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students about social and political issues, brings speakers to campus, and hostsinformational events to help college students understand and engage in local, state andnational politics. CDA sponsors voter registration drives and helps members to attend stateand national conventions.Advisors: eric.juhnke@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5476; shirley.fineran@briarcliff.edu,712-279-5438COLLEGE REPUBLICANSBCU’s College Republicans develop political and leadership abilities among Republicanstudents for future service to and promotion of the principles of the Republican Party.College Republicans aid in the election of Republican candidates, and assist in theorganization and function of the Republican Party.Advisor: theodore.bryan@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5574CRIMINAL JUSTICE CLUBThe Criminal Justice Club (CJC) unites students interested in careers in law enforcement,the courts and corrections, as well as students interested in issues like law and order,justice, conflict resolution and reconciliation. CJC draws upon the perspectives of sociology,political science, psychology, and social work. Criminal justice majors are membersautomatically. The Club plans trips to area prisons, host speakers on current issues incriminal justice, and supports student academic development and career planning.Advisor: wendy.brame@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5492EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROJECTBCU students may volunteer to tutor elementary students in reading, math, and scienceduring regular school hours at Crescent Park Elementary School.Advisor: kathy.knipper@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5596EDUCATION CLUBThe Briar Cliff University Education Club is an academic and social organization thatencourages service, education, and the promotion of education as a vocation anddiscipline. All education majors are members of the Education Club. The Club is comprisedof three components: officers, members, and faculty advisor. Past activities haveincluded: Upper classmen-under classmen mentoring, opportunities for professionaldevelopment (VIRTUS training), Pizza/Bingo Night, Christmas tree decorating in Stark,Teacher gift exchange, Easter egg hunt.Advisor: kristen.crabtree-groff@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5292EMERGING LEADERSThe Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) offers a unique opportunity for Briar Cliff Universitystudents to develop foundational leadership skills, interact with local leaders, and identifyand address community issues. ELP instills the value of stewardship, encouragesestablishing a personal network, and teaches youth to leverage resources within their owncommunity, encouraging increased involvement and investment.Advisor: TBDENACTUSEnactus is a volunteer organization that completes projects that educate others on theprinciples of free enterprise. The mission of Enactus is to make a difference in thecommunity, country and world through leadership, teamwork, communication, and learningthe principles of free enterprise. Faculty guidance is provided and networking with businessleaders is a benefit. BCU’s Enactus team has a history of excellence and provides manyopportunities for young leaders to expand their skills and find employment opportunities.26
Advisors: marilyn.eastman@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-1799.ENGLISH AND WRITING CLUBThe English and Writing Club, known as WREN, coordinates the activities of English andwriting majors and minors and those interested in celebrating good writing, good living, andthe people who appreciate both. The Club promotes literary activities like coffee-housepoetry and story readings, theater, movies, publications and service opportunities formajors.Advisor: adam.frisch@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-5516HOMECOMING COMMITTEEThe Homecoming Committee picks a theme and plans a fun week full of events during thefall semester. Events include dress-up days, competitions, and the week culminates with apep rally prior to the homecoming football game and the selection of a Homecoming Kingand Queen. A formal dance concludes the week.Advisor: john.guetter@briarcliff.edu 712-279-5221HONORS PROGRAMThe Honors Program seeks to bring students into the closest possible proximity to the pointsthat new knowledge is being created at Briar Cliff University. Students in the HonorsProgram take honors courses which are academically stimulating and work closely withfaculty on topics of personal interest to the students and faculty alike. They also participatein a variety of social, leadership, service, and cultural activities. Students’ interests directthe planning of these activities and students also provide the leadership to carry out theseplans.Advisor: Ryan Allen, ryan.allen@briarcliff.edu, 279-5211INTERNATIONAL CLUBThe International Club allows our American students to interact with our internationalstudents with the goal of understanding other cultures. The International Club also helps tocreate fun and educational opportunities to learn about American society withcommunication, events and cultural excursions.Advisor: TBDTHE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUSThe Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men’s group on campus that offers young men anopportunity for spiritual growth, friendship, and service both on and off the Briar Cliffcampus. The Knights of Columbus are part of a larger national organization whose missionis, “A man is defined by his actions as a follower of God, and as a leader in hiscommunity. The Knights of Columbus believe that a man is more than simply a man, whenhe bears the title of ‘Knight’.” On campus the Knights sponsor spiritual growthopportunities, educational programs and involvement in justice issues, prayer vigils such as40 Days for Life, and the Tootsie Roll Drive.Advisor: gil.ridenour@briarcliff.edu, 712/279/5485NURSING STUDENT ASSOCIATION (BCUNSA)Briar Cliff University Nursing Student Association: Chapter of National Student Nurses’Association, Inc. (BCUNSA/NSNA) promotes professional and personal development fornursing students. Students have the opportunity to participate in service projects and socialevents throughout the year. Membership is automatic for sophomore, junior, and seniornursing students. Nursing faculty members serve as advisors.Advisors: Gretchen.wheelock@briarcliff.edu, 712-279-1759; traci.holmquist@briarcliff.edu,712-279-5490.27
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