TEL and Competition Team

Tau Epsilon Lambda (TEL) is a campus organization for Criminal Justice majors. Tied to the national organization, American Criminal Justice Association/Lambda Alpha Epsilon, the organization advances professionalism. TEL also sponsors the Criminal Justice Competition Team, which competes on the regional and national levels in written, crime scene investigation, physical agility and firearms fields. Team members are selected on the basis of grades, productivity, involvement in the department and desire to compete and represent GCCC.

Student Activities:
Students are presented the first day of classes with a wide variety of opportunities to get involved including:

• Tau Epsilon Lambda (CJ student organization)
• School mentoring opportunities with the Finney County Big Brothers-Big Sisters Organization (The CJ department has ‘adopted’ Garfield Elementary School and assists with a wide variety of activities)
• In-house seminars and activities for majors.

Competition Team History:
The Criminal Justice Competition Team earned national championships in 1984, 1990 and 1992. The team has also brought numerous regional championships and awards to GCCC over the past 20-plus years.

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