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2009-2010 Clubs and Organizations List




Club Name Website Club Contact Email Phone Number




9/12 Group
Andy Adair andrew.adair@mac.com (719)439-0759




Polotical Interest Mission Statement: To bring awareness to the campus concerning issues related to what the government (at all levels) does.




AAUW (American Assoc. of University Women)
Danielle Norris dnorris@uccs.edu (719)201-2425




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To advocate for women and girls through education.




Active Minds
Emily White ewhite3@uccs.edu (303) 513-8304




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To promote awareness of mental health on campus and to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues.




Adventure After Dark
Kelli Schafer jhix@uccs.edu (719) 646-6628




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To bring a diverse group of students together to meet new people, make new friends, to re-open your mind to imagination and cognitive skills. As well as turning lifelong games like Hide & Seek, Capture the Flag, and Man Hunt. In this club, we hope to give students a day a week to go out and play, have fun, and relieve stress, all while meeting new people.




Alpha Kappa Delta
Bernadetter Shetrone bshetrone@uccs.edu (719)262-4153




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: To promote excellence in scholarship in the study of sociology, research of social problems, and such other social and intellectual activitis as will lead to improvement in the human condition.




Alpha Lambda Delta nationalALD.org Alexandra Yaszemski ayaszems@uccs.edu (507)202-4175




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: Alpha Delta Lambda's mission is to encourage superior academic achievement, to promote intelligent living and a continued high standard of learning and to assist students in recognizing and developing meaningful goals for their unique roles in society.




Anthropology Club
Catherine Jensen cjensen2@uccs.edu (303) 519-5366




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To further the reach of the University in its study of humanity and to create a cohesive, inclusive environment for the purpose of exploring the multifaceded of anthropology.




Asian Pacific Islander Student Union (APISU)
Kolby Stallings apisu@uccs.edu (719)313-3615




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To promote cultural awareness and diversity among the UCCS students, faculty and staff. Not limited to Asian Pacific Islanders.




Association of Future Teachers
Jillian Mathena jmathena@uccs.edu (303) 345-3229




General Interest Mission Statement: To connect students aspiring to be teachers with other students and faculty and community members to assist the pursuit of a career in education.




Band Club
Patrick Caldwell pcaldwell@uccs.edu (719)232-6272




General Interest Mission Statement: To pursue in jazz, pop and other types of music for students who wish to continue to improve themselves in music; and to have fun while doing it.




Baseball (Club)
Christopher Stroh cstroh@uccs.edu (719) 761-9881




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To compete in division II of the National Club Baseball Association.




Bedlam Knights (The)
Charles Redding credding@uccs.edu  




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To build and encourage a fit, active lifestyle in a world where screens and monitors dominate our time. To support physical gaming as well as an honorable and fair-minded spirit. Honesty, Courage, Dedication, Respect, Honor, Chivalry, and Vigilance.




Beth- El Student Nurses Association (BSNA) www.uccs.edu/~bsna Tiffany Beal tbeal@uccs.edu (719) 306-2140




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To provide programs representative of fundamental current professional interests and concerns to nursing students.




Bible Talk
Nathaniel John Mooberry abbeylp@gmail.com (719)244-3068




Religious Mission Statement: To study the bible and enjoy Christian fellowship.




Billiards Club
Patrick Friend pfriend@uccs.edu (719) 229-1005




General Interest Mission Statement: To promote well-being and good welfare among students by practicing skills involving billiards.




Black Student Union (BSU) www.facebook.com/uccs-blackstudentunion Ariel Lattimore alattimo@uccs.edu (719) 213-1161




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: The misson of the BSU is to foster an environment that allows students, staff, and faculty to become exposed to the roles, struggles, and contributions African Americans have made for their communities and society as a whole. This is accomplished through the sponsorship of academic lectures, conferences, community service, social events, and by supporting other student organizations.




Boxing Enthusiast Club
Brandon Ortega bortega@uccs.edu (719) 351-5932




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: Our goal in boxing club is to gather students who enjoy the sport of boxing. By gathering together we can all meet new people who also enjoy the sport of boxing as well.




Bowling Club   Caitlin Scheuerman cscheuerman23@gmail.com (303)335-7945




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: For people with an interest in bowling to be able to get together and go bowling.




Brazilian Jiujitsu (BJJ)   Matt Walshe walshe@msn.com (719)201-7362




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To play jiujitsu and have fun.




Campus Crusade for Christ   Ashley McCracken amccrack@uccs.edu (303) 328-5506




Religious Mission Statement: Campus Crusade for Christ is a non-denominational Christian Ministry that exists to encourage students on their spiritual journey and help them grow in faith.




Capoeria Club   Candice Moncayo cmoncayo@uccs.edu (719)494-5650




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To familiarize students with the Afro/Brazilian culture through the practice of capoeria and all its substituant parts.




Card Club magic.neodude0.net Hugh Miller hmiller3@uccs.edu (719)231-8710




General Interest Mission Statement: To get people together to have fun playing cards.




Children with Autism Receiving Education (CARE) www.myplaydate.org Crystal Duckhorn cduckhor@uccs.edu (719) 494-5992




General Interest, Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To help kids (primarily with developmental disabilities) improve their social and academic skills, and to encourage volunteerism and mentorship. Our primary target group is children with autism.




Catalysts of Destruction Daniel Aki daki@uccs.edu (719)232-3693




General Interest Mission Statement: To bring gamers together and to create an environment which games can relieve stress and socialize.




Chess Club
Aaron Butcher abutcher@uccs.edu (719) 641-1711




General Interest Mission Statement: To play and learn the age old of chess. To enjoy company of friends and compete amongst each other. We also play on holding tournments throughout the semester.




Christian Challenge www.challengeUCCS.com Zach Newberg znewberg@uccs.edu (719)659-1619




Religious Mission Statement: A campus ministry open to all students in efforts to help them grow in truth, develop as leaders and serve their campus.




Club Elias www.eliasfund.org Chris Medina cmedina4@uccs.edu (310)909-3694




Cultural Interest/Activism Mission Statement: The Elias Fund empowerd local Zimbabwean communities through strategic partnership and resource allocation, providing hope and opportunity to Zimbabwe through the development of a vibrant social sector. We also engage the current youth culture of the United States, encouraging a positive identity centered on social justice.




College Republicans   Joshua Manweiler jemanweiler@hotmail.com (719) 251-7765




Other: Political Mission Statement: To connect students who believe in Conservatism.




Combat Sports Club   Andrew Ziegler aziegler@uccs.edu (719)440-3124




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: Combat sports club is an organization dedicated to the training and practice of traditional combat sports such as Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, karate, Kung-Fu, Tae Kwon Do and wrestling. All of these are practiced under an atmosphere of respect and personal development.




Companions Animal Club   Tosha Lick tlick@uccs.edu (719)359-6359




Other Mission Statement: The purpose of the club is to promote animal/pet health and well being through fundraisers, etc.




Criminal Justice Society   Nimer Jaber njaber@uccs.edu (720)251-4530




General Interest Mission Statement: To further enhance our knowledge through discussion of the Criminal Justice System.




Dance Alliance   Kristin Garst garstkn@aol.com (719) 510-3436




General Interest Mission Statement: Perform shows to showcase student talent and expression of the members.




Daniels Fund Scholar Club   Constance Quintero cquinter@uccs.edu (719) 242-4346




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To have Daniels fund scholars to get know know eachother.




Delta Sigma Pi   Danielle Cathcart dcathcar@uccs.edu (719) 237-9282




Greek Life Mission Statement: Is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities. To encourage scholarships, social activities and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research & practice.




El Circulo de Espanol   Sam Nevius snevius@uccs.edu (808) 277-2216




Academic Interest Mission Statement: "El Circulo de Espanol" strives to meet its linguistic, culture, and community oriented objectives in several ways: through advocating the usage of the Spanish language, promoting better understanding of the wealth and diversity of the Hispanic culture. In addition "El Circulo de Espanol” is committed to fostering leadership development through the coordination of education and awareness projects.




Fans Initiating Growth Honor & Tradition
(FIGHT)
  Benjamin Jourdan bjourdan@uccs.edu (719) 661-3002




Other: Student Unity Mission Statement: To initiate student unity at UCCS by throwing traditional events that students can attend.




Fencing Club
Marlene Carricaburu mcarrica@uccs.edu (719) 360-6120




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To have fun as we learn to fence




Film Club   Amanda Oppenheim aoppenh2@uccs.edu (719) 217-5736




General Interest Mission Statement: Our goal is to gather students who share a love of films.




Fishing Club   Matt Philson mphilson@uccs.edu (719)568-0526




General Interest Mission Statement: To promote the sport of fishing, proper technique to ensure conservation of habitat, and make the fishing experience enjoyable, educational and rewarding. To bring people who love to fish or are interested in learning together.




Forensic Investigation Club   Krissy Brashears kbbrashears@gmail.com (719) 641-7199




Other: Informational Mission Statement: To gain information in the field of forensic science.




Free Expression Poetry Club
Miguel Huerta mhuerta@uccs.edu (720) 364-2326




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To encourage expression, community, and understanding through the use of poetry. After all, poetry is the earliest and most powerful form of human expression, so why not create a place that is conducive to its appreciation and its message.




French Club   Gaetan Delavignette The_g210@hotmail.com (719) 201-5590




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: For students studying or interested in French or French culture to have a place to meet.




Free Thinkers   Amanda Oppenheim aoppenh2@uccs.edu (719)217-5736




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: Our goal is to 1) create a safe place for non-religious students to meet and discuss their beliefs and experiences, 2) encourage cooperation and meaningful discussion between religious and non-religious students 3) create a voice for the secular UCCS community.




Gender Alliance & Liberation   Caleb Rainey crainey@uccs.edu (719)339-9841




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: GAL is committed to advocacy, education, and activism for the sake of and ensuring the liberation, creativity, safety and well being of all women regardless of race, creed, orientation, expression, beliefs, educational pursuits class or ability.




Geo Club www.uccs.edu/geoclub/ Anna Ellis jmikel@uccs.edu (719)322-3941






Academic Interest Mission Statement: To foster an environment for students/faculty and friends who are interested in Geographic thought to explor our community further through field experiences, guest lectures and group dynamics.




Go Team Campus!   Shane Johnson Jonny2777@aol.com.com (303) 667-2777






General Interest Mission Statement: To enrich campus life by providing more exciting on-campus activities.




Groundies (and other fun games) Club   Andrew Ziegler aziegler@uccs.edu (719)440-3124






Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: Groundies (and other fun games) Club seeks to bring people together to have fun while playing Groundies, Froccer, and other field of playground games.




Holistic Student Network at Beth-El   Colleen McCallum cmccallu@uccs.edu (303)229-5358






Other Mission Statement: To nurture and inspire its members and advance the philosophy and practices of holistic nursing.




Housing Conference Club   Andrew Ziegler aziegler@uccs.edu (719)440-3124






General Interest Mission Statement: To work in coordination with the Residence Hall Association in order to provide residents an opportunity to attend conferences which help build the RHA of UCCS.




Ice Hockey Club
James Holtz jholtz@uccs.edu (719)640-2557




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To play competitive hockey in the acaha and build school spirit.




IEEE UCCS Chapter   Holly Peterson hpeterso@uccs.edu (719)636-9149






Academic Interest Mission Statement: IEEE's core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE will be essential to the global technical community and to technical professionals everywhere and be universally recognized for the contributions of technology and of technical professionals in improving global conditions.




Improv and Comedy Club (The)   Erica Doudna edoudna@uccs.edu (719) 494-6628




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: The purpose of this organization is to bring students who love to laugh together; the club will give its members the opportunity to discuss and appreciate the genre of comedy in both literature and film.




Improv Workshop   Hossein Forouzandeh hforouza@uccs.edu (719)761-5417






General Interest Mission Statement: To build confidence in studetns and develop a foundation for the improvisational acting and eventually put together a showcase for a campus audience, Mainly to have fun and help each other expand our creative ingenuity.




Japanese Anime & Culture (JAC)
  Andrew Parker frostbite0086@gmail.com (719) 632-1350




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: Explore Japanese Culture through anime.




Kairos Christian Fellowship www.kairoshascome.org Andrew Kennedy akennedy@uccs.edu (719) 357-7533




Religious Mission Statement: Kairos exists to journey with college students into intimacy with God.




Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Kyle Snyder ksnyder@uccs.edu (570) 573-0831




Greek Life Mission Statement: Ehance student life throught the principles of scholarship, leadership, fellowship, and service.




Karate Club
Ben Hamelin bhamelin@uccs.edu (907) 360-0741




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To develop mind, body, and spirit in the context of traditional Okinawon Karate.




Kayak Club   Clay Whiddon cwhiddon@uccs.edu (970) 734-4075




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To promote the sport of kayaking, whitewater safety and travel.




Ladies and Gentleman Society
(LGS)

Justin Runion justinrunion@hotmail.com (719) 287-8414




General Interest Mission Statement: Teaching and practicing chivalry, courage, courtesy, courtliness, and compassion to create strong ladies and gentleman in modern society.




Lambda Pi Eta
Todd Waters twaters@uccs.edu (303) 946-5802




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: To honor and gather superior comm. Students and establish close bonds and a sense of comradery as they get a better education of the discipline.




Latino Student Union (LSU)   Jolena Martinez jmartin7@uccs.edu (719) 460-2604




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: Provides students the opportunity to develop leadership skills while interacting with individuals of diverse backgrounds and fields of study. Provides cultural and diversity awareness through campus wide events. We also offer support to anyone interested in broadening and understanding diversity.




Legends of Max (The)   Stephanie Hertel   (719) 510-5003




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To promote health, exercise, music, and fun through the use of technology (aka DDR)




Lindy Lions Swing Club   Andrew Rizzo arizzo@uccs.edu (719) 239-1047




Other Mission Statement: To teach UCCS students various styles or swing dancing and to contribute to the Colorado Springs/Denver dance community.




Math Club   Jeff Marsh jmarsh2@uccs.edu (719) 310-0870




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To promote all facets of pure and applied mathematics on the UCCS campus.




MBA Student Association   Amanda Torres mbasa@uccs.edu (719) 287-0111




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To enhance the MBA experience at UCCS by providing networking and community engagement opportunities.




Men Interested in Delta Chi   Robb Miller robbmiller@gmail.com (303)265-1492




Greek Life Mission Statement: To promote friendship and brotherhood, develop character, advance justice and equality and assist in the acquistion of sound education.




Mind Games   Jason Mechling jsnmechling@yahoo.com (719)661-9569




General Interest Mission Statement: To exercise and improve upon one’s puzzle solving and reasoning abilities.




Mock Trial   Robert Burton rburton@uccs.edu (719) 963-5081




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To provide a learning atmosphere that helps improve critical thinking, organizational, and public speaking skills by creating a competitive atmosphere with respect to schools both within and outside of the state.




Mountain Lion Debate Team   Sasha Nafziger sasharae.wyo@gmail.com (307)840-6421




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To debate among other colleges and at a national level. To create strong and informative leaders at UCCS with competitive collegiate debate.




National Residence Hall Honorary
Stephani Ingmire singmire@uccs.edu (970)580-8043




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: To recognize those who have made a difference in housing. Also to voluntee throughout the school & community, to help each other.




National Society Of Leadership and Success   Greg Ragulsky gragulsk@uccs.edu (719) 251-3562




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: The society is an organization that helps people discover and achive 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.




Navigators (The)   April Baillie abaillie@uccs.edu (970) 208-7024




Religious Mission Statement: To know Christ and make him known.




Nerds Engaging in Random Fire Fights (NERFF)   Aaron Novy anovy@uccs.edu (719) 290-3542




General Interest Mission Statement: To have fun with nerf guns, make friends, get easy exercise, and have fun.




Net Impact   Christopher Sayler uccsnetimpact@gmail.com (719) 659-4576




General Interest Mission Statement: To inspire, educate, and equip individuals to use the power of business to create a more socially and environmentally sustainable world.




NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers)
Micheal Wiseman mwiseman@uccs.edu (719) 277-7345




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, & positively and positively impact the community.




Nutrition Club   Melaina Shipwash mshipwas@uccs.edu (719) 313-2963




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To provide nutrition awareness, education, and promotion of general health and wellness for students in nutrition club and students on campus. Also we will present volunteer opportunities to students in the club and around campus.




One World One Race
Helen Galega hgalega@uccs.edu (719) 464-9900




Other: International Interest Mission Statement: The Club seeks to aid international students in th aculteration process while promoting cultural awarness among UCCS students.




Order of the Silver Dawn   Daniel Del Valle Grand_Crusader_OSD@live.com (719) 291-2897




Gaming Mission Statement: To connect the growing community of World of Warcraft players in a friendly environment.




Peer Mentor Club   Matt Martin mmartin6@uccs.edu (806)787-0807




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: The Peer Mentor Club is established for the expressed purpose of serving students by offering access to peer mentor services with hope of improving academic performance of individual students, university retention rates, and the university’s overall atmosphere.These goals are an extension of many existing programs at UCCS, however, the Peer Mentor Club will exist to provide a more direct avenue to connect with students and increase the ease of accessibility to resources for students.




Pre-Health Society   Randi Lee Gonzales premed@uccs.edu  




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To support, encourage, and mentor students seeking admission into a health profession field such as Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Veterinary, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, dentistry, and Physician Assistant.




PGA Golf Management Student Society www.uccs.edu/pguss
(subject to change)
Will Myer wmyer@uccs.edu (303) 913-0939




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: to unite PGA Golf Management student through fraternity and explore the golf industry as a PGM Program.




Physics Club   Jeff Marsh jmarsh2@uccs.edu (719) 310-0870




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To promote all facets of theoretical and experimental physics on the UCCS Campus.




Phi Alpha Delta www.pad.org
(subject to change)
Denise Perez dperez@uccs.edu (719)210-4335




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To help those students who are pre-law, interested in Law School or just seeking additional information involving the practice of law prepare for the specific challenges involved in that field.




Phi Sigma Sigma
Tawny Saunders uccs@phisigmasigma.edu (719) 209-2475




Greek Life Mission Statement: To inspire the personal development of each sister and perpetuate the advancement of womanhood.




Pi Beta Phi www.pibetaphi.org/uccs Jacey McDaniel jmcdani2@uccs.edu (303)478-9253




Greek Life Mission Statement: The mission of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for women is to promote friendship, develop women of intellect and integrity, cultivate leadership potential and enrich lives through community service.




Pi Sigma Alpha   Kyla Walstad kwalstad@uccs.edu (719)433-5306




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: Political Science Honor Society




People Influenced by Pipe Enjoyment (PIPE)   Kevin McCaw kmmccaw@gmail.com (303)947-2692




General Interest Mission Statement: To enjoy the cultural and social aspects of smoking a tobacco pipe.




Poker Tournament Club   Ricardo de la Garza rdelagar@uccs.edu (719) 210-3762




General Interest Mission Statement: To get together and play classic poker games (blackjack, poker, TX holdem).




Psi Chi/ Psychology Club   Misha Luzov uccspsichi@gmail.com (719) 229-0273




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: To promote excellence in psychology, and provide extracurricular psychology activities for students.




Queer Student Union   Ayden Antonio Merino amerino@uccs.edu (719)330-2315




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: A queer led and run student organization that seeks to empower the queer community at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and allow for the self-determination of queer studetns on campus. We are an intersectional organization looking at race, gender, class and religion through the prism of queerness and offer affirmation of all facets of queer identity. We are committed to the dismantling of heterosexism and homophobia on the UCCS campus and community at large through various forms of activism.




R12
William Port romanstwelve@ymail.com (719) 641-1934




Religious Mission Statement: To provide an opportunity to come together in fellowship, examine The Holy Bible and apply it to our lives in a non-denominational setting.




Raquetball Club   Robert Sikorski rskiorsk@uccs.edu (719)440-8853




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To bring students together through fitness and fun via raquetball.




Reisher Scholars Club
Alexandra Fernau rsclub@uccs.edu (719) 251-9085




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To promote the Reisher Family Scholarship and encourage bonding and succes amongst its recipients. To allow students to learn more about the Reisher Family Scholarship Program and meet its recipients.




Residence Hall Association   Trey Quiller tquiller@uccs.edu (970)946-8801




General Interest Mission Statement: To provide all residents on campus with the best experience possible through programming, advocacy, and networking through a variety of events and experiences.




Rock Band Club www.uccsrockbandclub.webs.com Travis Yeary zupwat@yahoo.com (719)344-1412




General Interest Mission Statement: To play Rock Band in a group.




Rotaract   Joe Helwege jhelwege10@hotmail.com (719) 651-1818




General Interest Mission Statement: The purpose of this organization is to provide young business men and women with opportunities and connections within the area, through community service.




ROTC Army   Richard Friedman rfriedma@uccs.edu (719)235-3963




General Interest Mission Statement: To produce officers of the highest caliber for the US Army.




SAE Baja www.uccs.edu/~sae Adam Reinelt areinelt@uccs.edu (719) 650-7778




Other: Academic/Design Mission Statement: To enable studetns to appyl eengineering, business, and managament skills to design and build an all terrain vehicle to compete on the international collegiate level.




Scribe (The) www.uccs.edu/scribe or www.uccsscribe.com Jackie Parkinson jparkins@uccs.edu (719)255-3658




Student News Paper Mission Statement: As members of The Scribe, we will: Strive to present the truth and report the news in as accurate, balanced and responsible manner as possible, while adhering to our ethics; ensure that all students have access to freedom of expression, while maintaining a clear distinction between news reports and opinion, and enhance the education of the university community by providing a forum for exchange of opinions and ideas.




Sigma Tau Delta Iota Iota Chapter http://www.uccs.edu/sigmataudelta Carmen McCue cmccue@uccs.edu (719) 310-0870




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: Sigma Tau Delta is the international English Honor Society and strives to foster all aspects of the English discipline, promote exemplary character and good fellowship among our members, exhibit high standards of academic excellence, and foster literacy in our community. Must have an overall GPA of 3.0 or above to be a member.




SMACS ( Student Members of the American Chemical Society
Adam Howell ahowell2@uccs.edu (719) 231-4702




Academic Interest Mission Statement: to be associated with other SMACs organizations across the world and to help student members within their Chemistry Degree. There will be many volunteering opportunities well as research information. Some meetings will provide information about internships , and scholarships available to students attingding the University of Colorado at Coorado Springs (UCCS) with a Chemistry degree (BS/BA)




Society of Native American Peoples (SNAP)   Alvin Chee achee@uccs.edu (928)349-0354




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: Seek to provide a friendly environment for the Native American students on campus and to exist as a common resource of ideas for different native peoples. We are firmly dedicated to providing a helping hand to fellow clubs and organizations through service projects in communities outside UCCS, including service trips to various reservations and predominantly Native American regions.




Society of Women Engineers (SWE)   Holly Peterson hpeterso@uccs.edu (719) 636-9149




Academic Interest Mission Statement: A not-for-profit educational and service organization. SWE is the driving force that establishes engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration for women. SWE empowers women to succeed and advance in those aspirations and be recognize for their life changing contirbutions and achievements as engineers and leaders.




Stand Up Against Violence
(SUAV)
  Thomas Zink tzink@uccs.edu (719) 271-7343




Other Mission Statement: Every man has a person that they care about be it a sister, mother, or girlfriend. SUAV hopes to stop domestic violence and promote equality. Our goal is to do this through education and prevention.




Students for Environmental Awareness and Sustainability (SEAS) web.uccs.edu/seas Patrick McDavid pmcdavid@uccs.edu (719) 338-1231




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To raise awareness of sustainability issues on campus, and to form a loving group.




STAND (A student Anti-Genocide Coalition)
Sarah Strickland sarahgaines@hotmail.com (719) 290-3826




Other: Activism Mission Statement: STAND is devoted to creating a sustainable student network that actively fights genocide wherever it may occur. We seek to unite students aroudn the world ina permanent anti-genocide contituency.




Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow (STAT) http://www.uccs.edu/slumni/stat Joe Griebel jgriebel@uccs.edu (719)482-6716




General Interest Mission Statement: STAT works to provide students with the opportunity to develop social opportunities and traditions at UCCS, thereby working to bring alumni back to campus. The club hopes to build strong links between students and alumni.




Student Diversity Council   Emily Tamayo sdc@uccs.edu (719) 930-8626




Academic Interest, General Interest, Cultural Interest The purpose of this student-led organization is to promote cultural awareness among UCCS students, and to encourage student involvement and activism in issues concerning students who are included in the CU system-wide definition of diversity: "Under-represented and historically oppressed target populations- primarily people of color, women, GLBT persons, and persons with disabilities." We hope to challenge students to become aware and involved in these issues as they affect the campus community, in order to combat racism, sexism, homophobia, opression and exclusion. We are seeking to enrich UCCS and make it a more welcoming campus by acknowledging and celebrating our richly diverse community.




Students for Sensible Drug Policies http://www.schoolnotprison.com Stephanie Morphet smorphet@uccs.edu (719)684-4154




General Interest Mission Statement: Visible online at the SSDP website; SSDP mobilizes & empowers students to participate in the political process, pushing for sensible policies to achieve a safer and a more just future, while fighting back against counter productive Drug War policies.




Students Pushing the Limit of Advanced Technology (SPLAT)   Matt White mwhite@uccs.edu (505) 270-0027




General Interest Mission Statement: To host events where consoles and computer gamers can game, network and socialize.




SPECTRUM www.uccs.edu/~cao/spectrum Crystal Duckhorn spectrum@uccs.edu (719)494-5942




Cultural Interest Mission Statement: To provide support, advocacy and a safe place for the LGBTIQ community and its allies and to educate about the LGBTIQ community and encourage acceptance and inclusiveness.




Swim Club
Anna Moore amoore2@uccs.edu (720) 271-9664




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: The prupose of the swimming club is to allow former swimmers and others interested in swimming to work out together in the pool - to improve technique and times.




The Truth Project www.thetruthproject.org Lidia Catarisano lcataris@uccs.edu (719) 494-6488




General Interest Mission Statement: Provide an environment for discussing worldviews.




Tribeta (Bio Honor Society) www.tribeta.org Deborah Agustin dagustin@uccs.edu (719)231-7817




Academic Honor Society Mission Statement: To function as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. Its activities shall be designed to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in the biological sciences and to promote the dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences. (www.tri-beta.org/constitution.html)




UCCS Cheerleading www.uccs.edu/cheer Morgan Shea mbarrow@uccs.edu (719)213-7565




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To provide support for the UCCS Mountain Lion RMAC Division II Volleyball, Women’s and Men’s Basketball teams.




UCCS Climbing Club
Perri Rothweiler prothwei@uccs.edu (316) 258-9414




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To open up people to the world of rock climbing, build a better community of people around campus, and to teach and practice ways of conservation.




UCCS Cycling Team
Benjamin Rahoy brahoy@uccs.edu (262) 573-9127




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: The UCCS Cycling Club and team promote competitive as well as casual cycling opportunities for students, faculty, alumni, and family members. Our goal is to promote cycling as a healthy, social, and competitive avenue that everyone can enjoy.




UCCS Dance Team
Melaina Shipwash Dance@uccs.edu (719)313-2963




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To provide halftime entertainment at home UCCS men's and women's basketball games. To provide support for UCCS sports teams and to travel to CHSAA to perform and recruit high school dancers to the UCCS dance team and university.




UCCS Lacrosse Club www.leaguelineup.com/uccslax Nick Anaker nanacker@uccs.edu (720)635-4555




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To compete against other schools and spread the word about lacrosse.




UCCS Panhellenic Association
Anna Ellis aellis2@uccs.edu (719) 322-3941




Greek Life Mission Statement: To serve the governing association to enforce Panhellenic rules.




UCCS Radio Club radio.uccs.edu Jacob Rice jrice3@uccs.edu (719) 487-0903




General Interes Mission Statement: To provide students with a voice via an online broadcast channel, to get out information on campus events, and to shape students into capable entertainers.




UCCS SHRM www.uccs.edu/cao/shrm Melanie Lawson uccsshrm@gmail.com (719)510-9310




Academic Interest Mission Statement: To help students connect to the world of business.




UCCS Tennis Club
Josh Lorenzen tennisjlo02@gmail.com (605)999-7707




Club Sport (Competitive) Mission Statement: To bring the student body together and play a life-long sport together.




Unique Step and Dance   Clarissa Loyd unique@uccs.edu (719) 217-1403




Athletic Interest (Non Competitive) Mission Statement: To demonstrate and encourage school spirit at basketball games and other on and off campus events through hip hop dance and step.




What's Your Flavor   Christine McDermott christine-ie@hotmail@hotmail.com (719) 290-0480




General Interest Mission Statement: To satisfy students ice cream cravings.




Yellow Ribbon Club
Corinna Tandy corinnatandy@yahoo.com (303)870-7746




General Interest Mission Statement: To promot suicide awareness and prevention.




Young Democrats
Daniel Garcia dgarcia2@uccs.edu (719) 660-4719




Other Mission Statement: To provide political balance at UCCS and give campus Democrats an opportunity for expression and activism.




Last Updated October 19, 2009