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Business

  • Accounting Association/Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter - ACCT

    The purpose of the Accounting Association is to further the purpose and objectives of the IMA and its student members at UHCL, to promote and facilitate cooperation and communication between UHCL-AA/IMASC student members and regular IMA members, and to provide a means through which UHCL-AA/IMASC members may benefit from IMA services.

    Website: www.uhclaa.org
    President: Grace Striz
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Don Kyle, 281-283-3174

    Updated: 29-Aug-2012

  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners - ACFE

    The UHCL Student Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners is a local chapter of the world-wide Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). The UHCL Student Chapter seeks to provide students with opportunities to increase their professional development through speaker events, community service, and involvement with other student organizations. The UHCL Student Chapter promotes education and research to prepare students for professional careers in fraud-related fields.

    Website: Facebook - ACFE, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/acfe
    President: Thi Tra
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mattie Porter, 281-283-3163

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • American Marketing Association - AMA

    The purpose of the University of Houston-Clear Lake Collegiate Chapter of the American Marketing Association is to allow people the opportunity to gain knowledge, understanding, and experience in the world of marketing. AMA hosts regular events to help develop better public understanding and appreciation of the marketing function. AMA encourages and upholds sound, honest practices and strives to keep marketing operations on a high ethical plane.

    Website: Facebook - AMA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/ama
    President: Pamela Muñoz
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kathleen Williamson, 281-283-3192

    Updated: 14-Aug-2012

  • Healthcare Finance Association - HFA

    Healthcare Finance Association aims to define, realize and advance students' knowledge in the financial management of healthcare by helping members and others improve the business performance of organizations operating in or serving the healthcare field.

    Website: LinkedIn - MGMA
    President: Amineh Baradar
    Faculty Advisor: Jordan Mitchell, PhD

    Updated: 05-Nov-2012

  • Healthcare Student Association - HSA

    Healthcare Students Association is a professional organization serving as a forum for student issues, concerns and acts as a representative voice for its members to both UHCL and HADM. HSA will provide its members oppurtunities to network with renouned healthcare executives and fellows, participate in professional development workshops, and provide early career development strattegies.

    Website: www.hsauhcl.org
    President: Alex John
    Faculty Advisor: Ashish Chandra, PhD

    Updated: 03-Oct-2012

  • Legal Studies Association - LSA

    The Legal Studies Association is a student organization dedicated to pursuing the interests and meeting the needs of U of H students interested in law-related careers.

    Website: Facebook - LSA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/lsa
    President: Marisol Grimaldo
    Faculty Advisor: James Benson, 281-283-3177

    Updated: (under review)

  • Information System Audit & Control Association - ISACA

    ISACA UHCL Student Group is a local group of the world wide ISACA International. We seek to provide UHCL students with access to a centralized source of knowledge, certification, community, advocacy and education on information systems assurance and security on information systems. As well as assurance, security, enterprise governance, related risk of IT and maintain IT compliance.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/isaca
    President: Thi Tra
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Constance Lehmann

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • The Management Association - MA

    The management association is an important part of the school of business. TMA provides opportunities to maximize individual potential and cultivate leadership skills. It also provides members with good networking opportunities.

    Website:
    President: Divya Kasargod
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Clifton Mayfield

    Updated: 24-Sep-2012

  • Management Information Systems Organization - MISO

    MISO aims to provide it's members with a competitive edge in the IT industry. We strive to assist each member of the MISO community in achieving their academics as well as career goals, thereby establishing the UHCL MISO and it's Alumni as a well recognized, established entity.

    Website: www.miso-uhcl.org
    President: Sasho Charles
    Faculty Advisor: Doug Steel, 281-283-3189

    Updated: 1-Oct-2012

  • Medical Group Management Association - MGMA

    The aim of MGMA UHCL student chapter is to provide an effective, competitive advantage to those in the pursuit of a career in medical group management. We accomplish this by creating opportunities to network with current professionals in the industry and believe this will provide early careerists the information necessary to be successful.

    Website: LinkedIn - MGMA
    President: Lorenzo J. Bowie
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Dianne Love

    Updated: 14-Aug-2012

  • UHCL Toastmasters - TMC

    Toastmasters helps its members build leadership and public speaking skills through our proven educational program and regular meetings that build our members confidence and provide other opportunities to grow include speech contests and our proprietary speechcraft workshop series.

    Website: Facebook - TMC, LinkedIn - TMA, uhcl.toastmastersclubs.org
    President: Willam Widener
    Faculty Advisor: Raymond Khoury

    Updated: 24-Sep-2012

Education

  • Bilingual Education Student Organization - BESO

    The purpose of BESO is to promote bilingual education throughout the university as well as the community. We will strive to educate others on the benefits of bilingual education, and work together to form a solid foundation on which to build a better future.

    Website: Facebook - BESO
    President: Lucero Muñoz Raba
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Judith Marquez, 281-283-3591

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • The World Organization for Early Childhood Education - OMEP

    The World Organization for Early Childhood Education (Organisation Mondiale pour l'Education Prescolaire), objectives are to promote optimum conditions worldwide for the well-being, education, and development of all children from within their families, institutions, and societies - today and in the future.

    Website: Facebook - OMEP
    President: Carina Nobile
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Donna Kirkwood

    Updated: 24-Aug-2012

  • Student Council for Exceptional Children - SCEC

    The Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) is a student chapter that aligns with the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). The purpose of the SCEC is to promote and advance the education of exceptional children by enhancing the professional development of teachers by involvement through guest speakers, community events, and family like, team building support.

    Website: Facebook - SCEC, http://sites.google.com/site/scecstudentorg
    President: Sarah Dudley
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Randy Seevers, 281-283-3534

    Updated: 06-Aug-2012

  • Student Reading Council - SRC

    The Council is affiliated with the International Reading Association. The purposes of the Student Reading Council are:
    1. To exchange ideas and techniques with regard to reading programs
    2. To encourage innovations and research in reading programs
    3. To provide service to literacy agencies in Harris and Galveston Counties
    4. To sponsor conferences, meetings, workshops, and study groups designed to implement the group's purposes

    Website: (under review)
    President: Lisa Sprehe
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Charlene Carter, 281-283-3572

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • Texas Teacher's Association-Student Program - TSTA-SP

    TSTA-SP promotes interest in young adults interested in education and strives for higher standars of preparation. We provide members with professional and personal development opportunities and help them gain an understanding of the history, ethics, and programs of the education profession. Members have the opportunity to participate in professional and community projects at the local, state, and national levels.

    Website: Facebook - SCEC, http://sites.google.com/site/tstaspuhcl
    President: Katie Bruno
    Faculty Advisor: Jana Willis

    Updated: 09-Jan-2013

Honor Societies and Leadership

  • Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society - AKD

    AKD honor society Seeks to acknowledge and promote excellence in the study of sociology, the research of social problems, and to help improve the human condition through social and intellectual activities.

    Website: Facebook - AKD
    President: Tonya Tipton
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mike McMullen, 281-283-3435

    Updated: 23-Aug-2012

  • Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society - APS

    The purpose of Alpha Phi Sigma is to recognize academic excellence of Undergraduate and Graduate students of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and students enrolled in other related academic disciplines as well as Juris Doctorate students. The Goals of Alpha Phi Sigma are to honor and promote academic excellence; community service; educational leadership and unity. Alpha Phi Sigma is the only Criminal Justice Honor Society, which is a certified member of The Association of College Honor Societies and affiliated with The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

    Website: Facebook - APS, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/aps
    President: Edward Odom
    Chapter Advisor: Dr. Tiffiney Cottledge

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • Beta Alpha Psi - BAP

    Beta Alpha Psi is the National Honors Society for Financial Information Professionals. Our objective is to promote and recognize scholastic achievement and professional excellence among financial information students and alumni. Because we maintain high standards and expectations of our members, we have earned the respect of financial firms, faculty and many others in the industry. Our success is dependent on the strong, active participation of our members. We encourage you to join us in our activities. The result will be beneficial to both you and our organization.

    Website: Facebook - BAP, www.bap-uhcl.org/
    President: Janet Lonneberg
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Randall Zhaohui Xu

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • I/O Psi - IOPSI

    The aim of I/O Psi is to recognize the scholastic excellence and develop the skills that will guide its members in becoming professionals in the field of Industrial/Organizational Psychology.

    Website: Facebook - IOPSI, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/iopsi
    President: Ashley Moore
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Alex Milam, 281-283-3332

    Updated: 15-Aug-2012

  • Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education - KDP

    Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, was established to promote excellence in education and fellowship among those dedicated to teaching. The purpose of the Omicron Kappa Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi is to do this while maintaining a high degree of professional fellowship among its members, to quicken professional growth, and to honor achievement in educational work. Membership is granted to those who meet the minimum requirements depending on their university status.

    Website: Facebook - KDPI, kdp.org/index.php
    President: Lori Lane
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kent Divoll, 281-283-3634

    Updated: 1-Oct-2012

  • The National Society of Leadership and Success - NSLS

    NSLS, also known as Sigma Alpha Pi, is an organization that helps people discover and achieve their goals. The society offers life-changing lectures from the nation's leading presenters and a community where like-minded success oriented individuals come together and help one another succeed. The society also serves as a powerful force of good in the greater community by encouraging and organizing action to better the world.

    Website: Facebook - NSLS, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/nsls
    President: Ileana Perez
    Faculty Advisor: Jennifer Clark, 281-283-2611
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Stephen Cherry, 281-283-7600

    Updated: 07-Sep-2012

  • Omicron Delta Kappa - ODK

    The purpose of ODK is to recognize students, faculty, and administration at UHCL who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and scholarship. ODK acknowledges and encourages achievement in scholarship, athletics, social service, religious activities, campus government, journalism, speech, mass media, and the creative & performing arts.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/odk
    President: Tracy McKinley
    Faculty Advisor: Mike McMullen

    Updated: 15-Oct-2012

  • Psi Chi - PSICHI

    Psi Chi is an international honor society for psychology students. The goal of Psi Chi is to advance psychology by enhancing scholastics and professional growth for its members. The UHCL chapter focuses on assisting members with information and experience through meetings, workshops, and volunteer activities. Psi Chi requires a minimum GPA of 3.76 and 9 or more completed credit hours of psychology classes.

    Website: Facebook - PSICHI, Google Group - PSICHI, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/psichi
    President: Ryan Parker
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Chad Wetterneck, 281-283-3364
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Chris Ward, 281-283-3303

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Sigma Tau Delta - STD

    Sigma Tau Delta (Rho Omega Chapter) is the UHCL branch of the International English Honor Society. Through excellence and remarkable achievement in Literature, students are invited to become a life member of the Honor Society provided they meet the requirements set forth by the chapter.

    Website: www.english.org/sigmatd
    President: Lauren Rodems
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Michael Clody, 281-283-3390

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Upsilon Phi Delta - UPD

    Upsilon Phi Delta is an academic honor society for students in Healthcare Administration. Upsilon Phi Delta was founded to further the professional competence of individual members and promote the discipline of the Healthcare Admin career field. The society has determined that "Upsilon" (health) is the objective of all our work; that "Phi" (caring) is an essential trait of all people in healthcare; and that "Delta" (leadership) is the essential trait of those who would lead and manage our healthcare systems. This organization offers a unique opportunity for UHCL students and alumni of the highest caliber to work together toward a common goal.

    Website: LinkedIn - UPD
    President: Lorenzo Bowie
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Phil Decker, 281-283-3390

    Updated: 30-Jul-2012

Human Science & Humanities

  • Applied Behavior Analysis Student Organization - ABASO

    The primary purpose of this organization is to educate the students of the University of Houston – Clear Lake campus regarding the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. The secondary purpose of this organization is to advance the field of Applied Behavior Analysis through providing a forum for open discussion regarding research ideas.

    Website: Facebook - ABASO
    President: Melissa Nissen
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Fritz, 281-283-3427

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Art Association - ART

    The purpose of the Art Association is to give members information on the art world, promote campus art, host or conduct workshops for members' benefit, and sponsor special field trips to various museums and art-related showings. The goals of this organization include an annual Christmas art sale as a main fund raising project, and to support the arts in general.

    Website:
    President: Jason Shaw

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Communication and Digital Media Association - CDMA

    The UHCL Communication and Digital Media Association exists to develop better public understanding of all forms of communication and media, to encourage and uphold sound and ethical practices, to promote friendly relationships between students, faculty, and field experts, and to provide a support system for both undergraduate and graduate students studying communication and / or digital media.

    Website: Facebook - CDMA, Vimeo - CDMA, uhclcdma.wordpress.com
    President: Roman Rama III
    Faculty Advisor: Anne Henry

    Updated: 07-Aug-2012

  • Criminology Student Organization - CSO

    The mission of the Criminology Student Organization is to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice system. CSO Provides this through carefully selected guest sponsors, trips, and opportunities to network in the community. With these services members are able to learn and effectively apply principals to their lives. CSO welcomes all students of all majors and strives to continuously serve all students.

    Website: Facebook - CSO, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/cso/
    President: Carrie Yost
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Steven Egger

    Updated: 24-Sep-2012

  • Cross-Cultural, Anthropology and Sociology Student Association - CASSA

    Create networks between the Cross-Cultural, Anthropology and Sociology programs/students and Greater Houston Area professionals in diverse fields. Additionally, CASSA seeks to foster relationships with former, current and incoming CRCL/ANTH/SOCIO students to create an effective alumni network by sponsoring on-campus events such as speaker series related to issues of cultural diversity.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/cassa
    President: Tonya Tipton
    Faculty Advisor: Charlotte Haney

    Updated: 23-Aug-2012

  • Family Therapy Student Association - FTSA

    The Family Therapy Student Association aids in promoting the common professional development of those who are interested in Marriage and Family Therapy. It also aims to provide an informational forum for educational, networking and social opportunities, and a chance to share knowledge and experience.

    Website: Facebook - FTSA
    President: Misti Nielson
    Faculty Advisor: Desiree Seponski, 281-283-3448

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • History Club - HIST

    We aim to increase the study of history and promote the History Department at the University of Houston-Clear Lake among history majors and those interested in history through social, intellectual, and service outlets. We visit one museum or historical site per month and hold one club meeting per month during regular semesters. We also sponsor one history related community service project per full semester. Members can earn honor cords by participating in our organization as well.

    Website: Facebook - HIST, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/hist
    President: Jennifer Hamilton
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Barbara Hales, 281-283-3411

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Human Factors and Ergonomics Society - HFES

    The UHCL Student Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) is a group of UHCL students and scholars interested in the field of human factors and ergonomics who organize events and activities for the benefit of the students, the human factors community, and HFES.

    Website: hfes.rihmlab.org
    Presidents: Ronald Phillips and Trini Gutierrez
    Faculty Advisor: Camille Peres, 281-283-3412

    Updated: 23-Aug-2012

  • Legal Studies Association - LSA

    LSA aims to provide and help any student with legal information. Membership is open to all students of all majors

    Website:
    Presidents: Kristyn Weaver
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Benson

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Pre-Physical Therapy Student Organization - PPTSO

    The mission of the PPTSO is to aid in the educational and preprofessional development of students interested in pursuing graduate study in the field of physical therapy. We want to mentor students so that they may have a better understanding of physical therapy as a profession, and a support system during the graduate school application process.

    Website: Facebook - PPTSO
    President: Melissa Hawkins
    Secretary: Heather Murray

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Psychology Club - PC

    The Psychology Club at UHCL is open to anyone interested is psychology or behavioral sciences, regardless of your degree or major. We work with Psi Chi UHCL in community service and field networking events. Any participation can earn points that can qualify toward Psi Chi honor cord incentives.

    Website:
    President: Meredith Woods

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Social Work Student Organization - SWSO

    SWSO is an open organization that accepts all UHCL Students seeking more information about Social Services, or who wish to participate in social work related events. SWSO also connects students and faculty to valuable resources, including but not limited to community organizations, professional networking opportunities.

    Website: Facebook - SWSO
    Presidents: Francis Moreno and Nikki Vogal
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Arch Erich, 281-283-3388

    Updated: 29-Aug-2012

  • Society for Human Resources Management - SHRM

    The UHCL chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management serves the needs of our campus community's HR students by providing essential resources for becoming successful in the HR profession. Our purpose is to provide networking opportunities for our members, keep them up to date on current HR developments, ease the transition from the classroom to the business world, and ensure that our students become effective partners in developing and executing organizational strategy.

    Website:
    President: Kelley Rojas
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Alix Valenti

    Updated: 07-Sep-2012

  • Women Studies Student Association - WSSA

    Our purpose is to bring awareness and spark interest in issues concerning the role gender plays in our lives. Through WSSA we hope to incite community wide involvement in women's issues through discussions, seminars, film viewing, and other activities designed to educate and inform peers.

    Website: Facebook - WSSA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/wssa
    President: Kim Thurman
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Angela Howard, 281-283-3369

    Updated: 31-Aug-2012

Intercultural and International Organizations

  • Black Students Association - BSA

    The purpose of the Black Students Association is to promote cultural awareness of the African heritage as well as engage with other cultural organizations at University of Houston-Clear Lake. The vision of BSA is to be the premier students organization for students of African descents by creating a strong community of emergent leaders.

    Website: Facebook - BSA
    President: Kelsie Brown
    Faculty Advisor: Joyce Delores Taylor

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Chinese Student Association - CSA

    The Chinese Student Association aims to help new students adapt to new environments and cultures. CSA achieves this through participating in public events and by exposing the public to Chinese culture.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/csa
    President: Xianglei Yun
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Lei Wu, 281-283-3854

    Updated: 31-Jul-2012

  • Hispanics Advancing Culture, Education, & Roots - HACER

    HACER works to advance and enhance the cultural awareness of the various subcultures of Hispanic heritage to the Clear Lake community; to promote self-awareness of ethnic heritage and instill pride in that heritage; to utilize that pride in heritage to succeed in all academic or professional activities. We aim to help students of Hispanic and non-Hispanic descent realize their full potential as students and citizens, and to aid students in all possible ways to improve their educational endeavors.

    Website: Facebook - HACER
    President: Monique Martinez
    Faculty Advisor: Daniel S. Haworth

    Updated: 14-Sep-2012

  • Indian Students Association - ISA

    We are an independent association, originally formed for Indian students but open to anyone, recognized by the University of Houston Clear-Lake. We organize special events, such as Diwali, and try to keep India and its cultural heritage alive in our hearts far away from home in the United States. We find that helping each other in times of need is what brings us together and strengthens our ever expanding community.

    Website: Facebook - ISA, www.isauhcl.org/
    President: Siddharth Chandwani
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sheerekha Subramanian, 281-283-3430

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Multicultural Educational and Social Student Organization - MESSO

    Our aim is to educate each other about our countries and cultures through celebration of our backgrounds. We celebrate to educate; giving each other the opportunitity to embrace our differences.

    Website:
    President: Camille Cyril

    Updated: 03-Oct-2012

  • Nepalese Student Association - NSA

    The Nepalese Students Association helps to promote communication between Nepalese students and its community at University of Houston – Clear Lake (UHCL), help newly arriving Nepalese students transit easily at UHCL and to introduce and preserve Nepalese cultures and traditions through cultural awareness and create healthy environment to exchange education among students.

    Website: Facebook - NSA, www.nsauhcl.org
    President: Shiva Sedai

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Turkish Student Association - TRSA

    The Turkish Student Association aims to unite Turkish Students, Turkish community in Clear Lake and those interested in Turkish culture and orient incoming Turkish students/community in Clear Lake to the university environment and assist them in their effort to adjust to the new community

    Website:
    President: Faith Karabacak
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Hakduran Koc

    Updated: 12-Sep-2012

  • Taiwanese Student Association - TSA

    The purpose of this organization is to serve Taiwanese students on campus by helping them adapt to campus life at UHCL. TSA provides programs and activities to promote Taiwanese students' participation in campus social events and to increase the community's understanding of the Taiwanese culture.

    Website: Facebook - TSA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/tsa
    President: Yu-Yu Lin
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Morris Liaw, 281-283-3876

    Updated: 22-Aug-2012

  • Vietnamese Students Association - VSA

    The purposes of the Vietnamese Students Association is to support newly-arriving Vietnamese students and to help them adjust to campus life at UHCL as well as to introduce the Vietnamese culture to the UHCL community. VSA also promotes interest in community service and aims to serve the common interests of the members.

    Website: Facebook - VSA, www.vsauhcl.org/
    President: Thuy Dao

    Updated: 31-Aug-2012

Religious

  • Baptist Student Ministry - BSM

    The purpose of the UHCL BSM is to provide a ministry to persons of the University of Houston-Clear Lake community, leading them toward faith in God through Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, guiding them in Christian growth and discipleship, and involving them in responsible church membership.

    Website: Facebook - BSM, Twitter - BSM, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/bsm, www.myspace.com/uhcl_bsm
    President: John Duvall
    Faculty Advisor: Jason Miller

    Updated: 14-Sep-2012

  • Christian Alpha Student Fellowship - CASF

    Chi Alpha's main pourpose is to share the good news of salvation through Christ with the UHCL community, provide oppurtunites for fellowship, discussion, prayer and biblical training regarding needs of students and the issues they may face, and also providing a link to the local church.

    Website:
    President: Victor David Kalyanapu

    Updated: 03-Oct-2012

  • Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship - XA

    XA works to share the good news of salvation through Christ with the UHCL community, discipline Christians in all aspects of the Christian faith so they are equipped to lead lives that glorify and honor God, provide opportunities for fellowship, discussion, prayer, and Biblical training regarding the needs of students, and provide a link to the local church.

    Website: Facebook - XA
    President: Victor David Kalyanapu

    Updated: (under review)

  • Muslim Students Association - MSA

    University of Houston-Clear Lake Muslim Student Association is an organization catered to college Muslims and those interested in being part of MSA or learning about Islam. MSA has many events and opportunities to build relationships with other students and learn more about the religion of Islam.

    Website: Facebook - MSA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/msa
    President: Inas Ijaid
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Hisham

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Soka Peace Group - SPG

    Soka Peace Group is a network for students, staff, faculty and anyone in the UHCL community that promotes involvement, peace, culture, education, happiness and information about Nichiren Buddhism/SGI-USA.

    Website: Facebook - SPG
    President: Shilpa Chandra
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Maria Curtis, 281-283-3429

    Updated: 07-Sep-2012

Science and Computer Engineering

  • Amazon Tree - ATREE

    To provide a forum for all members who are working on Amazon research projects, who have participated on Amazon trips, are interested in participating in future Amazon trips, and/or for those who have an interest in tropical rainforests, Amazon conservation and ecology. Encourage students to participate in the UHCL study abroad program. Provide a forum for Amazon and tropical rainforest study and research as well as educate the community.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/atree
    President: Parvathi Nair
    Faculty Advisor: Cindy Howard, 281-283-3745
    Faculty Advisor: Michael Hunt, 281-283-3375

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Astronomy Club - ASTRO

    The goal of the UHCL Astronomy Club is to promote the enjoyment of amateur astronomy and to develop knowledge and an appreciation of the night sky.

    Website:
    President: Victoria N. Mata
    Faculty Advisor: Keith M. Parsons

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - IEEE

    The purpose of the IEEE is three-fold: First, to provide career services and networking opportunities for students with faculty and industry representatives. Second, to inform students about new technologies, research, promote educational and technical development. Finally, third, to act as a venue for students to collaborate with each other academically.

    Website: Facebook - IEEE
    President: Lee Denson
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Hakduran Koc, 281-283-3877

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • National Science Foundation Scholars - NSFS

    The NSF Scholar organization focuses on attracting computer and mathematics majors to technological disciplines while improving their academic and career advancement through mentoring strategies and expose to industry related research.

    Website: sceweb.sce.uhcl.edu/nsfscholar/
    President: Rachael Hayes
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kwok-Bun Yue

    Updated: 07-Sep-2012

  • Physics Club - PHYSICS

    Whether you spend your spare time reading about physics, or you are just interested in physics, you would fit in at the UHCL Physics Club. We are open to anyone with an appreciation for physics. Our goal is to provide a place where you can expand your enjoyment of this division of science.

    Website: Google+ - PHYSICS, Twitter - PHYSICS, sites.google.com/site/uhclphysicsclub
    President: Guy Harwell
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Samina Masood

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Pre-Health Association - PHA

    Pre-Health Association is an organization committed to bettering our university, building relationships within our community, and expanding our knowledge of the biological sciences. The purpose of this organization is to promote interest in the field of Biology and to introduce members to individuals in the fields of research, medicine and related careers, dentistry, and education.

    Website: Facebook - PHA
    President: Kristen Skipper
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Rick Puzdrowski, 281-283-3750

    Updated: 16-Aug-2012

  • Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - SETAC

    The student chapter of the global organization SETAC, UHCL-SETAC provides a forum for students with opportunities to attend the regional/national level meetings and help identify the professional areas of their interest. UHCL-SETAC is an ideal platform for students in the Environmental Chemistry or Toxicology to establish professional contacts and obtain information regarding research being conducted in the corresponding fields. Besides, UHCL-SETAC strives for team work, educating members about field and laboratory protocols and methodologies in the aforementioned fields.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/setac
    President: Alyson Shepherd
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Cindy Howard, 281-283-3745

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Society of Industrial Hygienists and Safety Professionals - SIHSP

    The purposes of the Society of Industrial Hygienists and Safety Professionals shall be: To stimulate among its membership a continuance of interest in Environmental Health and Safety and the University of Houston-Clear Lake. To promote the advancement of the Industrial Hygiene, Safety and Environmental Health and Safety professions and to foster the professional well being and development of its members within its campus and community. To develop an acquaintanceship and fellowship among those who teach and those who practice in the professions of Industrial Hygiene, Safety and Environmental Health.

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/sihsp
    President: Matthew McCann
    Faculty Advisor: Magdy Akladios, 281-283-3744

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

Special Interest

  • Democratic Club - DEM

    The UHCL democratic club mission is to provide more information on the election process, current issues being discussed, participation in the election process, networking with other democratic clubs, volunteering with outreach to the local community, and voter registration. Democracies are strong only when their citizens are informed and participate in the process.

    Website: President: Nai Marin-Mentalw
    Faculty Advisor: Vanessa Dodo Seriki

    Updated: 28-Sep-2012

  • Delta Xi Nu Multicultural Sorority Inc, Kappa Colony - DXN

    The sisters of DXN are committed to the furtherance of multiculturalism by promoting diversity and cultural awareness in our local community, the University of Houston Clear Lake and throughout the world. Our purpose is to promote multiculturalism by educating the community and our peers about diversity and the importance of cultural awareness. Our sisters lead by example, act with passion and embrace all cultures in the task of educating others in a variety of issues. We fulfill this goal by participating in numerous community activities and volunteer work throughout the community alongside other fraternities, sororities, and campus organizations.

    Website: Facebook - DXN
    President: Danielle Aguirre
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Maria Curtis

    Updated: 25-Jul-2012

  • Gamers' Guild - GAME

    Imagination, Unlimited frontier...
    These are the voyages of the UHCL Gamers' Guild...
    It's ongoing mission to seek out new games in cards, boards, and rpgs...
    To boldly game where no other gamer has been before...

    Website: Facebook - GAME,
    President: Brian Boyd
    Faculty Advisor: Carol Carman, 281-283-3606

    Updated: 26-Mar-2013

  • Model Arab League Student Association - MALSA

    MALSA is a student-inspired and student-run organization at the University of Houston - Clear Lake that seeks to promote and encourage participation in the Model Arab League by UHCL students, to build resources (time, space, and finances) that support the participants in preparation for the Model and enable the participants to enjoy the full academic, social, and career benefits that participation in the Model allows. These goals will be obtained through the building of a long-term self-supporting infrastructure and network. MALSA members are committed to increasing cross-cultural awareness and dialogue, to in-depth academics with a qualitative research base, and to high ethical standards in everything that they do.

    Website: Facebook - MALSA
    President: Jane Terekhova
    Faculty Advisor: Maria Curtis,, 281-283-3429

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • People Against Violence Everywhere - PAVE

    PAVE brings students together from diverse backgrounds to collaborate educational programs in an effort to raise awareness and end violence in all its forms. PAVE seeks to guide UHCL students as they become leaders in the movement against violence in the manners that are most important to them.

    Website: Facebook - PAVE
    President: Kendra & Alan
    Faculty Advisor: Lindsay Humphrey

    Updated: 03-Oct-2012

  • Rugby Club - RUGBY

    The purposes of the Rugby Club are to
    - Promote unity among persons with an undying interest in the play of rugby
    - Provide an avenue for athletic and sporting behavior found only on the intercollegiate level
    - Secure players, coaches, and spectators an opportunity to act as ambassadors for UH-Clear Lake

    Website: www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/rugby
    President: John McGinnis

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Scratchers Club - SCRATCH

    The aim of Scratchers is to organize programs and provide a way for students to relax and relieve stress. The term scratchers comes from the art of DJ-ing and the sound vinyl records make when rotating the turntable by hand.

    Website: Facebook - SCRATCH, www.uhclscratchers.com
    President: Shyam Sedai
    Advisor: Shiva Sedai

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • Student Veterans of America - SVA

    The purpose of SVA is to foster fellowship of current and former members of the active and reserve components of the United States Armed Forces and their families by providing mentorship and advice to all military veterans, and assist members of the veteran community in transitioning into their educational pursuits.

    Website: Facebook - SVA, www.uhcl.edu/studentorgs/sva
    President: Nicolas Darling
    Faculty Advisor: Cheryl Rohde, 281-283-2024

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • Sustainability Club - SC

    The sustainability club works to introduce and promote everyday sustainable practices to the UHCL community, the Clear Lake area, and the State of Texas to better our natural environment. This is achieved through awareness campaigns, lectures, community networking, and research projects.

    Website: Facebook - SC
    President: Henry Hodde
    Faculty Advisor: Kathleen Garland, 281-283-3249

    Updated: 21-Sep-2012

  • University of Houston-Clear Lake Cricket Club - UHCL-CC

    UHCL-CC works to promote the sport of Cricket at the University of Houston-Clear Lake and in the USA. This will involve participation in matches and tournaments with other universities under the auspices of the national body, American College Cricket, teaching cricket to individuals, hosting cricket practice, & activities.

    Website: Facebook - UHCL-CC
    President: Vivek Sanjay Kotadia

    Updated: 01-Oct-2012

  • Unity Club - UNITY

    Unity Club Strives to create a safe environment for all members of the LGBT community, any interested party in being an Ally, as well as the collective UHCL population. We are a group that truly cares for one another's well-being and multi-faceted advancements. We see our selves more as a second family, open to others, than an organization.

    Website: Facebook - UNITY, Twitter - UNITY
    President: Alan Mansfield
    Vice President: Valerie Siman
    Faculty Advisor: Ms. Lindsay Humphrey, 281-283-3975

    Updated: 06-May-2013

Contact

Patrick L. Cardenas
Coordinator of Student Life -
Student Organizations
Phone: 281-283-2551
Fax: 281-283-2566
Email: Cardenas@uhcl.edu

Colden A. Snow
Graduate Assistant
Phone: 281-283-2563
Email: StudentOrgs@uhcl.edu

Student Life Office
SSCB 1.204
2700 Bay Area Blvd. Box 198
Houston, TX 77058
www.uhcl.edu/studentlife

 Date Updated: 26-MAR-2013
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