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| Durham Tech Home > Prospective Students > Student Services > Student Clubs and Organizations |
Make A Difference! Get Involved At Durham Tech! Did you know that there are over 20 different clubs and organizations at Durham Tech? Did you know that you can join a club or organization and make a difference in your life and in the lives of others? Durham Technical Community College's Club and Organization
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| Student Senate |
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| The Student Senate is the local Student Government Association at Durham
Tech.The Senate is the voice of the community college student on campus. Advisor: Demetrius Thompson (919) 686-3796 |
| Amigos Unidos (Spanish Club) |
| An organization open to all students desiring to further their knowledge
about the Spanish culture, people and language. It is a social group of
students, many of whom are taking Spanish, who promote awareness of Hispanic
culture on campus through activities. The club also supports activities
of a service nature, raising funds for Hispanic and non-Hispanic families. Advisor: Shannon Hahn (919) 686-3320 |
| Durham Early Childhood Association |
| An organization open to all persons who are concerned about the emotional,
health, intellectual, physical and safety needs of young children. Advisor: Vanessa Spense (919) 686-3530 |
| Eminence Women's Leadership Initiative |
“Eminence” is an organization open to all female students. This organization is designed to support, encourage, and celebrate the contributions that female students can make to the College Campus. The primary focus will be on skill development in the areas of leadership, mentoring, and networking on campus and in the Triangle community we serve. If you are looking to build a reservoir of self esteem, self worth, elegance, grace, strength and intellect come join us! Co-Advisor: Karen Mosley-Lyon (919) 686-3646 Meeting Schedule: |
| Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society |
| A scholastic honor, educational-service organization for students in
colleges and universities. The organization objectives are "to recognize
and encourage excellence in education, to promote the development of leadership
ability and character in its members, and to foster, disseminate, and improve
education through appropriate service projects." Co-Advisor: Greg Gassaway (919) 686-3440 Co-Advisor: Andrew Ball (919) 686-3844 Co-Advisor: Irene Laube (919) 686-3369 Meeting Schedule: 4:45-5:45 p.m. in the Student Activities Room, Phail Wynn, Jr. Student Services Center, room 1114. March 5, April 2, May 7. |
| International Students Club |
| An organization developed to facilitate the exchange of information
about different cultures through regular meetings and other activities. Co-Advisor: Marge Newhouse (919) 686-3305 Co-Advisor: Karin Abell (919) 686-3515 The next meeting of the International Students Club will be on Wednesday, March 26 at 3:00 pm in the White Building, Room 49. Please come and help us represent your country. Join the Club to make new friends and to have fun! The International Students Club will continue to sell small Indian bags, Indian bangles, and raffle tickets for an engraved metal plate. These items were displayed at the recent Winterfest and will be available until the end of March. The proceeds will help to support the Symbiosis School in India, a school that provides free education to children who otherwise would not have an educational opportunity. They can be purchased by contacting Afreen Aleem, Leopoldo Munguia, Margaret Newhouse or Karin Abell. |
| Literary Guild |
| An organization that provides opportunities for members of the Durham
Tech community to experience area literary and cultural events. The Literary
Guild is the publisher of The Final Draft Literary Journal, a compilation of poetry, artwork, essays, and short
stories written and created by students, staff, and faculty which is published
each summer (July/August). Beginning writers and artists are especially
encouraged to submit material. The staff is comprised of students and
instructors who judge the work submitted, edit the works, and publish
the final product. In addition, the Literary Guild encourages group participation
in community literacy projects. Advisor: Kerry Cantwell (919) 686-3784 |
| NOVA |
| Nova is Latin for new, and that's what we're about: new ideas, new opinions and new people. Nova is a weekly discussion group focused on bringing students together to share opinions and ideas. We are run by students and all you have to do to become a member is show up. Advisor: Vernon Bridges (919) 686-3463 |
| Phi Beta Lambda |
| The purpose of Phi Beta Lambda is to provide opportunities for post-secondary
students to develop business-related career competencies. Phi Beta Lambda
is an integral part of the instructional program and in addition promotes
a sense of civic and personal responsibility. Co-Advisor: Janice Kerber (919) 686-3576 Co-Advisor: Michele Parrish (919) 686-3700 Phi Beta Lamda web site Phi Beta Lambda 2007-2008 Meeting Schedule |
| Practical Nursing Student's Organization |
| An organization that provides an opportunity for practical nursing
students to receive regular communication and to voice their concerns
relevant to their profession. Co-Advisor: Pam Sonney (919) 686-3673 Co-Advisor: Celeste Toombs (919) 686-3457 |
| Respiratory Therapy Students Club |
| The Respiratory Therapy Students Club is an organization to promote
the profession of respiratory therapy through communication, fund-raising,
and participation in other activities on campus and in the community. Co-Advisor: Dr. Richard D. Miller (919) 686-3643 Co-Advisor: Greg Gassaway (919) 686-3440 |
| Science Club |
| A club that provides an outlet for students who are interested in majoring
in a science related field. Co-Advisor: Julie Hoover (919) 686-3681 Meeting Schedule: 3:15 p.m. in the Student Activities Room, Collins Building, room 222, every Tuesday. This semester the Science Club will be "greening" Durham Tech by tackling some environmental projects. We're also gearing up for the Black History Month Seminar Series and possibly a series on environmental issues. In addition to those big projects we'll be taking field trips, camping, doing little experiments and having a great time. |
| Sigma Delta Mu |
| An honor society recognizing outstanding students in the Spanish curriculum. Advisor: Xiomara Campilongo (919) 686-3772 |
| Single Parent Club |
The Single Parent Club provides the opportunity for single parent
students to be part of a support system that addresses parenting, academic,
professional, and social needs. |
| S.O.A.R. |
| The Sports, Outdoor, Adventure and Recreation club provides opportunities
for students, faculty and staff to interact and learn various recreational
activities. Advisor: Roger Bond (919) 686-3527 |
| Social Sciences Club |
| The purpose of the Social Sciences Club is to increase interest and
the knowledge of the role that social science plays in the life of the
individual and the community. Co-Advisor: Penny Gluck (919) 686-3358 Co-Advisor: Bonnie Tilson (919) 686-3328 |
| Student Clinical Research Association (SCRA) |
| The Student Association of the Clinical Trials Research Associate Program
at Durham Technical Community College. Advisor - Tracey Porter (919) 686-3582 Web site: http://www.scraclub.com |
| Student Nurse's Organization |
| An organization open to all students in the Nursing curriculum. Co-Advisor: Sherry Wilson (919) 686-3675 Co-Advisor: Debra Harper-Crespo (919)686-3478 |
| Student Occupational Therapy Association |
| An association designed to assist members in obtaining information
regarding employment and education opportunities in the field of occupational therapy. Advisor: Carol Marcus (919) 686-3486 |
| Tau Eta Signa |
| A professional dental technical fraternity that promotes the highest
possible degree of individual excellence in the art and science of dental
technology. Advisor: Michael Patrick (919) 686-3399 |
| VISIONS: Minority Male Leadership Initiative |
Durham Technical Community College’s Minority Male Leadership Initiative known as “VISIONS” encourages participants to excel academically, promote personal and professional development, stay in college, graduate, and achieve their goals through ongoing support programming. The fundamental purpose of the initiative is achievement.
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