Athletic Training Club
The Athletic Training Club is composed of students who are interested in athletic training or are already in the Athletic Training Educational Program. The purpose of the club's activities is to strengthen the education and awareness of the athletic training profession. Fundraising efforts are used to send students to national and state athletic training conferences and conventions.
Leadership within the profession is encouraged and currently we have numerous student members who hold positions in state and national organizations. Criteria to join are simply an interest in the athletic training profession and willingness to participate in club activities.
Contact: Andrew Cage, E-mail: sacage@tlu.edu
Advisor: Mr. Brian Coulombe, E-mail: blcoulombe@tlu.edu
Future Allied Health and Nurses Taking Action (FANTA)
FANTA was started by a group of pre-nursing students in Spring '05 and then later opened to all pre-health professions. It is intended to guide students into the schools for their profession and help aid their choice of career for the future.
Contact:
Advisor: Dr. Bill Squires, E-mail: bsquires@tlu.edu
Pi Rho
The purpose of Pi Rho is to promote knowledge and interest in Chemestry on the Texas Lutheran College campus.
Contact:
Advisor: Dr. David Wasmund, E-mail: dwasmund@tlu.edu
Psychology Club
The purpose of the psychology club at Texas Lutheran University is to encourage, stimulate and maintain excellence in every member in the field of psychology while advancing the science of psychology. Any student, regardless of major, is welcome to join.
Contact: Meredith Herzog, E-mail: mnherzog@tlu.edu
Advisor: Dr. Scott Bailey, E-mail: sbailey@tlu.edu
Society of Physics Students
The purpose of the Society of Physics Students is to assist in and to promote the professional development of physics and pre-engineering students, provide guidance and resources to its members, to extend the knowledge of physics among its students and to advance the fascination among the community in such a manner as to honor the reputation of the university, the national organization and the discipline.
Contact: Mr. Joseph Panzarella, E-mail: jwpanzarella@tlu.edu
Advisor: Dr. Robert Laird, E-mail: rlaird@tlu.edu
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is comprised of student athletes gathered to provide information on the student-athlete experience. The purpose of SAAC is to promote the athlete’s voice within the NCAA structure by means of soliciting student response to proposed NCAA legislation, in addition to recommending potential NCAA legislation. Members must be active in the governance and structure by reacting and commenting on it, while participating in the administrative process of the athletic programs. Finally, members must promote a positive image of the student athlete.
Contact: Chris Pircher, E-mail: cmpircher@tlu.edu
Advisor: Ms. Melissa McCaughey, E-mail: mmccaughey@tlu.edu
Texas Academy of Science
The Texas Academy of Science is an umbrella group for the natural sciences, math and computer sciences. TAS encourages research, interaction with professors and interaction with students of different majors.
Annual activities include a river clean-up, TAS convention and graduate school seminars.
Membership requirements include an interest in science, math or computer science and $15 for state dues.
Contact: Susan Junge, E-mail: smjunge@tlu.edu
Advisor: Dr. Deborah Hettinger, E-mail: dhettinger@tlu.edu