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Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD)
The Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD) is a nationwide group of educators that work to keep educators informed about current trends and policies in the education field. ASCD holds forums and conferences and publishes literature for its members. USM's chapter is the only one recognized at both the state and national levels in Kansas.
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Business Club
The purpose of the Business Club is to help mould today's students into tomorrow's leaders by teaching and emphasizing effective management skills. The group holds a regular Leadership Academy that teaches communications skills, the art of delegation, problem-solving, and strategic planning. And, as USM is a Catholic university, SIFE also stresses the importance of ethics in leadership.
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Campus Activities Board (CAB)
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) plans and implements activities for the entire student body population. CAB's most popular activities include monthly bowling parties, discount movie nights, comedians, dances, and music concerts. Activities are usually free of charge or reasonably priced.
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Campus Ministry
Campus Ministry is here to provide a fun, spiritual atmosphere for students and faculty. Campus Ministry accepts those from every denomination to share the spirit of Christ.
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Delta Epsilon Sigma
A national scholastic honor society for students, faculty, and alumni of colleges and universities with a Catholic tradition.
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English Club
A group for those who love the written word. The English club organizes book discussions with visiting groups of high school students, puts together a literary magazine, and hosts other related events.
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Fine Arts Drama Club
The Drama Club produces the student theatre production every year. The most recently completed student production was February 2010's "The Marriage of Bette and Boo." The club directs, designs, produces, and budgets the entire production.
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Health Care Careers Club
An organization for students who are pursuing careers in the health care industry. This organization focuses heavily on volunteer and fundraising efforts with local hospitals, non-profits, and other organizations that further health care goals.
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Multicultural Club
The Multicultural Club encourages students to discover and celebrate the diversity found in our school, community, and global society.
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National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA)
Mentors the professional development of future nurses and facilitates their entry into the profession by providing educational resources, leadership opportunities, and career guidance.
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Phi Alpha Theta
Phi Alpha Theta is a national honors society for students with interest in history (not necessarily History majors). Members earn acceptance to the honor society, joining other students already in the organization. Phi Alpha Theta also provides greater access to other similar organizations and groups and scholarly materials.
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Residence Hall Association (RHA)
A representative organization that empowers on-campus residents to take an active role in their residence halls through service, educational and social programming, and leadership opportunities.
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ROTC
Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) is the classroom where leadership is forged. Join the Army ROTC program and you'll gain both financial assistance toward your college degree and a commission as an officer in the U.S. Army. Visit USM's ROTC pages for more information on the ROTC.
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Science and Math Club (SAM)
The Science and Math Club (SAM) provides educational, service, and social opportunities for students interested in science and mathematics. SAM members participate in field trips, student presentations, poster presentations, and other academic activities. The group provides services to the community by engaging in recycling projects on campus and by sponsoring food drives. SAM meets monthly while school is in session.
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Student Government Association (SGA)
The SGA is the chief voice and organizational body for students. Under its leadership, students communicate their needs to the university. Because the university and SGA are committed to the mission of service, SGA, through Tower Power, raises funds and awareness for not-for-profit agencies. In recent years, SGA has raised funds for numerous agencies throughout Kansas. The freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior classes are each represented on SGA. SGA also provides fun, traditional events for the campus.
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Student Veterans Association
A student-run service and support organization designed to improve the welfare of all USM military and veteran students and their family members.
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