NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY
Registered Student Organization (RSO) List
2013-2014
Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Chi Omega is a national women’s fraternity, founded in 1885 at
DePauw University in Green Castle,
Indiana. Members strive to succeed by
these five characteristics 1) Academic
Interest 2) Character 3) Financial
Responsibility 4) Leadership Ability
5) Personal Development.
Email: axomega@northwood.edu
Alpha Chi Rho
Also known as the Crows, the men of
Alpha Chi Rho believe firmly in inner
strength of an individual. Equally
important however, is the strength
a man gets for brotherhood. The
Brotherhood of Alpha Chi Rho insists
on a high and clear moral standard
and does not judge on race, creed, or
nationality, but the intrinsic worth of
a person. Slogan: “Be Men”
Email: axrho@northwood.edu
Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Gamma Delta is an International Women’s Fraternity whose mission is “Inspire the woman... Impact
the world.” The organization provides
collegiate women with leadership and
volunteer opportunities.
Email: agd@northwood.edu
Alpha Kappa Psi
Alpha Kappa Psi is a professional
business fraternity specializing in the
development of principled business
leaders.
Email: akpsi@northwood.edu
Alpha Sigma Phi
Big Brothers Big Sisters
American Advertising
Federation (AAF)
Blue Crew
Since its founding at Yale in 1845,
the organization has been committed
to the awesome power for individual
and social good that can be achieved
when men of good character band
together as brothers. Its Purpose is “to
Better the Man, through the creation
and perpetuation of Brotherhood
founded upon the virtues of character… Silence, Purity, Charity, Honor,
Patriotism.
Email: asphi@northwood.edu
The American Advertising Federation
protects and promotes the well-being
of advertising. This is accomplished
through a unique, nationally coordinated grassroots network of advertisers, agencies, media companies, local
advertising clubs, and college chapters.
Email: aaf@northwood.edu
American Marketing
Association (AMA)
The NUAMA is Northwood’s collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and the
professional marketing organization
on campus. The AMA has collegiate
and professional chapters throughout
the country. Members participate in
a number of marketing and businessrelated events in the areas of community service, fundraising, internal/
external communications, professional development, membership, and
chapter operations.
Email: ama@northwood.edu
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Midland
county is teaming up with elementary
schools in an effort to help to students
succeed. Teaming Up with YOUth
strives to improve the academic, social, and relationship skills of children
by matching them one-to-one with
mentors in a school setting. This
group will hold programs with the
little on campus and also work to raise
awareness of the organization.
Email: bigbrobigsis@northwood.edu
It is Blue Crew’s mission to instill
Pack Pride in Northwood Students!
Members support Northwood athletics and are active on campus through
various events.
Email: bluecrew@northwood.edu
Book Club
Our purpose is to get more people
interested and involved in reading
great literary novels.
Email: bookclub@northwood.edu
Business Professionals of
America
Business Professionals of America is a
national career and technical student organization with a mission of
contributing to the preparation of a
world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship,
academic, and technological skills.
Email: bpa@northwood.edu
Cause for Paws
Cause for Paws is an organization that
brings awareness to homeless and abused
animals. Members work as a team to
foster and find homes for the animals.
Email: causeforpaws@northwood.edu
Church Reloaded, The
The vision of The Church Reloaded
is to inspire faith and friendships on
campus and in the community through
these key activities: worship, prayer, fellowship, discipleship, witness.
Email: churchreloaded@northwood.edu
Circle K
Circle K International is a globally
recognized and established revival club.
With projects ranging from the American Diabetes Association to the Salvation Army, Circle K is always helping
the community forever become a better
place to live. Members act under the
Kiwanis International organization.
Email: circlek@northwood.edu
College Republicans
College Republicans is the nation’s
oldest, largest, and most active youth
political organization. Founded in
1892, there are currently over 200,000
CR’s around the country on 1,800+
campuses in every state and DC.
Email: nurepublicans@northwood.edu.
Collegiate DECA
Collegiate DECA is an organization
that helps students learn to deal with
real life business situations at competitive events. Doing so, it is gives the
competitor a chance to interact with
the real world.
Email: deca@northwood.edu
Dance Team
Dance team for Northwood University, we bring our love for dance to
the university by performing during
basketball season at half time!
Email: nudance@northwood.edu
Delta Zeta Sorority
The purpose of this sorority shall be to
unite its members in the bonds of sincere and lasting friendship, to stimulate
one another in the pursuit of knowledge, to promote the moral and social
culture of its members, and to develop
plans for guidance and unity in action;
objects worthy of the highest aim and
purpose of associated effort. The purpose of this sorority shall be advanced
through the National Convention, the
National Council, and the college and
alumnae chapters.
Email: deltazeta@northwood.edu
Economics Association
The NU Economics Association
strives to uphold a rich and diverse
group of leaders as well as to stimulate
interest and promote scholastic learning and achievement.
Email: economicsassoc@northwood.edu
Emerging Leaders
This organization consists of freshmen
who are focused on developing and
building their leadership skills.
Email: emergingleaders@northwood.edu Entertainment, Sport &
Promotion Management
Association (ESPMA)
This organization is a professional
business organization that provides
events for members and non-members by having the opportunity to
experience planning, organizing, and
running various types of events on
campus.
Email: espma@northwood.edu
Entrepreneurship Society
The Northwood University Entrepreneurship Society was created to bring
individuals together in a network where
their entrepreneurial ideas and concepts
for enterprise can be supported and accelerated. With the help of one another,
the society will foster the future leaders
of a free enterprise system.
Email: entsociety@northwood.edu
Epic
Epic is a place where you can talk
freely about relationships, friendships,
etc. Guest speakers also share their
stories ranging from things such as
coming out of the closet to living day
to day.
Email: epic@northwood.edu
Financial Association of
NU (FANU)
Members of the Financial Association
of Northwood University discuss current topics in the financial world and
help understand material covered in
financial courses.
Email: fanu@northwood.edu Fishing Club
The Northwood University Fishing
Club will participate in the FLW College Fishing Series. The FLW College
Fishing Series consists of four qualifying bass tournaments during the
summer and possibly a regional and
national bass fishing tournament. The
club will also meet weekly to discuss
techniques, ideas, and any other ideas
that club members may have.
Email: fishingclub@northwood.edu
Honorary Accounting
Society of Northwood
University
HASNU is an organization for
people who have passed Intermediate
Accounting I and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater. HASNU
conducts various community services
ventures and social engagements.
Email: hasnu@northwood.edu
Intercultural Club (ICON)
The mission of the Intercultural Club
of Northwood is to promote and
develop intercultural awareness and
international friendships on campus
and in the Midland community.
Email: icon@northwood.edu
International Business
Association
The International Business Association is a professional organization that
focuses on international business
through learning and social events,
campus-wide participation in networking, presentation, and globalization.
Email: iba@northwood.edu
Iota Phi Theta
Iota Phi Theta is a social service
organization designed to encourage
brotherhood and good citizenship
without community. The purpose
stated is “The development and perpetuation of scholarship, leadership,
citizenship, fidelity, and brotherhood
among men.”
Email: iptheta@cmich.edu
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
A Greek organization devoted to
creating a fraternal foundation of
brotherhood for male Northwood
students.
Email: ksigma@northwood.edu
Living Word International
Student Outreach
Living Word International Student
Outreach exists to serve the International Student Body in whatever way
possible, and facilitate a unique and
enjoyable cultural experience within
the United States. We offer weekly
shopping trips, bad weather pickups
from off-campus housing, English
language assistance, and cultural integration assistance. During the year we
will be hosting many exciting events
designed to give International Students
a glimpse into American culture. For
information, contact Bryson Hotopp
Email: livingword@northwood.edu
Minority Business Leaders
The purpose of Minority Business
Leaders is to develop and prepare
minority students for success prior
to their completion of studies. This
should include the promotion of
social behavior, achievement, and developing relationship for networking.
Email: mbl@northwood.edu
National Pan-Hellenic
Council (NPHC)
Formally known as Divine Greek
Council, the National Pan-Hellenic
Council is the governing body for
Greek organizations. NPHC promotes
interaction through forums, meetings,
and other mediums for communication and engages in cooperative
programming and initiatives through
various activities and functions.
Email: nphc@northwood.edu
Northwood Fair Tax
Organization
To promote the fair tax movement on
the Northwood University, Michigan
Campus.
Email: fairtaxorg@northwood.edu
Northwood Gaming
Society
We are a professional and casual gaming society, based on the potential to
unite Northwood gamers of various
video game specialties. We aim to
turn casual gamers into professional
quality players or tournament play.
This is also a great networking opportunity for video game players to meet
people with similar interests!
Email: gaming@northwood.edu
Northwood Music Society
We are Northwood students with one
common passion; music and we want
to share it! This society is for anyone
who loves playing instruments, singing, and music in general.
Email: musicclub@northwood.edu
Northwood Ski Club
Our purpose is to network and socialize with peers that enjoy the same
winter activities as one another.
Email: skiclub@northwood.edu
NU Hospitality Enterprise
(NUHE)
NU Hospitality Enterprise provides
students with real world, practical
experience that will aid them in their
knowledge of the hospitality industry.
Email: nuhe@northwood.edu
NU Mock Trial Team
The NU Mock Trial Team analyzes,
interprets, and performs the cases
given by the American Mock Trial
Association.
Email: mocktrial@northwood.edu
NU Students for Sustainability
Phi Delta Theta
To inspire students, faculty, and the
NU campus community to engage
in a more sustainable, efficient, and
environmentally mindful lifestyle in
pursuit of the widespread, long-term
benefits to the NU campus, Midland
community and the environment.
Email: nusustainability@northwood.
edu
Phi Delta Theta was founded on
three core principles: friendship,
sound learning, and moral rectitude.
Not only do members hold the most
awards for community service and
also have been Greek Week champions four out of five years. Members
take pride in their awards and will
continue to strive to achieve more.
Email: pdt@northwood.edu
NUIAS 2012
Photography Club
Be part of the largest outdoor auto
show in North America produced
entirely by Northwood students. No
matter what your talent, the Northwood University International Auto
Show can use your help!
Email: generalchair@northwood.edu
NTL Society of Leadership
and Success
Founded in 2001, the Society of
Leadership and Success has over 200
chapters at universities and colleges
around the world. More than 90,000
members are now making an impact
in their communities. The organization builds leaders who make a better
world.
Email: ntlleadership@northwood.edu
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity is an international Brotherhood consisting of 750
chapters throughout the world. We
aim to build an effective force of men
dedicated to her Cardinal Principles of
manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and
uplift.
Email: opphi@northwood.edu
Order of Omega
The Order of Omega is an honorary
Greek society which emphasizes community service and outstanding academics.
Email: orderofomega@northwood.edu
To unite photographers on campus
and share our knowledge.
Email: photography@northwood.edu
Rent the Runway - Northwood University
Rent the Runway is the premier
online destination for dress and accessory rentals. Has a revolving roster
of over 150 top designers, 25,000 of
the season’s hottest dresses, and 4000
accessories. Each campus has a team
of Runway Reps that work together to
create and execute a comprehensive
strategic marketing plan to drive Rent
the Runway membership, customer
acquisition and engagement on campus. Runway Reps aim to promote
Rent the Runway in the style of their
school, while developing entrepreneurial, leadership and business
management skills in marketing and
fashion.
Email: nurenttherunway@northwood.
edu
Rotoract
Rotoract is the name of the college
Rotary Club organization. Rotary
International consists of 1.2 million
members worldwide. It is made up
of business professions who believe
in “service above self ” and work
diligently to help the poor and disadvantage throughout the world. Local
Rotary Clubs consist of community
leaders. NU’s Rotoract club works in
conjunction with the Morning and
Noon Rotary clubs of Midland.
Email: rotoract@northwood.edu
S.A.A.C. (Student Athlete
Advisory Committee)
Members of the Student Athlete
Advisory Committee (S.A.A.C.) are
student-athletes who volunteer within
the community. Members also address
any issue on or off the court which
members or GLIAC officers see fit.
Email: saac@northwood.edu
Timberwolf Howl
The student-run newspaper at Northwood University. You can participate
in writing, layout, editing, or just
reading in the newspaper.
Email: timberwolfhowl@northwood.edu
TOMS at Northwood
University
TOMS Campus Club at Northwood
University is a group of like-minded
individuals who are passionate, excited students who connect and work
together to raise awareness and share
the TOMS story and the One for
One movement at our school by hosing events and activities. By becoming an active TOMS Campus Club
Member, you’ll learn valuable skills
and experience in Marketing, Event
Planning, Promotions, Viral Marketing, Networking, and Leadership.
Email: nutoms@northwood.edu
Transfer Club
Organization to introduce newly
transferred students to Northwood
student life and activities. Transfer
club will encourage students to be active members of Northwood community. We strive to provide a seamless
transition for transfer students.
Email: transferclub@northwood.edu
St. Jude’s Up Til Dawn
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Student Alumni Network
Victorious Student Outreach
The mission of the Student Alumni
Network (SAN) is to create interaction among the student body. The
SAN is building a student-alumni
connection through community
service and networking.
Email: sanetwork@northwood.edu
Victorious Student Outreach is a
Bible study group that meets once a
week. Members also attend Victorious
Believers Ministries C.O.I.G.C. every
Sunday @ 11 a.m. The church vans
pick up and return members.
Email: victoriousoutreach@northwood.edu
Student Honors Association
Young Americans for Liberty
St. Jude’s Up Til Dawn is a studentled program that raises awareness
and funds for St. Jude’s Childrens
Research Hospital. Students nationwide have joined together to help
the life saving treatment and research
performed at St. Jude’s.
Email: uptilldawn@northwood.edu
Members of the Student Honors
Association enhance the honors
program as well as the overall honors
curriculum on campus.
Email: sha@northwood.edu
Students for History
The Students for History inform and
educate other Northwood students about
historical events and opportunities.
Email: studentsforhistory@northwood.edu
The Automotive Group (TAG)
The Automotive Group (TAG) is an
organization for automotive marketing
and aftermarket majors to promote the
knowledge of current events affecting the automotive industry through
discussion-style meetings, internal and
external industry speakers, and trips to
automotive related facilities.
Email: tag@northwood.edu
Tau Kappa Epsilon is a Greek organization that strives to inspire college
men to become great. Based on the
principles of love, charity, and esteem,
TKE strives to improve its members,
while having a lasting positive impact
on the community.
Email: tkepsilon@northwood.edu Seeks to recruit, train, educate, and
mobilize students of the ideas of
liberty and the consitution.
Email: youngamericansliberty@northwood.edu
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