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semesters who have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and have earned a B or better in each
nursing course without any previous failures. Level III members will conduct a
group educational or recruitment project in the fall and after earning a B or better in
Level III nursing courses and demonstrating conduct that reflects integrity and
professionalism will be inducted as full members in Level IV. Transition students
will be eligible for provisional membership by achieving a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or
higher and earning a B or better in all nursing courses in the Transition and Third
Levels.
NAFME
is a group designed to introduce the college student to the profession of
music education. Conventions, Lectures from guest artists, teachers, and scholars
are part of the educational exposure along with trips to public schools to observe
teachers in the act of teaching. In light of what is presented and experienced,
students consider their own role as a future music educator.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL PREVENTION PROGRAM (DAAPP)
Trinity Valley Community College implements a Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention
Program to maintain a drug and alcohol free environment. Both TVCC’s local and
legal policies outline the consequences regarding the use or possession of drugs or
alcohol on campus. Trinity Valley provides opportunities for students to understand
the consequences of drug and alcohol abuse through on campus events, available
information, and social media. Treatment, counseling, rehabilitation and re-entry
information is
counseling office in the administrative building. More
information re
g and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program can be
found online at
on the Student Life page and under Drug and Alcohol
Prevention link
.
STUDENT PUBLICATIONS
The
TVCC News-Journal
is a digital student newspaper which is published at multiple
times throughout the school year. The role of the newspaper is four-fold. First, it
provides a training ground for those students following a journalism pathway.
Second, it provides news of campus-related activities to be disseminated to the
student body and throughout the college district. Third, it gives the students an
opportunity to express their opinions through its editorial page. And, fourth, it acts
as a public relations tool in recruitment of students by informing prospective
students about Trinity Valley Community College.
Opinions expressed in the
TVCC News-Journal
editorials and policy statements are
not considered as reflecting the opinions or policies of the official administration of
the college.
Control of the publication is through the faculty sponsor, who also teaches courses
in journalism and new media. It is the responsibility of the
TVCC News-Journal
(as of
any newspaper) to print factual material which is free from personal bias, is not
libelous and is in good taste. Therefore, it is one of the prime responsibilities of the
faculty sponsor to ensure that all material to be printed in the paper meets these
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