Student Organizations

School of Nursing
Student Nursing Association
Purpose To develop leadership skills, encourage academic achievement and clinical excellence through involvement in nursing activities.
Membership Open to Pre-nursing or Nursing majors.
Meetings Four times per semester
Contact Maggie Davis, (912) 478-5848, mcdavis@georgiasouthern.edu
School of Human Ecology
GSU-FACS Student Affiliate – American Assn. of Family & Consumer Sciences
Purpose To effect the optimal well-being of families and individuals by empowering members to act on continuing and emerging concerns and focusing the expertise of members for action on critical issues.
Membership Any student majoring in Family & Consumer Sciences Education; Child & Family Development; Interior Design; Fashion Merchandising & Apparel Design; Nutrition & Food Sciences; or Hotel & Restaurant Management
Meetings Three times per semester
Contact Dr. Sun A. Lee, (912) 478-5720 sunalee@georgiasouthern.edu
American Society of Interior designers, GSU Student Center
Purpose To promote professionalism and establish a common identity for professionals, students, and businesses in the field of interior design.
Membership Open to students with an interest in Interior Design.
Meetings Monthly
Contact Ms. Diane Phillips: (912) 478-0477, jdianep@georgiasouthern.edu
Ms. Patricia Walton: (912) 478-0584, pwalton@georgiasouthern.edu
PHI UPSILON OMICRON Beta Mu Chapter, Honor Society
Purpose To promote academic excellence, provide personal and professional development, and to provide opportunities for service in order to advance the professions of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Membership Based on scholastic standing (Minimum GPA: 3.0) and leadership qualities for students who have completed a minimum of 40 semester hours.
Meetings Monthly
Contact Dr. Trent Maurer, (912) 478-1522 tmaurer@georgiasouthern.edu
Recreation Student Association
Purpose The Recreation Student Association provides a forum to discuss critical issues in the field of parks, recreation, and tourism management. We promote opportunities for career development and community service through partnerships will relevant professional associations, community organizations, and private businesses.
Membership Open to all interested students
Meetings Twice a month
Contact Dr. John Peden, (912) 478-5684 jpeden@georgiasouthern.edu
Dr. Brent Wolfe, (912) 478-7381 brentwolfe@georgiasouthern.edu
Health & Kinesiology
GSU Dietetic Association
Purpose To promote awareness of the nutrition and dietetics field, promote professional development, to increase student awareness, and provide information to Nutrition and Dietetics majors.
Membership Open to all students majoring or minoring in Nutrition and Food Sciences
Meetings Monthly
Contact Dr. Amy Jo Riggs, (912) 478-7753 ajriggs@georgiasouthern.edu

Eagle Student Athletic Training Association
Purpose To promote the athletic training and sports medicine through continuing education, community service, and professional development
Membership Open to all undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in athletic training and sports medicine
Meetings Monthly
Contact Susie Wehring, (912) 478-2250 swehring@georgiasouthern.edu

ETA SIGMA GAMMA, Gamma Upsilon Chapter National Professional Health Education Honorary
Purpose To promote high standards, ideals, competence, and ethics of health science professionals. Activities include research, education, and service
Membership Open to all Community Health majors within the Department of Health and Kinesiology who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and who have achieved sophomore status
Meetings Twice a month
Contact Dr. Joanne Chopak-Foss, (912) 478-1530 jchopak@georgiasouthern.edu
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Exercise Science Club
Purpose To promote the Exercise Science major through community service and professional development. Fundraising activities support student attendance to professional organizations, conferences, and events
Membership Open to all Exercise Science majors
Meetings Twice a month
Contact Dr. Steve Rossi, (912) 478-0775 srossi@georgiasouthern.edu
Health and Physical Education Club
Purpose To promote the Health and Physical Education major through community service and professional development. Fundrasing activities help support student attendance to professional organizations, conferences and events
Membership Open to all Health and Physical Education majors
Meetings Monthly
Contact Dr. Gavin Colquitt, (912) 478-0889 gcolquitt@gerogiasouthern.edu
Health and Science Majors Club
Purpose To promote the Community Health majors and apply acquired knowledge through community service
Membership Open to all Community Health majors and minors
Meetings Twice a month
Contact Dr. Diana Sturges, (912) 478-5456 dsturges@georgiasouthern.edu
Sport Management Majors Club
Purpose To learn more about sport management, develop managerial and leadership skills through involvement in community and peer interactions, and establish communication networks with sport industry professionals.
Membership Open to anyone with an interest in the Sport Management field.
Meetings Twice a month
Contact Dr. Willie Burden, (912) 478-1927 burdenw@georgiasouthern.edu

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES • P.O. Box 8073 • Statesboro, Georgia • (912) 478-5322• chhs@georgiasouthern.edu