Campbell University Clubs and Organizations
2014-2015
Accounting and Financial Planning Club:
Purpose: To educate and expose students to the vast opportunities in the
accounting profession.
Advisor: Joe Berry, [email protected]
Adam Smith Club:
Purpose: To promote the principles of individual liberty and responsibility, free
market economy, and a limited government.
Advisor: Dr. Dean Faulkner, [email protected]
African American Studies Club
Purpose: To educate students on the literature, film, and art of African
Americans.
Advisor: Dr. Kimberly B. Ward, [email protected]
*American Institute of Graphic Arts:
Purpose: To build an environment where members have an easier time getting
internships and jobs after they graduate. This organization will serve the
community through a variety of community service projects.
Advisor: Daniel Rodgers, [email protected]
Asian Student Association:
Purpose: To share Asian culture on campus and foster relations with other groups
on campus through social and community interactions.
Advisor: Borree Kwok, [email protected]
Astronomical Society
Purpose: To extend the knowledge of astronomy to the students, faculty, staff
and community of Campbell University.
Advisor: Jason Ezell, [email protected]
Athletic Training Club:
Purpose: To educate those with an interest in the field of athletic training and
promote a better learning and working relationship among its members and all
sports medicine professionals.
Advisor: Catherine Simonson, [email protected]
Campbell Hispanic Association
Purpose: The purpose of this organization is to spread awareness of Hispanic
presence at Campbell University as representatives of Hispanic Heritage and to
promote general diversity and greater understanding of different cultures.
Advisor: Dr. Tiago Jones, [email protected]
Campbell University Association for the Education of Young Children:
Purpose: To be the voice of CU students who plan to work directly with or on
behalf of Children birth to age eight.
Advisor: Dr. Connie Chester, [email protected]
Chemistry Club:
Purpose: To spread the love of science to others and to help other people
whenever possible.
Advisor: Dr. Brian Kesling, [email protected]
Christian Business Initiative:
Purpose: To actively engage Christian members of the School of Business.
Advisor: Carl Broadhurst, [email protected]
Circle K:
Purpose: To meet the personal needs of the individual collegian through the
qualities of leadership, the rewards of service, and the unique spirit of friendship.
Circle K strives to positively influence those in our society who are facing
ultimate personal decisions and those who will one day, create the vision of
mankind for generations to come.
Advisor: Robie Butler, [email protected]
Clinical Research Club:
Purpose: To help expose students to the field of clinical research and give them a
chance to reach out and network with other students, faculty, staff, and members
of the community.
Advisor: Gabrielle Morgan, [email protected]
College Democrats:
Purpose: To advance the ideals of the Democratic Party in helping with various
elections, candidates, etc.
Advisor: Dr. John Mero, [email protected]
College Libertarians
Purpose: To represent and provide a venue for Libertarian philosophy on campus.
To mobilize those who are familiar with the philosophy to take action to
implement its ideas in society.
Advisor: Kate Lawrence, [email protected]
College Republicans:
Purpose: To establish a common ground and community for Conservative
Republicans on campus.
Advisor: Dr. Donald Schroeder, [email protected]
Collegiate Middle Level Association:
Purpose: To increase and develop our awareness of young adolescents and the
challenges they face by: (1) Becoming advocates for young adolescents in and
around our community; (2) Promoting and engaging in service learning projects
within the community; (3) developing relationships with area schools and
community leaders; (4) Educating the community about the needs of area schools
and encouraging their participation within them; and (5) Committing to further
educate ourselves about young adolescents in the future.
Advisor: Dr. Lorae Roukema, [email protected]
Common Ground:
Purpose: To raise awareness and promote an accepting and supportive campus
environment for persons of all sexual and gender identities, through outreach,
education, and working with other organizations; Promote unity between the
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and heterosexual communities at CU;
Facilitate discussion and dialogue over these issues in a warm, friendly, and open
atmosphere where individuals feel free to speak their personal views and feel
accepted.
Advisor: Brooke Taxakis, [email protected] ; Marie Berry,
[email protected]
Communications Studies Club
Purpose: The purpose of the Campbell University Communication Studies Club
is to provide educational and professional opportunities to current and potential
Communication Studies majors and minors. It is the mission of this organization
to expand and develop the skills gained within the department as well as to
provide professional and personal connections to best assist members in their
future endeavors.
Advisor: Dr. Dean Farmer, [email protected]
Criminal Justice Association
Purpose: To share and expand our knowledge of the Criminal Justice system in
order to prepare ourselves for careers in this field.
Advisor: Cathy Cowling, [email protected]
Exercise Science Club
Purpose: To promote the education, professional development, and collegiality of
students pursuing majors in the department of exercise science.
Advisor: Donna Wolard, [email protected]
Finance and Investing Club:
Purpose: To broaden the minds of the members by
improving their knowledge and mastery of financial analysis, investing, markets,
and business.
Advisor: Dr. Mark Steckbeck, [email protected]
Foreign Language Club:
Purpose: To broaden the minds of the members by making them aware of the
various cultural differences of our world and to celebrate those differences.
Advisor: Dr. Hilda Salazar, [email protected]
Future Officers Club:
Purpose: To support the Campbell University Future Army Officers in all their
endeavors, to support various social and charitable events, to build character
through a positive experience of growth and learning, and to promote and develop
good citizenship, professionalism, maturity, and leadership.
Advisor: Mark Allen, [email protected]
G-Force
Purpose: To extend an opportunity to anyone on campus, whether religious or
non-religious, to serve the needs of the campus, community, and our world.
Advisor: Dr. Kathy Lopez, [email protected]
Gilbert T. Stephenson Trust Club:
Purpose: To help students majoring in trust to build relationships with current
students, alumni, and business people.
Advisor: Jimmy Witherspoon, [email protected]
*Habitat for Humanity – CU Chapter:
Purpose: To serve as a constant source of fundraising and volunteers for the local
(Harnett County) branch of Habitat for Humanity. This club also helps members
gain real-world experience in the tasks of their future careers.
Advisor: J. Dean Farmer, [email protected]
Healthcare Management Club
Purpose: To educate and expose student to the vast opportunities within the
healthcare industry and management industry.
Advisor: Dr. LeJon Poole, [email protected]
International Business Club:
Purpose: To discuss and analyze the unique issues faced by managers involved in
international business. The club will also serve as a forum to locate internships
and study abroad opportunities and as a networking opportunity for students.
Furthermore the club will foster intercultural communication and understanding.
Advisor: Dr. Carl Broadhurst, [email protected]
*International Students Club:
Purpose: To encourage an understanding and appreciation of international issues,
provide a friendly atmosphere for meeting people from around the world and
engage in cultural exchange.
Advisor: Catherine Campbell, [email protected]
John A. Freeman Psychology Club:
Purpose: To represent the discipline of psychology and the students interested in
psychology as a major or as a career; to inform other students, groups, and the
community about the importance of psychological science; and the contribute
money and other resources to charities in need.
Advisor: Dr. Jutta Street, [email protected]
Korean-American Student Association:
Purpose: To allow opportunities for students to come together and participate in
social activities and community events to diversify their education.
Advisor: Dr. Taek H. You, [email protected]
Ladies & Gentlemen in Leadership:
Purpose: To create awareness for current topics, develop the skills needed to
succeed in our aspiring careers, learning the trade and tools of business, and
achieve excellence in professionalism with a focus in leadership.
Advisor: Dr. Kate Lawrence, [email protected]
Mabel Powell English Club:
Purpose: To propagate the love of all things literary among its members and
affiliated parties.
Advisor: Nathan Salsbury, [email protected]
Marketing Club
Purpose: To educate and expose students to the vast opportunities in the
marketing and sales profession.
Advisor: Katherine Lawrence, [email protected]
Math / ITS Club:
Purpose: The purpose of the Math and Computer Science Club is to further
understanding of programming and logic, while providing a forum for those
interested in these subjects to meet and discuss their various views and interests.
Advisor: Heather Manhart, [email protected]
Mock Trial:
Purpose: To help prepare students for the courtroom setting and procedures
involved. Competing against other teams across the nation shows students what
actual trials would look like.
Advisor: Dr. John Mero, [email protected]
Music Club:
Purpose: To broaden the minds of the members by making them aware of the
various styles of music in our school and in our world.
Advisor: Debbie Dye, [email protected]
NC Student Legislature:
Purpose: To provide students with a practical education in the political and
legislative process. The North Carolina Student Legislature also affords students
a statewide forum for expressing their ideas and opinions on current issues to state
and national leaders. A class is offered in conjunction with the NCSL, known as
Govt. 232 State Legislative Politics. This class can either be taken for 1 or 3
hours.
Advisor: Dr. John Mero, [email protected]
Nursing Club:
Purpose: To provide students with a practical education in the political and
legislative. The purpose of the Nursing Club is to have fun forging relationships,
preparing for a career in nursing, and engaging in community service projects.
Advisor: Dr. Nancy Duffy, [email protected]
Organization of Security Students:
Purpose: To promote and understanding international and national security issues
by engaging a variety of ideologies that influence and impact security issues.
Advisor: Dr. David Gray, [email protected]
Paul Green Society:
Purpose: To provide a creative outlet for students wishing to participate in
dramatic arts, enhance the theatrical experience of the community, honor the
tradition of local playwright Paul Green, and provide social opportunities for
students.
Advisor: Georgia Martin, [email protected]
Phi Alpha Delta:
Purpose: To promote the principles of professional advancement in a legal
career. As well as provide the members helpful information in pursuing a career
in law.
Advisor: Catherine Cowling, [email protected]
Phi Beta Lambda:
Purpose: To provide additional opportunities for college students to develop
competencies for business occupations, all the while maintaining Christian
principles and stewardship. PBL is an integral part of the instructional program
and in addition promotes a sense of civic and personal responsibility.
Advisor: Dr. Edward Fubara, [email protected]
Pre-Med/Allied Health Honors Society
Purpose: To help introduce students to different medical fields along with
guiding them on the right path towards applying to medical schools. We provide
them with volunteer opportunities and other tools they need to succeed into
getting into medical school.
Advisor: Michelle Thomas, [email protected]
Pre-Pharmacy Club:
Purpose: To educate members about pharmacy related fields and practices and
help prepare them for pharmacy school and other pharmacy related programs.
Advisor: Brenda Blackman, [email protected]
Pre-SOMA Club:
Purpose: To provide an on-campus organization to represent osteopathic
medicine. Our mission is to educate and prepare osteopathic leaders and
advocates, advance collaborative relationships that promote osteopathic medicine
and the greater healthcare community, and to educate students and our
surrounding community on osteopathic medicine’s preventative and holistic
approach to healthcare.
Advisor: Mattie Benball, [email protected]
Presidential Scholars Club:
Purpose: To continue to develop and maintain strong character, commitment to
service, and excellent leadership ability. As a member of Campbell’s Presidential
Scholars Club, you will learn and grow as an individual and student as well meet
new people and make valuable friendships. As a member you will strengthen
your résumé, get to know your professors, and be exposed to many leadership
opportunities.
Advisor: Doug Jones, [email protected]
Professional Golf Management Student Association:
Purpose: To promote the interests of the Professional Golf Management (PGM)
Program by providing services and opportunities for its students to further
strengthen their education, enjoyment, and involvement in the game of golf.
Advisor: Kenneth Jones, [email protected]
Public Affairs Club
Purpose: To encourage and recognize outstanding scholarship and
accomplishments in public affairs and administration. The club will foster
Integrity, professionalism, and creative performance in the conduct of
governmental and related public service activities.
Advisor: Dr. John Mero, [email protected]
Religion Club:
Purpose: To provide fellowship opportunities to Religion majors and minors
through worship, service, and forums; to inspire intellectual growth, ministerial
skills, and provide spiritual nourishment.
Advisor: Dr. Kathryn Lopez, [email protected]
Social Entrepreneurship Club:
Purpose: To emphasize the importance of business by encouraging students to
incorporate their academic curriculum with the social issues important to them
from a business platform.
Advisor: Dr. Daniel P. Maynard, [email protected]
Social Work Club:
Purpose: To provide a focal point for the energies of the social work students and
other interested students. Through the club students will be able to impact their
community and the campus through their service. Club members will be able to
identify and dress the collective interest, needs, and concerns of this campus.
Advisor: Dr. Mallard-Barnes, [email protected]
*South Asian Awareness through Humanities:
Purpose: To create awareness about South Asians through humanities.
Advisor: Dr. Umesh Varma, [email protected]
Sports Leadership Club:
Purpose: To inform students about the growth, and opportunities in the
sports industry, through meeting and interacting with sport industry
professionals. To provide students with opportunities to network with other
sport, athletics, and business minded students, as well as sport industry
professionals.
Advisor:
Student North Carolina Association of Educators:
Purpose: SNACE will promote and protect the welfare of its members, encourage
members to serve others in our community, and advance the cause of education in
North Carolina.
Advisor: Dr. Oney Graham, [email protected]
*Students of AMF at Campbell University:
Purpose: Established as a university-sponsored organization for the purpose of
supporting students grieving the illness or death of a loved one or friend and
providing opportunities for the entire campus community to volunteer and
participate in events to raise money and awareness for causes important to the
chapter members.
Advisor: Christy Jordan, [email protected]
Teaching for Exceptional Children:
Purpose: To support our new teacher education degree in special education. To
give special education teacher candidates an opportunity to get involved in local
special education activities.
Advisor: Dr. David Dennis, [email protected]
Veterans Club:
Purpose: To talk about life after the military. To support each other with veterans
issues, and to help new veterans readjust to life after the military.
Advisor: Joy Cox, [email protected]
Walker Biology Club:
Purpose: To provide an opportunity for the students of the biological, preprofessional, research, or agricultural sciences at Campbell University to have the
common benefits of professional association and to have the intellectual
stimulation that arises from the professional activity of preparing and presenting
scientific material before biological audience.
Advisor: Dr. Mike Larsen, [email protected] ; Dr. Daren Guzman,
[email protected]
* Clubs are currently inactive but interested students are welcome to reinstate the
club to active status.