WCC Student Clubs and Organizations

Leadership Clubs and Organizations  
Commuter Council  
Residence Hall Council  
Senior Class Representatives  
Student Activities Council  
Student Alumni Association  
Student Government Association  
   
Academic Clubs and Organizations
 
Alpha Chi  
Sigma Phi Alpha  
Student Nursing Club  
Student Nursing Association  
Student American Dental Hygiene Association  

Clubs and Organizations

Commuter Council
All students who commute to and from the Westbrook College Campus are invited to become part of the Commuter Council.  The Council serves as an advisory board to the campus and Student Government Association on issues and activities of interest to commuter students. 

Residence Hall Council (RHC)
The RHC serves as the representative body for undergraduate residence hall students.  Its purpose is to act in an advisory capacity to the Housing and Residence Life Department for all matters concerning Residence Life, sponsor programming for residential students and make recommendations to the Housing and Residence Life Department for residence hall improvements.  Members include a representative elected from each floor and representatives from the Residence Life staff.  The Council has one representative to the Student Government Association to represent residential students.

Senior Class Representatives
Working Directly with SGA, the senior class representatives are responsible for the planning and implementation of senior-related activities and involvement including: pinning ceremonies, Senior Week Activities and alumni representation, as well as special functions and programs associated with commencement.

Student Activities Council (SAC)
The SAC is the student committee responsible for campus-wide event planning, programming and scheduling utilizing five committees: Campus Traditions, Coffeehouse and Special Events, Travel, Arts and Lecture, and Community Service.  SAC membership is open to all WCC undergraduates who want to become involved in co-curricular event planning. 

Student Alumni Association
Working with the Alumni Office, the Student Alumni Association is open to all students and provides programs and activities that incorporate traditional events reflecting the history of the Westbrook College Campus, including Candlelighting and Charter Day activities.  The association also works to determine class representatives for the Alumni Association, and assists with alumni functions and events. 

Student Government Association (SGA)
The SGA is the legislative body on campus responsible for promoting the welfare and interests of students and fostering open communication between students and the University's administration.  Selected by students, the SGA is a clearinghouse for all student views, opinions, interests, and action.  The senate allocates and monitors funding to student clubs and organizations.  All students are welcome to attend SGA meetings. 

Zephyr
Zephyr is UNE's literary magazine. It accepts submissions of poetry, prose, photography and original artwork from all students, faculty and staff. For more information, contact Jaime Hylton, advisor, at jhylton@une.edu or visit the Zephyr website.

Academic Clubs and Organizations

Alpha Chi
Founded in 1922, Alpha Chi is a national undergraduate honor society.  The society promotes academic excellence and exemplary character among college and University students and honors those achieving such distinction.  Membership is by invitation and selection by the Faculty Honors Committee and is limited to 10 percent of the third- and fourth-year classes.

Sigma Phi Alpha
Sigma Phi Alpha is a national honor society recognizing outstanding achievement for students in the dental hygiene program.

Student Nursing Association
Students in the nursing program are welcome to become members of the state and national student nursing organization with a membership fee.  Membership permits students to become active in local, state and national activities and affords students with the opportunity for election as representatives to state and local chapters.  The organization promotes nursing practices and standards for student nurses and the profession.

Student Nursing Club
All students in the nursing program are members of the Student Nursing Club.  The organization works with Student Nursing Association representatives, class representatives and pinning/capping ceremony coordinators to allocate funds, plan activities, speakers and events associated with the Nursing program.

Student American Dental Hygiene Association (SADHA)
All students in the dental hygiene program are members of SADHA.  This association allows students the opportunity to be involved with regional and national organization activities.  In addition, SADHA provides oversight of organization budgets and allocation of funds for dental hygiene activities and events including pinning ceremonies.    
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