Academic
Learning more about your major or academic interest, an academic club can offer mentoring, professional networking and special events that you won't find in a classroom.
Advocacy
Passionate about supporting individuals, the environment, and/or the greater good? Get involved in one of these clubs.
Business and Social Sciences
Organizations and clubs relating to the College of Business Humanities and Social Sciences
Engineering and Sciences
Organizations and clubs relating to the Leonard C. Nelson College of Engineering & Sciences
Faith Based
Faith based organizations and clubs
Social/Special Interest
Have a hobby or want to get involved and meet new people? Find a club around it or start your own!
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Student Organizations Resources
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Student Government Association
The Student Government Association consists of students chosen in campus-wide elections held each spring and is the governing body for student organizations on campus.
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Accounting leaders of Tomorrow (ALoT)
President: Bryce Tawes
Advisor: Dr. Md Amin
Connect: Facebook
The purpose of the organization is to promote academic & professional excellence and to provide an environment for social growth, community awareness, and ethical development among students with interest in accounting & business related fields. We will also strive to involve students in recruitment of future accounting/business students.Meeting Time/Location: LRC 301 from 12:30 PM on Tuesdays or Thursdays- Email president for details
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Active Minds
President: Marie LewisActive Minds at WVU Tech aims to increase mental health awareness on the campus of WVU Tech.Meeting Times/Location: Every other Wednesday at 2 PM in the Montgomery Room
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Alpha Phi Omega (APO)
President: Andrew Wright
Advisor: Dr. Kimberlyn Gray; Dana McCorkleAPO is a co-ed national service fraternity with service projects on campus such as Light Up Tech and Math Field Day. We strive to give service to the chapter, campus, community, and nation. Meeting Time/Location: Please email president for details.
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American Chemical Society
President: Avery LucasAdvisor: Tarek FarhatConnect: InstagramThe Club's purpose is to support chemistry education and professional development, directly approved by the student council and indirectly by the school site administrator and the governing board of West Virginia University Institute of Technology. As a club we will host chemistry related activities, and get involved in the community through community service.
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
President: Baylee McCloud
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) is the national merit for chemical engineers giving opportunities to networking with professionals, research and development, and other chemical engineering related activities. AICHE has the ability to connect undergrads, graduate students, faculty and professionals within the chemical engineering and related fields.
Advisor: Nathan Galinsky
Connect: FacebookMeeting Time: Every other Tuesdays at 1PM. Please email president for details -
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
President: Timothy Reynolds
Advisor: Brian DickmanConnect: Facebook,
ASCE is a student organization whose purpose is to give student interested in Civil Engineering a place to connect with students and professionals who share their interests. With these opportunities, they will be able to advance their careers, network with professional engineers, and compete against other schools in an annual symposium.
Meeting Time: Beginning Sept. 5, 2024: Every other Thursday at 1 PM - Innovation 214 -
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
President: Ryan Hayden
Advisor: Somenath Chakraborty
Connect: National; XThe WVU Tech ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) chapter is a student-led organization affiliated with the esteemed Association for Computing Machinery. Our mission is to cultivate a dynamic community of computer science and technology enthusiasts, offering avenues for skill development, networking, and collaboration. Through engaging workshops, events, and projects, we strive to ignite a deep passion for computing and innovation among our members, equipping them for prosperous careers in the field. Meeting Time/Location: Email President for details
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Biology Club
President: Amanda Flint
Advisor: Katharine HortonFollow Us: Instagram
The purpose of the WVUIT Biological Association shall be to acquaint science related majors with the field of biology and its relationship to the environment and humanities, recruit prospective biology majors from contributing high schools, to do community projects, and to provide academic support for students. The members also want to build a better link between students and faculty.
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Black Student Union
President: Shannon Fray
Advisor: Scott Robertson
Connect: InstagramThe purpose of this organization is to create a more diverse and safe place for people of color on school grounds. Recognizing the problems and struggles of African Americans through social standings, creating more awareness of social and economic struggles. While promoting our school and community as a place where people can come and be included regardless of what they look or sound like.
Meeting Time/Location: Thursdays at 7:30 PM in the Multicultural Room in Benedum
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Christian Student Union (CSU)
President: Nathan Null
Advisor: Garrett Goosman; Anthony Pratt
Connect: FacebookWe are a group of people drawn together to help each other in our faith. We like to share our faith face to face with others. We want to strengthen our walk with Christ, and we are passionate about following God with all of our heart.
Meeting Time/Location: Thursdays at 7 PM in Life Sciences 208. Email president for details
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Climbing Club
President: Madelyn Grimmett
Advisor: Dave BernierFollow us on Social: Instagram
We are dedicated to teaching and learning both basic in advanced techniques involved with the sport of rock climbing.Meeting Time: Bouldering Barn. Contact the president for more details.
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Construction Management Student Society
President: Adam Mosely
Advisor: Kase PolingThe Construction Management Student Society seeks to provide a space for construction management students and civil engineering students to develop professionally. The group provides networking opportunities and field trips for students to expand their networks and knowledge of the industry.
Meeting Time/Location: Email President for details
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
President: Wyatt Harmon
Advisor: Lawrence NesselrodtConnect with us: Facebook
The mission of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes is “to present to athletes and coaches, and all whom they influence, the challenge and adventure of receiving Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, serving Him in their relationships and in the fellowship of the church.”
Meeting Date/Time: 7:00 PM, Athletic Hall of Fame House - Email President for details -
First2 Network
President: Fayth LaxtonAdvisor: John HirdConnect: InstagramThe WVU Tech First2 Network chapter is a student-led organization dedicated to enhancing the academic success and retention of first-generation, low-income, and under-represented students pursuing STEM degrees. Through a supportive network of faculty, student leaders, and peers, we offer research opportunities, student-belongingness events, and academic support to empower students on their educational journey.
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Forensic Investigation Association
Connect: Facebook, Instagram
The FIA is an organization that is geared towards the fundamentals of forensics and investigative work. This organization also includes community service, fundraising events, and excellent learning experiences.Meeting Times/Location: Every other Thursday from 1PM in the Crime Scene House
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Frisbee Club
President: Adam Mosley
Advisor: Kimberlyn GrayOur organization is dedicated to introducing students to the sports of ultimate frisbee and disc golf. We offer opportunities for students to engage in disc golf activities bi-weekly, and we organize ultimate frisbee games during the warmer months. Our aim is to promote physical activity, teamwork, and enjoyment of these dynamic sports.
Meeting Time/Location: Tuesday Nights in the LRC.
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Gaming at Tech
President: Erinn Keohane
We are a social club that gathers together on the weekends to play a variety of games ranging from board games to VR games.
Advisor: Dr. JT Hird
Meeting Time/Location: Thursdays at 6 PM in LRC 322; Friday & Saturdays 6 PM - 11 PM LRC 313. Email president for more details
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HEMA Club
President: Aiden Wilhere
Advisor: Patrick Brown
The purpose of this club is to inform, educate, and practice historical European martial arts in a safe, positive environment. The club will explore and practice various historical martial arts techniques such as (but not limited to) Germanic and Italian longsword fencing.
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
President: Austin Webb
An IEEE Student Branch is a valuable platform that fosters a community of technology and engineering students, providing them with opportunities for networking, professional development, and access to vast technical resources. It serves as a conduit for students to connect with faculty and industry professionals, thereby driving innovation in various technical fields. In essence, it equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their future careers, while promoting collaboration and technological advancement.
Advisor: Charan Litchfield
Connect: Website, Club EmailMeeting Time/Location: Benedum Center Room 203 every Thursday at 1PM
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Ping Pong Club
President: Logan Marks
The purpose of the WVU Tech Ping Pong shall be to encourage student interest in Ping Pong. The WVU Tech Ping Pong will provide information and experience in playing Ping Pong.
Advisor: Ranjith MunasingheMeeting Time/Location: LRC 324 every Friday and Wednesday at 4:00 PM
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Psychology Club/Psi Chi
President: Christian Sizemore
Advisor: Dr. Jemma Cook
Connect: FacebookThe purpose of the WVUIT Psychology Club is to provide opportunities for students to develop career competencies and skills as well as offer a deepened exposure to the various fields of psychology. The Psychology Club is a central component to the Psychology program at WVUIT and also allows members to acquire a sense of civic and personal responsibility to both the community and themselves. Meeting Time/Location: Every other Wednesday at Noon - Classroom Building 114
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SAE Aero Design
President: Caden Kaiser
Advisor: Dr. Winnie FuConnect with us: Facebook, Instagram
The SAE Aero Design research, design, and build a remote-controlled airplane to perform the given tasks laid out by the SAE Aero Design Organization. We take our plane to the SAE competition and fly the and perform the tasks given.
Meeting Time/Location: Saturdays at 10 AM in E-Labs 118
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SAE Baja at WVU Tech
President: Nathan Wheeler
Advisor: Dr. Winnie Fu
Connect: Facebook, Website, NationalWe are the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Aerospace Design. We design, build, and compete in the SAE Aero Design completions in Florida, Texas, and California.
Meeting Time/Location: Tuesdays at 2 in ELABS lobby. Saturdays at 10 in ELABS machine shop.
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Sola Gratia
President: Darrin MartinAdvisor: Amber LinvilleSola Gratia (Latin meaning "By Grace Alone") is the college ministry of Daniel's Bible Church. We meet once a week to engage Tech students in the Word of God through Bible studies. We would love to have you come join us for food, fellowship, and study on Sunday evenings!
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Space Club
President: Thomas Loescher
Vice President: Ryan Hayden
Advisor: Dr. Shafique Khan
We work through NASA WV Space Grant Consortium (https://www.wvspacegrant.org/) and participate in NASA sponsored programs and student competitions.
Meeting Time/Location: Email President or Vice President for details
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Student Activities Board (SAB)
Student Activities Board Officers
President – Amanda Williams
Vice President – Lindsey Grimes
Treasurer - Sam Miller
Advisor - Dan SepionConnect: Facebook, X, Instagram
Meeting Time/Location: Meeting time is 1 PM every other Tuesday in the Montgomery Room in Benedum. First meeting is September 3rd.
The SAB is part of the educational environment of the colleges. Through its various committees, it provides cultural, social, and recreational programs aiming to make out of classroom activity a cooperative factor with the classroom experience. In all processes it encourages self-directed activity, giving maximum opportunity for self-realization and for growth in individual social competency and group effectiveness. Its goal is the development of the person as well as the intellect.
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Student Nurses Association
President: Larisa Griffith
Advisor: Mindy HarrisStudent Nurses Association (SNA) is an on-campus organization that allows future nurses to gather together, learn from one another, and complete community service. Being a part of this organization allows nursing students to get involved on campus and make their nursing school experience fun, interesting, and interactive. SNA also participates in many community service events, which allows nursing students to easily obtain their 100 required community service hours.
Meeting Times/Locations: Please email President for details
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Tau Beta Pi
President: Logan Marks
Advisor: Dr. Nathan Galinsky
The Tau Beta Pi Association is the oldest engineering honor society. Our Mission is to recognizes those who have conferred honor upon their Alma Maters by distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as students in engineering, or by their attainments as alumni in the field of engineering. Provides leadership and professional development training for engineering students and alumni members. Promotes lifelong alumnus member involvement and cultivates a community of dedicated high achievers.
Meeting Time/Location: Please contact president/advisor for details
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Tech Alliance
President: Fayth Laxton
Advisor: Scott Robertson
Connect: Facebook, Instagram
Tech Alliance is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ individuals. We have a primary focus on giving back to the community through service.Meeting Time/Location: TBA
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Tech Entrepreneurship Club
President: Zachary Reid
Advisor: KyungMoon Kim
Tech Entrepreneurship Club helps new entrepreneurs prepare and operate their business. It helps/hosts entrepreneurial activities, such as competitions, contests, fundraise, and others, on/off campus. The members operate actual business in the club.
Meeting Time/Location: Please email president for details.
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Young Life
President: Nathaniel Carlton
Advisor: Joel Harris; Logan BrownConnect with us: Instagram
The purpose of the group is to participate in the Young Life mission of introducing adolescents to Jesus Christ and helping them grow in their faith. This group achieves this purpose by offering a fun, accepting community for all college students to be a part of while exploring or deepening their own Christian faith, providing opportunities for college students to engage in Young Life ministry to local middle school and high school students, and offering activities like weekly small group Bible studies, world class Young Life camping opportunities, and safe spaces of community building relationship opportunities in an effort to positively impact the campus and surrounding community.
Meeting Date/Time: 5:30 PM - 7 PM on Tuesday nights and Fridays from 2:30 PM - 4 PM in the game room on the ground floor of Benedum. Email President for details
