The groups listed below are recognized by the Student Government Association (SGA), the representative body of Webster students. The advisor or department of each group can be contacted by dialing (314) 961-2660 and entering the extension listed in this brochure.
Student Government Association (SGA) Web site
Click on the group name to learn more:
African Student Association (ASA)
ASA serves as a platform to discuss African issues and sharing different cultures. It also will help everyone learn about the continent and support African students.
Advisor: Wenceslaus P'Oryem x7569
Alpha Lamda Pi (Accounting Club)
The purpose of the Accounting Club is to provide students with activities and contacts to enhance the accounting student's professional development.
Advisor: Troy Luh x7943
American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA)
AIGA is here to allow students an opportunity to make professional contacts and gain professional experience in production and design in the fields of graphic arts.
Advisor: Noriko Yuasa x7588
The purpose of Amnesty International is to educate others about human rights and human rights violations.
Advisor: Art Sandler x7055
Anime Society (Web site)
The Anime Society archives and preserves anime and manga for future generations to enjoy.
Advisor: Mike Long x 8083
This group promote activities and support students who are interested in aquatic activities.
Advisor: Collette Cummings x7105
Association for African American Collegians (AAAC)
The Association for African American Collegians serves as a support and programming group for African-American interests at Webster.
Advisor: Niki Femmer x7596
Audio Engineering Society(AES) (Web site)
The purpose of the AES is to increase of educational and scientific knowledge in audio engineering, the promotion and advancement of this science and its allied arts in both theoretical and practical applications.
Advisor: Gary Gottlieb x7962
Behavioral and Social Science Club (BASS)
BASS exists to promote a meeting ground for all students interested in psychology, anthropology and sociology to share ideas and information.
Advisors: Dr. Evelyn Buday x7901 and Dr. Mary Harmon x7513
Campus Activities is a part of the University Center that strives to create more active campus programs. They work together to create and coordinate a diverse range of social, educational and recreational programs throughout the year for all students of Webster University.
Graduate Assistant: Katie McComb x 7837
Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU)
CRU exists to provide regular opportunities to study and discuss the bible, worship, and pray, all in a group setting. This provides opportunities for fellowship, encouragement and spiritual growth among members.
Advisor: Holland Saltsman x5920
Provides a place for those interested in theatre and improve to explore self-expression through this medium.
Advisor: Michael Erikson, x7517
A squad of young men and women who uplift the spirit of fans and athletes of Webster sports and activities.
Advisor: Jacquie Winston, 314-258-4591
Chinese Student Association (CSA)
Assists all Chinese students with issues related to adaptation to the US.
Advisor: Wenceslaus P'Oryem, x7569
Pledges itself to support the philosophy and candidates of the Democratic Party. Supports efforts to increase the participation of college students in Democratic affairs, and will assist in elections of local, state and national officials.
Advisor: John (Harry) Watson x7010
Provide students opportunities to develop leadership abilities, learn how to respond to social situations and assume responsibility, and make a constructive contribution to the Webster community and the Republican Party.
Advisor: Larry Baden x7616
A national collaboration of students, faculty, and staff dedicated to fighting cancer, volunteering for the American Cancer Society (ACS), and improving college communities by supporting ACS programs.
Advisor: Holland Saltsman, x2030
The Webster University Computer Club is for Computer Science students to meet and associate with other students that are seeking similar graduate degrees.
Advisor: Marty Smith x7678
This club informs students interested in dance of upcoming events, such as professional company performances, The American Dance Festival, etc.
Advisor: Beckah Voigt x 7744
The purpose of Danceline is to promote school spirit and to create and perform jazz and hip-hop dances inspired dances at boys and girls basketball games.
Advisor: Larry Baden x7616
DU is a fraternal organization whose mission is to Develop academic minds while building a society consisting of brotherhood, loyalty and life-long skills. Any male student at Webster University is allowed to pledge.
Advisor: Con Christeson 314-367-8757
A competitive team that provides opportunities for students of all levels ranging from the four year high school competitor and national qualifier to the public speaking student interested in further speaking opportunities.
Advisor: Scott Jensen x7439
We provide students an opportunity to experience community radio broadcasting by actively participating in management positions and as on-air talent in various formats which include a cultural, entertaining, and educational exchange.
Staff Contact: Jim Singer x7783
GTV is a student-run and-maintained closed circuit television station, which is available in the residence halls, apartments, and common areas on campus.
Staff Contact: Jim Singer x7783
The purpose of this club is to play Ultimate in a recreational environment including all those who wish to participate.
Advisor: Stephen Edwards x5935
Habitat for Humanity provides Webster University students with the opportunity to contribute to the development of housing facilities for the underprivileged.
Advisor: Merry Graf x 7566
We teach members different make-up techniques, bring together people through use of make-up and help less fortunate girls prepare for their high school proms.
Advisor: Tara McCarthy x7978
International Student Association (ISA)
ISA unites students from different backgrounds, acknowledges similar and different cultural aspects, and helps international students adjust to college.
Advisor: Wenceslaus P'Oryem, x7649
The Journal is Webster's award-winning weekly student newspaper.
Editorial Office x 7088
Latent Image, the photo club, is for students interested in expanding their knowledge of creativity and craft. It provides a forum for ideas not fully explored by formal classes.
Advisor: Thomas Barkman x6924
Latin American Student Organization (LASO)
LASO assists Latin American students spreading their culture and fitting into American traditions through the interaction with the community.
Advisor: David West x7049
The Law Club provides events that promote a better understanding of law, prepares members for a career in law, and serves as a meeting ground of anyone who is interested in law
Advisor: Anne Geraghty-Rathert, x7827/em>
The Lit Club provides a social and intellectual point of contact for anyone interested in literature in its many forms.
Advisor: Anne McIlhaney x7581
Marketing Communications Club (MCC) (Web site)
MCC acts as a bridge between college and the professional world. Students develop leadership skills by organizing events, attending conferences, and networking with advertising professionals.
Advisor: Sally Howald x8629
MENC enables students to gain an understanding of truths and principles of music�s role in human life, the philosophy and function of music education, and the music industry�s role in support of music education.
Advisor: Kathryn Bowers x7035
Organizes men who have interest in volleyball in order to compete amongst each other and against other club teams.
Advisor: Merry Graf x7930
Muslim Student Association (MSA)
MSA brings together Muslims of diverse backgrounds under one organized community, and is inclusive for all who wish to understand Islam.
Advisor: Wenceslaus P'Oryem x7649
National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL)
NARAL raises awareness and advocates for women's right to choose their own reproductive healthcare. NARAL defends the pro-choice movement with political awareness and action.
Advisor: Andrea Miller x6970
National Residence Hall Honorary
National Residence Hall Honorary is a group to recognize outstanding on campus residents who have exhibited exceptional service and valuable leadership in advancement of the campus housing. Membership is restricted to inductees.
Advisor: Jen Casady x2025
A group of students who share the belief that with a US commitment to debt relief, fair trade, gender equality, health care and economic development, our generation will see the end to global AIDS and extreme poverty. They are a branch of the national ONE campaign.
Advisor: Vicki McMullen x7093
We provide students with an extra-curricular outlet for discussion of philosophical topics, to assist philosophy students, and provide a social outlet for all.
Advisor: Kate Parsons x7887
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Promotes understanding of current theories and procedures of the public relations profession and appreciation of the highest ethical ideals and principles of an appropriate professional attitude.
Advisor: Gary Ford x8632
Residential Housing Association (RHA) (Web site)
The RHA consists of members of the residence halls and apartments who are willing to take on the responsibility of improving their living environment.
Advisor: Sarah Tetley, x2021
We enhance sportsmanship through soccer in a free environment, educate students and form leaders in a safe and competitive atmosphere, and form bonds that unite people and cultures through soccer.
Advisor: Wenceslaus P'Oryem x7649
Society for Biological Sciences (SBS)
SBS provides additional opportunities for biology students or related fields develop vocational and career competencies and promote civic responsibility.
Advisor: Stephanie Schroeder x7518
Society of International Languages & Cultures (SILC)
SILC presents social and cultural activities related to the foreign languages offered at Webster University.
Advisor: Paula Hanssen x7054
SoJus incorporates social theory and action to promote justice through grassroots activism focusing on interpersonal connections among community members and generating publicity around current social issues.
Advisor: Danielle McCartney x7016
Promotes interaction between students and alumni and encourages students to think ahead to become involved alumni after graduation.
Advisor: Billy Ratz x7007
Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
SAAC exists to bring representatives together from each athletic team with an advisor to talk about issues. SAAC also works to increase fan support at games.
Advisor: Jayme Callahan x6984
The Education Association promotes options for careers in education and helps education majors interact with one another inside and outside the classroom.
Advisor: Ted Green x7971
Student Government Association (SGA) (Web site)
SGA is the student governing body, representing student concerns on many issues. SGA also provides funding for registered student organizations.
Advisor: John Ginsburg x 7105
This student group raises awareness of gender issues on campus and actively supports organizations that support equal rights.
Advisor: Emily Thompson x7050
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) (Web site)
SIFE's goal is to educate, inform and excel; to encourage successful projects to compete with other universities on a national and international level.
Advisor: Barrett Baebler, x7940
Surfacing is the Emerging Playwrights Festival, providing a theatre outlet for all students, including the writing, acting, and production of a play.
Advisor: Michael Erickson x7517
We promote awareness of sustainability issues at Webster and in the surrounding community, as well as promoting sustainable living.
Advisor: Jew DePew
Visual FX and Cinematrography Club
Visual FX gives students interested in visual effects and/or cinematography hands-on experience outside of classes and helps students build better reels.
Advisor: Juraj Bohus x7793
Webster Film and Video Society
Draws students together to view films and discuss technical and esthetic aspects of the films with peers. WFVS will also provide the means to find others who are willing to assist on film and video projects as well as maintain a list of willing actors and crew members.
Advisor: Mike Steinberg x7487
The Alliance provides support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual students. It is open to all campus members who support equal rights for gays and lesbians in the community.
Advisors: Kim Kleinman and Andrea Miller x7768
WebsterLEADS (Web site)
WebsterLEADS provides students with the knowledge, education, and skills to assume leadership on campus, in society, and in the global work force.
Coordinator: John Buck x4663
Siggraph promotes an increased knowledge of and greater interest in the science, design, development, construction, languages, management and applications of modern computing.
Advisor: Joel Johnson x7637
WIM is here to promote and network through the School of Communications for both women and men. WIM educates regarding women and history.
Advisor: Kathy Corley x6923
We further encourage and build school spirit by attending sporting events.
Advisor: Larry Baden x7616
We encourage students to improve and empower women self-esteem.
Advisor: Julie Smith x7490
*List of student organizations last updated Oct. 29, 2008
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