Office of Student Life Club List

 2010-2011

Student clubs allow individuals to discover and pursue special interests, abilities and skills, and to assume leadership roles in the community. Students interested in joining a student club or forming a new one should contact either the club advisor listed or the Office of Student Life. The Office of Student Life is located in Room D-104, first floor of the campus student center building, and can be reached at 972-860-8233.

All student clubs must be recognized by the Office of Student Life. Currently recognized clubs include:

African American Student Association (AASA)

Purpose:  To exemplify the importance and excellence of the Black/African American heritage and desire to bring forth unity amongst the student body and all organizations as a whole.

Advisor: Derrick Sledge (972) 860-0802

Milan McGowan (972) 860-2996

 

Association for Computer Machinery

Purpose:  To promote education in technology and gain insight into computing careers.

Advisor:  Ginnette Serrano (972) 860-8109 

 

Baptist Student Ministry

Purpose: Fellowship, Development and mission.

Advisor:  John Graff (972) 860-8284

 

Brother 2 Brother

Purpose: To bring young men together for purpose and strength.

Joe Colbert (972) 860-8166

 

ChAMPES Club – Chemistry, Astronomy Math and Physics

Purpose:  To inspire interest in and initiate a deeper knowledge of science as well as to serve as a forum where those interested in scientific pursuits can meet, exchange ideas and obtain support in a free-spirited, non critical way.

Advisors:  Christina Reeve Shull (972)860-8168, Thomas Brayden (972)860-8167

Kim Greer (972) 860-8242

 

Christian Student Union (CSU)

Purpose:  To lead students to personal faith in Jesus Christ, to help them grow as disciples and to equip them for a life of ministry to others.

Advisors:  Patty Slaughter (972) 860-8236

Susan Gordan (972) 860-8262

 

Commercial Music Association

Purpose:  To cultivate the college community and neighboring society by sharing, promoting, and developing appreciation for all genres of music.

Advisor:  Pamela Irwin (972) 860-8258

 

Dance Club

Purpose:  Develop leadership, encourage school spirit and to better CVC’s campus excitement.

Advisor:  Rosie Pleasant (972) 860-8048

 

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Purpose:  Promote an opportunity for students to gather in a setting in order to provide spiritual leadership.

Advisor:  Paul Wisdon   (972) 860-8178

 

Gay/Straight Alliance

Purpose: To support, counsel, and fellowship among the community as a whole.

Advisor: Lewis Giles (972) 860-8257

 

 

G-Force

Purpose:  G-Force Club member’s objectives are to develop projects to support students and parents that a college education is possible and obtainable.

Advisor:  Fidel Guevara (972) 860-8084

 

Golf Club

Purpose: Create team building through America’s Greatest game.

Advisor: Jonas Young (972) 860-8118

Bob Stewart (972) 860-2983

 

Gospel Choir

Purpose:  To give students another outlet and a new view on life.  Also, to minister to the heart of the people of this generation.

Advisor:  Michelle O’Quinn

(972) 860-8199

 

Health Professionals Club

Purpose:  Share and inform all aspects of the professional medical field.

Advisor:  Ollivette Hill (972) 860-8297

 

Hip Hop Club

Purpose: Expression through dance and fellowship.

Advisors: Derrick Sledge (972) 860-0802

Andrea Anderson (972) 860-2994

Shanika Robinson (972) 860-8144

 

Latin American Student Organization

(LASO)

Purpose:  To enrich people’s lives with the greatness of the Latin Culture and society.

Advisors:  Jose Rodriguez (972) 860-8058

 

Lumberjack Club

To create and maintain environmental consciousness on the campus of CVC.

Advisor: Mark Epstien (972) 860-2961

 

Men of Distinction

Purpose:  To uplift our young men on campus through leadership, scholarship and community.

Advisors:  Gurol Green (972) 860-8064

Shawn Johnson (972) 2974

 

 

Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)

Purpose:  To participate in self-government through a Democratic process, practice the fundamentals of citizenship and civic responsibility, develop qualities of leadership, and promote an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals.

Advisors: 

Tommy Thompson (972) 860-8272

Rebekah Rios-Harris (972) 860-8294

 

Poetry- Literary Club

Purpose:  To increase/promote literary awareness of and an appreciation for various literary genres. To express reality through written and spoken word.

Advisor:  Rebekah Rios-Harris (972) 860-8294

 

Pottery Club

Purpose: Providing an environment for Students who enjoy creating with their hands.

Advisor: Marl Epstien (972) 860-2961

 

Step Team (CVC High Steppers)

Purpose:  To enrich school spirit through stepping.

Advisor:  Ron McDowell (972) 860-8177

 

Student Art Association

Purpose: Bringing together students from different artistic backgrounds.

Advisor: Bill Crawford (972) 860-8046

 

Student Ambassadors

Purpose: Students selected to serve as Ambassadors will represent CVC during high school outreach, campus tours, official  college functions, community activities, conferences, new student orientation and special campus events.

Advisor:  Fidel Guevara (972) 860-8084

 

Student Government Association

Purpose:  To serve and voice the needs of the students by acting as a liaison between the student body and the faculty/administration. 

Advisors:  Miyoshi Holmes (972) 860-8237

 

Student Leadership Institute

(SLI)

Purpose:  To help students learn the building blocks of effective leadership and become leaders in their communities.

Advisor:  Miyoshi Holmes (972) 860-8237

 

Student Newspaper

Purpose:  To provide a student newspaper to the Cedar Valley Campus that is entirely student written, designed and distributed.

Advisor:  Shaunte Allen (972) 860-8123

Suzanne Disheroon (972) 860-5204

Reggie Lewis (972) 860-8147

 

Study Abroad

Purpose: To promote global learning for Cedar Valley Students.

Advisors: Ruben Johnson (972) 860-8161

Olivia Guerra ( 972) 860-8067

Miyoshi Holmes (972) 860-8237

 

THEM –Theatre Helping Education Move

Purpose:  To use student created group performance to encourage students in this service area to further their educational choices.

Advisors:  Dan Rogers (972) 860-8075

CA Engleton (972) 860-2916

 

Tomorrow’s Teachers

Purpose:  To attract, encourage and mentor students interested in teaching.

Advisors:  Patty Slaughter (972) 860-8013

 

Veterinarian Technology Student Association (VTSA)

Purpose:  To promote the profession of veterinarian technology, interact with the community and provide a social organization for our students.

Advisor:  Aleta Chavez (469) 554-5836

Alliece Sommers (972) 860-8194

Bill Lineberry (972) 860-8163

 

Women of Divinity

Purpose: To uplift our young women on campus through leadership, scholarship and community.

Advisor: Virginia Pate  (972) 860-2902

Jackie Rhinehart (972) 860-8274