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Student Activities

The Office of Student Activities offers activities and opportunities for students at both the Hampton and Historic Triangle campuses, as well offering activities for the students who attend classes at the Southeast Higher Education Center. Students can participate in student government, sports, student clubs and organizations, and earn scholarships for community service.

All students who participate in student organizations and athletics must complete a Student Activities application online (see links below).

Office Locations:

  • Hampton Campus
    Room 224, Griffin Hall
    Phone: (757) 825-2863
    Hours of Operation:

    • Monday – Friday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
  • Historic Triangle Campus
    Second Floor, Suite 229
    Phone (757) 258-6588
    Hours of Operation:

    • Tuesday – Thursday  9:00am – 3:00pm

Campus Activities and Special Events
For additional information on events and activities, refer to the Student Activities Calendar link below, the Events Calendar on the TNCC Webpage, TNCC Facebook page, campus bulletin boards and campus TV monitors.

Special Announcements:

  • SGA Officer and Student Senate Positions Application Deadline Extended
    • Applications are now being accepted for SGA Officer and Student Senate positions for 2013-2014. The deadline to apply has been extended to Friday, April 12, 2013 at noon.. Elections will be held April 17, 2013. Please visit the Student Government Association tab below to complete an application for SGA Office or Student Senate. Please read eligibility criteria listed on each application before submitting.
  • Discount HRT 30-Day Fare-cards
    • Students with a TNCC Photo ID may purchase Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) 30-Day Fare-Cards at a $5.00 discount at  the Cashier’s Window, Room 109, Diggs Hall, Hampton Campus. Documentation for a disabled/senior citizen pass must be obtained from HRT. Sponsored by the Office of Student Activities.
    • Historic Triangle students with TNCC student ID ride Williamsburg Area Transit FREE.

The Office of Student Activities provides exciting opportunities for students at the Hampton and Historic Triangle campuses, including:

Student Government Association (SGA) Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), Phi Sigma Chapter Student Ambassador Program TNCC Athletics and Cheerleaders - Baseball, Men's & Women's Basketball, Soccer, Flag Football Student Clubs Community Service Scholarships Students with Disabilities Flyers and Posters

The SGA represents the interests of all students at Thomas Nelson and includes students from the Hampton and Historic Triangle campuses. SGA officers and representatives serve on college committees, oversee student clubs and organizations, represent student concerns, and work with Student Activities to provide services and activities for students. The SGA office is located in room 223, Griffin Hall, Hampton Campus and room 229B, Williamsburg Campus.

SGA Officers and Student Senate

  • President : Valerie Francis
  • Vice President – Hampton : Matt Burch
  • Vice President Williamsburg : Amanda Jones
  • Secretary/Treasurer : Isaiah Freeman
  • Hampton Senators (12 representatives)
  • Williamsburg Senators (3 representatives)

Application required to fill vacancies.

Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Sigma Chapter is the international honor society of the two-year college. Members must have completed 12 semester hours of associate degree course work with at least a 3.5 GPA and possess qualities of citizenship. For more information, contact advisor, Angela Jamison at 825-2934 or by email to jamisona@tncc.edu

The Student Ambassador Program consists of TNCC student volunteers who work as good will ambassadors to support special events hosted by the SGA and other offices. These students provide assistance on campus and in the community. To become a Student Ambassadors, please complete the Student Ambassador application.

Intramural and intercollegiate sports and cheerleading are offered throughout the school year. For additional information, contact the Office of Student Activities. To sign up complete the application.

TNCC Athletics and Cheerleading application

Students can join a current club or form a new club of their own.

Procedures for establishing a new club:

  • A club must have at least ten active members to obtain official college recognition. All returning students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. New students can also join clubs.
  • Each club must have a faculty/staff advisor. Any college employee may serve as a club advisor.
  • Hold a meeting to:
    • Establish a Constitution (establish Bylaws if needed). Samples are available in the Student Activities office.
    • Elect officers and ratify the Constitution and Bylaws.
  • Complete the Club Charter application below.
    • Information needed from members and advisors to complete the charter application:
      • Name
      • Address
      • Phone number
      • Email addresses (TNCC Student Email – MyTNCC login @email.vccs.edu)
      • Students’ emplid ID number assigned by the college
      • Advisor(s) phone number, office room number and building
  • Send the official Club Constitution and Bylaws to studentactivities@tncc.edu
  • The club advisor(s) and president must attend training provided by the Office of Student Activities in order for the club application to be approved. TNCC clubs receive funding, technical support and access to campus resources through the SGA and Student Activities Offices

Students can earn $100.00 in tuition assistance per semester by volunteering to work 10 hours with an approved community agency or 15 hours assisting offices on campus.  All participants must register in advance by completing the Community Service Scholarship Participating Organizations and Registration Form below. Print the Community Service Time Sheet and take with you to your service site.

Campus events are intended to be accessible to all students. Students who require special accommodations due to a disability should notify the Student Activities Office at least 72 hours in advance of the planned event. Interpreter services for hearing impaired students are available through the Office for Disabled Student Services located in Hastings Hall, Room 323 or by calling 825-2833.

The Office of Student Activities is responsible for approving information to be posted on campus bulletin boards. Only flyers for TNCC will be stamped and dated for posting. Employment opportunities must be submitted to Career Services for approval. Advertisements for products or services are prohibited.

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