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Co-curricular and Extension Activities
| Harmony Club | Band & Music | Rangers | N.C.C. | Computer Club |
Weekly Mass, monthly Holy Hour, classes in Christian Doctrine
and the annual retreat are regular features available to an Agnesian
student. Membership to CLC and the Legion of Mary enable students
to put Christian precept and values into practice. The primacy
of God, the importance of prayer and the need of selfless service
are always upheld.
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The
College runs the National Service Scheme(NSS) with a unit of 100
members. The
NSS provides training in leadership and service opportunities
to the members. It effectively channels the energy and interest
of the students into areas of social, cultural and community development.
Agnesians deem it a privilege to be members of the NSS.
Members put in 120 hours of work per year and work as volunteers
for two consecutive years. A student who fulfills these
conditions is awarded a certificate by the University. The
Mangalore University makes allowances for students who have
a record of service in the NSS to the PG Programmes.
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Student
discipline and activities are co-ordinated through the Student
Cabinet of the College comprising the Student President, Vice-President
and the Association Secretaries. The
Cabinet functions under the direction of the Principal,
Vice-Principal and other Staff Advisors of the different Associations. It
is the responsibility of the College Cabinet to uphold academic
standards, aim at excellence in all their activities and programmes, in keeping
with the objectives and vision of the College.
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The
College has introduced a 'Women's Cell". Students,
especially at the Degree level are earnestly exhorted to take
an active part in the activities of the Cell. The Cell endeavors
to alliveate the negative forces that confront women, both on
the campus and in the city. The Women's Cell handles issues related
to women's welfare.
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Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Among Youth is a Sub-chapter of the Mangalore Chapter. Parents, staff and students are encouraged to take membership in the same and deepen their love for Indian culture.
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This Club seeks to create awareness on environmental issues through its activities.
Students are encouraged to take membership in the Nature Club.
They are provided opportunities to study and admire the environment and thereby understand
the need to conserve nature's bounty.
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The AIDS Awareness Education Cell of St. Agnes College attempts to bring about an awareness
among students and the public about AIDS Syndrome. The myths and misconceptions about AIDS
have caused needless panic and concern among people. The Cell aims to remove the epidemic of
fear that haunts the public through its programmes.
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The College has established this Cell in view of helping students to get useful and systematic
guidance on careers open to them in their respective field of study. The Career Guidance
Committee members along with the Co-ordinator of the Cell chalk out various enrichment programmes
as well as conduct coaching classes in order to train the students to answer various competitive
examinations. An attempt is made to hold campus recruitments for the benefit of those students
who are pursuing professional and vocational courses of study. The Cell conducts the following
programmes in co-ordination with various departments of the college.
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No education at the University level can be complete without Human Rights Education. The degree
course includes the study of the Indian Constituition, Human Rights and Environmental Studies.
The programmes organised by the Cell complement this study.
Objectives:
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Research is an important element in higher education. The current scenario in education necessitates
inculcating the necessary skills and expertise, both among the teaching fraternity and the student community.
The R & D cell was inaugurated. The Cell emphasises need to study, analyze, update and apply the tools of
research in our educational field.
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The objective of the Counselling Centre is to offer help to students,staff, parents and the public
to handle academic, emotional and intererpersonal problems. A staff member, trained in counselling
is available at the Centre during her free hours on working days/holidays with prior appointment.
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Women's Centre aims at empowering and enabling the less fortunate to live a wholesome and dignified
life in society. Training programmes in computer applications, typing and skill based courses like
fashion designing and sewing are offered to School/Pre-University drop-outs and women. This Centre
offers UGC sponsored Vocational Diploma Courses in Travel and Tourism, Applied Psychology and
Translation Proficiency for the benefit of our students.
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Takes care of grievances of staff and students associated with college life related to facilities,
inter-personal problems and general discipline.
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The College offers a variety of facilities to promote the well-being of students.
The Non-Resident Student Centre (NRSC), HELPLINE, Health Care Centre add to the ambience on the campus.
The Library has a facility for Photocopying. The College has a well established internet centre for the benifit of students.
The Student's Hostel with a resident student strength of 250 keeps the campus coming with youthful activity.
The Language Lab is a pointer to the changing trends in Audio-Video. Eg: Teaching and Learning.
The Studio is indicative of yet another move towards self-reliance.
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Working towards Peace and Harmony, the students promote peace conciousness across religions,
cultures and nations. Through interfaith prayer sessions, lectures discussions and other peace
promoting programmes the Harmony Clubs helps in the spread of Peace.
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Band & Music Association has 60 Active Members who carry out thier duties with responsibility under the able leadership of
Ms. Krystle Miranda of III B.A. During this term, the members met three times. At the First meeting the Plan of Action
for the Year was finalised. The Members have been divided into small groups to take up the responsibility of preparing for the Choir
during the Campus Mass. They meet regularly to carry out the work assigned to them.
25 Members are also a part of the College Band for whom regular practices have been started from the month of July. The Band Director Mr. Adolphus Lobo takes the classes on every Wednesday and Sunday. At the same time, 6 Students have enrolled in the Honours Programme on "Skills in Musical Instruments". The Activities organized by the Band & Music Association during the term are:
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To continue the guiding spirit and culture among students, promoting nation building activities.
'Be Prepared' for Service is their Motto.
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N.C.C. Guides and provides an suitable environment to develop Discipline, Responsibility, and Dynamism among the Students.
This wil help the Students to not only join the Defence Services, but it will also help NCC Certificate Holders to avail
various incentivs by State and Central Government in the field of Academics as well as Employments.
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Computing for stimulating intellectual activity, the students learn the dynamics of a computer and use it for higher learning.
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Contact:
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The
Principal St. Agnes College Bendur Mangalore - 575002 |
Phone:91-0824-2218414 |
Fax:
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