ACE
ACE (Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship Inc.) is a national, not-for-profit organization that is igniting young Canadians to create brighter futures for themselves and their communities. Working in partnership with business and higher education, ACE organizes and motivates teams of university and college students who practice and teach others the principles and values of entrepreneurship and market economics.
The mission of ACE Clarenville is to raise awareness on the importance of entrepreneurship on our campus and in our community. By motivating our members, teaching them valuable principles and allowing them to develop various business opportunities, not only do we prepare our members for the business world but we are also making our world a richer place.
Meet ACE Clarenville
Jody Crocker (BA II)- President
FINANCIAL AID
If you need help with financial assistance please contact our Student Development Officer:
Sarah Briffett
709.466.6947
HOUSING/RESIDENCE
Please contact our campus for an updated list of Housing:
Debbie Stanley
709.466.6954
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL
A student council is elected at the beginning of each academic year. This council is governed by a constitution and has responsibility for planning and organizing various extra curricular activities on behalf of the student body. The Student Development Officer is the Student Council advisor.
Council of Student Executives (CSE):
This is a student goverance committee, which has a student representative from each of the campuses of the college. Their respective Student Councils elect these representatives. These members are comprised of the Presidents of all campuses of College of the North Atlantic. This committee is responsible for ensuring that students will sit on all major College committees including College Board of Governors
Meet our AWESOME Council
Tim Brown (Carpentry) – President
Dominique Wells (ABE) – Vice President
STUDENT SERVICES
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Student Services is an enhancement to instruction. The primary concern of Student Service professionals is to help establish and sustain an environment in which students can learn and develop. There are many services available for students of the Clarenville campus, which include:
Counselling and Personal Development
Counselling, including standardized testing, is available to all students. Each Campus has either a professional Guidance Counsellor or another Student Services Professional to assist students. Students may seek assistance in all areas of counselling namely career, educational, and personal. This type of counselling is usually conducted on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
Student Development/Employment Services
The Student Development Officer provides students with services of a non-academic nature. Specifically, the Student Development Officer may be involved with student government, peer tutoring, and assisting students with financial aid information. The Student Development Officer acts as a liaison between the students and administration of the campus and serves as a direct contact for employment-related issues. This involves delivering job-search seminars, promoting graduates to potential employers, and gathering information related to student and graduate employment, including surveys of students and graduates. The Student Development Officer is also responsible for organizing and conducting a high school liaison program as well as participating in career fairs and trade shows. Students and/or potential students are encouraged to contact the Student Development Officer at their campus to find out more about the services available.
Learning Resource Center/Library
The Learning Resource Centers/Libraries are managed by professional staff and provide background and supplementary materials for all programs taught at the College. The growing collection includes books, AV materials, periodicals, newspapers, research and government documents. A small collection of recreational books is available.
Circulating materials have a two week loan period and non-circulating materials are available for use within the library. A system for fines is in place for overdue material.
Joanne Deluney
709.466.6940
BOOKSTORE
Textbooks for all courses are available at the College bookstore on each campus and should be purchased at the time of registration. The Distributed Learning Bookstore located at the Clarenville Campus is responsible for distributing textbooks to all Distributing Learning students.
Tom Squires
709.466.6908
Dianne Singleton
Distributed Learning Services
709.466.6965
SOCIAL & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
The Student Development Officer organizes and co-ordinates a number of social and recreational events throughout the College year. Clubs, sport teams, recreational activities, and special events contribute to the general well-being of the College students.
Student Aid
Information and assistance is provided to students applying for student aid, such as Canada Student Loans.
Student Governance
Student Council
Each Campus elects a student council at the beginning of each academic year. This council is governed by a constitution and has responsibility for planning and organizing various extra-curricular activities on behalf of the student body. The council has a faculty advisor, usually one of the Student Service professionals.
Council of Student Executives (CSE)
This is a student governance committee which has a student representative from each of the campuses of the College. These representatives are elected by their respective Student Councils. This Committee is responsible for ensuring that students will sit on all major College committees including the College Board of Governors.