Student Activities, clubs, and organizations

Student Activities, clubs, and organizations

MAKE THE MOST OUT OF YOUR LIFE AS A STUDENT AND GET INVOLVED!

You’ll not only have a lot of fun by getting involved, you’ll also develop leadership abilities and skills you will use long after college.

Student Activities offers a variety of ways to get involved with the Vincennes University campus.

You can join one of our clubs and organizations, help plan the Student Activities events, volunteer, and much more.

Some of the events we offer are concerts, hypnotists, open mic nights, carnivals, mentalists, and many others. 



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Club Directory

A photo of the top of a cornfield

ABT - AG CLUB

Advisor: Jennifer Steffy

The purpose of this club is to promote the profession of agriculture, to sponsor agricultural activities, develop a spirit of fellowship among its members, to furnish a medium of contact with the agriculturalists of the State and the Nation, and to act as an official agent of the agriculture students in university matters.


The top of a building made up of unusual shapes

ARCHITECTURE CLUB

Advisor: Anna Bowens

The architecture club at VU serves to provide students with a creative and educational platform to explore, discuss, and engage with the field of architecture.

An automotive technology major working on the engine of a red vehicle

AUTO CLUB

Advisor: Bill Butler

The Auto Club is committed to creating a community where car and truck fanatics can feel at home. They host a car show during Blazerfest and reach out to the community. They use a portion of the proceeds from the car show to give back to the community or other charitable organization. The club provides educational opportunities to members, such as trips and tours of automotive related events or facilities.
A student holding a large bass

BASS FISHING CLUB

Advisor: Eric Doane

The purpose of the bass fishing club is to bring together students who share a passion for the sport of bass fishing. The club provides opportunities for members to enjoy recreational fishing outings and competitive tournaments amongst their peers.
Blazer Catholic members posing for a photo at a conference

BLAZER CATHOLIC

Advisor: Mistene Halter

The purpose of the Blazer Catholic Newman Center is to provide students the opportunity to encounter Christ, equip disciples, and awaken the hope of salvation. Through Bible studies, small group community, service projects, and social events, the club aims to bring the Gospel to life through the living traditions of Catholic Christianity.
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BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL CLUB

Advisor: Trey Miller

The purpose of the business professional club at Vincennes University is to help foster a community of aspiring business leaders and empower students to explore different career paths, gain practical experience, and prepare for success in the dynamic world of business and entrepreneurship.
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Cadet Corps

Advisor: Jason Marceaux

The purpose of the Cadet Corps. Club is to actively support the VINCENNES UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT and Vincennes University through maintaining the safety and security of campus and students.
A female student making a sculpture out of clay

CERAMICS CLUB

Advisor: Lalana Fedorschak

The purpose of the Ceramics Club is to allow an educational and creative outlet for students, faculty, and staff. The members of the Ceramics Club will be educated on the process of making, working, firing, and using clay.
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CHEER CLUB

Advisor: Grace Jones

The purpose of the cheer club is to allow students to develop their physical fitness, teamwork, and leadership skills in a supportive and inclusive environment. Members of the club participate in a variety of activities such as practicing and performing cheers, chants, and routines at sporting events, pep rallies, and community functions.
Vincennes University at sunrise

CHRISTIAN CAMPUS FELLOWSHIP

Advisor: Preston Ratliff

The Christian Campus Fellowship is a supportive community where students can grow in their faith, deepen their understanding of Christian beliefs, and engage in spiritual practices. Through activities such as Bible studies and service projects, the club aims to foster spiritual growth, encourage fellowship, and promote Christian values on campus.
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CYBER CRIME INVESTIGATORS

Advisor: Greg Hirsch

CCI provides the students of VU a community for students interested in cybersecurity to collaborate, learn, and apply their skills to solve real-world cybersecurity challenges.
A male student using on of the computers in the arcade

E-SPORTS

Advisor: Christian Swinford

The E-Sports Club provides students of VU with an organization that allows for learning of and competing in E-Sports. Activities such as group (virtual and in-person) meetings and planned events will help facilitate E-Sports learning and competition.
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EARTH SCIENCE CLUB

Advisor: Andrew Smith

The purpose of the Earth Science club at Vincennes University is to provide a platform for students who are passionate about the study of Earth's natural systems and processes.
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EDUCATION CLUB

Advisor: Ann Herman

The education club is unique in that it provides services to the local community schools. The club's main purpose is to give back to the surrounding community schools and community businesses.
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ETA SIGMA

Advisor: Louis Caprino

The purpose of Eta Sigma Iota: Homeland Security and Public Safety Organization is to empower homeland security and other public safety majors with the appropriate tools in order to maximize their career potential in a public safety service.
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FRIENDS CLUB

Advisor: Ann Herman

Reach out to individuals living with special needs. Many adults living with special needs in Knox County appreciate making new friends. They enjoy eating meals, playing games and talking with students from the Vincennes University community. As a member of the Friends Club, you will make a difference in someone’s life.
A group of lawyers going over the details of a case

LEGAL STUDIES CLUB

Advisor: Shannon Hudson

The purpose of the legal studies club is to provide students with opportunities to explore, engage with, and deepen their understanding of the legal field outside of traditional classroom settings.
A collection of Magic cards on a table

MAGIC THE GATHERING CLUB

Advisor: Christian Swinford

The Magic: The Gathering club is a gathering of enthusiasts passionate about the iconic trading card game. Members come together to play, discuss strategies, organize tournaments, trade cards, and foster a welcoming community for all levels of players, from beginners to seasoned veterans.
A female student holding a camera

PHOTO CLUB

Advisor: Chris Schneberger

The goal of the photography club is to provide a creative outlet for students interested in photography to explore and develop their skills, share their passion for visual storytelling, and build a supportive community of fellow photographers.
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PRE-VET CLUB

Advisor: Rachael Risley

The pre-vet club here at VU is all about supporting students interested in pursuing careers in veterinary medicine. Participants will be able to learn about the field of veterinary medicine and explore different specialties within the profession, allowing them to be fully prepared for the veterinary school application process.
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SURVEYING CLUB

Advisor: Jessica Hess

Purpose is to bring together students enrolled in the VU Surveying Technology major. The goals are to create an atmosphere for students to build friendships and networks with each other that they can utilize currently and continue beyond graduation from VU. It offers encouragement, support, and guidance for the unique challenges surveyors in the field experience.
A large group of students wearing caps and gowns for graduation

TRIPLE S CLUB

Advisor: Candace Joles

Purpose is to create a cohesive environment in which to encourage participation and retention of underrepresented students in activities, programs, and special events of COPE Student Support Services.
Members of the VU Blue Crew Club running together

VU BLUE CREW CLUB

Advisor: Rachael Risley

The goal of the VU Blue Crew is to provide the student athletes support during games and competitions, and allow students at Vincennes University to show school spirit, but most importantly to have fun!



CONTACT INFORMATION

Student Activities Office

Office located in the PE Complex, Room 102

812-888-4301

STUDENTACTIVITIES@VINU.EDU


Director of Student Activities, Elizabeth Hutchinson

812-888-4126

EHUTCHINSON@VINU.EDU


Student Activities Coordinator, Rachael Risley

812-888-6853

RACHAEL.RISLEY@VINU.EDU



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