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COORDINATIVE AND REGULATIVE ORGANIZATIONS
| Student Government Association |
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An agency for promoting student activities, developing a wholesome college spirit, perpetuating College traditions, and encouraging good student-faculty relations.
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| Student Advisory Board |
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Comprised of the presidents and vice presidents of each approved student organization, the board meets weekly with the vice president of the Student Government Association to discuss pertinent issues facing students, and to keep students abreast of the latest developments relative to student life. This board also serves as the central programming board for the student body, in the absence of interested individuals to serve on the Jarvis Campus Activities Board (J-CAB).
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| Pan-Hellenic Council |
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The governing body of all National Greek letter organizations. |
| Men's SenAate |
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A representative body of the men of the College, having power to act on matters pertaining to the general conduct of male students.
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| Women's Senate |
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A representative body of the women of the College, having the power to act on matters pertaining to the general conduct of students.
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| Residence Hall Councils |
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Elected representatives from residential unites who establish rules and regulations governing the conduct of their peers in the residence halls.
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PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS
Academically and departmentally related organizations designed to bring together majors in particular areas.
- Association for Computing
- Machinery (ACM)
- English Club
- National Association of Black
- Accountants (NABA)
- Phi Beta Lambda Business Club
- Pre-Law Club
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- Social Science Club
- Sociology and Criminal Justice Club
- Student National Education Association
- Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE)
- Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP)
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RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
These organizations have the primary objective of promoting spiritual growth through study, worship, service, and action.
- Alpha Omega Christian Service Organization
- Bible School
- College Church
- Student Minister's Association
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETIES
| Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society |
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Devoted to the advancement of high scholarship. Alpha XI Chapter of Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society was organized at Jarvis Christian College in 1953. To be eligible for membership, a student must have earned at least 61 semester hours and have a cumulative average of 3.3 or above. Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies.
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| Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society |
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Established for the purpose of encouraging and advancing undergraduate and graduate scientific education through original investigations, the dissemination of scientific knowledge, and the stimulation of high scholarship in mathematics and the natural sciences, Beta Kappa Chi was founded in 1923. Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies.
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| Delta Mu Delta (Successor to Sigma Beta Delta National Honor Society in Business, Management, and Administration |
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Established to encourage and recognize scholarship and accomplishment among students of business, management, and administration and to encourage and promote aspirations toward personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.
To be eligible for membership and national recognition, a student must rank in the upper 20 percent of his or her class. |
| Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society |
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Founded at Dakota Wesleyan University in 1924. It is an international English honor society, which was established to promote purposeful dedication in life to the attainment of excellence. Gamma Omicron Chapter, chartered at Jarvis Christian College in 1979, is open to students who have chosen English as a major, minor, or teaching field, and who have completed a minimum of two courses in literature in addition to the usual requirements of freshman English. These students must possess an average of "B" in all English courses and rank in the highest 35 percent of their class in general scholarship, based on their cumulative scholastic record. |
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CAMPUS BASED HONORS PROGRAM
JET (Jarvis Excelsior Team) Honors Program
SPECIAL INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS
- International Students Organization
- Pre-Alumni Council
- Student Newspaper/ Yearbook
- Cheerleaders
- Dance Team
- Baseball Club
- Human Performance Club
FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES
Greek letter organizations which have established chapters on campus. The following preliminary criteria must be met for membership in a fraternity or sorority:
- Cumulative average of at least 2.50 as confirmed by the Registrar
- At least 31 semester hours earned
- Approval of the Office of Student Affairs
Note: All sororities and fraternities recognized on this campus must adhere to the 2.50 GPA requirement approved by the Academic and Credits Committee. Any sorority or fraternity failing to adhere to this policy by lowering or raising the GPA requirement will be suspended. This information is published in the student handbook, The Bulletin. (pages 28 and 29)
Following are the chapters of the fraternities and sororities on the Jarvis Christian
College campus:
- Zeta Chi Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
- Theta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
- Theta Kappa Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
- Zeta Delta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
- Zeta Xi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. (not active)
- Kappa Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. (not active)
- Epsilon Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
- Phi Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
- The Jarvis Christian College Concert Choir, Directors: Dr. Gerald Bieritz/ Mr. Jessie Biles
- The Jarvis Christian College Gospel Choir, Director: Mr. Jessie Biles
- The Jarvis Jazz Ensemble, Director: Mr. Larry McCord
- The Jarvis Players, Director: Miss Veronica Scott
CLASSES
Freshman Class
Sophomore Class
Junior Class
Senior Class
| "MISS JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE" QUALIFICATIONS |
- She shall be in good standing with the College, with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 at the time of application.
- She shall never have been married or have had children at the time of her election. If she marries, becomes pregnant, or otherwise becomes ineligible before her coronation or before the end of her reign, the runner-up (1st attendant) will become "Miss Jarvis".
- She shall be a second semester junior carrying enough hours to qualify for senior standing during her reigning year.
- She shall exhibit talent, have a pleasing personality, leadership ability and shall be well informed on College occurrences as she represents the College as the Official Student Hostess.
- A candidate is to obtain the signature of twenty-five registered students on the declaration form. A student can support only one candidate for "Miss Jarvis".
- She shall be an active member of campus organizations; however, she may not carry another sweetheart title. If elected "Miss Jarvis" while carrying another sweetheart title, she must give up said title.
- She must stay on campus during her reign.
- She shall have no major offenses (suspension) in her personal student records. She also must not be on probation at the time of election or during her reign.
- If all except one candidate withdraws from the "Miss Jarvis" contest, the remaining candidate will inherit the title without an election. There will be no election if there is only one eligible applicant for the title.
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