School of Business Student Clubs & Organizations

The School of Business is home of some of the most active and dynamic student clubs and organizations. Opportunities are available for those who are majoring, minoring, or those interested in entering the School of Business.

• American Marketing Association (AMA): Sponsored by the Puget Sound Chapter of the National American Marketing Association.  AMA encourages students to uphold sound, honest marketing practices, engages in professional practice, improves marketing research, and develops and promotes better understanding between students, faculty, and business people.  Open to students of all disciplines.  E-mail: ama@plu.edu Faculty Advisor: Susan Harmon

• Beta Alpha Psi, Delta Rho Chapter: The national scholastic and professional accounting fraternity which promotes the study and practice of accounting, provides opportunities for self development and association among members, and encourages ethical, social, and public responsibilities.  Open to declared accounting, finance, and information management students who have taken upper division courses in those areas and have maintained a 3.0 GPA.  E-mail: bap@plu.edu  Advisor: Janet Mobus
  

• Beta Gamma Sigma, Delta of Washington Chapter: National Scholastic Honor Society, where membership is by induction for business students with a cumulative GPA in the top 7% of juniors, 10% of seniors, or 20% of graduate students at PLU.  Advisor: Gerry Myers

• PLU Business Network (Alumni Organization):  The PLU Business Network provides meaningful events and services to alumni as well as mentorship and an annual scholarship for current business students.  This organization is a professional organization and membership is limited to current business students and business alumni.  E-Mail: plusbus@plu.edu

• Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM): SHRM is sponsored by the Northwest Human Resource Management Association.  The Human Connection, PLU's Charter SHRM, is open to all students whose purpose is to develop, improve, and apply successful human resource management skills in today's marketplace.  Opportunities are present to foster valuable contacts in the business industry.  E-mail: shrm@plu.edu Advisor: Linda Gibson

• ePLU/Society for Information Management (SIM): Established in 1992, SIM is the first student chapter in the world of the International Society for Information Management.  ePLU was founded in the summer of 2000 and serves as an Internet economy bridge between faculty, students, alumni, and companies in the Pacific Northwest region.  Open to all business, computer science, and engineering students.  Advisor: Chung-Shing Lee

• Student Investment Fund: The Mary Lund-Davis Investment Fund was established in 1982.  The fund's objective is to provide real-world investment experience for members.  Board members must be enrolled in or have completed Managerial Finance (BUSA 302) or Macro/Micro Economics (ECON 151/152).  Advisor: Kevin Boeh

• Young Entrepreneurs: YE promotes awareness and understanding of creating or managing a new business. Membership is open t all university students. Advisor: Sven Tuzovic