Planner and Student Handbook

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WELCOME!
WelcometoCollegeofTheAlbemarle! Studentsarethemostimportantpeopleatthecollege. The
facultyandstaffareeagertohelpyoureachyoureducationalandcareergoals. Wearecommittedto
providinganenvironmentofmutualrespectinwhicheachmemberofourcollegewillrealizeher/his
maximumpotential. Thereareseveralstrategiesthatwillhelpyoutosucceedincollege:
1. Knowwhyyouarehere. Ifyouareunsureofyourcareergoal,utilizethecareerinformation
providedbythecollegeandspeakwithanadvisororcareercounselor;
2. Knowtherequirementsofyourprogramofstudy. GotoCollegeofTheAlbemarle'swebsite,
www.albemarle.edu,toreadtheon-linecatalogandlearnaboutthecoursesyouneedto
completeforyourdegreeordiploma. UseyourCampusCruiseraccountfromourwebsiteto
learnaboutthecollegeandtocommunicatewithfacultyandstaff;
3. Getthehelpyouneedfromfaculty,counselors,tutors,andotherstaffatthecollege. Alisting
ofcollegeresourcesislistedintheWhereDoIGo?section;
4. Putbalanceinyourlife. Plantimeforyourfamily,yourwork,yourstudies,andyour
relaxation. Usethecalendarinthishandbooktoscheduleyourtime;
5. Develophabitsforyoursuccess. Forexample,alwayskeepapositiveattitude. Bydoingso,
youwillexperienceahealthy,productive,andrewardinglife;and
6. Readthishandbooktobeginyourcollegecareeronapositivenote. Itisfilledwith
informationtohelpyousucceedatCOAandinyourcareer.
GraduatesofCollegeofTheAlbemarlehaveperformedwellinawidevarietyofcareers. Ifyouare
interestedtoknowthegraduationrateofstudentsinyourprogramofstudy,pleaseseetheRegistrar.
Seektheassistanceoffacultyandstaffasyouneedit. Getinvolvedincollegeactivities. Havea
wonderfulyear!
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RayScaffa
VicePresident,StudentDevelopmentandDeanofStudents
PURPOSEOFTHECOLLEGE
ThepurposeofCollegeofTheAlbemarleistoprovideaccessibleeducation,training,andretrainingfor
betterjobsandbetterlivesinnortheasternNorthCarolina.
MISSIONSTATEMENT
InkeepingwiththemissionoftheNorthCarolinaCommunityCollegeSystem,CollegeofThe
Albemarleopensthedoortohigh-quality,accessibleeducationalopportunitiesthatminimizebarriers
topost-secondaryeducation,maximizestudentsuccess,andimprovethelivesandwellbeingof
individualsbyproviding:
•Education,training,andretrainingfortheadultworkforceinaglobaleconomy,including
literacyeducation,occupational,andpre-baccalaureateprograms;
•Supportforeconomicdevelopmentthroughservicestobusinessandindustry;
•Servicestocommunitiesandindividualswhichpromotethequalityoflife;and
•Anenvironmentthatpromotesjobsatisfactionandcareerdevelopmentforfacultyandstaff.
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ACADEMICCALENDAR
FallSemester2010
Convocation(noclasses) Tuesday,August17
FacultyWorkDay(noclasses) Wed.-Fri.,August 18-20
ClassesBegin Monday,August23
LaborDayHoliday Monday,September6
NoClasses Tuesday,October12
LastDaytoWithdrawWithoutGradePenalty(16-WeekSession) Tuesday,October19
LastDayofFirst8-WeekSession Tuesday,October19
FirstDayofSecond8-WeekSession Wednesday,October20
Faculty/StaffProfessionalDevelopment(noclasses) Wednesday,November24
ThanksgivingHoliday Thurs.-Fri.,November25-26
ClassesEnd Friday,December10
ExamWeek Mon.-Fri.,December13-17
SemesterEnds Friday,December17
SpringSemester201
Convocation(noclasses) Tuesday,January4
FacultyWorkDay(noclasses) Wed.-Thurs.,January5-6
ClassesBegin Friday,January7
MartinLutherKing,Jr.Holiday Monday,January17
LastDaytoWithdrawWithoutGradePenalty(16-WeekSession) Friday,March4
LastDayofFirst8-WeekSession Friday,March4
FirstDayofSecond8-WeekSession Monday,March7
Faculty/StaffProfessionalDevelopment(noclasses) Friday,March11
SpringBreak Mon.-Fri.,April25-29
ClassesEnd Monday,May2
ExamWeek Tues.-Mon.,May3-9
SemesterEnds Monday,May9
SpringCommencement Thursday,May12
SummerSemester201
ClassesBegin Monday,May16
MemorialDayHoliday Monday,May30
LastDaytoWithdrawWithoutGradePenalty(10-WeekSession) Monday,June20
LastDayofFirst5-WeekSession Monday,June20
FirstDayofSecond5-WeekSession Tuesday,June2
July4thHoliday Monday,'July4
SummerSemesterEnds Tuesday,July26
SummerCommencement Thursday,July28
GradePointAverage(GPA)Computation
Yoursemestergradepointaverageiscalculatedbydividingthenumberofqualitypointsearnedina
semesterbythenumberofcredithoursattemptedinasemester. Yourcumulativegradepointaverage
isfiguredthesamewayusingtotalsfromallsemesters.
Example:JohnDoeattendedCOAlastspringsemester. Heenrolledinfiveclassesandhisfinalgrades
wereasfollows:
Course Grade SemesterHrs. QualityPoints Totals
TowardsGPA
ENG111 A 3 X 4 12
BIO111 F 4 X
HIS121 B 3 X 3 9
PED130 A 1 X 4 4
MAT080 PB X Q
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Divide: 25dividedby11=2.27(GradePointAverage)
ACADEMICADVISEMENT
Oneofthemostimportantactivitiesyouwillengageinwhileatthecollegeistheprocessof
academicadvisement.Academicadvisementisatimeforyouandanadvisortodiscussyour
academicandcareergoals,toexploreoptions,andmakeinformeddecisionsonaregularbasis.You
willbeassignedanadvisorfromamongthefacultyoftheacademicdepartmentrepresentingyour
majorareaofstudyduringyourfirstsemesteratCOAifyouaretakingmorethan6credithours.If
youareundecidedaboutyourmajor,youwillbeassignedtoaStudentDevelopmentadvisor.
Itisimportantthatyoumaintaincontactwithyouradvisorthroughoutyourenrollment.Faculty
advisorspostascheduleofofficehours,andyoushouldfeelfreetocallonthemanytimeyouneed
assistance.Youradvisorwillassistyouinselectingcourses,planningyourschedule,andregistering
foryourclasses.Evenstill,advisingisasharedresponsibility. Youareresponsibleforyour
educationandthereforeneedtotakeanactiveroleinplanningyourschedulewithyouradvisor
eachsemester. Itisimportantyouknowhowtousetheadvisingresourcesortoolstoplanout
yourscheduleandensureyoutakethenecessaryclassestograduateandortransfertoafouryear
college.
AdvisingandYourAcademicRecords
AsacollegestudentaccesstoyouracademicrecordsareprotectedthroughalawknownasFamily
RightsandPrivacyActof1974orFERPA. TheadvisorsatCOAmaintainstrictadherenceto
FERPAandlimitaccesstoyouracademicrecordstoyoualone,unlessyougivewrittenpermission
todootherwise. FormoreinformationonFERPAvisittheStudentsRights,Regulations,and
Responsibilitieslink(page36-37)oftheonline2009-2011AcademicCatalogathttp://www.
albemarle.edu/catalogs_and_handbooks.php.
CourseLoad
Sixteensemesterhoursofcollegeworkisconsideredthenormalstudentload.Permissionmustbe
obtainedfromtheVicePresident,Instruction,ordesignee,forschedulingmorethan18hoursof
work.Thisisnotnecessarywhenstudentsareregisteringforthespecificcourseloaddesignatedin
theiroccupationalprogramofstudy. Astudentenrolledinatleast12hoursofworkisconsidereda
full-timestudent.Forstudentstogainsophomorestatusatthecollege,theymustearnaminimum
of32non-developmentalcredithours.
AdvisingResources
CollegeCatalog
Thecollegecatalogcontainsinformationaboutacademicpoliciesandregulations,thecurriculum
foreachacademicprogram,andcoursedescriptionsforeachcourseoffered.Thecourse
descriptionswilllistprerequisitesorco-requisitesyoumayneedtotakeaparticularcourse. The
collegecatalogisavailableonlineat http://www.albemarle.edu/catalogs_and_handbooks.php
ProgramofStudyGraduationCheckSheet
TheGraduationChecksheetprovidesyourprogram'scourserequirementsforgraduation. You
shouldmaintainanup-to-dateGraduationCheckSheetfortheprogramforwhichyouarepursuing.
AccesstheProgramofStudyGraduationchecksheetsonlineat http://www.albemarle.edu/
programs_of_studyphp
CourseSchedules
Thecoursescheduleistheofficialscheduleofclassespublishedeachsemester.Thescheduleis
mailedbeforeeachsemesterbeginsbutitisalsoavailableonlineathttp://www.albemarle.edu/
curriculum_schedule.php.
WhentoSeeYourAdvisor HowtoPrepareforanAdvisingAppointment
• Togetsomeadviceorhelp • Makeyourappointmentduringtheearly
• Toregisterforclassesordropandaddacourse registrationperiods
• Towithdrawfromallyourclasses • Beontime
• Tochangeyourmajor • ReviewtheCOAcatalogandgraduation
• Toupdateyourname,address,orphonenumber checksheet
• Tosubstituteacourseforcredit • Writedownanyquestionsyouwishtoask
• Toapplyforgraduation youradvisor
• Takeappropriatematerialstotheadvising
department
• Followthroughonreferralsand
recommendations
OnlineRegistration
Returningstudents,iftheyqualify,cannowregisteronlinethroughMyWebAdvisorinCampusCruiser.
Checkwithyouradvisortogetpermissiontoregisteronline.
CollegeTransferResources
CollegeTransferStudentPlanneristhebestresourceifyouareplanningontransferringtoafouryear
collegefromCOA.ThesiteincludestheComprehensiveArticulationAgreementwithNorthCarolina
collegesanduniversities,thetransferadmissionspolicy,andacoursebycoursetransferguide. Goto
http://wwwl.cfnc.org/Student_Planner/Transfer_Student_Planner/_default.aspx
ContactYourAdvisorathttp://www.albemarle.edu/faculty_staff_directory.php
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Thisyearmarksthebeginningofour 50 YearAnniversaryCelebrationatCollege ofThe
Albemarle. We are excited to haveyou with us forall the planned events thatwill take
place over the next two years. We hope thatyou, your family, and our community will
join us as we celebrate the memories ofour pastaswe looktowards the future. Itgives
usgreatpleasureto celebratethistimewithyou.
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STUDENTDEVELOPMENTINFORMATION
•Tolearnaboutcollegeprograms,services,andresources,attendanOrientationSessionbeforeyouenrollin
classes.
•Toregisterforclassesordropandaddacourse,seeyourassignedacademicadvisor. Youradvisorwillhelpyou
completethenecessarypaperwork. Ifyoudonothaveanassignedacademicadvisor,seeanadvisorinStudent
Development.
•Youarenotifiedbymailwhenyouareassignedanacademicadvisor. Ifyoucannotrememberwhoyouradvisor
is,contactStudentDevelopment.
•Towithdrawfromallyourclasses,seeyourassignedacademicadvisor. Ifyoudonothaveanassignedacademic
advisor,seeanadvisorinStudentDevelopment.
•Tochangeyourmajor,completeaStudentInformationChangeformavailableinStudentDevelopmentorfrom
yourassignedacademicadvisor.
Toupdateyourname,address,orphonenumber,completeaStudentInformationChangeformavailablein
StudentDevelopmentorfromyourassignedacademicadvisor.
Toapplyforgraduation,completetheapplicationontheCOAwebsiteatwww.albemarle.edu. Seeyouradvisorto
completeyourgraduationchecksheet. TurnboththeapplicationandchecksheetintotheRegistrarATLEASTone
monthpriortograduation.
STUDENTCONDUCT
Collegestudentsareconsideredtobematureindividuals. Theirconduct,bothonandoffcampus,isexpectedto
bethatofresponsibleadultsinpublicplaces. Commoncourtesyandcooperationarethebasicrulesforconduct
atthecollege. Studentsarerequiredtoknowandfollowthecollegeregulationsasrecordedinthecollegecatalog
regardingacademicintegrityandcourtesy/socialbehavior. ForacompletelistofStudentsRights,Regulations,&
Responsibilities,refertoCOA'sAcademicCatalog,pp.28-37aspostedonourwebsiteatwww.albemarle.edu.
Plagiarism: StudentsattendingCollegeofTheAlbemarleareexpectedtoadheretothehighestethicalstandards
ofcollegestudents.Studentswhoarefoundtohaveengagedinplagiarismand/orcheatingwillbesubjectto
disciplinaryactionuptoandincludingexpulsionfromCollegeofTheAlbemarle,andinappropriatecases,
criminalprosecution.Thereisno"statueoflimitations"onviolationsofthecheatingportionofthispolicy
meaningthatstudentsmaybesubjecttodisciplinaryactionatanytimethatthecheatingisdiscovered,evenafter
graduationinappropriatecases.
Plagiarismincludes,butisnotlimitedto,useofaworkorasource,publishedorunpublished,ofanotherwithout
givingpropercredittotheoriginalauthorinaworksubmittedbyastudentinanycollegesponsoredclass,labor
examination,eitherorallyorinwriting.
DressCode: Thecollegeexpectsallstudentstodressinamannerinkeepingwiththeseriousacademicintentof
thecollegeandinamanneracceptabletothecommunity. COAinvitesprospectiveemployersandbusinessleaders
oncampusthroughouttheacademicyear.Studentsshouldkeepinmindthattheymayhaveanopportunityto
meettheirprospectiveemployers,andfirstimpressionsarelastingimpressions.
DisciplinaryAction: DisciplinaryActionforanystudentfoundbyaninstructortohaveengagedinanyform
ofcheatingwillinclude,asaminimum,thatthestudentreceiveagradeof"F"(0)fortheassignment,test,or
examination.Theinstructormayassignan"F"gradeforthecourseatanytimeduringasemestertoastudent
foundcheatinginviolationofthispolicy.Theinstructormay,afterconsultingwithhis/hersupervisor,withdraw
thestudentfromtheclassinaccordancewiththeprocedurescontainedinthisAcademicCatalogunderStudent
DisciplinaryProceduregoverningwithdrawalfromclass.Anincidentreportmustbecompletedinallcasesas
describedunderReportingIncidents.
DRUGS,ALCOHOL,ANDTHEIRRISKS
TYPESOFDRUGS
SCHEDULEIDRUGS
Heroin,LSD,Peyote,Mescaline,Psilocybin("shrooms"),otherhallucinogens,Methaqualone(Quaaludes),
MDMA(Ecstacy). HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS: Psychologicallyandphysicallyaddictive;
depression,withdrawalsymptoms,convulsions,death,unpredictablebehaviorwithhallucinogens;possible
damagetounbornfetus. MaximumPenalty:15monthsinprisonand/orfine(Felony)
SCHEDULEIIDRUGS
Phencyclidine(PCP),Morphine,Demerol,Codeine,Percodan,Percocet,Fentanyl,Dilaudid,Seconal,Nembutal,
Cocaine,Amphetamines,otheropiumandopiumextractsandnarcotics. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTO
POSSESS: Psychologicallyandphysicallyaddictive;withdrawalsymptoms,convulsions,respiratoryfailure,
frequentaccidents;possibledamagetounbornfetus;death;cocaineandamphetaminesincreaseblood
pressure,whichcanleadtoirregularheartbeatanddeath;amphetaminescancauseagitation,increaseinbody
temperature,hallucinations,convulsions,andpossibledeath. MaximumPenalty:150daysinprisonand/or
fine(Misdemeanor)UNLESS
•Exceedsfourtablets,capsules,otherdosageunits,orequivalentquantityofHydromorphone
•Exceeds100tablets,capsules,otherdosageunits,orequivalentquantityunit
•Anyamountofcocaine.Maximumpenalty:15monthsinprison
•Deliver:15monthsinprisonand/orfine(Felony)
•Sale:30monthsinprisonand/orfine(Felony)
SCHEDULEIIIDRUGS
CertainbarbituratessuchasAmobarbitolandcodeinecontainingmedicinesuchasFiorinal#3,Doriden,
Tylenol#3,Empirin#3;codeine-basedcoughsuppressantssuchasTussionexandHycomine;allanabolic
steroids;Rohypnol. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS: Psychologicallyandphysicallyaddictive;
potentialliverdamage,nauseaandvomiting,dizziness,disorientation,shallowbreathing,coldandclammy
skin,coma,possibledeath;withdrawalsymptomsincludeanxiety,tremors,insomnia,convulsions;possible
damagetounbornfetus. MaximumPenalty:
•Topossesslessthan100tablets,capsules,otherdosageunits,orequivalentquantity;150daysinprisonand/
orfine(Misdemeanor)
•Topossessmorethan100tablets,capsules,otherdosageunits,orequivalentquantity;15monthsinprison
and/orfine(Felony)
SCHEDULEIVDRUGS
Barbiturates;narcoticsandstimulants,includingValium,Talwin,Librium,Equanil,Darvon,Darvocet,Placidyl,
Tranzene,Serax,lonamin(yellowjackets),GHB. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS:Psychologically
andphysicallyaddictive;drowsiness;withdrawalsymptoms,includingtremors,abdominalandmusclecramps,
insomnia,anxiety,convulsions;possibledeath;possibledamagetounbornfetus. MaximumPenalty:Same
asScheduleIII. Note:Toknowinglycontaminateanyfood,drink,orotherediblesubstancewithacontrolled
substancethatwouldrenderapersonmentallyincapacitatedorphysicallyhelpless:30months(Felony)
SCHEDULEVDRUGS
Compoundsthatcontainverylimitedamountsofcodeine,dihydrocodeine,ethylmorphine,opium,and
atropine,suchasTerpineHydratewithcodeine,RobitussinAC. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS:
Psychologicallyandphysicallyaddictive;nausea,gastrointestinalsymptoms,drowsiness;withdrawal
symptoms,includingrunnynose,wateryeyes,panic,chills,cramps,irritability,nausea;possibledamageto
unbornfetus.
MaximumPenalty:60daysinprisonand/or$1,000fine(Misdemeanor). Tomanufacture,sell,deliver,or
possesscontrolledsubstancesforthepurposeofrenderingapersonphysicallyhelpless:30months(Felony)
SCHEDULEVIDRUGS
Marijuana,THC,Hashish,HashOil,Tetrahydrocannabinol. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS:
Psychologicallyaddictive;increasedriskoflungcancer,bronchitis,andemphysema;contributestoheart
disease,fatigue,paranoia,possiblepsychosis;withdrawalsymptoms,includinginsomnia,hyperactivity,and
decreasedappetite;depressionoftheimmunesystem;decreasedspermcountinmenandirregularovulationin
women.
MaximumPenalty
•Topossesslessthan1/2ounceofmarijuanaor1/20ouncehashish:20daysinprisonand/or$200fine
(Misdemeanor)
•Topossessmorethan1/2ounceofmarijuanaor1/20ounceofhashish:20daysinprisonand/or$200fine
(Misdemeanor)
•Topossessmorethan1 1/2ouncesofmarijuanaor3/20ounceofhashishorconsistsofanyquantityof
synthetictetrahydocannabinolsortetrahydrocannabinolsisolatedfromtheresinofmarijuana:15monthsin
prisonand/orfine(Felony)
TYPESOFALCOHOL
MaltBeverageisbeer,1/2of1%to6%alcohol. UnfortifiedWineiswineofnotmorethan17%alcohol. Fortified
Wineiswineofnotmorethan24%alcohol. SpirituousLiquorisdistilledspiritsorethylalcohol,includingspirits
ofwine,whiskey,rum,brandy,gin,etc.
MixedBeverageisadrinkcomposedinwholeorpartofspirituousliquorandservedatrestaurants,hotels,and
privateclubslicensedbythestate. HEALTHRISKS/NCLEGALRISKSTOPOSSESS: Psychologicallyandphysically
addictive;respiratorydepression;depressionoftheimmunesystem;increasedriskofheartdisease,cancer,
accidents,hypertension;braindamage;damagetounbornfetus;impotenceathighdosagelevels.Fraudulent
useofidentificationorallowingtheuseofone'sIDtopurchasealcoholicbeveragesinviolationofthelawcould
resultintherevocationofanindividual'sdriver'slicense. MaximumPenalty: Topossess,attempttopurchase,
orpurchase;tosellorgivemaltbeverages,unfortifiedwin,fortifiedwine,spirituousliquor,ormixedbeverages
toanyoneunder21yearsold:Imprisonmentforatermnotexceeding60days,ora$1,000fine,orboth,atthe
discretionofthecourt(Misdemeanor)
http://www/ecu.edu/studenthandbook/laws.pdf
http://www/ecu.edu/studenthandbook/risks.pdf
SubstanceAbusePolicyasoutlinedbytheCOA2009-2011AcademicCatalog
CollegeofTheAlbemarleprovidesasafeandhealthyenvironmentforstudentstopursueacademicexcellence,
technicalandvocationaltraining,careeropportunities,andpersonalgrowthanddevelopment. Protectingthis
environmentincludeskeepingitdrug-free.CollegeofTheAlbemarlemaypermitorrequestlawenforcement
personneltoconductdrugsearchesonCollegeofTheAlbemarleproperty.Suchsearchesmaybeperformedon
arandomorperiodicbasisandmayalsobeperformedwhenadministrationorlawenforcementofficershavea
reasonablesuspicionthatillegaldrugsmaybepresentoncampus.Allsearcheswillbeexecutedincompliance
withandtothefullestextentallowedbystateandfederallaws.Someprograms,suchasnursing,haveamore
detailedsubstanceabusepolicy.Ifthereisanysuspicionofsubstanceabuse,thestudentisrequiredtohaveand
payforadrugscreen.
Undernoconditionwillintoxicatingliquor(definedasanybeveragecontainingasmuchasone-halfofone
percentofalcohol),narcotics,illicitdrugs,hallucinogens,barbiturates,oramphetaminesbepermittedinor
oncollegeproperty. Off-campuscollege-sponsoredeventsaresubjecttotherequirementsofstateandfederal
laws(Chapter18BofGeneralStatutesofNorthCarolina,21CFRPart1308andotherFederalRegulations).
Studentsrepresentingthecollegeatoff-campuseventsarerequiredtoknowandfollowthestudentrightsand
responsibilitiesprintedinthecurrentcollegecatalog. Nostudentorganizationorclubshallpurchase,giveaway,
orsellanyaforementionedintoxicatingbeverageorsubstance. Anyoneknowntobeundertheinfluenceofany
aforementionedsubstanceisprohibitedfromthecollegeproperty. Inaddition,theintroduction,possession,
sale,exchange,and/orusethereofisconsideredgroundsfordismissalandpossiblelegalaction. Useofadrug
authorizedbyamedicalprescriptionfromaregisteredphysicianshallnotbeconsideredaviolationofthisrule.
"Controlledsubstances"includeanydruglistedin21CFRPart1308andotherfederalregulations. Generally,
theseinclude,butarenotlimitedto,heroin,marijuana,cocaine,PCP,and"crack". Theyalsoinclude"legaldrugs"
whicharenotprescribedbyalicensedphysician.
Alcoholicbeveragesincludebeer,wine,whiskey,andanyotherbeveragelistedinChapter18BoftheGeneral
StatuteofNorthCarolina. Anystudentconvictedofviolatinganycriminaldrugstatutewhileintheworkforce,
(work-study)onthecollegepremises,orwhilepartofacollege-sponsoredactivitywillbesubjecttodisciplinary
actionuptoandincludingterminationanddismissal. Analternativemayincludecompletionofanapproved
drugabuseoralcoholrehabilitationprogramasapreconditionforcontinuedemploymentorenrollmentatthe
college. Studentsmustinformthecollegeinwritingwithinten(10)workingdaysofbeingconvictedofaviolation
ofanycriminaldrugstatuteoralcoholicbeveragestatutethatoccurredwhileonthecollegecampusorwhile
participatingincollege-sponsoredactivities.
Ifwork-studystudentsworkingunderfederalgrantmoniesareconvictedofviolatingdruglawsintheworkplace,
oncollegepremisesoraspartofacollege-sponsoredactivity,theywillbereportedtotheappropriatefederal
agency. Asaconditionoffurtheremploymentonanyfederalgovernmentgrant,thelawrequiresallemployeesto
abidebythispolicy. StudentsreceivingFederalStudentAidmustabidebytheAnti-DrugAbuseActCertification
printedontheStudentAidReport.
ResourcesforAlcoholandSubstanceAbuse
TheLocalManagementEntity
WhenanindividualcallstheLME,anaccessofficerwillprovideinformationonserviceprovidersinthe
communityandwilloffertocoordinatethefirstappointmentwiththeselectedserviceprovider.
Calltollfree:1-888-627-4747
CrisisLine:1-877-685-2415
AlcoholicsAnonymous www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
AlcoholicsAnonymousisafellowshipofmenandwomenwhosharetheirexperience,strengthandhopesothat
theymaysolvetheircommonproblemandhelpotherstorecoverfromalcoholism.
ElizabethCity:[phone]
Dare:252-449-8133www.aaobx.org
NarcoticsAnonymoushttp://na.org/index.htm
NarcoticsAnonymous(NA)isanon-profitfellowshiporsocietyofmenandwomenforwhomdrugshavebecome
amajorproblem. Recoveringaddictsmeetregularlytohelpeachotherstayclean.
Dare:[phone]
NewHorizonswww.obx.newhorizons.com
NewHorizonsprovidessubstanceabuseoutpatientservices,assessments,individualandgroupcounselingona
feestructurebasedonincome.
2808CroatanHighwaySuiteB,NagsHead
[phone]
Al-Anonhttp://www.al-anon.alateen.org/english.htmlhttp://www.al-anon.alateen.org/spanish/index.html
Forover50years,Al-Anon(whichincludesAlateenforyoungermembers)hasbeenofferinghopeandhelpto
familiesandfriendsofalcoholics.OuterBanks:[phone]
CommunityCareClinic
OperatedbyAlbemarleHospitalFoundation,theCommunityCareClinicassistsworkingpeoplewithoutinsurance,
workingsingleparents,adultslookingforwork,studentswithnofamilysupport,etc.withlong-termmedications
andprimarycare.
918GreenleafStreetElizabethCity,NC27909(252)384-4736
2869VirginiaRoad(32)Tyner,NC27980 [phone]
CommunityCareClinicofDare2JuniperTrailKittyHawk,NC27949(252)261-3041
U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices
www.ncadi.samhsa.gov