Student Handbook - Claflin University
Student Handbook - Claflin University
Student Handbook - Claflin University
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TUESDAY<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
25<br />
26<br />
MONDAY<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
WEDNESDAY<br />
SEPTEMBER<br />
IMPORTANT ACADEMIC DATES<br />
September<br />
3 Labor Day Holiday, Classes Suspended/Offices/Library Closed<br />
5 Classes Purged for students not cleared<br />
6 Matriculation Day - 11:00 a.m. (classes suspended; 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)<br />
13 Constitution Day Assembly<br />
17 - 21 Week of “Early Warning” for students<br />
CALL CENTER PANTHER ROAR ANNUAL FUND DRIVE<br />
6PM - 9PM<br />
FRESHMAN SKILL BUILDING SEMINAR - 6PM<br />
CALL CENTER PANTHER ROAR ANNUAL FUND DRIVE<br />
6PM - 9PM<br />
FRESHMAN SKILL BUILDING SEMINAR - 6PM<br />
CALL CENTER PANTHER ROAR ANNUAL FUND DRIVE<br />
6PM - 9PM<br />
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<strong>Student</strong> Organizations & Activities<br />
Pi Lambda Theta<br />
Pi Lambda Theta is an international honor society and professional association in education that has<br />
excellence and fosters leadership skills and intellectual values. Membership is open to students and<br />
professors interested in the education profession.<br />
Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society: Alpha Iota Zeta Chapter<br />
To become a member of Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society, Alpha Iota Zeta Chapter,<br />
a student must be majoring or minoring (or the equivalent) in the English discipline; have a minimum<br />
of two college courses in English languages or literature beyond the usual requirements in freshman<br />
English; have a “B” or equivalent average in English; rank in the highest 35% of his/her classes in<br />
general scholarship; have completed at least three semesters or five quarters of college course work; and<br />
be currently enrolled as a graduate or undergraduate student.<br />
Theta Alpha Kappa National Honor Society<br />
Founded in 1976 at Manhattan College in Riverdale New York, and Theta Alpha Kappa is the only<br />
national honor society serving the needs of those involved in the study of religion and/or theology at<br />
both the baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate levels of higher education. Honoring excellence in these<br />
academic fields is its primary purpose, and it currently hosts over 140 local chapters throughout the<br />
United States at institutions that are large, small, public or private.<br />
Residence Hall Organizations<br />
Residence Hall Councils<br />
<strong>Student</strong> government of the residence halls rests with the Residence Hall Council of each hall, under<br />
the supervision of the hall’s resident manager.<br />
Religious Organizations<br />
Oxford Club Sigma Phi Lambda- Christian Sorority <strong>Student</strong> Christian Association<br />
Music Groups<br />
Gospel Choir Concert Choir Jazz Ensemble Music Department Organization<br />
Publication Group<br />
Les Memoirs (The <strong>University</strong> Yearbook)<br />
The editor shall be elected from the outgoing Les Memoirs staff and shall be a senior. The Director of<br />
Public Relations shall be a member. Other members on the staff shall be voted upon by the members<br />
of the staff.<br />
Social Organizations<br />
Pantherdolls Dance Team<br />
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