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Division of Student Affairs: Student Organizations & Leadership University Sponsored Clubs & Organizations Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice) Alpha Phi Sigma is designed to familiarize students with the Criminal Justice System and promote academia. College Affiliation: HHS Contact: [email protected] American Criminal Justice Association - Lambda Alpha Epsilon Improve criminal justice through educational activities. Foster professionalism in law enforcement personnel and agencies. Promote professional, academic and public awareness of criminal justice issues. Encourage the establishment and expansion of higher education and professional training in criminal justice. Provide a unified voice for professionals in, and students of criminal justice. Promote high standards of ethical conduct, professional training, and higher education within the criminal justice field. College Affiliation: HHS Contact: [email protected] Beta Alpha Psi The general purposes of Beta Alpha Psi include: Promoting a broad understanding of the professional field for accountancy among the members and pledges Providing opportunities for self-development and association among members and practicing accountants, and Encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility. College Affiliation: BA Contact: [email protected] Beta Gamma Sigma The Mission of the International Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma is to encourage and honor academic achievement in the study of business, to foster personal and professional excellence, to advance the values of the Society, and to serve its lifelong members. College Affiliation: BA Contact: [email protected] SPONSORED CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS | Rev. 07/2019 Division of Student Affairs: Student Organizations & Leadership Business Honors Society Provide social and professional development for currently enrolled Business Honors Students (BHON). Host club events, guest speakers, participate in business competitions, and perform community outreach. Support entrepreneurial and fundraising activities. Act as forum for group work, academic activities, and mentoring. Further develop the Business Honors program. College Affiliation: BA Contact: [email protected] Delta Alpha Pi Delta Alpha Pi is a social and cultural organization. Its purpose is to recognize, celebrate, and support the academic accomplishments of college and university students with disabilities, to facilitate development of leadership and advocacy skills, to provide opportunities for members to serve as mentors and role models, to reduce stigma associated with disabilities, and to celebrate diversity and community. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Delta Epsilon Mu The brothers and sisters of Delta Epsilon Mu are committed to serving the community by advocating health education and care, and through active participation in service activities, fundraising, and outreach programs. Members are given the opportunity to directly participate in health-oriented workshops and discussions, thereby attaining access to pertinent academic and career information through association with professors, advisors, career professionals, alumni members and fellow active members. College Affiliation: NSM Contact: [email protected] Honors Committee As members of the Honors Committee, our purpose is to represent the Honors students to the best of our ability, to allow all Honors students a fair chance of being heard and to establish a sense of community among our Honors Society, involving the faculty, students and program staff. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Page 2 of 7 SPONSORED CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS | Rev. 07/2019 Division of Student Affairs: Student Organizations & Leadership Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The student branch of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) at Sac State is a technical association dedicated to enhancing the quality of learning at this university. The student branch at Sac State encourages its members to participate in inter/intra school activities and in community outreach to not only better themselves in the area of electronics, but also to better the community and foster a new generation of engineers. College Affiliation: ECS Contact: [email protected] Psi Chi Honor Society (Psychology) Psi Chi is an international honor society whose purpose shall be to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology. College Affiliation: SSIS Contact: [email protected] Society of Professional Journalists Chapter We aim to create a community that will connect Sacramento State students who are interested in journalism to professionals in the journalism field and provide training that can be added to what is already being taught in the students’ classes. This is done through a minimum of three programs a year that include holding panels and workshops suggested by student members and going to the mandatory, yearly national and regional SPJ conferences. College Affiliation: A&L Contact: [email protected] Tau Beta Pi (Engineering) Tau Beta Pi was founded in 1885 to mark in a fitting manner those who have conferred honor upon their alma mater by distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as undergraduates in the field of engineering, and to foster a spirit of liberal culture in the engineering colleges. Tau Beta Pi is the only engineering honor society representing the entire engineering profession. It is the second-oldest national honor society, founded at Lehigh University in 1885 to recognize students of distinguished scholarship and exemplary character. There are not collegiate chapters at 234 US colleges and universities, active alumnus chapters in 16 districts across the country, and a total initiated membership of 513,207. Page 3 of 7 SPONSORED CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS | Rev. 07/2019 Division of Student Affairs: Student Organizations & Leadership College Affiliation: ECS Contact: [email protected] Male Empowerment Collaboration Student Association MEC provides an opportunity to address the achievement gap between the academic successes of males compared to females. Sacramento State has an alarming number of underrepresented minority males (URM). The program focuses on personal achievement, discovery, and empowerment as well as cultural factors that influence male retention and graduation rates. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Orientation Club Our organization seeks to assist new students with their transition into Sac State by providing academic advising, transcript evaluation, campus tours, and invaluable campus knowledge. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Planned Parenthood Generation Action Planned Parenthood Generation Action is an organization created in helping support Planned Parenthood in their mission to provide reproductive health care and reproductive health education to surrounding communities through outreach on Sacramento State’s campus. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Project Rebound Project Rebound is committed to bringing students together. Project Rebound is connected to the project Rebound Organization on campus that connects members of the community with formally incarcerated students to build relationships, reduce inequality and stigmas. The Project Rebound Club opens the doors for students to connect with one another providing support to all. Together we can focus on the positive, work together, bring voices together to be heard, opening the doors of opportunity for everyone. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Page 4 of 7 SPONSORED CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS | Rev. 07/2019 Division of Student Affairs: Student Organizations & Leadership Puente Club The purpose of the Puente Club is to connect Puente Project students from the High school and Community college programs. We do this in order to increase the number of educationally disadvantaged students that enter the four-year university system and help graduate and return back to their communities as leaders and mentors for future generations. In addition, the Puente Club is open to all CSU Sacramento students. Any Students who joins the Puente Club will become a Puentista, and as a close-knit "familia" (family), we will help one another reach our common goal of graduating from CSUS. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Residence Hall Association The Residence Hall Association (RHA) at Sacramento State strives to be an organization advocating for the interests and welfare of residence hall students, while also providing opportunities for their personal growth and development. RHA is an organization of students committed to developing leadership, honoring diversity, recognizing achievement, as well as stimulating engagement and involvement among students who reside in the residence halls. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Secular Student Alliance The Secular Student Alliance exists to promote secular values, proudly express our identity, build welcoming communities, and to uphold a commitment to humanistic ideals and critical inquiry. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Student Parent Club To create a Student Parent community that will support each other throughout their academic journey. College Affiliation: None Contact: [email protected] Super Smash Bros Club The purpose of this club is to bring people together