Jamestown College

Educational Resources

Libraries

Curriculum Library; Archives; Access to multiple full-test databases

• Member of library consortia.
• 111,731 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 624 current serial subscriptions.
• 9,388 microforms.
• 6,392 Audio/Visual items.
• 10,413 e-books.

Museums & Art

Raugust Gallery and Reiland Gallery

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 430 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 12 Internet connections in libraries.
• 30 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 960 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 1,000 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring

Remedial

writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 61% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 3% of housing units are Singles.
• 59% of housing units are Doubles.
• 38% of housing units are Triples.
• In total, there are 6 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 17% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Sanford-End of the Year Picnic; Homecoming; Jimmie Jive Week;
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 33 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi; Alpha Mu Gamma; Psi Chi; Sigma Theata Tau International; Lambda Pi Eta; Pi Lambda Theta; Phi Beta Lambda
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Ministry Teams; Ora Et Cognosco; Religious Life Committee; The Rock (Band); Ignition;
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) ISO (Internationl Student Organization)
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Jimmie Ambassadors; Art Club; Big Buddy/Little Buddy; Campus Improvement Committee; Campus Wellness Organization; Cheer Team; Communication Club; ECOS; Jamestown College Republicans; Jimmie Dance Line; Jimmie Janes; Jimmie Knight Riders; Nursing Students Association; Peer Educators; Phi Beta Lambda; Plain Song; Science Club; Student Activities Committee; Student North Dakota Edcuation Association; Students of Service; Student Senate; Young Democrats; Bible Studies;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Collegian (bi-monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Fargo, ND (100), Jamestown (2)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Fargo, ND (100)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Jamestown, ND (2)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 95% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited