Clubs and Organizations
There are many ways to get involved at Concordia. Listed below is a sample of the clubs and organizations to which you can belong at Concordia.
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| ASCU ASCU (Associate Students of Concordia University) is the student body of CU in Portland. Just by being a student, you are a member. We represent the student voice at Concordia, and provide many opportunities for students including: leadership positions in student senate and program boards, events, intramural sports, and much more. |
| Christian Life Ministries Student leaders plan, coordinate, and implement weekly night chapels, as well as numerous Bible studies, service activities, and spiritual life retreats. |
| Concordia Business Leaders Concordia Business Leaders is an organization established to provide leadership development skills, networking opportunities, and peer advising to the business students of Concordia University in order to prepare them for a professional occupation. |
| Epsilon Pi Delta This honor society interacts with local church workers and guest speakers, discussing church issues and common concerns while looking forward to lives of ministry. |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes The Fellowship of Christian Athletes provides athletes and coaches with Christian support. |
| Hawai’i Club Hui’O Hawai’i Club exists to invite friends and family of Concordia University to experience the Aloha Spirit. During spring term Hawai’i Club hosts their annual Lua’u which has become a marquee event on campus. |
| Honors Club The honors club provides a forum for the honors students in different years to come together and get to know each other. |
| Intramural Athletics A variety of sports and recreational programs are part of intramural activities open to all students. Strength training and cardiovascular equipment are also available for those wishing to develop and maintain a personal fitness program. |
| Kappa Delta Pi Kappa Delta Pi is an international honors society for Education majors. Concordia's chapter is open to those that meet the minimum gpa requirements and serves as a resource for all students interested in a career in education. |
| Multicultural Club The goal of CU's multicultural club is to challenge and educate students about all facets of diversity. |
| Music Ensembles Concordia University offers a variety of opportunities to get involved in music. Whether your talents lie in instrumental or vocal performance, we have an ensemble that can use your talents. Ensemble groups include Brass Ensemble, Christi Crux Vocal Ensemble, Concert Choir, Handbell Ensemble, String Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, and Worship Combo. |
| The Navy The Navy is a student group dedicated to raising school spirit at Concordia and promoting sporting events and other happenings on campus. All Navy events are open to the entire student body. |
| Nursing Club Open to all nursing students, Concordia's Nursing club unifies those in nursing and pre-nursing. The club participates in at least one service event a semester and helps with the annual pinning ceremony for graduating nursing students. |
| ONE Voice Club One Voice is focused on the topic of the global AIDS pandemic. The club provides information about the global crisis, especially the situation in Africa. It also gives the opportunity for students to be actively involved in serving those affected by AIDS, primarily through AIDS Action weeks held each semester. |
| Peace Club The Concordia Peace Club advocates nonviolent solutions and alternatives through education and action. The club brings speakers to campus and holds its annual "Poetry for Peace" event where Concordia students and faculty share their favorite poems about peaceful alternatives to conflict. |
Pre-Health Professionals Web: www.prehealthprofessionalssociety.org |
| Promethean The Promethean is a literary journal produced on CU's campus every year. |
| Psi Chi The Concordia University Psychology Club increases awareness of psychological issues, sharpens psychology majors' professional abilities, and promotes emotional well-being and mental health within the club and among the students, staff, and faculty of Concordia. |
| S.I.G.H.T (Stop Illegal Global Human Trafficking) This club exists to draw awareness of the Concordia Community and the Greater Portland Area to the 27 million people who are trafficked for labor or sex worldwide. We are passionate about instilling real and visible change in combating the fastest growing issue facing the world today. |
| Sigma Tau Delta Concordia University's English honor society confers recognition of superior academic achievement in English. The Concordia chapter publishes the University's literary journal, The Promethean. |
| Social Work Club The Social Work Club helps students and faculty to become better acquainted, exchange ideas, share common experiences, and serve the community in various ways. The club also brings in guest speakers from the social work profession to address issues, trends, and situations unique to the profession. |
| Student Service Corps Concordia University Student Service Corps are a mentorship series designed to promote meaningful relationships between University students and under-privileged urban youth. The Student Service Corps are designed specifically to help provide solutions to low graduation rate, low testing results, high gang prevalence, and lack of positive role models. The Service Corps include Concordia Teacher Corps, Health Corps, Green Corps, Performing Arts Corps, and Athlete Corps. |
| Theatre Club The Concordia Theatre Club is focused on bringing fun, affordable theatrical related events to Concordia. They welcome all students, whether actors, techies, or audience members, to all their meetings. |
| Unity Club: Unity Club provides a safe gathering place for discussion of issues related to homosexual orientation, in particular the harassment, discrimination or otherwise un-Christian treatment of marginalized groups. Unity Club aims to help all students grow in friendship, knowledge, faith and service, making the University a safe place to study, understand, and minister for all. |
| World Club World Club is dedicated to engaging students in cultural, international, and environmental awareness in an effort to realize a creative, just and sustainable "global village." |