Do you enjoy creating? Do you want a fun and accepting place to hangout? Do you like to help by giving back? JOIN THE ART CLUB! Art Club meets every Monday at 12:15 via Zoom. Email advisor lauri.reidmiller@wvup.edu for more information.
The Criminal Justice Organization is here for you as you begin your journey in learning more about the criminal justice field, helping you reach your academic and professional goals. Email advisor andrew.walker@wvup.edu for more information.
Delta Mu Delta is an international honor society that has maintained a strong reputation for more than a century. Its many chapters offer extensive network opportunities, and its academic requirements mean its members are the most accomplished business majors from their schools. Email advisor billy.stone@wvup.edu for more information.
Do you care about the future of our planet? Do you want to join an organization dedicated to environmental education? Do you like the outdoors? If you answered yes to any of the above, the Ecohawks may be right for you. Email advisor valerie.keinath@wvup.edu for more information.
The KDP International Honor Society in Education uses a variety of programs, services, and resources to support and advance educators throughout the phases and levels of their teaching careers. Email advisor stephanie.stopiak@wvup.edu for more information.
The LGBTQ United offers a safe space for all students of the campus LGBTQ community and allies to foster strong support systems as well as organize educational workshops, open forums, speaker series, and more. Email advisor kurt.klettner@wvup.edu for more information.
Our club focuses on hands-on learning experiences in digital/print media and marketing and communications through fun events and group field trips that bring together the college and community. Email advisor logan.mace@wvup.edu for more information.
The MOV Computer Club was formed to promote professional, social, and educational experiences for students in computer related fields. We hope to provide opportunities to not only learn from each other, but also introduce experiences and opportunities to meet with professionals in computer related industries. We strive to encourage ethical standards among members and adhere to the WVUP Parkersburg Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities and current Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Code of Ethics. Email advisors charles.almond@wvup.edu or dough.rhodes@wvup.edu for more information.
We are the international Academic Honor Society for two-year college students. Do you want to be recognized for your academic achievements? Are you interested in the possibility of applying for scholarships that are not made available to all students? If you apply for certain federal positions, you have the opportunity to start at a higher level of pay due to the fact you are a PTK member. Email advisor marie.butler@wvup.edu for more information.
Brings together people to exchange ideas with leaders in the community, develop leadership and professional skills, and have fun through service. In communities worldwide, Rotary and Rotaract members work side by side to take action through service. Email advisor alicia.beeson@wvup.edu for more information.
STA is open to Surgical Technology students who are interested in furthering their careers by attending educational conferences, completing community service, and more! Email advisor amy.west@wvup.edu for more information.
The Student Nurses Association would like to welcome all new students to our campus and our family. The SNA provides our Nursing students with community services and academic opportunities that will aid their careers. Email advisor rebecca.duckworth@wvup.edu for more information.
The Veterans Corps is a student Veteran organization, which provides a network of support to military veterans and their families. Please join us as we discuss new ways to foster esprit de corps among student veterans and promote an understanding of student veterans’ issues. The Veterans Corps has participated in many community outreach and social activities (at reduced, or no cost, to Corps members) such as white-water rafting, skiing, and bowling. In addition, the Veterans Corps offers leadership opportunities that may enhance your resume for post-graduation employment. Email advisor veterans@wvup.edu for more information.
A group must consist of West Virginia University Parkersburg students and have a full-time faculty or staff advisor.
A proposed group is required to elect a President, Vice President, and Treasurer.
Any student organization is required to appoint one (1) voting representative to the Student Government Association, given the following conditions:
The organization is recognized by the college as an official student organization.
Must be a student of West Virginia University Parkersburg.
Must be a student in good standing with the University.
Will be held to the same standards as a Senator.
Must be a member of the constituency they represent.
Cannot be a member of the Executive Cabinet of SGA. Senators can serve in both a Senator and Organizational Representative role for only one (1) organization.
Representatives are required to attend one (1) SGA meeting per month.
The group must present a Constitution and Bylaws to a Student Government Association meeting for approval. Once approved, an organization is considered recognized and entitled to benefits of such.
Club or organization officers are required to have a 2.25 cumulative grade point average during the time of their election and their term and may not be on academic or disciplinary probation unless the club or organization’s Constitution and Bylaws require higher.
A recognized club or organization is permitted to petition the Student Government Association for funding, as well as request facility and classroom use from West Virginia University Parkersburg.
The Student Government Association will not fund projects and/or equipment of any individual department unless such projects are open to and/or benefit the entire student body (i.e. special events).