Registered Student Organizations 2007-2008

For more information please contact The Leadership Center in CUB 112 or at (970) 247-7394

For a listing of available club web pages visit http://student.fortlewis.edu/clubs.htm

 

ACM - Association for Computing Machinery

ACM works to further the advance of science and applications of Information Technology.  The group's purpose is to assist in the education of Information Technology while having fun.

Andrew Hamilton

awhamilton@fortlewis.edu

AIBL- American Indian Business Leaders

AIBL is a student issued organization designed to promote and support the American Indian business student entrepreneur.

            Anthony Lindoff

            awlindoff@fortlewis.edu

 

A.I.G.A Graphic Desing Club
The purpose is to get students in touch with professional designers and experience with industry standard software through conferences, guest speakers, and seminars.
            Derric Wise

            dmwise@fortlewis.edu

 

AISES - American Indian Science and Engineering Society

http://student.fortlewis.edu/aises/

AISES promotes academic, spiritual, and professional advancement among its members.  The group attends national conferences and host regional conferences that help promote such things among members.

Heath Bigman

hhbigman@fortlewis.edu

 

Allied InterArts (Formerly known as Art Club)

Allied-InterArts Club aims to further enhance the art experience by putting on shows, bringing in music, and providing opportunity to explore media not available through Fort Lewis College curricula.

Lauren Fisher

llefisher@fortlewis.edu

 

Anime

The major purpose of the Anime Club is to give students the opportunity to learn more about the Japanese art culture of Anime and Manga. Our club gives its members the option of choosing what they read or watch, and they are given the opportunity to attend special events, such as the Annual Anime convention in Denver, with the hopes that they will be able to come back to the club and share their experiences.

Erich Shrefler

edshrefler@fortlewis.edu  

 

Anthropology Club

This club is for any person interested in humanity.  Events will focus on diversity and culture. The goal of the club is to learn about our differences so we can begin to see the unity that connects us all.

Jenna Beckerman

jcbeckerman@fortlewis.edu 

 

Aquaholics

Aquaholics welcomes swimmers of all skill levels. Swimming keeps you fit, stress free, and allows a fun environment in which students can meet new people come enjoy the aquaholic experience.

            Alison Haaker

            amhaaker@fortlewis.edu

 

Art of Living Club

This club is dedicated to strengthening the individual by offering programs that eliminate stress, create a sense of belonging, restore human values and encourage people from all backgrounds, religions, and cultural traditions to come together in celebration and service.

Travis Walker

tawalker@fortlewis.edu

 

ASFLC - Associated Students of Fort Lewis College

By representing students of Fort Lewis College, the ASFLC Student Senate assists with issues of administrative, academic, legislative, cultural, and/or social nature. Senate also advocates autonomy of the student organizations under the ASFLC constitution, promotes education through constructive dialogues, and allocates student fees in the most responsible and effective manner possible.

Anna Mekeel (President)

ammekeel@fortlewis.edu

 

Beta Alpha Psi

http://soba.fortlewis.edu/bap/

The goal of this organization is to network with accounting professionals and learn more about the accounting career.

Andrew Schroeder

ajschroeder@fortlewis.edu

 

BIO CLUB/Tri Beta

Biology Club is designed to support all students of the sciences, and to fuel interests and explorations in biology.  Members participate in community and campus service projects and recreational activities.  

Leah Linder

lelinder@fortlewis.edu   

 

Business Club

This group provides members with experience of planning, advertising, and implementing activities for the School of Business Administration such as Mud Football, conference trips, and Etiquette Golf Tournament

Amsbry Ball

awball@fortlewis.edu

 

Chemistry Club

This organization helps students achieve educational goals and promotes interest in Chemistry as well as working with students to attend the annual American Chemical Society meeting.  

Jessica Woods

jewoods@fortlewis.edu   

 

Climbing Club

Climbing Club's goal is to educate and expand awareness within the FLC student body in regards to climbing in the Four Corners area through weekly meetings and climbing trips as decided by the club members.

Chris Ricci

cmricci@fortlewis.edu

  

Club del Centro

Club del Centro is a place to have fun and learn more about the hispanic culture. It also provides a link to the campus at large and the Durango community.

Sam Dalgai

sjdlgai@fortlewis.edu

 

Dance Co-Motion Club

Dance Co-Motion is a social outlet for anyone who is interested in any kind of dance. Every year, dancers come together to put on a tricky amazing dance.

Sarah North

senorth@fortlewis.edu  

 

Ducks Unlimited at Fort Lewis College

The primary purpose of the Ducks Unlimited chapter at Fort Lewis College is to educate the public on wetland conservation and to raise money for their efforts.
           Jared Sanders

            jmsander@fortlewis.edu

 

Engineers Without Borders  

EWB is an international student and professional organization dedicated to providing sustainable engineering solutions to villages and communities around the world. We will be working on projects in Ecuador and Asia. All majors and interests welcome.

            Student President: Ryne Waggoner, rmwaggoner@fortlewis.edu, Faculty Director: Don May, may_d@fortlewis.edu

 

EC - Environmental Center

http://envcenter.fortlewis.edu/

The EC is a resource for social and ecological awareness, dialogue, and activism in the college community and surrounding region.  The EC sponsors Earth Week, publishes the newsletter, "Green Freedom", maintains a resource library, coordinates campus recycling education, creates and plants the EC Organic Garden and more.

Marcus Renner

renner_m@fortlewis.edu

 

Feminist Voice

Feminist Voice is a student run organization that instigates equality by promoting self regardless of race, gender, religion, or sexuality. We are an open and diverse group. We welcome everyone from all different walks of life with an interest in breaking through stereotypes to reveal social truths.

Hannah Henschel

hjhenschel@fortlewis.edu

 

Film Club

http://student.fortlewis.edu/filmclub/

To give students as much experience as possible with film, and enhancing those that have already had experience with it to grow and build on to their resume. Also to get the word out to organizations on campus as well as in town and trying to connect the two through film, while also making a difference on campus.

Meg Book

mebook@fortlewis.edu

 

Fly Ahead

Fort Lewis Young Accountants Helping Entrepreneurs Achieve Distinction

Fly Ahead is designed to provide accounting students with training in the use of basic accounting information systems by means of practical application of accounting for entrepreneurial based businesses in the Four Corners area.

Natasha Galston

hsgalston@fortlewis.edu

  

French Club

We hold meetings for everyone who is interested in the French culture. We provide an outlet for people who are interested in French movies, food, and the language. People can come no matter what level of French they understand.

Teresa Salazar

tmsalazar@fortlewis.edu

Friends of Wolf Creek

To bring awareness around campus and in town about the proposed village to be build on Wolf Creek Pass.  This will include lectures on the processes involved in stopping the development as well as fundraising.

            Kevin Schank

            kmschank@fortlewis.edu

 

Geology Club

The Geology Club provides geoscience majors and non-majors with unique, fun, and exciting field opportunities including mineral collecting, hiking, river trips, and over-nights. Geo Club also provides opportunities to hear speakers on various geologic topics.

Devin Hencmann

dmhencmann@fortlewis.edu

 

German Club

Our purpose is to help students explore German Culture through film, food, and art. We will be showing films and creating opportunities to speak and practice their German.

            Truxton Stevens

            tmstevens@fortlewis.edu

 

Habitat for Humanity

To raise funds and educate the community regarding the need for low cost housing.  We are concerned with developing the cans for Habitat program in exchange for government grants to attend college builds in nations where needs are greatest.

             Kim Reighley

             kkreighley@fortlewis.edu

 

History Club

The History Club's purpose is to promote historical knowledge, awareness and appreciation throughout the campus.

April Darrow

amdarrow@fortlewis.edu

 

Images Literary Arts Organization

"Images" services to publish the creative voices and artistic explorations of Fort Lewis students.

Jessica Pierce

jmpierce@fortlewis.edu

 

Independent Student Newspaper

http://indy.fortlewis.edu/

The Independent provides campus with a forum for free and responsible expression of student opinion and present well-balanced, locally-researched coverage of issues of interest to campus.  The Independent also provides education through hands-on, broad-based, practical experience in the production of a weekly newspaper.

Alex McCarthy

asmccarthy@fortlewis.edu

 

International Student Club @ Fort Lewis College

The club goals: to promote intercultural relations between FLC students and International students and to enjoy and learn about new countries or teach about your own.

            Joshua Njogolo

             jmnjogolo@fortlewis.edu

 

John F. Reed Honors Club

The John F. Reed Honors Club provides a place for admitted, prospective, and interested students from all honors societies and organizations to meet, discuss, and coordinate programs which promote academic and social involvement.

            Teresa Salazar

            tmsalazar@fortlewis.edu

 

Juggling Club

We are here to have fun. Come throw things around at Juggling Club. Learn to juggle or teach us something new. All circus activities welcome.

Anders Olson

amolson@fortlewis.edu

 

 

KDUR Fort Lewis College Community Radio

http://www.kdur.org/

KDUR is the Fort Lewis College campus radio station, and can be tuned in at 91.9 and 93.9 F.M. or on the web at www. KDUR.org. KDUR reflects the diversity of the campus and Durango community through alternative and progressive music, news, and public affairs programs.

Nancy Stoffer

stoffer_n@fortlewis.edu  

 

Knitting/ Crochet Club

To facilitate the learning of knitting/crochet skills, skill building, in order to complete service projects which will be donated to various charities locally and globally.

             Jennifer Maples

             jmmaples@fortlewis.edu

 

Magic Card Club

The purpose is to play magic both casually and DCI sanctioned tournaments from Wizards of the Coast.

             Cullen Hann

             jchann@fortlewis.edu

            

Martial Islands

To practice and continue the martial arts of the Philippine Islands.

            Ashton Poohe

            ajpoohe@fortlewis.edu

 

Master Plan Ministries

MPM is a non-denominational student Christian club that promotes the person of Jesus Christ and the basics of the Bible. Activities include the Tuesday night connect get-together, the Thursday night fun and food event, small group Bible discussion groups, and weekend retreats.

            Ronnie Toft

rbtoft@fortlewis.edu

 

Matthew's House

Matthew's House works to establish a relationship with the college and provide opportunities to FLC students to be a safe place no matter where you are on your spiritual journey.

Paul Kirk

pjkirk@fortlewis.edu

 

Mixed Martial Arts Club

We will study and train primarily in several Japanese, Chinese, and Kotean Martial Arts including but not limited to Kojosho Kempo, Shotokan, Tae Kwon Do, and Jeet Knne Po. We plan on meeting three times a week.

            Michael Lynch

            mhlynch@fortlewis.edu

 

NAHS - Native American Honor Society

http://student.fortlewis.edu/nahs/

NAHS is devoted to promoting and recognizing academic excellence among Native American students at Fort Lewis College.

Loretta Sandoval

lsandoval@fortlewis.edu

Native Campus Ministries
Exploring Faith. Discovering Beauty. Experiencing Power. We believe that being Native and Christian is beautiful and that God wants there to be a community on the Fort Lewis College campus where there is space for Native Students to know, worship, and follow Jesus in ways that remain true to their cultural identity.
            Sam Dalagi
           
sjdalagi@fortlewis.edu

 

Newman Club

A Catholic-based organization open to all regardless of faith tradition. The club promotes awareness of social justice issues and offers opportunities for spiritual enrichment through retreats, weekly mass and sacramental preparation.

Jessica Saiz

jesaiz@fortlewis.edu  

 

NRHH - National Residence Hall Honorary

NRHH represents the top 1% of on-campus student leaders.  The group emphasizes student and faculty recognition as well as community service.

Stephanie Babcock

slbabcock@fortlewis.edu

 

Pejuta Tipi Society

The Pejuta Tipi Society will exist to encourage, promote, and educate native and non-native alike about indigenous spirituality though the expression of beliefs and ceremonial activities and to promote a positive academic environment.

            Derwin Begay

            dbbegay@fortlewis.edu

 

Percussion Club

Percussion Club's intent is to invite percussionists and other musicians to hold master classes open to all on campus. Members will have the opportunity to go to events such as percussion conventions, and broaden their musical horizons.

Katrina Hedrick

knhedrick@fortlewis.edu

 

Philosophy Club

The Philosophy Club provides students the opportunity to discuss philosophical issues. In addition to regular gatherings for informal philosophical discussion, the club will bring professional philosophers to campus for an annual philosophy lecture series.

Ryan Murphy

rmmurphy@fortlewis.edu

 

Post Modern Industrialization

This organization provides an opportunity to express and share post modern ideas, poetry, film, art, dance contests, and affiliated mediums of blue collar art. Group meetings entail the celebration of the continuous life cycle of expressive mediums: Inspiration, expression, life, then death, etc.

            Dustin Losey

            dmlosey@fortlewis.edu

 

PRISM

http://student.fortlewis.edu/prism/

This organization is open to Fort Lewis College students and Durango citizens who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Transgender, Queer, Allies or Just Questioning.  PRISM focuses on educational measures designed to create a sense of awareness and of the diversity of alternative life styles on campus and in Durango. The goal is to cement a strongly supported community within the group and possibly transferring that energy into political and social activism.

Matthew Dunson

mbdunson@fortlewis.edu

 

Psych Club

The Psych Club purpose is to create a lounge for psych majors, offer assistance and be involved in psych activities.

Kyle Peary 

kvpeary@fortlewis.edu

 

ROCA – Residents On Campus Association

ROCA is made of representatives from each Residence Hall.  We plan fun activities, movie night, parties, bingo, etc. We address concerns of students living on campus and provide leadership development training.

Justin Raymond

jdraymond@fortlewis.edu

 

Rotaract (Durango)

Rotaract's goals this year are to carry out a international services project and host two programs a month with guest speakers that we'll educate the club on different issues and topics. The purpose of the club is to train and educate the members on leadership skills, and create public awareness on world-wide issues.

Kate Hallock

kahallock@fortlewis.edu

    

SASS- Small Axe-Small Steps

Creating awareness on campus about various issues facing Native American communities by helping students get involved with hands on activities and building leadership skills through small group communication, along with establishing networks with other Native organizations.          

Robyn Jackson

rljackson@fortlewis.edu

 

SATA - Student Athletic Trainers Association

Through attending educational seminars and meetings, SATA works to enhance members’ capabilities as athletic training students and provide more knowledgeable care to the community of Fort Lewis College.

Kolin Tomlinson

kmtomlinson@fortlewis.edu

 

Scarlet Letters

Scarlet Letters is a writing organization dedicated to promoting and encouraging student writers. Our members host and participate in open mics throughout the community. We also host professional writers. Along with this we award scholarships to students who submit to Images magazine.

Sarah Decker

smdecker@fortlewis.edu

 

SEEDS- Campus Ecology

http://www.fortlewis.edu/community_culture/evcenter_projects/seeds-campus_ecology.asp

SEEDS- Campus Ecology is dedicated to making a positive environment and social change at Fort Lewis College. Through student action, the group creates alternative choices for the institution, while having a lot of fun along the way.

Andrea Rossi                Benjamin Downing                  Sierra DiMarco

ajrossi@fortlewis.edu     bzdowning@fortlewis.edu        smdimarco@fortlewis.edu

 

Sigma Tau Delta

Sigma Tau Delta is the English Honor Society. Its purposes are to confer distinction for high achievement in English language and literature and promote interest in language and literature.

Nick Gonzales & Randi Pierce

ndgonzales@fortlewis.edu  rlpierce@fortlewis.edu

 

SPC - Student Programming Council

http://www.fortlewis.edu/current_students/student_clubs_orgs/spc.asp

The Student Programming Council is responsible for programming a variety of programs, special projects, and events. SPC is a student organization that operates with student fees and program revenues, to program for the Fort Lewis College community.

Rachel Flyer

rsflyer@fortlewis.edu

 

Swing Dance Club

The Swing Dance Club plans to give lessons and provide a place to dance weekly for veteran dancers. The club will host swing dances in winter and summer.

Steven Talmage

sdtalmage@fortlewis.edu

 

Teacher Education Club

The purpose of TEC is to form a network of people interested in the field of education. Our goal is to provide support and resources for undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students in the Teacher Education program. We will hold informational meetings, gatherings, and outings in order to form an active, involved and engaged membership of educators.

            Kari-Anne Grant

            ksgrant@fortlewis.edu

 

TNF - Thursday Night Fellowship

We exist to know Jesus and to make him known. Every Thursday and 7pm we meet at Grace Church to have dinner, worship, and study the Bible- all to get to know God and each other more. We also hang out a lot- camping, hiking, doing community service, going on trips and to concerts, watching movies- even skydiving. Come be a part of helping to share God with students at FLC.

Sam Busskhol

stbusskhol@fortlewis.edu

 

Two Plus Two

The goal of Two Plus Two is to put on punk, hardcore, and indie rock shows and to provide an alternative music scene for the students of Fort Lewis College.

Roland Begay

rabegay@fortlewis.edu

 

US - Uniting Students through Wellness

US is charged with educational programming based on health related issues for "the typical" college student. Members receive interview training, a peer educator certification, and travel opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Dawn Martin

demartin@fortlewis.edu

 

Wanbli Ota

Wanbli Ota’s goal is to promote cultural diversity on campus as well as in the surrounding community.  The club hosts the biggest cultural event in Durango, Hozhoni Days, which includes a basketball tournament, pageant, pow-wow, 5K run/walk and speaker series.

Talia White

mtwhite@fortlewis.edu

 

Westerners Club

Westerners Club's promotes agricultural involvement and acts as a link between the agricultural community and the college.  Westerners Club hosts a Barnyard Day on campus each spring to encourage agricultural involvement in younger generations living in La Plata County.

Christine Bell

clbell@fortlewis.edu

 

If you do not see an organization that interests you, consider forming one of your own.  You need a minimum of 4 student members, a campus advisor, and to complete a registration form.  To learn more about requirements for new organizations, visit The Leadership Center located in 112 CUB for full details.