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Campus Life > Student Organizations
Advisors | Getting Started | Organizations

Organizations

Departmental Clubs
 - American Choral Directors Association
 - American Chemical Society
 - Becoming Accounting Professionals
 - Collegiate Business Association
 - Health and Human Performance Club*
 - Investment Club
 - Math Club
 - Mixed Media
 - Music Educators National Conference
 - Philosophy Club (inactive)
 - Wesleyan Theatre Company
 - Psychology Club
 - Society of Physics Students
 - Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work Club*
 - Student Education Association
 - Wesleyan Communication Association

Governing/Advisory Bodies
 - Board of Governors
 - President's Council*
 - President's Student Advisory Council
 - Residence Hall Council of Chairs
 - Student Affairs Senate
 - University Judiciary

Greek Organizations
 - Alpha Gamma Delta (sorority)
 - Delta Zeta (sorority)
 - Interfraternity Council
 - Omega Alpha Chi (fraternity)
 - Omega Chi Rho (sorority)
 - Panhellenic Council
 - Theta Chi (fraternity)
 - Willard (sorority)
 - Zeta Psi (fraternity)

Honoraries
 - Alpha Mu Gamma (language honorary)
 - Alpha Sigma Lambda (nontraditional student honorary)
 - Beta Beta Beta (biology honorary)
 - Blue Key (male honorary)
 - Cardinal Key (female honorary)
 - Delta Mu Delta (business honorary)
 - Kappa Delta Pi (teacher education honorary)
 - Kappa Mu Epsilon (mathematics honorary)
 - Lambda Phi Eta (speech communication honorary)
 - Mu Phi Epsilon (music honorary)
 - Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics honorary)
 - Order of Omega (Greek honorary)
 - Phi Alpha Theta (history honorary)
 - Phi Epsilon Kappa (health and human performance honorary)
 - Phi Gamma Mu (social science honorary)
 - Phi Kappa Phi (all academic honorary)
 - Pi Sigma Alpha (political science honorary)
 - Psi Chi (psychology honorary)
 - Sigma Pi Sigma (physics honorary)
 - Sigma Tau Delta (English honorary)
 - Sigma Theta Tau (nursing honorary)
 - Theta Alpha Phi (theater honorary)

Intramural Teams
 - Basketball
 - 3 on 3 Basketball
 - Broomball
 - Flag Football
 - Floor Hockey
 - Indoor Soccer
 - Mud Volleyball
 - Racquetball
 - Sand Volleyball
 - Softball
 - Volleyball
 - Ultimate Frisbee

Musical Groups
 - Brass Ensemble
 - Chamber Choir
 - Flute Ensemble
 - Jazz Ensemble
 - Lincoln Civic Choir
 - Lincoln Civic Orchestra
 - Men's Glee Club
 - Opera Workshop
 - Percussion Ensemble*
 - Recorder Consort
 - Symphonic Band
 - Touch of Class
 - University Choir
 - Woman's Choir*
 - Woodwind Ensemble

Political Interest
 - College Democrats (inactive)
 - College Republicans*
 - Political Affairs Club

Religious Groups
 - Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
 - Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS)
 - Lutheran Student Ministry
 - Methodist Student Organization
 - Navigators

Special Interest Groups
 - Ambassadors
 - American Marketing Association
 - American Red Cross Chapter*
 - Amnesty International*
 - Circle K
 - Enviromental Action
 - Global Service Learning
 - H.O.P.E.
 - International Relations Organization
 - MOSAIC
 - Nebraskans for Peace*
 - New Student Orientation
 - Plains Pride*
 - Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC)
 - Spirit Squad*
 - Society for Human Resource Management*
 - Society of Scholars*
 - Students for Choice
 - Students for Gender Equality (inactive)
 - Students for Life*
 - Students in Free Enterprise (inactive)
 - Union Programs
 - Wesleyan Alumni Student Association
 - Women’s Resource Center

Student Media
 - Nebraska Wesleyan Inernet Radio (radio station)
 - The Reveille (newspaper)
 - Flintlock (literary publication)

 


American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society (ACS) gives students the opportunity to broaden their interests in the chemical field through interactions with the chemistry faculty and other related majors. The organization emphasizes the gain of new knowledge related to the profession in activities such as speakers, tours, and of course many social events.

President: Adam Stange
Email: astange@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. David Treichel
Email: dat@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 American Choral Directors Association (ACDA)

ACDA is an organization dedicated to the fostering and enrichment of choral music. Membership is open to all students with an interest in choral music, but is particularly valuable for students who wish to pursue a career in choral music or music education.

President: Brandon Fisher
Email: bfisher@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Boyd Bacon
Email: bbb@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 Becoming Accounting Professionals

The goal of Becoming Accounting Professionals is to educate interested students about issues in accounting. Meetings will address topics such as the CPA exam, certification and licensing requirements, and graduate school. Meetings will also be an opportunity to host outside speakers with accounting backgrounds.

President: Ben Underwood
Email: bunderwo@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Courtney Baillie
Email: ccb@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 Collegiate Business Association (CBA)

The Collegiate Business Association (CBA) exists to provide the opportunity for Nebraska Wesleyan students to learn about the experiences and careers of men and women from the local business community. The interaction with these men and women creates great networking opportunities. CBA meets once a month and hosts a variety of guest speakers sharing on topics ranging from accounting and taxes to human resources. CBA also helps the business department sponsor a career week in which business majors/minors are given the chance to job shadow in different companies in Lincoln. CBA is recommended for all business majors, but all Wesleyan students are invited to join.

President: Brett Thome
Email: bthome@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Nanne Olds
Email: nko@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 Student Investment Fund

The purpose of the Student Investment Fund is to increase members' knowledge and interest in investment and personal finance issues. The Club is open to all NWU students.

President: Marci Vander Tuig
Email: mvandert@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Thomas Jackman
Email: taj@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 Math Club

Math Club is a group that organizes its fun activities and events
around math. It is open to everyone on campus, regardless of mathematical ability.

President: Marcus Hatfield
Email: mhatfiel@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Melissa Erdmann
Email: merdmann@nebrwesleyan.edu

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 Music Educators National Conference (MENC)

MENC is a group of dedicated music majors who focus on the different aspects of improving their knowledge in music education. This group is not exclusive to only music education majors, but encourages those in similar fields to participate.

President: Whitney Jones
Email: wjones@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Sam Zitek
Email: szitek@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the National Website at: http://www.menc.org

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 Philosophy Club

Currently Inactive

Advisor: Peter Heckman
Email: pheckman@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Wesleyan Theatre Company

Wesleyan Theatre Company is the theatre honorary group comprised of well-rounded and involved students in all elements of theatre. Plainsman Players is open to all students on campus, interested in working on major productions or laboratory theatre productions. It is for students who enjoy acting, constructing costumes, building scenery, working in the box office, designing/applying make-up, running lights, providing sound effects, gathering properties, ushering, handling public relations and advertisement for NWU productions and for those who are devoted to keeping the art of theatre alive on this campus.

President: Kally Duling
Email: kduling@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Mike Reese
Email: mreese@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Political Affairs Club

The Political Affairs Club (PAC) hosts community discussions and panels for those interested in politics.

Advisor: Dr. Jan Vermeer
Email: jpv@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Psychology Club

Psychology Club sponsors lecture series speakers, and is active in the Great Plains Students' Psychology Convention and the NPS-PERK Convention. Throughout the semester, Psychology Club members provide panels of the upper-class students and professionals in psychology to help younger students understand the complex science we call psychology.

President: Becca Mayo
Email: rmayo@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Spencer Morrison
Email: skm@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Society of Physics Students

The Society of Physics Students (SPS) is a professional association explicitly designed for students. The only requirement for membership is that the student be interested in physics. SPS helps student members transform themselves into contributing members of the professional community by giving them skills including effective communication and personal interactions, leadership experience, establishing a personal network of contacts, presenting scholarly work in professional meetings and journals, and outreach services to the campus and local communities.

President: Brett Anderson
Email: banders1@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Robert Fairchild
Email: rwf@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the National Website at:
http://www.aip.org/education/sps/index.html

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Student Education Association (SEA)

SEA is an affiliate of the Nebraska State Education Association and the National Education Association. It is a campus organization for students preparing to teach who want to belong to, and benefit from, a professional organization of teachers.

President: Jessie Mertens
Email: jmerten@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Mike McDonald
Email: mlm@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the SEA Website at:
http://students.nebrwesleyan.edu/
student_groups/sea/index.html

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Students in Free Enterprise (S.I.F.E.)

Currently Inactive

Advisor: Stuart Spero
Email: sms@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Wesleyan Alumni Student Association (WASA)

WASA is an organization of students designed to enhance relationships between alumni and the current students of the University. This is achieved by setting up various activities, including events like Wesleyan Weekend, throughout the year. WASA introduces students to the crucial role both the alumni and the current students play in the advancement of Nebraska Wesleyan University.

President: Caroline Ideus
Email: cideus@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Rachelle Hadley
Email: rhadley@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Wesleyan Communication Association (WCA)

The Wesleyan Communication Association (WCA) is an organization in which mainly communication and business students participate, however, students of all disciplines are encouraged to join and attend several meetings through out the year to have the opportunity to listen to and to network with several communication and business professionals. They also participate in activities sponsored by the Communication and Theatre Department. WCA is a great way for students to get to know each other as well as their options for internships and post-graduate plans.

President: Allyn McCalman
Email: amccalma@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Rachel Pokora
Email: rpokora@nebrwesleyan.edu

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President's Student Advisory Council (PSAC)

The President's Student Advisory Council (PSAC) provides a forum for a diverse group of student leaders to discuss current student issues and provide student perspectives to the President, Vice Presidents, and Faculty Officers. Membership includes representatives of all major student organizations, and the group meets twice each semester. PSAC is coordinated through the office of the Vice President for Student Life and Campus Community.

Convened By: Dr. Sara Boatman
Email: sab@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Student Affairs Senate (SAS)

SAS is the governing body of the students. SAS is made up of students representing their constituents in every department and residential facility. It also includes faculty and administrative representatives. SAS is responsible for allocating student activity fees to all organizations at NWU as well as to serve as the voice of the student body to faculty and administration.

President: Grant Johnson
Email: gjohnson@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Sara Boatman
Email: sab@nebrwesleyan.edu

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University Judiciary

The University Judiciary exists to hear, make a determination, and if warranted impose sanctions for possible infractions of the Nebraska Wesleyan University Code of Student Conduct. Members are appointed or elected in accordance with procedures established by the Nebraska Wesleyan University faculty constitution and the SAS by Laws with approval of the NWU administration.

Advisor: Kathy Shellogg
Email: kms@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Board of Governors (BOG)

The BOG is the governing board on campus. They are responsible for all the affairs concerning the Nebraska Wesleyan President as well as other administrative aspects of the campus. In dealing with campus affairs, the Board of Governors is split into committees. Among them are the Academic Affairs and Student Affairs. They are also monetary contributors to the University.

President: Teri Adam
Email: tadam@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Sara Boatman
Email: sab@nebrwesleyan.edu

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President's Council

President’s Council is the intermediary between the students and the president and Board of Governors. They sit on the Academic Affairs Committee and work along with them in reaching the best decisions on the material presented. President’s Council is mainly the student voice between the administration and the student. They collect feedback from the students to take to the administration on some of the projects that are going on and what should be going on. One aspect is being on a committee that works on campus improvement. They work on improving social spaces around campus.

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Residence Hall Council of Chairs

The Hall Council Chair members consist of one member per residence hall. Each month of each semester they have a program planned and carried out. The programs that utilize the previous RHA funding are campus-wide and open to everyone. Each program is advertised campus-wide and is open to anyone who whishes to attend. The programs are intended to reach and educate as well as entertain the Nebraska Wesleyan University community through a wide variety of activities. Hall Council Chairs works with other organizations on campus such as Residence Life Staff, SAS, and Union Programs. Each semester the Hall Council Chairs are interested in taking trips for conferences in leadership, involvement, and community building.

Advisor: Kimberly Muth
Email: kdm@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Alpha Gamma Delta

Much like NWU, Alpha Gamma Delta offers a close-knit environment, where the virtues they prize most are scholarship, leadership and service. Alpha Gams strongly encourage each other to succeed in academics through various scholarship awards, study groups; faculty banquets scholarship gifts, book exchanges and registration help sessions. Alpha Gams also enjoy being involved in several different campus organizations and athletics, while remaining active off-campus by holding part-time jobs and volunteering in the community. Although they are busy with activities and schoolwork, they can always find time to lend a hand to various philanthropies. Some of their service projects include their annual Teeter-totter Marathon, Halloween parties for diabetic children, and the Greeks in the Streets.

President: Whitney Jones
Email: wjones@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Joyce Michaelis
Email: jhm@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Delta Zeta

The Beta Tau chapter of Delta Zeta is known for its outstanding academic, philanthropic and new member programs. Delta Zetas have high academic standards and maintain a house grade point average (GPA) above that of the all-female and all-campus GPA. Members are also active in a variety of on- and off-campus activities. Philanthropy projects include the Turtle Tug, Honey Sunday, Highway Cleanup, Special Olympics and the annual Spaghetti Feed. The social calendar of Delta Zetas remains full each year with a Barn Party, Hayrack Ride, formals and other events. Sisterhood and friendships are everlasting at Delta Zeta.

President: Suzanne Wing
Email: swing@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Chris Martin

Visit the Delta Zeta Website at:
http://students.nebrwesleyan.edu/
student_groups/dz/index.html

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Interfraternity Council

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Interfraternity (IFC) Council is the governing body of the Greek fraternities on campus. IFC is a group of men composed of two student delegates from each chapter along with officers who are responsible for governing all the fraternities on campus. The purpose of Interfraternity and Panhellenic council is to act as a unified force on campus, encouraging leadership, academics, and community service. Together the councils sponsor All-Greek events, while promoting the brotherly and sisterly bonds found in Greek Life.

President: Timothy Klipp
Email: tklipp@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Emily Stander
Email: estander@nebrwesleyan.edu


Visit the Interfraternity Website at:
http://students.nebrwesleyan.edu/
student_groups/ifc/index.html

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Omega Alpha Chi

Omega Alpha Chi presents its members with many new and exciting perspectives to fraternity life. Omega Alpha Chi is a "substance free" chapter rooted in Christian principles. Their foundation is not based on a specific denomination, but rather focuses on brotherhood, unity and personal growth and faith in Christ. Members of Omega Alpha Chi excel in all academic fields. Socially they offer a variety of different opportunities. Each year they have a fall and spring formal, date dashes and parties with live bands. They have gone water skiing, snow skiing in the Rockies and played pinball as well as competing in their annual alumni golf tournament. Leadership and campus involvement are also very important to them.

President: Gordie Coffin
Email: gcoffin@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Loy Watley
Email: loykitt@aol.com

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Omega Chi Rho

"Forever Christ" - This is the meaning of the name Omega Chi Rho and the purpose of the sorority. As the youngest sorority on Nebraska Wesleyan University's campus, the cornerstone of Omega Chi Rho is Jesus Christ. Their purpose is to build lasting friendships within the sorority and share with NWU and the surrounding community who Christ is and why they believe in Him as their Savior. They do not follow a certain denomination, but are more interested in unity and fellowship as a sorority in Jesus Christ. Their activities include both spring and winter formals, a Valentine's Day Dessert for women, and philanthropy opportunities at a Lincoln nursing home.

President: Traci Perlinger
Email: tperling@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Berniece Jones
Email: bmj@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Panhellenic Council

Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Panhellenic (Panhel) Council is the governing body of the Greek sororities on campus. Panhel is a group of women composed of two student delegates from each chapter along with officers who are responsible for governing all the sororities on campus. The purpose of Panhellenic and Interfraternity council is to act as a unified force on campus, encouraging leadership, academics, and community service. Together the councils sponsor All-Greek events, while promoting the brotherly and sisterly bonds found in Greek Life.

President: Susan Kluck
Email: skluck@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Emily Stander
Email: estander@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the Panhellenic Website at:
http://students.nebrwesleyan.edu/
student_groups/panhel/index.html

 

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Theta Chi

At Theta Chi, we stress academics, resulting in some of the highest grades on campus. Academics aren't the only thing we stress in our chapter; we like to have fun too! Every year Theta Chi holds a "back to school bash" party, date dashes, bowling parties, sorority dinner exchanges and a winter and spring formal. We also encourage campus involvement.

President: Kale Burdick
Email: kburdick@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dave Whitt
Email: dfw@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Willard

Willard sorority is proud to call itself local. We are the oldest and largest local sorority in the United States and have been an active chapter at NWU for over 110 years. The women of Willard are known for their outgoing, open and fun personalities. Willard has an aura of acceptance and diversity that is displayed in our involvement on campus. Willard's strong sense of sisterhood is a key asset that adds to our involvement in both campus and community activities. Our sisters participate in a range of activities such as Student Affairs Senate, Union Programs, Order of Omega, sports and academic honoraries. We take pride in our philanthropic activities which include a Rock-a-Thon for the Make a Wish Foundation and providing Christmas gifts for local needy children.

President: Laura Young
Email: lyoung@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Linda Barnett
Email: lkb@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the Willard Website at:
http://willard.envy.nu

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Zeta Psi

Zeta Psi prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence. The men of Zeta Psi have a very diverse group of academic fields with majors in several different areas. Their grades reflect their commitment to academics. Zeta Psi's grade point average (GPA) is higher than the campus men's GPA. Here at Wesleyan their chapter is the winner of several Order of Excellence awards, the highest honor given to local chapters by Zeta Psi International. They also have members in many different campus activities. Zeta Psi members represent every NWU intercollegiate sport as well as organizations such as Board of Governors and New Student Orientation (NSO). Zeta Psi offers a vast and diverse social calendar. Some of their events include Bowery, a Zete tradition from the Prohibition Era, Zeteful Dead, a spring formal at the Embassy Suites in Kansas City, and a healthy amount of date parties and weekend house parties.

President: Ben Nelson
Email: bnelson@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Rich Patrick
Email: rrp@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Alpha Mu Gamma

Alpha Mu Gamma is the Modern Languages Honorary. Early in the fall semester and late in the spring semester, AMG sponsors an international potluck dinner to which international students are also invited. AMG members, faculty members, and alumni gather in a professor's home and share international food, music, and stories. It is an opportunity for students with international interests to meet each other. They also sponsor a study abroad sharing evening early in the spring semester. This is open to all students interested in study abroad programs and features AMG members speaking about their own study abroad and work abroad experiences.

Advisor: Dr. JoAnn Fuess
Email: jmf@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Alpha Sigma Lambda

Alpha Sigma Lamda is a national honor society for nontraditional students. The Iota Rho chapter at Nebraska Wesleyan was chartered in the spring of 1995. Since then 50 students have been inducted into ASL. There have also been 32 honorary members inducted. These members include faculty, staff, and administrators who have demonstrated strong support for the academic recognition of adult students.

Advisor: Michael K. Turner
Email: mkt@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Beta Beta Beta

Beta Beta Beta, the biology honorary, serves to stimulate interest and investigation in biological sciences and to promote dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences. Members of Tri-Beta are students majoring in Biology who have completed at least 16 hours of biology courses, maintaining a biology GPA of 3.4 and an overall GPA of 3.2. New members are inducted twice each year. Meetings are held each month, with guest speakers in the biological sciences arranged by the officers.

President:Jessica Betten
Email: jbetten@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Cody Arenz
Email: carenz@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Blue Key

The purpose of Blue Key is to identify outstanding male students with potential for development into active citizens, community leaders, and loyal informed alumni. Juniors and senior males are selected by current Blue Key members, based on their achievements in extracurricular activities, leadership, scholarship, and service to their communities. Normally, candidates must rank in the upper 35% of their class.

President: Jeff Melick
Email: jmelick@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Rich Patrick
Email: rrp@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Cardinal Key

Cardinal Key is the women's academic honorary on campus. To be considered, candidates must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Members are selected based on campus and community leadership as well as commitment to volunteer service. Among other projects, Cardinal Key annually sponsors a fundraiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

President: Jessica Betten
Email: jbetten@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Janelle Andreini
Email: jsa@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Delta Mu Delta

Delta Mu Delta is a national honor society for majors in Business Administration and International Business. Membership is by invitation only and is based upon completion of one-half of the work for the degree, a GPA of 3.25 in all courses taken, and being in the top 20% of your class (junior or senior).

President: Erin Powell
Email: epowell@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Stuart Spero
Email: sms@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Kappa Mu Epsilon

Kappa Mu Epsilon, the National Mathematics Honor Society at Wesleyan, is a national organization founded in 1931 to promote the interest of mathematics among undergraduate students. Membership in KME is based on both class rank and GPA in mathematics classes. Each spring there is an initiation to induct new members.

President: Jennifer Coutka
Email: jcoutka@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Melissa Erdmann
Email: merdmann@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Lambda Pi Eta

Lambda Pi Eta is a national Communication Studies honorary. Students qualify for membership based on outstanding academic performance. One goal of the honorary is to help students further develop their interest in academic and professional aspects of the field of communication as well as their knowledge about further graduate study.

President: Amanda Kersher
Email: akershe@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Karla Jensen
Email: kkj@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Omicron Delta Epsilon

Omicron Delta Epsilon is an international honor society in economics. Organized in 1915, it now has 535 chapters including those in South Africa and Egypt. Membership tells the world that the recipient has attained significant achievements in economics.

Advisor: Dr. Loretta Fairchild
Email: llf@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Order of Omega

Order of Omega, the Greek Honorary, sponsors Greek Week each year, which includes Greeks in the Streets, a mass philanthropy project, a trivia bowl, awards reception, and "Gotcha!" competition.

President: Laura Karthauser
Email: lkarthau@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Emily Stander
Email: estander@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Phi Alpha Theta

Phi Alpha Theta is a professional society whose mission is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians. Phi Alpha Theta seeks to bring students, teachers and writers of history together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.

Advisor: Dr. Sandra Mathews
Email: smathews@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the National Website at:
http://www.phialphatheta.org/

Visit the Nebraska Newsletter Website at:
http://www.unk.edu/student_org/PAT/PATNeb.html

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Phi Epsilon Kappa

PEK is a national professional fraternal honorary for individuals engaged in or pursing careers in health, physical education, recreation, dance, human performance, exercise science, sports medicine and sport management. PEK is a group of people who are banded together by friendship and common interest in an organization of their own creation. A member is a member for life and professional fraternities render benefits to their members throughout their lives in the form of valuable friendships and professional as well as social contacts. The Nebraska Wesleyan chapter, Delta Upsilon, was founded on April 27, 1997.

President: Tami Trehearn
Email: ttrehear@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Pat Dotson Pettit
Email: pdp@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Phi Kappa Phi

Phi Kappa Phi is a national academic honorary society founded in 1897. It draws its membership from the top 10% of each year's graduating class. The Nebraska Wesleyan chapter is the nation's eleventh oldest, established in 1914.

President/Advisor: Dr. Bill Wehrbein
Email: wmw@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the National Website at:
http://www.phikappaphi.org/

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Psi Chi

Psi Chi was founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is awarded to undergraduate and graduate men and women who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests and who meet the qualifications.

Advisor: Dr. Mary Beth Ahlum
Email: mba@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Sigma Pi Sigma

Sigma Pi Sigma is a society that honors outstanding scholarship in physics, encourages interest in physics among students at all levels, promotes an attitude of service of its members towards their fellow students, colleagues, and the public, and provides a fellowship of persons who have excelled in physics.

President: Brett Anderson
Email: banders1@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Robert Fairchild
Email: rwf@nebrwesleyan.edu

Visit the National Website at:
http://www.sigmapisigma.org/

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Sigma Tau Delta

Sigma Tau Delta's central purpose is to confer distinction upon students of the English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies. Sigma Tau Delta also recognizes the accomplishments of professional writers who have contributed to the fields of language and literature.

President: Kari Fisk
Email: kfisk@nebrwesleyan.edu

Advisor: Dr. Kathy Wolfe
Email: kjw@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Sigma Theta Tau

Sigma Theta Tau is the only international nursing honorary. The organization promotes nursing leadership, scholarship and service. The Nu Rho Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau was officially chartered in 1993. The nursing faculty of Nebraska Wesleyan University were all charter members. Nursing students from Nebraska Wesleyan University and Union College who qualify scholastically for membership in Sigma Theta Tau are inducted annually.

Advisor: Rebecca Voight
Email: rwv@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Theta Alpha Phi

Theta Alpha Phi, a National Theatre honorary, recognizes excellence in theatre production participation. Students in the NWU chapter have earned membership by completing a minimum of 280 hours in theatre department productions.

Advisor: Jay Scott Chipman
Email: jsc@nebrwesleyan.edu

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Brass Ensemble

The University Brass Ensemble is comprised of Nebraska Wesleyan University students and varies in instrumentation from large to small, depending upon the requirements of the literature being performed. The Brass Ensemble performs a