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Show ChoirThe Methodist University Show Choir....SYNERGY....is a group of individuals chosen for their personality,moral character, leadership qualities, as well as for their interest in and dedication to the performanceof music. This group performs a repertoire of popular music with choreography and is accompanied bya variety of musical instruments.Sharon McNair, 630-7100Sigma Delta PI, MU Chapter PSI TAUSigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society (La Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hispanica),was established on November 14, 1919, at the University of California, Berkely. The MU Chapter wasestablished in 2010. The Society’s purposes are: 1) To honor those who attain excellence in the study of theSpanish language and in the study of the literature and culture of the Spanish-speaking peoples; 2) To honorthose who have made the Hispanic contributions to modern culture better known in the English-speaking world;3) To encourage college and university students to acquire a greater interest in and a deeper understandingof Hispanic culture; 4) To foster friendly relations and mutual respect between the nations of Hispanic speechand those of English speech; 5) To serve its membership in ways which will contribute to the attainment ofthe goals and ideals of the society. Each student must have completed three years of study of college-levelSpanish (eighteen semester credit hours) or the equivalent thereof, including at least three semester hours ofa course in Hispanic literature or Hispanic culture and civilization at the junior (third-year) level. A student maybe admitted to active membership while still enrolled in the second junior-level course if all other requirementshave been met and if the instructor of the course certifies that the student’s work is of “B” or “A” quality. Thecandidate for active membership must have a minimal grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale in allSpanish courses taken. The candidate must rank in the upper 35% of his/her class—sophomore, junior, orsenior—and must have completed at least three semesters or five quarters of college work.Dr. Cristina Francescon, 630-7082Sigma Tau DeltaThe purpose of Sigma Tau Delta is to be literary, educational, and charitable. Sigma Tau Delta strives toconfer distinction for high achievement in English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate,and professional studies; provide, through its local chapters, cultural stimulation on University campusesand to promote interest in literature and the English language in the surrounding communities; fosterthe discipline of English in all its aspects, including creative and critical writing; promote good fellowshipamong its members; and exhibit high standards of academic excellence.Nancy Alexander, 630-7695Social Work ClubStudents who are interested in or majoring in social work are encouraged to join the social work studentorganization. The student organization is autonomous, but is assigned a social work faculty adviser.Students elect officers, approve changes to the by-laws, and decide on their annual program of activities.Speakers, visits to social service agencies and job fairs, community service activities such as helpingwith food harvests for the food bank, providing holiday food boxes for families and social events suchas barbecues or picnics are among the activities. Dues are nominal and waived for anyone who cannotafford them. The group meets bi-monthly. Meeting times and locations are posted on bulletin boards inand near T-310 and on social work faculty office doors in the Trustees’ Building.Mary Deyampert-McCall, 630-7698Sociology ClubThe Sociology Club provides students, staff and faculty an opportunity to share information and addresscommunity and world concerns through interactions with fellow students and people in our community.The purpose of the Methodist University Sociology Club is to provide a club that is open to students fromdiverse backgrounds that are interested in studying humanity for the purpose of service and committed toopenly discuss societal issues that relate to the Methodist University campus and our local community.Membership shall be open to all students, staff and faculty interested in participating in, learning about andbeing exposed to societal issues as a means of providing community service and goodwill to those in need.Dr. Vida Bajc, 630-7089 and John Sill, 630-7088Student Activities CommitteeThe SAC is charged with the responsibility of planning and implementing student entertainment andspecial activities (i.e., comedians, novelty acts, homecoming, coffee house series) held on the MethodistUniversity campus. All full-time enrolled students are encouraged to participate in this open organization.Suggestions for future activities and entertainment are welcomed.Doris Jackson Munoz, 630-702272
Student Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC)SCEC is the Methodist University chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC). SCEC is the largestinternational professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities.Student SCEC is the part of SCEC that serves the needs of future professionals in special educationand related fields. Student SCEC membership is open to all students interested in making positive changes inthe lives of those with disabilities and/or who are gifted. Special education majors are particularly encouraged tojoin. SCEC membership offers opportunities for leadership and development, career advice, and peer support.Student Education AssociationThe SEA is the Methodist University chapter of the Student North Carolina Association of Educators (SNCAE)and the National Education Association (NEA), the professional organization for teachers and educators.The organization is open to freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors planning to teach in any field or atany level; membership is affiliated with the state and national organizations, with access to all services (i.e.,discounts). SEA provides programs of interest to students entering the teaching profession and opportunitiesfor leadership and professional development.Dr. Jaunita Heyward, 630-7051Student Government AssociationThe Methodist University S.G.A. is composed of all full-time day students and evening students who chooseto pay the activity fee. The association is governed by a constitution and directed by officers and senatorselected by the student body. The purpose of the S.G.A. is to represent the students to the Universityadministration and design programs to meet the needs of the students. All students are encouraged toparticipate in the programs sponsored by the S.G.A. and to provide new ideas for implementation. Meetingsare held weekly and are open to all students.William Walker, 630-7030Student Media ClubStudents who are interested in working on the yearbook, newspaper or campus photography areencouraged to join the Media Club (See Appendix A). Its purpose is to reward students for their efforts,services and accomplishments in all aspects of print media.Members must elevate the cause of mass communications by practicing journalism ethics and techniques,by reporting the truth objectively, and by allowing freedom of expression and exchange of ideas throughoutthe campus and community. Membership requires that the student be active on a Student Media staffand/or communications or journalism major.Doris Jackson Munoz, 630-7022Students In Free EnterpriseSIFE offers an opportunity for students to obtain leadership training in various economic projects. SIFE isopen to all sophomores, juniors, and seniors with a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.5 and above. SIFE memberstake part in Regional and National competitions for trophies, cash prizes, and other awards. Studentsparticipating in SIFE for a full year receive four (4) credit hours toward graduation.Students Promoting the Welfare of Animals (SPWA)SPWA is a student organization dedicated to the humane treatment of companion animals. Opportunitiesfor members include periodically working as a volunteer at local animal shelters, assisting in running abehavioral clinic on campus for dogs, recruiting student members at MU, helping to establish in NorthCarolina chapters of SPWA at colleges and other universities and affiliate organizations in primary andsecondary schools, raising funds for both SPWA and community animal shelters, raising consciousnessin the local community about the need for spay/neutering and the adoption of homeless companionanimals, and politically advocating the humane treatment of homeless companion animals.Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=72733992688&ref=tsDr. John Campbell 630-7069, Campbell@methodist.eduTriple Threat Step TeamThe purpose of the Triple Threat Step Team is to engage, entertain and expose the students of MethodistUniversity to the art of step dancing.Women’s Bible Study: JOYWomen’s Bible Study is a group of women who meet each week to grow in their relationship with Christ andone another. It is led by students and open to all students, faculty and staff at Methodist University who wouldlike to learn more about Christ and Christianity and/or become part of a Christ-based support system. Theacronym JOY, which is the motto the group strives to live by, stands for Jesus first, others next, yourself last.Jan Turner, 630-736173
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