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Gain practical experience while having fun by becoming an active member of a business student organization. Here you can learn more about these student organizations and find one to meet your interests.

Leadership Organizations
     UNIBusiness Presidents' Council

Academic & Social Organizations
     Accounting Club
     American Marketing Association
     Business Professionals of America
     Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization
     Economics Club
     EXCEL
     Financial Management Association
     International Club of Business Students
     Management Information Systems Association (MISA)
     Northern Iowa Management Association (NMA)
     Phi Beta Lambda FBLA
     Pi Sigma Epsilon -- Sales and Marketing
     Pre-Law Club
     Rho Epsilon -- Real Estate
     Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
     Students in Retailing/Students in Free Enterprise (SIR/SIFE)
     Supply Chain Management Association

Honor Organizations
     Beta Gamma Sigma
     Mu Kappa Tau
     Omicron Delta Epsilon
     Pi Omega Pi

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UNIBusiness Presidents' Council

Advisors:

Dr. Steve Corbin, CBB 338
Grayson Jones

President:

Ellen Schiltz

E-Mail:

eschiltz@uni.edu

Organization composed of the Presidents of the other College of Business Administration student organizations. Provides advice and counsel to the Dean and administration.

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Accounting Club

Advisor:

Dr. Christine Bauman, CBB 357

President:

Alex Theobald

E-Mail:

ajtheoba@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/accountingclub/

Student organization providing career information, contact with potential employers, and social interaction with other accounting majors.

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American Marketing Association

Advisor:

Kathleen Porter, CBB 341

President:

Michelle Drey

E-Mail:

mdrey@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/ama/

Organization for students interested in careers in marketing, advertising, promotion, sales, retailing, marketing management and international marketing.

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Beta Gamma Sigma

Advisor:

Dr. David Surdam, CBB 204

President:

Tim Konzen

E-Mail:

tckonzen@uni.edu

Honor Society for Business students who rank in the upper 7% of their junior class, upper 10% of their senior class, or upper 20% of their graduate-level masters class.

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Business Professionals of America

Advisor:

Dianna Briggs, SEC 509

President:

No Officers

Open to all students planning a career in the business world. Combines their meetings with Phi Beta Lambda.

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Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization

Advisor:

Laurie Watje, BCS 128

President:

Megan Ruplinger

E-Mail:

green26@uni.edu

Organization that informs, supports, and inspires college students to be entrepreneurial; to seek opportunity through enterprise creation.

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Economics Club

Advisor:

Dr. Lisa Jepsen, CBB 208

Presidents:

Jason Ferguson
John Fordyce

E-Mail:
E-Mail:

jasonf@uni.edu
jfordyce@uni.edu

Website: http://www.cba.uni.edu/economics/econclub.html

Organization for students interested in economics and related topics.

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EXCEL

Advisor:

Jon Cox, CBB 321B

President:

Pernell Cezar

E-Mail:

pcezar@uni.edu

Student organization whose core focuses on leadership, skill development, and opportunities for minorities that are needed in college and future careers.

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Financial Management Association

Advisor:

Dr. Mir Zaman, CBB 310

President:

Devin Boyer

E-Mail:

boyerd@uni.edu

Professional organization of financial executives, analysts, professors, and students who share their common interest and knowledge about finance and investments.

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International Club of Business Students

Advisor:

Chris Schrage, CBB 218

President:

Sundeep Purushotham

E-Mail:

sundeep@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/icbs/

Organization offering students the opportunity to learn about global business issues. Provides an environment in which students can share ideas and experiences and can network with students from other nations.

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Management Information Systems Association (MISA)

Advisor:

Dr. Robby Roth, CBB 257

President:

Amy Strothman

E-Mail:

amstroth@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/misa/

Organization for students working toward a career in information systems and/or information technology.

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Mu Kappa Tau

Advisor:

Christy Bauer, CBB 5C

President:

Stacy Oppold

E-Mail:

soppold@uni.edu

National honor society to recognize academic excellence and to promote a life-long commitment to ethics and achievement in marketing. For marketing majors who rank in the top 10% of their class as juniors or in the top 20% as seniors or graduate students.

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Northern Iowa Management Association (NMA)

Advisors:

Dr. Dale Cyphert, CBB 263
Dr. Jerry Smith

President:

Stephanie Wesely

E-Mail:

stephwesely@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/nma/

Organization open to students interested in a career in management.

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Omicron Delta Epsilon

Advisor:

Dr. M. Imam Alam, CBB 201

President:

No Officers

International Honor Society in Economics for students with 12 or more hours of economics courses completed, a 3.0 GPA in those economics courses, and a 3.0 cumulative GPA.

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Phi Beta Lambda FBLA

Advisor:

Dianna Briggs, SEC 509

President:

Chelsea Welsh

E-Mail:

cwelsh@uni.edu

Organization for students seeking careers in business. FBLA contributes to the preparation of an advanced workforce through development of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.

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Pi Omega Pi

Advisor:

Dianna Briggs, CBB 305

President:

No Officers

National honor society in business teacher education for students who have at least 15 semester hours in business and education, and rank in the upper 35% of their class with a 3.0 GPA.

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Pi Sigma Epsilon -- Sales and Marketing

Advisor:

Dr. Steve Corbin, CBB 338

President:

Joe Pudenz

E-Mail:

jpudenz@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/pse

National professional fraternity for students of any major who want to pursue marketing, sales management, and personal selling careers.

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Pre-Law Club

Advisor:

Lisa Jepsen, CBB 208

President:

John Fordyce

E-Mail:

jfordyce@uni.edu

Organization for students interested in pursuing law as a profession.

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Rho Epsilon -- Real Estate

Advisor:

Bob Himschoot, CBB 304

President:

Billy Patterson

E-Mail:

capnbill@uni.edu

Website: http://www.cba.uni.edu/realestate/rhoepsilon

Organization to promote fellowship among students and industry professionals who share an interest in real estate.

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Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Advisor:

Dr. M. Susan Wurtz, CBB 248

Presidents:

Grayson Jones
Katherine Kuker

E-Mail:
E-Mail:

gjones@uni.edu
kkuker@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/unishrm/

Organization devoted to personnel/human resource management. Open to all majors. Seeks to build connections between students and the business community.

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Students in Retailing/Students in Free Enterprise (SIR/SIFE)

Advisor:

Dr. Mohammed Rawwas, CBB 343

Presidents:

Chris Harms
Brooke Beneke

E-Mail:
E-Mail:

harmsc@uni.edu
bbeneke@uni.edu

Organization to promote retail management and free enterprise to students and the community.

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Supply Chain Management Association

Advisors:

Dr. Michael Spencer, CBB 262
Dr. Karthik Iyer, CBB 346

President:

Stephen Rausch

E-Mail:

rauschs@uni.edu

Website: http://www.uni.edu/studentorgs/scma/

Provides experiences and development through exposure to industry practices and business professionals.

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