Clubs
Welcome to the SUNY Ulster Student Club Hub where you will find opportunities to enhance your campus life experience.
Personal Development
Joining student clubs and organizations gives you the opportunity to meet a diverse population of people that allow you to expand your thinking and interest. With more than 20 Student Clubs to choose from, it is easy to meet friends and be part of a group that shares your same interest in activities, academics, curriculum, governance or other special areas.
Leadership Skills
Joining a club or organization allows you to develop leadership skills within an environment of your peers. Organized and run by students like you along with a faculty advisor, these clubs offer flexible meeting times to find that special place that will make you feel right at home. Clubs offer opportunities to build relationships with the community through volunteering, field trips and networking opportunities.
Business Club
The SUNY Ulster Business Club presents an opportunity for SUNY Ulster students to experience and learn from various business-related activities. With speakers, club trips, club events, and networking opportunities, the SUNY Ulster Business Club is the ideal place for any student pursuing a career in any field.
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00-2:00pm
(Zoom Link)
https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/
Advisor: Dan Boice
Boiced@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5000
Circle K International
Circle K International (CKI) https://www.circlek.org/ is the premier collegiate and university community service, leadership development, and friendship organization in the world. The SUNY Ulster Chapter of (CKI) is Chartered by the Kiwanis Club of Kingston, NY https://www.kingstonkiwanis.org/
Meeting Times: Tuesdays 4-4:30pm
(Zoom Link)
https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/94802096339?pwd=L2dzcU9KRklkaVNocUR0VlR3MGRzUT09
Advisor: Meg Sheeley
Sheeleym@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1946
Creative Writing Club
The Creative Writing Club meets to read, discuss, and workshop a variety of our own creative pieces - from short stories and plays to poetry. We encourage writers to bring original work for friendly discussion and feedback. The Club members also work to produce a small publication each semester. This publication is student led, student created, and student driven.
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00-2:00pm
Advisor: Penny Rifenburg
rifenbup@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5000
Criminal Justice Club
The Criminal Justice Club brings students together in a more casual atmosphere where they can be in control while in an academic setting. It allows them to interact outside the classroom and make new friends and connections. We also strive to get the members exposed to other facets of the CRJ System while reinforcing some of the subject matter they study in the classroom. This allows us to show a continued practical application of the system. This allows us to show a continued practical application of the system.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: TBD - check back soon.
Dance Club
Hispanic Heritage Month Salsa & Bachata Dancing instruction with Dojo Dance Company: Collaboration with Multicultural Club & SGO // (Cancelled) Beyond the Binary Affirmative Consent Partner Swing Dancing Demo & instruction with Uptown Swing Kingston: Collaboration with LGBTQ+ and SGO.
Meeting Times: Fridays 10-10:30a.m.
(Zoom Meeting) Join Zoom Meeting
https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/94638353638?pwd=NUJHM1lyM1V4bml3T2hBRWdCN3A0UT09
Meeting ID: 946 3835 363
Password: 799555
Advisor: Meg Sheeley
sheekeym@sunyulster.edu
845-686-1946
Design Club
Students learn design through doing, with actual clients, on location. The environment is relevant and real, which accelerates the learning process beyond mastering design course content; students develop a sense of competence and confidence that serve them well in the professional sphere.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Sean Nixon
nixons@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1588
Drama Club
Drama Club wants to connect with students who have a love of theater and performance. We do exercises to learn to express ourselves, with the hopes of staging a number of performances throughout the year.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Stephen Balantzian
balantzs@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1589
DREAM (Disability Rights, Education Activism, and Mentoring)
dreamcollegedisability.org DREAM, also known as Disability Rights, Education, Activism and Mentoring is a nationwide community created for students with disabilities.
Meeting Times: Fridays 3:00 pm
Advisor: Sonia Levine
levines@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5121
Environmental and Biology Club
The Environmental AND Biology Club is a group of thoughtful students committed to promoting environmental awareness in the campus community. This club provides students with the opportunity to discuss environmental issues and partner with local organizations to take part in community service to improve the environment and raise environmental awareness both on and off campus.
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00pm
Advisor: Jennifer Guiher
guiherj@sunyulster.edu
eSPORTS Club
The eSports Club provides a competitive, yet friendly, video game-based environment for members to practice, build relationships, communicate and work as a team through playing video games. The club hosts at least one fundraiser competition per semester that anybody can enter to play.
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00pm -2:00 Har 111 or use this link to join their Discord server: https://discord.gg/y2TGcb5
Advisor: John Sheehan
sheehan@sunyulster.edu
845-688-6017
Fashion Club
The Fashion Design Club hosts events and fundraisers throughout the year with a focus on fashion. The club helps and supports the reception aspect of the year-end SUNY Ulster Fashion Design Program Exhibition.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Kristin Flynn
Flynnk@sunyulster.edu
845-688-6006
FOCUS (Fellowship of Christian University Students)
The FOCUS (Fellowship of Christian University Students) Club meets weekly for Bible study and prayer. We are open to all students.
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00 -2:00 Cafeteria
Advisor: Dr. Hans Vought
voughth@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1594
History Club
The Suny Ulster History Club, is an organization that aims to bring together students interested in all aspects of the study of history and to provide a place to discuss and debate this shared interest, as well as to inspire interest in local and world history on campus.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Nichola Harris
harrrism@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1577
Human Services Club
The Human Services Club helps prepare students for a career in the field of Human Services through activities including Community Service, Assisting Older Adults, volunteering at a Soup Kitchen and using funds raised at a Talent Show to benefit needy children.
Meeting Times: Wednesday 1:00pm Har 117
Advisor:
Vicky Burgh-Harris
burghhav@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5078
LGBTQ+
The LGBTQ Association & Allies club, will work and fundraise together to promote Education, Advocacy, Awareness, Inclusivity, health and wellness, through engaging activities and group meetings.
Meeting Times: Wednesday 1:00pm -2:30pm Has 103 or virtually at https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/
Co-Advisor: Abby Prowant
prowanta@
845-687-5235
MaryGrace Renella
renellam@sunyulster.edu
Multicultural Club
The Multicultural club works promote an inclusive college culture, and encourages students to experience interactions with people from varying backgrounds.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Dolores Quiles
quilesd@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5116
Nursing Club
The SUNY Ulster Nursing Club is open to all nursing students on the SUNY Ulster campus in Stone Ridge, NY. We are dedicated to education, volunteerism and improving our community. We also provide a community for incoming nursing students to acclimate to the rigors of nursing school.
Meeting Times:
Co-Advisor: Linda Loomis
Loomisl@sunyulster.edu
845 687-5241
Co-Advisor: Abby Prowant
prowanta@
845-687-5235
Peace Warriors
Is Peace Possible? The purpose of the Club is to discuss Peace and find practical solutions for it.Activities include watching videos about psychology, peace, and personal growth; learning positive thinking techniques, and much more.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Jim Hobbs
hobbsj@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5190
Phi Theta Kappa
SUNY Ulster’s Alpha Rho Delta Chapter is the international honor society for community college students. Membership is lifelong and offers numerous benefits including scholarships, letters of recommendation, and recognition of academic prestige.
Judith Capurso
capursoj@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5218
Student Government Organization (SGO)
The Student Government Organization maintains a cooperative relationship among students, faculty, staff, and the outside community and works to ensure that the social needs and responsibilities of students are being met.
Meeting Times: Tuesdays 3:30-4pm (Zoom Link) Join Zoom Meeting
https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/91841015621?pwd=c2NEZ1hEdHA1ditZTDRpaHBldU9nQT09
Meeting ID: 918 4101 5621
Password: 049264
Advisor: Meg Sheeley
sheeleym@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1946
SUAA (SUNY Ulster Art Association/Fine Arts)
Students in SUAA (SUNY Ulster Art Association Fine Arts Club) come together for studio projects, critiques, zines, and more!
Meeting Times: Wednesdays 1:00 pm VAN 261
Advisor: Chris Seubert
seubertc@sunyulster.edu
845-687-5134
Varsity Club
Help Support Your SUNY Ulster Senators Athletics by joining the Varsity Club!
Meeting Times: Fridays at 10:00a.m. (Zoom Link) Join Zoom Meeting
https://sunyulster.zoom.us/j/94638353638?pwd=NUJHM1lyM1V4bml3T2hBRWdCN3A0UT09
Meeting ID: 946 3835 3638
Password: 799555
Advisor: Meg Sheeley
sheeleym@sunyulster.edu
845-688-1946
Veterinary Technicians Club (Vet Tech)
Student Chapter of the New York State Association of Veterinary Technicians , Founded in 2003 the Veterinary Technology Club at SUNY Ulster promotes awareness of and appreciation for Licensed Veterinary Technicians. The Vet Tech Club accomplishes this mission through onsite and offsite education programs. These programs emphasize animal education, animal health, animal husbandry, animal welfare and the current status of Veterinary Technology in New York State.
Meeting Times: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month. 1:00-2:00pm
Advisors: Sandra Wiltshire and Donna Meir
wiltshis@sunyulster.edu
845-688-6026
Veterans/Military Club
The SUNY Ulster Veterans/Military Club is a great opportunity for veterans, current service members and immediate dependents to bond and share experiences. The club provides a stress free environment for students to plan and enjoy fun filled experiences while continuing to support the education process.
Meeting Times:
Advisor: Manny Torres
torresm@sunyulster.edu
845-688-6003
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