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AdInk focuses on the interests of advertising, marketing, public relations, graphic design, IDM and other communications-related majors. AdInk helps students pursue careers in these industries by introducing them to concepts that and people who make a difference. |
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The purposes of this club shall be: (1) to provide and promote a better understanding of the functions of advertising and of its values; (2) to stimulate and encourage advertising professionalism through advertising education; (3) to apply the skills, creativity, and energy of advertising to help solve social problems; (4) develop the individual abilities of its members; and (5) promote fellowship and free exchange of ideas. |
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Alternative Spring Break |
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ASB's mission is to serve areas in need during our time off for spring break while also providing a life-changing experience for students. |
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The goal for the ASB organization is to progressively improve the experience of true service-learning for Northwest students and successfully incorporate classroom learning in real world situations. Students will encounter difficult circumstances that place them outside their comfort zone, as volunteerism frequently requires willingness to benefit others, regardless of personal apprehension. Volunteering gives students the opportunity to meet new friends, network, and make a difference in someone's life. |
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Bearcat Heroes for the American Red Cross |
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The mission of Bearcat Heroes is to be a service oriented organization which assists in gaining awareness and support for the American Red Cross through community service, fundraising, and local sponsorship. The Bearcat Heroes organization will serve as a liaison between the students, faculty and staff of Northwest Missouri State University, the community and local business of Nodaway County and the Midland Empire Chapter of the American Red Cross. |
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Educate Northwest students on the oppurtunities offered by the ARC.Fundraise within the Maryville community for the ARC.Find and offer volunteer oppurtunities for Northwest students within the ARC.Partner with the ARC for educational oppurtunities. |
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Clay Club |
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Collegiate Farm Bureau |
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Enactus |
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To increase the overall welfare of our surrounding community by utilizing entrepreneurial and business skills learned in the classroom. |
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To develop students business and entrepreneurial skills through community based projects. The projects allow students to apply business theories and practices in real life situations out of the classroom, ultimately making students more marketable upon graduation and entering the job market. |
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Equestrian Club |
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Fellowship of the Tower |
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To promote creativity and critical thinking for students at northwest. |
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Greeks Advocating the Mature Management of Alcohol (GAMMA) |
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Humans Vs Zombies at Northwest Missouri State University |
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The mission of Humans vs Zombies at Northwest Missouri State University is to bring the popular game of Humans vs Zombies to Northwest. As a organization we hope to help students at Northwest have the same experiences as players from around the world have had. Humansvszombies.org states, " Many players report that Humans vs. Zombies is one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives. The game creates deep bonds between players, instantly removing social boundaries by forcing players to engage as equals and cooperate for their survival." Our mission is to help creates deep bonds between players and remove social boundaries, while having fun. |
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The organization will work with players, administration, and other groups on campus to implement, manage, moderate Humans vs Zombies game(s) on Campus. By having a "Go to" group of students and staff, players and non players will not only more fully enjoy the game(s) but the game(s) will be safer and well understood. |
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Independent Filmmakers Club |
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Our mission is to teach students how to make films for educational purposes and for the fun of filming. |
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Give students the ability to become creative through filming and if filming is the area he or she wants to study in then we will provide that person with the knowledge and skills that they need to succeed. |
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Kind Individuals Dedicated to Students (K.I.D.S) |
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Kristina Alexander; Michele Veasey; Robin Gallaher; Shantel Farnan |
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KIDS is dedicated to serving children in the Maryville community with positive one-on-one interactions with college students through a fun and exciting atmosphere. |
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KIDS is dedicated to serving the children of Maryville in grades K-4th by being a positive mentor and role model to the children while at monthly parties hosted by the college students. Through a buddy system college students will help further children's education and learning environment. |
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Military S.O.S. |
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Our goal is to support the troops through two ways: |
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To provide support for community members who have connections to the military and spread awareness in regards to supporting the military. |
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Minority Men's Organization (MMO) |
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To establish, promote, and enhance the development and character of minority undergraduate members. |
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The Promotion of Friendship |
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NAMA |
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NETwork Against Malaria |
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The mission of NETwork Against Malaria shall be to raise funds for the prevention of malaria through the production and sales of jewelry. |
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Northwest Advocates for Animal Awareness |
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To promote an educated environment to better the safety and health of animals. |
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Collaborate to help the New Nodaway Humane Society and to manage a healthy Feral Cat trap and release program, also to educate the community to promote an animal friendly environment for all animals. |
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Northwest Coalition Against Violence |
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The CAV is dedicated to promoting awareness and preventing violence of all kinds through education, empowerment, support, and advocacy. |
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a. To provide a venue to work towards breaking the silence about violence. |
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Northwest Missouri Anime Club Club |
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To provide a safe environment for students to talk and learn about Japanese culture and animation as well as make new friends. |
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To watch anime, entertain students and make them feel at home. |
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Northwest Missouri State Homecoming Committee |
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The mission of the Northwest Missouri State University Homecoming Council is to act as a unified body, providing organization and implementation of homecoming festivities. The homecoming council will represent the student body as a whole as well as their respective organizations regarding homecoming decisions. |
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To plan the details of all the events of the homecoming week, to produce a successful homecoming. |
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Northwest Missouri State University Cinema Society |
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The specific goals of the Northwest Missouri State University Cinema Society are to: 1) Allow everyone the opportunity to view films 2) Facilitate discussion and criticism of films 3) Provide an atmosphere that is beneficial to having a good time in viewing films amongst others. |
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The purpose of the Northwest Missouri State University Cinema Society is to maintain a student run organization dedicated to giving students, alumni, faculty, and public the opportunity to view, critique, and discuss motion pictures. |
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Northwest Missouri State University Ellis Foundation |
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Northwest Missouri State University Student Ambassador |
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Northwest Student Ambassadors better the Northwest community by recruiting future Northwest Missouri State University students. |
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Recruit students to Northwest. |
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Northwest Student Veteran Association |
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The Northwest Student Veterans Association assists veterans, active duty personnel, National Guard, and reserve personnel to make an easier transition into the academic community. This group provides camaraderie and support to enhance the student veteran experience. |
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The purpose of the Northwest Student Veteran's Association is to provide veterans and active duty, National Guard, and reserve service members the opportunity to easily transition into the academic and social life of the university to contribute to a successful college experience. |
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Pre-Law Society |
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We, the full time undergraduate students of Northwest Missouri State University, forming the Pre-Law Society strive to bring a sense of professional and legal education to the Northwest student body. We seek to assist in the development of critical thinking and test taking skills amongst our members necessary to succeed in a law school atmosphere. Our priority is to provide Northwest students with support needed in pursuit of the law school acceptance. |
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Science Fiction Society of Northwest |
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To expand public awareness and acceptance of science fiction literature and film through heightening appreciation of the genre’s artistic and intellectual qualities. |
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To provide an opportunity for people interested in or curious about science fiction—regardless of their level of experience with it—to read, watch, and discuss substantive examples of the genre. |
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Shirtless Bearcats |
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Be ready to cheer on our Bearcats at as many games as possible and help them on the road to victory! |
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To cheer on the Bearcats and get the students pumped and loud for athletic events. |
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Sigma Society |
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The purpose of this organization is to serve our school and our community, to cooperate in promoting high standards and ideals by participating in campus activities and leadership, and to strive towards a high personal concept of citizenship and loyalty to our country. |
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To be of service to the university and community through various volunteer opportunities, - To allow women to enrich their college experience by getting involved in meaningful community service, - and to prepare young women to assume leadership roles in the business and professional world and in community affairs. |
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Students Taking Action at Northwest for Developing Sustainability (STANDS) |
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Assist the University in its sustainability efforts. |
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Student Activities Council |
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Student Activities Council's mission is to provide entertainment for the students, by the students. |
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The purpose of Student Activities Council is to plan and administer activities for the student body, in order to contribute to a more well-rounded social, recreational, and cultural life for the Northwest campus and community. |
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St. Jude's Up til Dawn |
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The NWMSU Up ‘til Dawn executive board is helping paint a big picture for a bigger impact. |
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The purpose of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of our founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay. Our organization hosts monthly fundraisers to raise money for this hospital. |
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Northwest Missouri State University Cinema Society |
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The NWMSU Cinema Society strives to bring students and public many popular and classic films for the enjoyment and cultural enrichment that is watching movies. |
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The NWMSU Cinema Society will have movie nights on a bi-weekly basis, with the purpose of showing films from the past and present, with no obligations from any members. |
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Science Fiction Society of Northwest |
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To expand public awareness and acceptance of science fiction literature and film through heightening appreciation of the genre’s artistic and intellectual qualities. |
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To provide an opportunity for people interested in or curious about science fiction—regardless of their level of experience with it—to read, watch, and discuss substantive examples of the genre. |
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TOMS Campus Club |
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The TOMS Campus Club at Northwest Missouri State University exists to promote conscious consumerism and the One for One mission while making a statement about and promoting the shoes we wear. |
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To bring about fellowship and community with people who are interested in and have a passion for TOMS Shoes, the One for One movement, and/or giving back to and making a difference within the community. |
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To Write Love on Her Arms- NW Missouri |
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TWLOHA-- Northwest Missouri State is affiliated with TWLOHA, Inc., a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide. TWLOHA, Inc. exists to encourage, inform, inspire and also invest directly into treatment and recovery. |
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TWLOHA UChapters is dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for those struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide. UChapters exist to inspire, encourage and invest directly into treatment both locally and around the world. By building community, UChapters can organize gatherings, cultivate awareness and create a network that actively raises funds and reaches people with a message of hope and help. |