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Clubs & Organizations

Accounting Club

"Maintain a collegiate organization of students who are interested in the advancement of accounting knowledge, a career in accounting, or the accounting profession."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Suzanne Lay
    (970) 248-1573
    slay@mesastate.edu
     

AniMesa

"Provide an organization for students who enjoy or are interested in the anime style movies, art, and writings."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Julie Barak
    (970) 248-1072
    jbarak@mesastate.edu
     

Association of Information Technology Professionals

"The AITP supports the advancement of knowledge for our members through training, guest speakers, and taking field trips to IT-related businesses."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Johnny Synder
    (970) 248-1722
    josnyder@mesastate.edu
     

Associated Student Government

"The voice of students."
     
Political   Advisor
    Breanne Baptista
    (970) 248-1250
    bbaptist@mesastate.edu
     

Athletic Training Club

"Promote and recognize the Athletic Training Education Program and the field of Athletic Training."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Josh Fullmer
    (970) 248-1809
    jfullmer@mesastate.edu
     

Biology Club

"Reach out to students interested in the biological sciences and provide a social atmosphere that includes peer advising, community service projects and fund raisers for events that are both educational and entertaining."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Kyle McQuade
    (970) 248-1165
    kmcquade@mesastate.edu
     

Black Student Alliance

"To gather members of different backgrounds to create an atmosphere in which harmony can be felt."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Jennifer Hancock
    (970) 248-1832
    jhancock@mesastate.edu
     

Christian Challenge

"To provide a Christian community where students can be encouraged to know, love, and glorify God, and in dependence upon Him to reach our campus, community, state, and nations for Christ."
     
Religious   Advisor
    Chip Thomas
    (970) 248-1536
    chthomas@mesastate.edu
     

Christian Student Fellowship

"Christian fellowship, worship, prayer, support, and service."
     
Religious   Advisor
    Deb Parman
    (970) 248-1170
    dparman@mesastate.edu
     

Collegiate Music Educators National Competition (CMENC)

"Acquaint students with the privileges and responsibilities of the music education profession."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Adam Ballif
    (970) 248-1124
    aballif@mesastate.edu
     

Criminal Justice Association

"For students of like minds to come together to discuss criminology."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Michael Delaney
    (970) 248-1301
    midelane@mesastate.edu
     

Cultural Diversity Board

"To offer all students and staff a better understanding of other cultures and ethnic groups."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Breanne Baptista
    (970) 248-1250
    bbaptist@mesastate.edu
     
 

Dance Society

"To encourage and cultivate a spirit of feeling and unity among all performing artists, and to provide opportunities in performance and education in addition to those of the department and bring to the Grand Valley community an awareness in performing arts."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Melonie Buchanan-Murray
    (970) 248-1390
    mbuchana@mesastate.edu
     

Drama Society

"To offer all students and staff a better understanding of other cultures and ethnic groups."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Heather Waggoner
    (970) 248-1328
    hwaggone@mesastate.edu
     

Entrepreneurship Club (E-Club)

"Promote student entrepreneurship from all academic areas of study at Mesa State College."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Thea Chase
    (970) 248-1888
    tchase@mesastate.edu
     

F.I.L.M. Club

"Provide a meeting place for students and community to receive instructive advice and aid on their films. Represent the Western Slope in the world of film. Host a film festival where students and community can present their works."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Daniel McClintock
    (970) 255-2649
    dmcclint@mesastate.edu
     

Gay Straight Alliance

"A club that serves the needs of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and straight ally (GLBTOA) students. We do community services as well as events and activities."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Sarah Swedberg
    (970) 248-1024
    sswedber@mesastate.edu
     

International Student Association

"To promote respect and understanding of other cultures and lifestyles on campus and in the community."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Julie Bruch
    (970) 248-1284
    jbruch@mesastate.edu
     

K-12 Physical Education

 
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Jill Cordova
    (970) 248-1715
    jcordova@mesastate.edu
     

La Raza

"Works to promote Latin and South American culture to educate, recruit, and retain people interested in learning about culture and diversity."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Mayela Vallejos-Ramirez
    (970) 248-1097
    mvallejo@mesastate.edu
     

Little Mavericks

 
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Sabrena Inda
    (970) 248-1318
    sinda@mesastate.edu
     

LiveWell-Mesa State (formerly SHAPE)

"To encourage and promote safe and healthy lifestyles amongst Mesa State College students and provide those students with the resources to make informed, conscientious decisions in regards to their own health."
     
Programming/Service   Advisor
    Victor Bellavia
    (970) 248-1366
    vbellavia@mesastate.edu
     

Master Plan Ministries

"To provide opportunities for personal and spiritual growth for MSC students through Bible studies and discussion, social events, practical service opportunities, and leadership."
     
Religious   Advisor
    Tim Hatten
    (970) 248-1731
    thatten@mesastate.edu
     

Math Club

"To provide activities, opportunities, and community for students interested in mathematics."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Tracii Friedman
    (970) 248-1667
    tfriedma@mesastate.edu
     

Mesa State 4 Obama

"To promote voter registration, to share Senator Obama's agenda, to recruit volunteers for the campaign and ultimately get Senator Obama elected as President of the United States of America."
     
Political   Advisor
    Richard Cowden
    (970) 248-1795
    rcowden@mesastat.edu
     


Newman Club

"The Gospel of Jesus Christ, to build community, love ourselves, love one another, and to affect our world."
     
Religious   Advisor
    Tom Acker
    (970) 248-1068
    tacker@mesastate.edu
     

Pagan Student Alliance

 
     
Religious   Advisor                                                   President
    Clare Boulanger                                    Melanie Rogers
    (970) 248-1886
    boulange@mesastate.edu                    paganstudentalliance@mesastate.edu
     

Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)

"Encourage business interest in the community, develop competent aggressive business leadership, and promote American business as a whole."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Deborah Parman
    (970) 248-1170
    dparman@mesastate.edu
     

Programming Activities Council

"A student-run organization that provides high quality entertainment to enrich the lives of students outside the classroom."
     
Programming/Service   Advisor
    Breanne Baptista
    (970) 248-1250
    bbaptist@mesastate.edu
     

Psychology Club/Psi Chi

"To promote the interest of psychology, help students make connections and be aware of opportunities, and to encourage the connection of students to the larger community through service activities."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Susan Becker
    (970) 248-1085
    sbecker@mesastate.edu
     

Radiology Club

"Promote interest and enthusiasm within the profession of rad tech; maintain Alan Basinger Memorial Scholarship; provide activities that will create a learning experience."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Bette Schans
    (970) 248-1651
    bschans@mesastate.edu
     

Sigma Gamma Epsilon

 
     
Honorary   Advisor
    Verner Johnson
    (970) 248-1672
    vjohnson@mesastate.edu
     

Sigma Tau Delta/English Club

 
     
Honorary   Advisor
    TJ Gerlack
    (970) 248-1164
    tgerlack@mesastate.edu
     

Soccer Club

 
     
Competitive Club Sports   Advisor
    Josh Pittman
    (970) 248-1094
    jpittman@mesastate.edu
     

Society of Physics Students

 
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Chad Middleton
    (970) 248-1173
    chmiddle@mesastate.edu
     

Spanish Club "Pura Vida"

"To promote the Spanish Culture and Language through movies, cultural activities, dance lessons, 'tertulias' and music."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Mayala Vallejos
    (970) 248-1097
    mvallejo@mesastate.edu
     

Sport Management Student Association

"Promote and network within the sports fitness management field. Help students network and develop professional contracts."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Richard Bell
    (970) 248-1365
    rbell@mesastate.edu
     

Student Nurses Association-Mesa State Chapter

"contribute to health care quality, provide programs representative of fundamental professional interests and concerns, aid in the development of the whole person, and enhance a positive image of nurses."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Cindy Thomas
    (970) 248-1789
    cthomas@mesastate.edu
     

The Honorable Horde of Nerdish Barbarians

"Promote speculative fiction, in all its manifestations, and to aid and abet the gathering and activity of those interested in this genre."
     
Social/Recreational   Advisor
    John Nizalowski
    (970) 248-1558
    jnizalow@mesastate.edu
     

The Humanitarian Club

"To bring together the students of Mesa State College to promote diversity and philanthropy. To raise awareness for various social issues and promote individual and community action. To facilitate various events and fund raisers to benefit local organizations."
     
Diversity/International   Advisor
    Syndee Garland
    (970) 248-1926
    sgarland@mesastate.edu
     

Together Growing in Faith (TGIF)

"Promote and distribute Bible-related, Christ-centered programs, studies and materials. Engage students in Bible studies, groups and church-related activities. Encourage Christian students in their faith."
     
Religious   Advisor
    Patti Ward
    (970) 248-1775
    pward@mesastate.edu
     

Tomorrow's Health Care Providers (THCP)

"Advocate community philanthropy and patronage."
     
Academic/Pre-Professional   Advisor
    Forbes Davidson
    (970) 248-1108
    davidson@mesastate.edu
     

Young Democrats

 
     
Political   Advisor
    John Redifer
    (970) 248-1117
    jredifer@mesastate.edu
     

Young Republicans

 
     
Political   Advisor
   

John Redifer

    (970) 248-1117
    jredifer@mesastate.edu