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*Acapella is a musical group whose members learn and perform Acapella music for the enjoyment of the group, entertainment of others, and the honor of competing in Acapella competitions in the area.
Contact - Kevin White - kw7219@desales.edu
Advisor - Bennett Durham - bennett.durham@desales.edu
*Accounting and Finance Club is an academic club whose purpose is to provide business students with the knowledge of the accounting and financial fields as well as potential job and internship opportunities.
Contact - Kyna Henry - kh2391@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Christopher Cocozza - christopher.cocozza@desales.edu
*Ballroom Dancing Club is a social club whose purpose is to provide a social avenue for students to exercise, meet new people, and have fun dancing while introducing social dances and traditions through the art of ballroom dancing.
Contact - Isabel Garcia - ig6457@desales.edu
Advisor - Tim Cowart - timothy.cowart@desales.edu
*Best Buddies is a service club whose purpose is to fulfill the Best Buddies International mission statement at DeSales University by gathering energetic and motivated students campus wide to come together and improve the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our area through one-to-one friendships and active programming.
Contact - Christine Reiss - cr3951@desales.edu
Advisor - Jaime Gerhart - jaime.gerhart@desales.edu
*Bulldog Band is a musical club whose purpose is to support the athletics teams and activities of DeSales University. The club aims to support DSU in every way they can, to share music with the student body, and through all of this, to give glory to God, the ultimate Composer.
Contact – Joseph Marlin – jm9001@desales.edu
Advisor – J. Bennett Durham – bennett.durham@desales.edu
*College Against Cancer is a service club whose purpose is to bring awareness of different types of cancer to campus in order to inform students, raise awareness and funds, and help eliminate this dreadful disease. They have an advocacy event each month and activities throughout the school year. Their largest activity is Relay for Life. This is an overnight walk to raise money and join together to fight back against cancer. Those who have questions or would like to join the club can find our Facebook group: DSU Colleges against Cancer.
Contact - Jenna Minetola - jm8792@desales.edu
Advisor - Jaime Gerhart - jaime.gerhart@desales.edu
*Creative Exploration Organization is a service organization whose purpose is to spread dance awareness on and off the DeSales campus. CEO fundraises throughout the year to spread dance awareness to its members by attending dance concerts and providing scholarships for summer intensives.
Contact - Erin Weigand - ew3349@desales.edu
Advisor - Angela Sigley - Angela.sigley@desales.edu
*Creative Writing Club is an academic club whose purpose is to promote creative expression (in both writing and artistic forms) across campus through events and the publication of the school's only literary magazine, Weal.
Contact - Kara Moran - km5784@desales.edu
Advisor – Juilene O. McKnight – juilene.mcknight@desales.edu
*Criminal Justice Association is an academic club whose purpose is to show students interested in the field of law, civil service, and forensics many of the varying career opportunities, in addition to educating our members on the different tasks performed by professionals in the criminal justice field in the hope that they will want to pursue a career in the criminal justice field.
Contact - John Langton - jl1807@desales.edu
Advisor - David Seip - David.Seip@desales.edu
*Dance Team is a recreational club whose purpose is to bring Hip Hop and Jazz to the events on campus. The DSU Dance Team performs at home basketball games as well as other events on campus throughout the academic year.
Contact - Danielle Gratkowski - dg5102@desales.edu
Advisor - Tim Cowart - timothy.cowart@desales.edu
*Delta Epsilon Sigma NHS is an academic group and is a national scholastic honor society for students, faculty, and alumni of colleges and universities with a Catholic tradition. It was founded in 1939 to recognize academic accomplishments, to foster scholarly activities, and to encourage a sense of intellectual community among its members. National recognition is accorded through the college or university chapter.
Advisor - Dr. Maura Hearden - maura.hearden@desales.edu
*Delta Mu Delta is an academic group for the International Honor Society in Business: Kappa Xi Chapter.
Contact - Kimberly Karpinski - kimberly.karpinski@desales.edu
Advisor - Amy Scott - amy.scott@desales.edu
*Disc Club is a recreational club that promotes physical well-being through the teaching and practice of the rules of Ultimate Frisbee in a positive environment, to promote disc sports at DeSales University, and to, in the process, foster friendships and teamwork as we soar to new heights and look good while doing it.
Contact - Joe Marlin - jm9001@desales.edu
Advisor - Joseph Leese - joseph.leese@desales.edu
*DSU Live! is a musical club whose purpose is to incorporate the music industry into the college student campus life and provide alternate forms of entertainment for all students.
Contact - Christian Ellett - ce2330@desales.edu
Advisor - Tracy Gallagher - tracy.gallagher@desales.edu
*ENACTUS is a leadership organization whose purpose is to bring together the top leaders of today and tomorrow to create a better, more sustainable world through the positive power of business.
Contact - Brennan Gmeiner - bg9552@desales.edu
Advisor - Michael Gallagher - michael.gallagher@desales.edu
*Environmental Stewardship Club is a service club whose purpose is founded on the knowledge that the natural environment in which we live is a gift from our Creator for the common good, and that it is our duty to be responsible stewards of this gift. Therefore, the Environmental Stewardship Club firstly aims, in collaboration with other student groups, faculty, and administration, to cultivate stewardship of the beautiful campus environment in which we study and live, through both hands-on service projects and education. Recognizing that DeSales is part of a greater regional community, the Environmental Stewardship Club also aims to participate in the stewardship of the greater Lehigh Valley with other community and college organizations. Through these efforts, the Environmental Stewardship Club hopes to make a real and substantial contribution to the stewardship of the world in which we live.
Contact - Joseph McDaniel - jm380580@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Joseph Colosi - joseph.colosi@desales.edu
*Exercise is Medicine is a recreational club whose purpose is to promote wellness and fitness campus community by sponsoring fun, athletic oriented events. It is through these activities that we hope the student body will recognize that exercise is truly their best medicine and embrace a healthy active lifestyle to prevent future degradations of body and mind.
Contact - Zach Kaminski - zk1561@desales.edu
Advisor - Becky Kudrna - rebecca.kudrna@desales.edu
*Equestrian Team is an athletic club that seeks to bring all students interested in horses and horseback riding together in a fun atmosphere, and to also represent DeSales University by competing in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. The IHSA is a national organization consisting of over 370 colleges and universities across the USA and Canada
Contact - Jeanette Sullivan - js1212@desales.edu
Advisor - Tracy Gallagher - tracy.gallagher@desales.edu
*Geocaching/Outdoor Adventure Club is a recreational club whose purpose is to promote DeSales internationally, caching locally and possibly establishing a cache system on campus, while enabling students to experience the thrill of learning the outdoor system of GPS enabled scavenger hunts.
Contact - Andrew Ivankovits - ai2904@desales.edu
Advisor - Leah Breisch - leah.breisch@desales.edu
*Height Community Club is a social club that seeks to create and uphold a safe and fun environment for all residents of University Heights.
Contact - Chris Barron - cb8760@desales.edu
Advisor - Jonathan Osborne - jonathan.osborne@desales.edu
*Hula Club is a social club whose purpose is to provide the DeSales community with knowledge of the Hawaiian and Polynesian culture and traditions through the medium of hula in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. We wish to share the spirit of aloha with the student body.
Contact - Desiree Davis - dd9051@desales.edu
Advisor - Angela Sigley - angela.sigley@desales.edu
*I.D.E.A.S Club (Inventing and Developing Entrepreneurs Alliance of Students) is a leadership club that works to assist students with small business ideas and writing business plans to help their businesses succeed.
Contact - Dana Yurgosky - dy0171@desales.edu
Advisor - William MacGregor - william.macgregor@desales.edu
*Irish Step Dancing Club is a multicultural club whose purpose is to provide a social and educational outlet for students to learn the art of Irish step dancing and/or share their passion and experience while immersing in Irish culture with a fun enivorment.
Contact - Emilee Rutherford - er4452@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Dennis Varley - dennis.varley@desales.edu
*Kappa Delta Pi is an academic international honor society in Education, that is committed to recognizing excellence and fostering mutual cooperation, support, and professional growth for education professionals.
Contact - Kathryn Stimpfle - ks4244@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Katrin Blarney - katrin.blarney@desales.edu
*Math Club is an academic club whose purpose is to spread mathematics awareness throughout our University and beyond. We also aim to build community within our University's department as well as with other student chapters of the MAA. To accomplish these goals, we provide many outlets for Mathematical awareness. Our club provides a bulletin board in which math news, comics, pictures, facts, and a monthly math problem contest as displayed. Our club participates in regional math conferences and attends lectures conducted by local mathematics professors and students. In addition, we hold several social events, campus wide and amongst the community, to encourage the interaction of Mathematics students, to inspire an appreciation of the beauty and scope of mathematics, and to have fun. DeSales University Mathematics Club is an official chapter of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA).
Contact - Tripty Modi - tm7848@desales.edu
Advisor - Annmarie Houck - annmarie.houck@desales.edu
*Model UN (United Nations) is an academic club whose purpose is to promote a greater understanding of the United Nations and the global issues facing all peoples of the world. Participating in regional and national Model U.N. competitions, as well as hosting the annual high school Model U.N. at DeSales University will achieve their goal. Other events that the Model United Nations Club deems appropriate will also be reviewed.
Contact - Anthony Calvano - ad8771@desales.edu
Advisor - Samuel Martineau - samuel.martineau@desales.edu
*National Security Club is an academic club whose purpose is to gain a high level of appreciation toward the apprehensive nature of national security studies as it relates to both government agencies and the private sector. This will be achieved through meetings and discussing issues of national security, familiarizing students with the 16 different organizations of the intelligence Community and related private sector companies, and hosting guest speakers as well as occasional field trips.
Contact - Thomas Borealo - tb6813@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Andrew Essig - Andrew.Essig@desales.edu
*Natural Science Club is an academic club whose purpose is to provide students with an opportunity to share their love of science with other students on campus. The club offers many different science-related events, including hosting Environment Day for students of local elementary schools as well as field trips to museums and other areas of interest.
Contact - Clint Badger - cb1641@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Fran Mayville - francis.mayville@desales.edu
*Network of Computer Science Professionals is an academic club whose purpose to develop a better understanding of the nature and functions of information technology; to promote sound general principles in information technology and to study technical method with a view to their improvement; to study equipment related to information technology; to disseminate generally, by all appropriate means, all fundamentally sound principles and methods of information technology; to supply to its members information of the most current methods, and assist them in solving their individual problems; To foster among students a better understanding of the vital business role of information technology, the proper relationship of information technology to management and the necessity for a professional attitude among information technology professionals in their approach to an understanding and application of the principles underlying the science of information technology.
Contact - Andrew Lewis - al497060@desales.edu
Advisor - Mike Hudock - michael.hudock@desales.edu
*ONE is a service club whose purpose is to promote Catholic Social Teaching in our efforts to raise awareness about the numerous measures affecting global poverty. They strive to advocate for better political policies, providing education to all children and improving the world as a whole. They put forth their best effort as young Catholic individuals in our attempt to make the DeSales University student body more aware of the problems facing our world and in turn, how they can help change students as a community.
Contact - Vincent Chrepta - vc2688@desales.edu
Advisor - Jaime Gerhart - jg03@desales.edu
*Physician Assistant Student Society is an academic club whose purpose is to serve as the official organization for Physician Assistant Students of DeSales University. The Student Society mission is to foster the personal and professional development of physician assistant students, encourage educational excellence, and advocate for student and professional issues. The Student Society promotes clinical excellence and the physician assistant’s role as a member of the health care delivery team.
Contact - Chloe Palma - cp6745@desales.edu
Advisor - Terry Russo - terry.russo@desales.edu
*Pro Life Club is a campus ministry club whose purpose is to educate the DeSales community about abortion and the implications thereof (politically and personally); to support all life both prayerfully and materially according to our means; and to equip the students with the knowledge, skills, and resources to be successful advocates of life.
Contact - Teresa Winter - tw1380@desales.edu
Advisor - Maggie Riggins - madalene.riggins@desales.edu
*Psychology Club is an academic club whose purpose is to allow students to have the opportunity to learn more about what psychology is and its purpose by participating in activities, field trips, and service projects.
Contact - Rachel Wysocky - rw9108@desales.edu
Advisor - Amy Saborsky - amy.saborsky@desales.edu
*PUPS (PA Undergrad Pack) is an academic club whose purpose is to bridge the gap between Physician Assistant undergrad students and graduate students (P1s) to foster more growth, and a better health science- oriented community.
Contact - Breanna Lucas - bl1576@desales.edu
Advisor - Terry Russo - terry.russo@desales.edu
*Rotaract is a service club whose purpose is to provide young people with opportunities to foster leadership and responsible citizenship, and to promote international peace and understanding. They provide opportunities for young people to address the needs and concerns of the community and our world.
Contact - Jennifer Hanson - jh8357@desales.edu
Advisor - Jaime Gerhart - jaime.gerhart@desales.edu
*SHARE is a service club established for the expressed purposes of: fundraising to send women in Tanzania to secondary school to allow them to change the fates of their own lives and the lives of others in their communities and to educate ourselves and spread awareness on the issues of education and gender discrimination in Africa.
Contact - John Bayeux - jb8475@desales.edu
Advisor - Charles Jobs - charles.jobs@desales.edu
*Ski and Snowboard Club is an athletic club whose purpose is to promote progression in skiing and snowboarding by giving the competitors the opportunity to challenge themselves to do their best. These objectives will be accomplished through the dedication of participants' time, energy, and talent. The club competes in USCSA races in the New Jersey conference.
Contact - John Thomas - jt6951@desales.edu
Advisor - David Gilfoil - david.gilfoil@desales.edu
*Spanish Club is an academic club whose mission is to provide a forum for Spanish language and Spanish-speaking students, as well as students with a strong interest in and connection to Latino culture and events-- to share their interests, to engage in projects on campus that share with the university at large aspects of the culture and heritage, and to seek venues within the local Hispanic community that strengthen our ties and provide opportunities for service.
Contact - Mary Geiger - mg7610@desales.edu
Advisor - Larry Belt - larry.belt@desales.edu
*Speak Out is a club at DeSales University dedicated to raising awareness and helping to bring an end to violence against women. It deals with all issues of violence against women both in our own community and in the international community, some examples being: sexual violence, domestic violence, and FGM. The hope of Speak Out is to raise awareness and to bring healing through events on campus such as the Clothesline Project and Take Back the Night.
Contact - Kelsie Massini - km4514@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Terri Amalong - terri.amalong@desales.edu
*Spinning Club is an athletic club that members believe exercise should be a fun and motivational experience. Our goal is to provide the opportunity for students to take spinning classes’ off-campus. At spinning class, everyone can work at their own pace- there's no pressure, only motivational music and a friendly, group environment.
Contact - Alexandra Romanyshyn - ar7206@desales.edu
Advisor - Julie Aaron - julie.aaron@desales.edu
*Sport Management Society is an academic club whose purpose is to provide students with opportunities to participate in hands-on learning experiences outside the classroom. The club helps students who have interest in the sports world develop skills that could lead to future jobs. Some examples include participation in on campus events and attending career fairs.
Contact - David Adamovage - da4351@desales.edu
Advisor - Dr. Martin Brett - martin.brett@desales.edu
*St. Thomas More Pre-Law Society is an academic club whose purpose is to provide students with an interest in the legal field of study with an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience, primarily through the Mock Trial class and trip.
Contact - Brett Walker - bw2515@desales.edu
Advisor - Jennifer Moore - jennifer.moore@desales.edu
*Strength & Conditioning Club is an academic club whose purpose is to help students interested in strength and conditioning and/or general fitness to further advance their knowledge in the field. The club assists students in learning new techniques to apply to their own lifting agendas, to discover more about the world of lifting and the sports involved, and to meet other student to lift with in a safe environment.
Contact - Derrick Leshko - dl1830@desales.edu
Advisor - Rebecca Kudrna - rebecca.kudrna@desales.edu
*Student Nurses Association is an academic club whose purpose is to assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality health care; and to provide programs representative of fundamental and current professional interests and concerns and to aid in the development of the whole person and his/her professional role and his/her responsibility for the health care of all people.
Contact - Emily Joyce - ej1230@desales.edu
Advisor - Deborah Whittaker - deborah.whittaker@desales.edu
*Sweet 16 Club is an athletic club whose mission is to support all 16 athletic teams at DeSales University through sportsmanship, healthy choices, character, pride and passion.
Contact - Jack Jordan - jj1112@desales.edu
Advisor - Jonathan Osborne - jonathan.osborne@desales
*Table Tennis Club is a recreational club whose purpose is to provide a friendly, competitive environment for beginner students who want to learn more about the sport, or those who are skilled in any aspect of table tennis. The club will also teach the basic rules of play and have interclub competitions.
Contact - Brian Cruts - bc3225@desales.edu
Advisor - Alex Crouse - alex.crouse@desales.edu
*TV/Film Club is an academic club whose purpose is to provide students with an environment that encourages a professional atmosphere that enhances learning through monthly tutorials, as well as provides funding to students in order to produce films, and provide assistance to underclassmen in finding practicum hours so that they can gain hands on experience on set.
Contact - Meredith Kelly - mk5017@desales.edu
Advisor - Chuck Gloman - chuck.gloman@desales.edu
*XTE is an academic organization whose purpose is to engage academically gifted students in community service opportunities. The DeSales chapter of XTE works to promote the awareness of dance on campus and in the community at large. Common membership activities include fundraising for various service organizations, attendance at community service events and hosting and promoting an annual scholarly lecture on the DeSales campus.
Contact - Bridget Hopkins - bh3926@desales.edu
Advisor - Tim Cowart - timothy.cowart@desales.edu
*Yearbook is a publication organization whose purpose is to produce a book that captures the essence of DeSales University, its grandest moments as well as its everyday life experiences.
L’Histoire is historical documentation of the University and, at the same time, captures the DeSales Experience for every student who passes through the University’s doors.
Contact - Mickey Sanchez - ms2064@desales.edu
Advisor - Lois Weber - lois.weber@desales.edu
*Zumba is an athletic club whose purpose is to allow students at DSU have a fun way to integrate fun, fitness and dance. They strive to bring the campus community together in this new way to work out. Zumba fuses Latin rhythms and music with international modern influences. "Ditch the workout, join the party."
Contact - Michelle Waldron - mw0462@desales.edu
Advisor - Tracy Gallagher - tracy.gallagher@desales.edu
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