Student Organizations

The mission of the Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society is to recognize the academic excellence of students in the study of Associate Degree Nursing. The society encourages the pursuit of advance degrees in the profession of nursing as well as continuing education as a life-long professional responsibility.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s mission is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of “Service to All Mankind.”

Alpha Sigma Alpha’s mission is To cultivate friendship among members who are known for their character and concern for others

Campus Advisor: Jennifer Johnson

The Society purpose includes facilitating medical community exposure and promoting medically oriented experiences for its members. Students interested in medical, dental, pharmacy, veterinary, optometry, podiatry, chiropractic and nursing professions who meet the societies membership standards are encouraged to explore membership opportunities.

The Black Student Alliance aims to promote an understanding of multinational black cultures, provide leadership and career development opportunities for black students, advocate for inclusion and representation within the university, work towards political and social inclusion as well as fostering unity among black students.

Campus Advisor: Rev. Garry Moore and Timothy McKenzie

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Chapter at Bluefield State promotes civil engineering by participating in regional conferences, competitions, and community service projects. Student members have opportunities to network with other students, faculty, and potential employers in the field of civil engineering.

The Bluefield State University Robotics Team is a two-time world champion of the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC). The team is completely student based as they research and fabricate advanced autonomous robotic systems and other STEM related projects. Besides competition the projects are used to educate, innovate, and inspire the local community, with STEM shows at local schools, and other public events. All students are welcome to join who have an interest in the education of robotics systems that will help shape the world of tomorrow. Meetings are held in Room 328 Dickason Hall.

Big Blue Pride is a student organization that promotes education, peer support, and awareness of diversity on campus. Students participate in social activities and service events throughout the academic year.

Purpose of the Organization:

Chi Alpha Sigma was founded in 1996 by then DePauw University head football coach Nick Mourouzis. His goal was to provide outstanding student-athletes with an opportunity to become connected within a fraternal association that aligns their educational and athletic successes for a lifetime.

The Computer Society welcomes student members interested in building a community of like-minded individuals who share a common interest in computers.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community.

Campus Advisor: Dr. Deirdre Guyton

National website: https://www.deltasigmatheta.org/

The FCA at Bluefield State is a sports ministry that focuses on connecting students and coaches with the greater Christian faith-based community in Bluefield, West Virginia. All students are welcome to attend meetings and join our community of scholars.

FBLA Collegiate is a collegiate level division of Future Business Leaders of America that aims to develop leadership skills in college students through activities, competitive events and community service. As part of FBLA Collegiate, students can participate in conferences, explore career opportunities, and build their professional network.

The Future Educators Association is dedicated to shaping the next generation of teachers by guiding and supporting each other along our educational journey. Our mission is to collaborate as future educators, ensuring we meet our future students at their points of need

ISO’s purpose is to assist all international students with their cultural transition and assimilation to the university and Bluefield community. Student members educate and promote awareness of various cultures among international and American students, and host many social and cultural activities throughout the year for the benefit of Bluefield State. All students are welcome to join ISO!

The objectives of Kappa Alpha Psi are to unite college men of culture, patriotism and honor in a bond of fraternity, to encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor, to promote the spiritual, social, intellectual, and moral welfare of members, to assist the aims and purpose of colleges and universities, and to inspire service in the public interest.

Campus Advisor: TBD

The purpose is to recruit like-minded men that have interest in establishing a National NIC Fraternity on the Bluefield State University campus.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. purpose is to bring about union of college men of similar high ideals of scholarship, and manhood in order to stimulate the attainment of ideas and ambitions of its members. We also like for our men of Omega to persevere through any and which obstacle that we may face in the scholarship aspect or his life in general. Lastly, we love to give uplift to anyone who may or may not even seek to be uplifted. We love giving knowledge and or just advice to help bring unity through the world.

Campus Advisor: Dr. Bonnie Reese

SAR promotes the Radiologic Technology (RADT) program on campus and throughout the community. Students participate in campus events and community service while providing opportunities for professional development of the membership.

The Student Nurses’ Association provides Associate Degree nursing students an opportunity to experience campus life and to participate in activities within the community.

The Student Nurses Association is comprised of Nursing Majors and those interested in the profession of Nursing who study at the Beckley Campus. SNA works to provide opportunities for intellectual, personal, professional and social growth of the members.

The Suicide Prevention and Awareness Club brings resources, training, and compassion to the everyday mental health challenges that people face and provide means of support to cope with them.