Purpose: To meet in a casual and supportive atmosphere, in order to promote an interest in and an appreciation of different cultures and languages, in particular, the ones taught at TCC; and to create a strong and pleasant relationship between American and International students.

Jeanne Natali

822-7296

 
1st and 2nd Tuesday of every month, 12:30 pm in F-128

ACA
SPE

INT

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Virginia Beach

Linguistics Soceity

Purpose: To promote fellowship through the understanding of foriegn languages and cultures, thus encouraging students to incorporate international understanding into their lives.

Andrea  Pearman

    822-7069

 
2nd and 4th Mondays of every month, 12:30 pm in D-125
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Virgina Beach

MARKETING CLUB

Purpose: In conjuction with the local chapter of the American Marketing Association, this collegiate chapter will allow students opportunities to explore the marketing field.

  

   Kelly Gillerlain

      822-5301

   

Meetings are    once a month.   

Day and Time TBA

  ACA Chesapeake
MINORITY AFFAIRS
Purpose: To meet in a casual and supportive atmosphere, in order to promote an interest in and an appreciation of different cultures and ethnic groups.

Gwen Smith

822-2217
Monica Terry

822-2241
Ted Tyler

822-2208

 

CUL

Portsmouth

NU DELTA ALPHA (NDA)

Purpose: A National Dance Honor Society to promote artistic and academic excellence, plus promote dance in the community.

Judith Hatcher

822-1791

                 Dane Jones Meet Mondays and Wednesdays in the Roper room 4221 at 3:00PM

SPE

CUL

HON

 

Norfolk
NURSING Class of 2008
To enchance classroom teachings or nursing skills, develop a better understanding of what is required of a professional healthcare worker, and foster an appreciation of the importance of community involvement.

Ruth Kopanski

822-2331

 

ACA

Portsmouth
NURSING Class of 2009
To enchance classroom teachings or nursing skills, develop a better understanding of what is required of a professional healthcare worker, and foster an appreciation of the importance of community involvement.
 
 

ACA

Portsmouth
PHI THETA KAPPA website        

PHI THETA KAPPA - ALPHA ZETA LAMBDA CHAPTER
Purpose: That academic excellence among TCC students may be nurtured; that opportunity may be provided for leadership training; that an intellectual climate may be promoted for an interchange of ideas and ideals; and that scholars may be imbued with a desire for continuing education.

Karin Pryor

Dr. Mike Mitchell

822-5181

President, Eric Abshier

Eabshier@email.vccs.edu

Meet Every Third Monday

HON

Chesapeake

PHI THETA KAPPA - BETA ZETA UPSILON CHAPTER
Purpose: That academic excellence among TCC students may be nurtured; that opportunity may be provided for leadership training; that an intellectual climate may be promoted for an interchange of ideas and ideals; and that scholars may be imbued with a desire for continuing education.

Colleen Banks

822-1181

President, Tara Davis
Meetings Monthly in the Roper room 4235 at 10 AM

HON

Norfolk
PHI THETA KAPPA - CHI MU
Purpose: That academic excellence among TCC students may be nurtured; that opportunity may be provided for leadership training; that an intellectual climate may be promoted for an interchange of ideas and ideals; and that scholars may be imbued with a desire for continuing education.

Bob Noyes

822-2205

HON

Portsmouth
PHI THETA KAPPA - PSI UPSILON
Purpose: That academic excellence among TCC-VB students may be nurtured; that opportunity may be provided for leadership training; that an intellectual climate may be promoted for an interchange of ideas and ideals; and that scholars may be imbued with a desire for continuing education.

Dale Horeth

tchored@tcc.edu

822-7186

 

2nd Tuesdays of every month 12:30 p.m.

Room D-108

HON

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Virginia Beach
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT CLUB
Purpose: To enhance classroom teachings of therapeutic skills, develop a better understanding of what is required of a professional healthcare worker, and foster an appreciation of the importance of community involvement.

Virginia May

822-7069

 
Monthly 12:00 pm in E-139

ACA

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Virginia Beach

PSI CHI PHI PSYCOLOGY CLUB

Purpose: To advance knowledge of psychology and its practice through lectures, discussions, forums and to promote collegial relations among members through service project, intramurals and receational activities.

James O'Brien

822-7447

   
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Virginia

Beach

RESPIRATORY THERAPY CLUB

Purpose: To recognize and encourage active participation in respiratory sciences among students attending TCC.  The club will strive to further educate and motivates students in the methods, uses, jobs and ptoential found in respiratory medicine.  the club will also focus on fellowship among its members.

Jennifer Ferguson

      822-7100

 

Meeting times Vary

E-108

 

Virginia Beach

ROTORACT CLUB

Purpose: To develop professional and leadership skills, emphasize respect for the rights of others, and to recognize the prestige and value of useful occupations as opportunities to serve.  The goal of the club is to spread goodwill, peace, and create a better understanding among people through developing service projects within the community.

James E. Walsh

822-2321

Betty Perkinson

822-2404

Doris Sorrell
 TBD

SER

 

Portsmouth

SKILLS USA
Purpose: To provide an opportunity to participate in district, state, and national level Automotive Technology competitions in the Post-Secondary division.  The students are also involved with building high performance vehicles, field trips, and career skill building.

*Open to all TCC students

TBD
 TBD

ACA

Chesapeake

S.T.A.N.D. (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur)

Purpose: To increase conciousness, nationally and aboard, about presently occuring genocide and to take non-partisan political action for a swift solution to these crises.  It also exist to assist in rasing funds for humanitarian relief in conflict areas

Ms. Rachel Ankey

tcanknr@tcc.edu

       822-7506

 
2nd and 3rd Tuesdays of every month, 12:30 pm in F-128
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Virginia Beach

STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION (SNA)

Purpose: To assume the resposibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality of health care; to provide programs represerntative of fundamental and current professional interests and concerns to nursing students and to aid in the development of the whole person, his/her professional role, and his/her responsibility for health care of people in all walks of life.

Rita Bouchard

822-2329

 

ACA

 

Porstmouth
STUDENTS SERVING PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Gerry Mayhew

822-5220

Meetings to be announced
SPE
Chesapeake

VIRGINIA 21

Purpose: VA21-TCC is an action-tanked involving young people in the political process by providing information, directing advocacy, and coordination of political action on a non-partisan issue agenda.

 Phyllis Gowdy

   822-1142

              

         

          Debra Goode

  dwg2@email.vccs.edu

               

  Once Per

    Month

Mon. - Friday

  after 2p.m.

 *Rotating         Campuses *

  POL

  College-

    Wide       

VISUAL ARTS CENTER ART LEAGUE

Purpose: To expand educational opportunities to student artists, encourage interaction between art students and VAC alumni, and advocate for the needs of art students.

Thomas Siegmund

822-1819

   

ACA

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College-wide

VOLUNTEERS BRIDGING GLOBAL CULTURES

Purpose: To volunteer internationally through different organizations and to fund-raise the needed monies.

Ms. Amy Ruedisueli

757-822-7186

 
1st Friday of every month

 

INT & SER

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Virginia Beach

Tidewater Community College Report on Student Activities for 2004-2005

Student Activities offices contacts

Types of Clubs or Organizations
ACA = Academic Related INT = International REL = Religious
CUL = Cultural POL = Political SER = Service
HON = Honor Societies PUB = Publications SPE = Special Interest

 

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